El Farolito
4.4$· InexpensiveLegendary Mission District taqueria serving iconic late-night San Francisco burritos
El Farolito is an iconic San Francisco institution in the Mission District renowned for its authentic, hearty Mexican comfort food. Known far and wide for its massive Mission-style burritos, quesadillas, and tacos, this bustling no-frills taqueria feeds hungry locals and night owls into the early morning hours. Visitors can expect generous portions, bold salsa flavors, and an energetic local atmosphere.
Expert notes
- Famous for the Juicy carne asada, al pastor, spicy salsas, and other meat specialties in Burritos, Tacos and Quesadillas, El Farolito has eleven locations in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is one of those places where visitors should go to eat like locals.
Features
- Dine In
- Gluten Free Food
- Local Favorite
- Tacos
- Vegetarian Options
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