El Rancho Grande, a Kearns ‘icon,’ closes after 47 years

Siblings who inherited the Mexican restaurant from their parents are in their 70s, and looking to retire.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Aubry Mix (with her grandmother Rae Jordison and holding her child Sullivan) signs a farewell banner at El Rancho Grande in Kearns, which is closing after nearly 50 years in business. The line of people waiting for tables went all the way outside on Thursday, March 24, 2022.

El Rancho Grande, a Kearns ‘icon,’ closes after 47 years

Siblings who inherited the Mexican restaurant from their parents are in their 70s, and looking to retire.

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