Perini Ranch Steakhouse – Steakhouse
Nestled under the sprawling Texas sky, this legendary ranch outpost invites diners into a rustic haven where the smoky aroma of mesquite-fired grills drifts through the air. Succulent bone-in ribeyes and tender heritage pork ribs take center stage alongside soulful comfort dishes like green chile hominy, offering a sophisticated yet unpretentious taste of elevated cowboy cuisine. Whether you are savoring crisp fried quail legs or a perfectly seared prime rib, every bite captures the rugged elegance and warm, open-hearted hospitality of life on the range.
3002 FM 89, Buffalo Gap TX 79508 https://periniranch.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Steakhouse
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, south-beach, aip, renal, tlc, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Perini Ranch Steakhouse
Dairy-Free at Perini Ranch Steakhouse
Perini Ranch Steakhouse in Buffalo Gap has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Beef Sausage with Green Chile, Center Cut Filet 8oz and Mesquite Smoked Peppered Beef Tenderloin. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Perini Ranch Steakhouse
Perini Ranch Steakhouse in Buffalo Gap has 5 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Beef Sausage with Green Chile, Center Cut Filet 8oz and Fried Quail Legs. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Perini Ranch Steakhouse
Perini Ranch Steakhouse in Buffalo Gap has 2 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Southern Fried Catfish and Perini Ranch Cowboy Coffee. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Perini Ranch Steakhouse
Perini Ranch Steakhouse in Buffalo Gap has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Cowboy Potatoes. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Perini Ranch Steakhouse
Perini Ranch Steakhouse in Buffalo Gap has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Jalapeño Bites. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Perini Ranch Steakhouse
Perini Ranch Steakhouse in Buffalo Gap has 3 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Jalapeño Bites, Prime Rib 12oz and Beef Sticks. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Perini Ranch Steakhouse
Perini Ranch Steakhouse in Buffalo Gap has 1 vegan-tagged dish on its current menu, including Mesquite-A-Rita. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Perini Ranch Steakhouse
Perini Ranch Steakhouse in Buffalo Gap has 4 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Jalapeño Cheesecake, Perini Ranch Bread Pudding and Mesquite-A-Rita. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Perini Ranch Steakhouse
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Ranch Burger | 25 g | 35.3 g |
| Jalapeño Bites | 5.8 g | 23.2 g |
| Cowboy Potatoes | 6.8 g | 16 g |
| Prime Rib 12oz | 10.8 g | 11.7 g |
| Southern Fried Catfish | 31.8 g | 11.7 g |
| Zucchini Perini | 18.6 g | 9.8 g |
| Center Cut Filet 8oz | 47.7 g | 7.4 g |
| Beef Sticks | 17.3 g | 3.9 g |
| Ranch Water | 24.9 g | 3.2 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Tuesday - Thursday
- 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its savory menu and welcoming feel, guests rave about the standout soup and consistently delicious dishes that span from appetizers to main courses. Reviewers highlight the prompt and professional service that enhances the dining experience, noting that the atmosphere feels warm and inviting for those who make a reservation. Standout dishes include the exceptionally flavorful soup, which many diners recommend as a must-try highlight of the menu.
Menu
Starters
- Fried Quail Legs - $12: Drumsticks from farm-raised Texas quail Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Heritage Pork Ribs - $15: Slow smoked and seasoned with Perini Ranch Rib Rub Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jalapeño Bites - $18: Fresh jalapeños, stuffed with cream cheese, wrapped in bacon Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Bone-In Ribeye 22oz - $74.5: Certified Angus Beef Prime, seasoned with Perini Ranch Steak Rub, grilled over mesquite Available at: dinner
- Center Cut Filet 8oz - $51: Lean, elegant center cut from the tenderloin Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, AIP, Renal, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Prime Rib 12oz - $45: Pit-roasted over mesquite coals, served with horseradish sauce Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Southern Fried Catfish - $24: Mississippi farm-raised catfish rolled in seasoned cornmeal, served with tartar sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ranch Burger - $18.5: Half-pound ground chuck, cheddar cheese, grilled mushrooms, green chiles, and onions Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Green Chile Hominy - $6.5: Hominy baked with bacon, green chiles, onion, and cheddar cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Zucchini Perini - $7: Sliced zucchini baked in meat sauce with beef and Italian sausage, parmesan, and bread crumbs Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cowboy Potatoes - $6: Skin-on red potatoes roasted with butter and garlic Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Perini Ranch Bread Pudding - $9.5: Sourdough bread, pecans, and Maker's Mark whiskey sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Jalapeño Cheesecake - $9: Classic cheesecake drizzled with savory jalapeño jelly Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Perini Ranch Cowboy Coffee - $3.5: Signature ranch-style coffee Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Mesquite-A-Rita - $14: El Jimador Reposado Tequila, Grand Marnier, and fresh lime juice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Ranch Water - $12: Herradura Silver Tequila, fresh lime juice, and Topo Chico
Pantry & Mail Order
- Mesquite Smoked Peppered Beef Tenderloin - $180: Fully cooked, slow-smoked over mesquite wood (2-2.5 lbs) Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Sausage with Green Chile - $99: 100% premium beef brisket, mesquite smoked (3 lbs) Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Sticks - $9.5: Mesquite smoked beef tenderloin sticks Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Perini Ranch Steakhouse
- Is Perini Ranch Steakhouse dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Perini Ranch Steakhouse has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Beef Sausage with Green Chile, Center Cut Filet 8oz and Mesquite Smoked Peppered Beef Tenderloin.
- What can I eat at Perini Ranch Steakhouse on a dairy-free diet?
- Beef Sausage with Green Chile, Center Cut Filet 8oz and Mesquite Smoked Peppered Beef Tenderloin carry the dairy-free tag, out of 4 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Perini Ranch Steakhouse have vegan options?
- Yes. 1 dish is tagged vegan on the current menu, including Mesquite-A-Rita.
- Is Perini Ranch Steakhouse gluten-free?
- 5 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Perini Ranch Steakhouse?
- Ranch Burger, at roughly 35.3g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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