El Buen Comer
4.6$$· ModerateClosed · opens 11:00 AMAuthentic home-style Mexican comfort food in San Francisco's Mission District

El Buen Comer is a vibrant, cozy Mexican restaurant located on Mission Street in San Francisco. Founded by chef Isabel Caudillo, the spot serves comforting Mexico City-style favorites like rich mole con pollo, handmade tortilla tacos, pozole, and chilaquiles. Visitors can enjoy a warm neighborhood atmosphere alongside craft cocktails, beer, and a variety of vegetarian options.
Expert notes
- Customers get to taste authentic dishes such as guisados, Mole con Pollo, Chilaquiles, Tostadas de Tinga, Comida corridas, and other tacos, tortas dishes made from scratch, including masa and hand-rolled enchiladas. Before the restaurant, Chef Isabel became famous for homemade tamales at farmers' markets in Noe Valley. A must-order dish!
Features
- Cocktails
- Dine In
- Gluten Free Food
- Local Favorite
- Outdoor Seating
- Salad
- Soup
- Tacos
- Take Outs
- Tamale
- Vegetarian Options
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