About us

Discover the heart of Vista at Rancho El Agave.

Enjoy delicious Mexican food, crafted cocktails, friendly service and all the good vibes. Warm up by the fireplace and catch a game in our Bar, cozy up in a romantic booth in our dining room or relax and dine with on our beautiful patio overlooking Wildwood Park.. one of the best views in town! Now back under the original ownership and management of the Schoeffel Family,  who first built and established The Rancho Restaurant here in the 1980's. This  location was also the longtime home of the much beloved La Paloma and Wildwood restaurants. Now reopened as Rancho El Agave to once again welcome our friends and neighbors.. we look forward to seeing you soon! 

Open Thursday - Saturday with 4-6pm Happy Hour in the Bar, and Dinner served from 5-9pm. We also feature Live Music most evenings.. please see our Events section for details!

Today, reunited in business, we proudly present Rancho El Agave, a testament to our enduring camaraderie and commitment to unparalleled guest experiences. More than just proprietors, our team comprises passionate chefs, seasoned managers, and devoted hosts—a collective family dedicated to fostering warmth and creativity in every interaction. At the heart of our venture lies a deep reverence for the beloved WildWood Crossing, an institution cherished by locals as the quintessential gathering place to savor good food, forge meaningful connections, and revel in the natural splendor that Vista offers. We are dedicated to honoring WildWood's legacy while infusing it with renewed vitality and creativity. As we embrace our mantra, "Good food, good friends, good music—it's all good at WildWood," we invite you to join us in celebrating the essence of community and hospitality, now and for generations to come.