Taqueria Las Pencas #1

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (892)


Taqueria Las Pencas #1 is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, which many customers claim rivals traditional dishes found in Mexico. The warm atmosphere, combined with friendly service, makes it a popular spot for both locals and visitors. The restaurant is noted for its flavorful and well-portioned meals that embody the essence of genuine Mexican food.

Overall:

4.6

(725 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.2


Phone number: (650) 634-8635

Address: 319 Baden Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 7:15 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:15 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:15 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 7:15 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 7:15 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking
  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" This place is everything I hope for in a Mexican restaurant! Authentic flavors and ample portions! The staff are delightful and make the experience even better. I can't get enough of their green salsa—it’s the best! " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow! I can confidently say this is the best Mexican food I've had since I moved to California. The staff were so welcoming and the food was incredibly authentic. I particularly loved the mole sauce! It was rich, savory, and just the right amount of spice. I'll definitely be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited with a few friends and we shared several dishes. Everything from the carne asada to the tamales was flavorful and filling. It felt like a feast! Plus, the pricing is really reasonable for the quality. I can't wait to return and try more dishes from their menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" The ingredients felt very fresh! We ordered the tacos de pescado and they were one of the better ones I've had in the Bay Area. They weren't too greasy and had a nice zing to them. I would recommend this place to anyone who likes Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" We had a group dinner here and everything was perfect. The portions are enough to feed an army! The carne asada was superb, and the salsa had the right amount of spiciness. A fantastic place for a group meal! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (715)

" A fantastic place for a casual meal! The food is very authentic, and the prices are reasonable. I highly recommend the chicken quesadilla; it's made fresh to order and fantastic. " (*Curated Review*)

" What a delightful experience! The nachos were outstanding and generously topped. The warmth from the staff added a personal touch to our visit. The music set a very nice tone as well! " (*Curated Review*)

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