El Farolito

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (362)


El Farolito is a beloved taqueria famous for its delicious and authentic Mexican food. Customers rave about the extensive menu showcasing generous portions at a reasonable price, ideal for those craving a satisfying meal. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere often draws in crowds, especially during late hours, and while service can vary, the friendly staff adds to the overall positive dining experience.

Overall:

4.5

(301 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Phone number: (415) 913-7771

Address: 1230 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • 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!**

" I stumbled upon El Farolito while exploring the North Beach area, and let me tell you, the super burrito lived up to its reputation! The carne asada was perfectly seasoned, and the beans were so fresh! The only downside was the limited seating, but it was worth it to enjoy such delicious food. I can't wait to go back and try more items from the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" While I was impressed by the portions at El Farolito, I found the flavors to be underwhelming. I tried the veggie burrito, and despite its size, it lacked the vibrant punch I was hoping for. The service was efficient, though, which made the experience decent. I might give it another try to see if it was just an off day for them. " (*Curated Review*)

" I’m really glad I gave El Farolito a try! The carne asada was juicy and flavoursome, served in a good portion. Although the place was busy, the staff did a great job at keeping things flowing. The only thing I wished for was a few more seats. Overall, highly recommended! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was thrilled to finally try El Farolito! The super burrito lived up to the hype; it was huge and delicious! The flavors were rich, and I particularly loved the fresh cilantro and avocado. Service was prompt despite how busy it was. It’s a great late-night spot in San Francisco; I can’t wait to visit again! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the super burrito and it was nothing short of fantastic! The flavors were authentic and every bite was fulfilling. The staff were attentive and friendly, which made the visit pleasant. It was slightly cramped, but I enjoyed the lively atmosphere. I'm definitely coming back! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (291)

" El Farolito has the best burritos I’ve ever tasted! The wide variety of options makes it hard to choose, but the carne asada burrito was phenomenal! The atmosphere is always bustling, reflecting its popularity. The only issue I had was with a small mix-up on my order, but the staff sorted it out quickly. I’ll certainly be coming back! " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're looking for a late-night taco fix, El Farolito is the place to be! I ordered the super carne asada burrito after a night out, and it was everything my taste buds hoped for. Massive and super flavorful! The staff were quick and friendly amidst the busy crowd. I'd recommend it to anyone who loves a good burrito! " (*Curated Review*)

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