el Mil Amores

Restaurant 4.8 (263)


El Mil Amores is a small, charming restaurant that provides an authentic Mexican dining experience with dishes resonating with traditional flavors. Many customers commend the freshness and richness of the meals, including favorites like chilaquiles, enfrijoladas, and the unique concha French toast. The service is often described as genuinely caring and attentive, contributing to the homely atmosphere that many patrons cherish.

Overall:

4.8

(222 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.7

Service:

4.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (415) 866-4121

Address: 2780 21st St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • 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!**

" What a delightful spot! El Mil Amores offers authentic Mexican dishes that cater to every palate. I had a mixed plate with chilaquiles and it did not disappoint. The staff was patient and friendly, guiding me through the menu. I felt welcomed the entire time! My only minor feedback is that the chilaquiles could have been served warmer, but that won't keep me from coming back! " (*Curated Review*)

" I stumbled upon El Mil Amores while wandering through the Mission District and boy am I glad I did! The chilaquiles were hands down the best I’ve ever tasted, with a perfect blend of spice and freshness. The salsa verde was vibrant and complemented the crispy chips wonderfully. I also tried the concha French toast, which was a sweet treat I never knew I needed. The staff was super friendly and made me feel right at home. Highly recommend this place for anyone seeking an authentic Mexican brunch experience! Will definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Mil Amores is an authentic experience worth every penny! The food was delicious and reminded me of my abuela's cooking. I had the enfrijoladas and they were amazing! The flavors were deep and rich. Also, their agua frescas are remarkably refreshing. Service was a bit slow, but the wait was worth it. I look forward to returning with family to share the experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high expectations visiting El Mil Amores, and they were met! The breakfast plate I ordered was comforting and tasted like traditional Mexican home cooking. The cafe de olla was a perfect complement to the meal. The service was friendly and attentive, although the place gets quite busy during brunch hours. I would definitely recommend this restaurant to anyone craved authentic Mexican cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" It's been a while since I felt such a strong connection to Mexican flavors. El Mil Amores surprised me with their diverse menu and fresh ingredients. I had the chilaquiles with red sauce, which were crispy yet soft, just the way I like them. Paired it with a side of refried beans, and it was the perfect meal. To top it off, the staff was super friendly and offered great recommendations based on our preferences. Can’t wait to come back! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (212)

" Visited El Mil Amores for a brunch with my family and was very pleased with our experience. The kids had pancakes while I opted for the classic huevos rancheros. Everything was delicious and tasted fresh. The portion sizes were generous, and the prices were reasonable. The ambiance was lively, and the host was incredibly welcoming. It felt like a family gathering instead of just a meal. Highly recommend bringing the whole family here; there’s something for everyone! " (*Curated Review*)

" This was my first time at El Mil Amores, and I was thoroughly impressed! I had the enchiladas dipped in green salsa, and they were fantastic. The flavors were authentic, and you could tell the ingredients were fresh and well-prepared. The atmosphere was cozy and inviting; I even enjoyed a nice cup of Mexican chocolate during my visit. Highly recommend this spot for authentic Mexican breakfast! " (*Curated Review*)

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