About

In the heart of San Francisco's bustling downtown, Taqueria El Farolito offers a delightful escape with its authentic Mexican comfort food. Known for its quick service and remarkable staff, this cozy spot has become a favorite among both tourists and students. Diners can enjoy a casual atmosphere while savoring a variety of Latin American dishes, with burritos often stealing the spotlight.

Whether you're stopping by for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, you'll find a comprehensive menu featuring tacos, small plates, and tasty desserts. For those looking to unwind, the taqueria also serves an array of beers and delicious cocktails. Its affordability, with meals ranging from $10 to $20, makes it a perfect place for a solo meal or a casual meet-up with friends.

With options for both dine-in and takeaway, it's convenient for any time of day - even late-night cravings. Visit for the great food, stay for the amazing salsa, and enjoy the fantastic value at Taqueria El Farolito.

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Price

$$$$ 10 - 20 $

Meals

Breakfast, Branch, Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

Latin American, Mexican

Services

Takeaway, Dine-in

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Late-night food, Serving beer

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment

Reviews and Ratings

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4.4
based on 1,066 reviews
4.4/5 1,066 reviews
Angelica C
Angelica C
1 week ago on Google
  • Food: 3
  • Atmosphere: 3

I have to edit my previous good review. This order of steak quesadilla disappointed me completely. They need to go back to the previous good standards of food taste and presentation.

Dhruvin Shah
Dhruvin Shah
1 week ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 3

Great food, amazing salsa and great greeter.

Derek Anderson
Derek Anderson
1 week ago on Google
  • Food: 4
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Great value spot right on the main South City drag. Staff were super nice to us and food came quickly. Will visit again!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Taqueria El Farolito?
    Taqueria El Farolito is located at 394 Grand Ave, 94080, San Francisco, Downtown, USA.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Grand Ave & Maple Ave (42 m walk)
    • Bus stop Linden Ave & Miller Ave (214 m walk)
    • Bus stop Grand Ave & Linden Ave (171 m walk)
    • Bus stop Linden Ave & Miller Ave (231 m walk)
  • How is Taqueria El Farolito rated by visitors?
    Taqueria El Farolito has an average rating of 4.4 based on 1,066 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • What is the average price for a meal at Taqueria El Farolito?
    The average price for a meal is 10 - 20 $ (it is cheap - $).
  • What type of cuisine does Taqueria El Farolito specialize in?
    The menu includes latin american, mexican dishes.