El Farolito
4.5$· InexpensiveIconic Mission District taqueria famous for massive late-night super burritos
Taquería El Farolito is an iconic San Francisco institution located in the heart of the Mission District, legendary for its colossal Mission-style burritos. The cash-only, no-frills counter-service joint stays open into the early hours of the morning, making it a beloved late-night dining staple for locals and visitors alike. Generous portions, flavorful carne asada, and freshly made salsas keep lines moving throughout the day and night.
Expert notes
- Famous for the Juicy carne asada, al pastor, spicy salsas, and other meat specialties in Burritos, Tacos and Quesadillas, El Farolito has eleven locations in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is one of those places where visitors should go to eat like locals.
Features
- Dine In
- Gluten Free Food
- Local Favorite
- Tacos
- Vegetarian Options
More places to eat in San Francisco
Square Pie Guys$Delicious Detroit style square pizza served with creative toppings in San Francisco
Kantine$$A cozy Scandinavian breakfast and lunch cafe serving customizable brunch boards.
Beit Rima$$Arabic comfort food and homespun Middle Eastern classics in San Francisco
Swan Oyster Depot$$Iconic San Francisco seafood counter serving fresh oysters and cracked crab.
Pizzetta 211$$A cozy Richmond neighborhood spot famous for seasonal thin crust pizzas.
Mandalay$$Historic Inner Richmond dining landmark serving authentic Burmese dishes since 1984