Santeria

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.6 (268)


Santeria is known for its vibrant atmosphere and a diverse range of authentic Mexican dishes, praised for their fresh ingredients and flavor. While most diners appreciate the quality of food, experiences with service can vary, suggesting a need for consistency in attention. Overall, it remains a highly recommended spot for anyone seeking quality Mexican cuisine in a lively setting.

Overall:

4.5

(226 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (415) 896-4496

Address: 2251 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94114, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 3:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 3:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 3:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 3:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I had an okay experience at Santeria. The food was decent, especially the margaritas, but I expected something more special after hearing all the hype. The decor was nice, but the noise level made it hard to enjoy a conversation. I might consider returning, but I would want to try a different time when it's less crowded. " (*Curated Review*)

" Santeria showcases the best of Mexican cuisine! I loved their birria tacos and sipped on some delicious margaritas. The ambiance is inviting, and the artwork is delightful to observe while dining. The only small issue was service, which seemed a bit stretched on busier days, but I understand it happens. Overall a great experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" Santeria brings a fresh twist to traditional Mexican dining. I loved their unique take on tacos and quesadillas. We stopped by one evening after reading positive reviews, and the experience was delightful. The decor is also beautiful and enhances the dining experience. I have to mention the attentive service that made our meal even more enjoyable! A great place to unwind and indulge in Mexican cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been coming to Santeria for dinner for the last year, and I've never been disappointed! Their ceviche is incredibly fresh and flavorful. The tacos are packed with authentic tastes that remind me of my travels to Mexico. The atmosphere is always lively, making it a perfect spot for dinner with friends. The staff is friendly, though sometimes a bit slow during peak hours. I always leave satisfied and looking forward to my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" Santeria offers an outstanding experience! Every bite of their birria tacos took me to flavor town, and their queso fundido was divine. The cocktails were perfectly crafted with the appropriate balance of flavors. We were seated on the patio, which was charming, with comfy seating and a lovely view of the street. The staff was attentive and knowledgeable about the menu—truly a spot I would highly recommend for any Mexican food lover! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (216)

" When I'm in the Castro, I make it a point to stop by Santeria. The atmosphere is joyful, and the food is consistently good. Everything from their flautas to the fish tacos have never disappointed me. On busy nights, it can get noisy, but that's part of its charm. A must-visit for anyone in San Francisco! " (*Curated Review*)

" Great option for delicious Mexican food! I've enjoyed everything from their guacamole to the margaritas. I watched my relative enjoy the enchiladas, and they raved about how delicious they were. However, I did think the seating could have been slightly more comfortable. Regardless, I'm looking forward to visiting again soon! " (*Curated Review*)

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