Panchitos Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (193)


Panchitos Restaurant is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, offering a delightful range of flavorful dishes. Many diners appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the attentive service, which contributes to a sense of community. Despite a few criticisms about occasional inconsistencies in food quality, the majority of reviews reflect a positive dining experience that emphasizes strong service and a genuine home-cooked feel.

Overall:

4.5

(166 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (415) 472-6766

Address: 667 Del Ganado Rd, San Rafael, CA 94903, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free 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!**

" We celebrated our anniversary dinner at Panchitos, and it couldn't have been better! The restaurant has fantastic decor and a great vibe. The staff was attentive without being intrusive. Our food was cooked to perfection; I especially loved the shrimp tacos, which were juicy and flavorful. The portions were generous, making it excellent value for what we received. I would absolutely recommend Panchitos for special occasions or just a nice dinner out. " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve tried Panchitos a few times now and it seems to be a favorite among the locals. The atmosphere is quite cozy, adorned with vibrant Mexican decor that sets the perfect mood for a casual meal. I tried the enchiladas the last visit, and while they were tasty, they could have used a bit more seasoning to really shine. The chips are fresh, but the salsa is what stole the show for me! Service was friendly, and they genuinely care about making your experience better. My only complaint is the price point, which I found a tad high for some dishes. Nonetheless, I’ll keep coming back whenever I'm in the area. " (*Curated Review*)

" Panchitos is a delightful find! I enjoyed a lovely evening there with friends, and we were impressed by the attention to detail. The atmosphere was warm and inviting, perfect for a cozy dinner. I ordered the flautas, and they were crispy and full of flavor. The staff was cheerful and eager to ensure we had a great time. It’s a charming little place, and I will definitely return to try more dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

" Panchitos is a staple in San Rafael! I have been coming here for years and always have a delightful time. It's a homey environment, and the staff knows you by name, which is something you rarely find. I always order the same because it’s that good—chicken fajitas! They’re served sizzling with all the right sides. It's always hot and fresh. I can’t recommend this place enough if you want to enjoy a nice meal while feeling like part of a family! " (*Curated Review*)

" Every time I step into Panchitos, it's like coming home. As someone who grew up in a Mexican household, I can say the flavors are spot on! The tamales are a must-try; they were so fluffy and packed with filling. The authenticity is what keeps me returning. Leo and his team treat every customer like family, making the dining experience heartwarming. I regularly take my friends and family here, and they’ve all left smiling. I can honestly say Panchitos defined what I consider true Mexican cuisine should be. Highly recommend trying the horchata too; it's the best I've ever had! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (156)

" It's rare when I'm blown away by a restaurant, but Panchitos did just that! The dishes were so well prepared and flavorful; it feels like I’m dining at a friend's house. Everything tasted fresh, including the chips and salsa, which are a must-have! Service was exceptional, and they provided easy recommendations based on my preferences. Glad I stumbled upon this place! " (*Curated Review*)

" Panchitos is a hidden gem worth discovering! My friends and I went there for dinner, and we were amazed by the variety of dishes on the menu. I opted for the chicken enchiladas, which were delightful and filled with bold flavors. The staff was very friendly and gave excellent service throughout our meal. The decor adds a lively touch, enhancing the overall dining experience. To top it off, the prices are quite reasonable for the quality and portions. Will definitely be returning soon! " (*Curated Review*)

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