Spud Ranch
A low-key joint serving enormous baked potatoes with creative toppings, plus unique burgers on Texas Toast. Get ready for a Texas-sized flavor explosi...
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Spud Ranch
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A low-key joint serving enormous baked potatoes with creative toppings, plus unique burgers on Texas Toast. Get ready for a Texas-sized flavor explosion!
"This is a true gem of a restaurant. The food is awesome. Highly recommend spud ranch to all!"
Ask for less seasoning
If you're sensitive to salt, consider asking for less seasoning on your dish for a milder taste.
Consider indoor seating
Outdoor seating is available but can be warm; opt for indoor seating if you prefer cooler temperatures.
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Cuisine
American
Price
Mid-range
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Creative Loaded Baked Potatoes
Indulge in a wide array of loaded baked potato options from brisket spud to chicken enchilada for flavorful experiences.
Texas-Sized Servings
Enjoy generous portions at moderate prices in a cozy, laid-back atmosphere, perfect for a hearty meal.
Unique Burger Creations
Don't miss out on their burgers served between thick slices of Texas Toast with creative toppings.
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Ask for less seasoning
If you're sensitive to salt, consider asking for less seasoning on your dish for a milder taste.
Consider indoor seating
Outdoor seating is available but can be warm; opt for indoor seating if you prefer cooler temperatures.
Skip the mozzarella sticks
Mixed reviews on mozzarella sticks; might be best to skip them if you're particular.
Lent options available
Visit during Lent for filling non-meat alternatives, offering good options during this period.
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Ask for less seasoning
If you're sensitive to salt, consider asking for less seasoning on your dish for a milder taste.
Consider indoor seating
Outdoor seating is available but can be warm; opt for indoor seating if you prefer cooler temperatures.
Skip the mozzarella sticks
Mixed reviews on mozzarella sticks; might be best to skip them if you're particular.
Lent options available
Visit during Lent for filling non-meat alternatives, offering good options during this period.
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Reviews Summary
Spud Ranch is a beloved spot known for its massive and creative loaded baked potatoes, offering generous Texas-sized servings at moderate prices. Diners rave about the unique topping combinations and the laid-back atmosphere. While the food generally receives high praise, some guests note that seating can be limited and parking scarce, and a few mention occasional issues with seasoning saltiness or specific appetizers.
"What a great place for a quick bite. We had the brisket spud, spicy chicken spud (I would recommend double chicken), and of course, the fries were great. Service was quick with a laid-back atmosphere. Whole place seats about 40. Cold Shiner, too :)"
Ben White
"I love a good spud like most people. But let me put you on some delicious amazing foods. 👏 the amount of choices available and they also offer non spud meals as well. Fried pickels. So tasty. I'm so glad I live here and get it anytime I want"
Brandi Haynie
"I had the loaded potato and my husband had the chicken fried steak potato. The loaded potato was so good, I definitely recommend trying it. Nothing beats a classic baked potato with the traditional toppings. So good!!!"
Felicia Pacheco
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Frequently Asked Questions
The brisket spud, chicken fried steak potato, and the chicken enchilada baked potato are highly recommended for their unique flavors and generous toppings.
Yes, Spud Ranch offers a selection of sandwiches and burgers, including options served on Texas Toast.
The restaurant has a cozy and laid-back atmosphere, described as a low-key joint perfect for a casual meal.
Yes, outdoor seating is available, but it can get warm. Indoor seating is recommended if you prefer cooler temperatures.
Servings are Texas-sized, with the baked potatoes being particularly large and often enough for two people.
For those sensitive to saltiness, it's advised to ask for less seasoning on your dish.
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When potatoes take center stage, Spud Ranch delivers in big, Texan style. Forget buns—their burgers come between thick slices of Texas Toast holding beef patties, chili, mushrooms, or even smoked brisket. The menu keeps going with over 20 loaded potatoes piled high with brisket, pulled pork, or whatever the kitchen dreamed up that day.
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Well, Spud Ranch has taken that to the extreme, offering a huge menu full of loaded potatoes in every style, flavor, and cuisine. Grab the brisket spud for a barbecue-inspired meal, or try the cheeseburger spud for a more all-American fare. There’s even a hot wing spud, a chicken enchilada spud, and a chicken fried steak spud.
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118 Common St. New Braunfels, TX 78130Great option for pick up to bring back to the condo- tons of options for huge loaded baked potatoes (brisket, quesadilla, chicken fried steak, etc.), and they have awesome burgers on Texas toast!
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