ORANGE, Ohio -- Rabbi Matt Cohen says he knew Temple Emanu El was a special place when he first set foot on the pulpit 2½ years ago. “I felt true love from the congregation,” Cohen said. “I felt that ...

Matt’s El Rancho has been a hotbed for celebrities since it first opened doors in 1952. Back then it was a small operation, run solely by owners Matt and Janie Martinez; Matt manning the front of the ...

In New York City, it’s Carbone; in Los Angeles, it’s Sushi Park. But those wanting to glimpse a favorite celebrity in Austin might want to aim for a more humble restaurant. Since its debut in 1952, ...

The Martinez family opened Matt’s El Rancho in 1952 and it’s been an Austin institution ever since. The menu is pure, old-school Tex-Mex, with strong Margaritas, melty cheese, and the famed Bob ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — An iconic Tex-Mex restaurant off South Lamar Boulevard is making it easier for customers to be seated. Matt’s El Rancho announced on Monday that it would allow parties of eight and ...

Meanwhile Brewing Co. and Matt's El Rancho have collaborated on a limited-edition Tex-Mex lager, "1952," to mark the iconic South Austin restaurant's 73rd anniversary. The beer, brewed with maize, ...