Hidden gems: Mexican restaurants in San Francisco

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in San Francisco. This list contains 92 places from Mexican restaurant category.

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Lalo’s Taqueria
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 I can't believe there wasn't a line out the door at 1:00 because the food is this good. Eat here as often as you can before this place gets too popular! Lalos himself was working the grill and greeted me immediately when I walked in. My food came out quickly. I ordered carne asada, al pastor, and...
$ $$$
5.00 (87 reviews) (~35.66 km from centre)
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Tamales Tamazula
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 Recomiendo tamales tamazula porque están buenísimos yo no e probado otros tamales tan ricos como estos en lo personal es el único lugar que compro porque e comprado de otros lados i los etenido que tirar porque mis hijos no selos comen
5.00 (19 reviews) (~19.73 km from centre)
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Mary Tacos Las Varas Taco Truck
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 Lovely spot, great food! Authentic Mexican food and taste!🥰😍🥰
5.00 (8 reviews) (~35.92 km from centre)
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Tacos Guadalajara
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 Stumbled across this taco truck on our way to the airport and thought we would give it a go. Best tacos I have ever had! Got the carne asada, pollo and carnitas, and would have gone back for more if we had time. Do yourself a favour and stop by!
5.00 (8 reviews) (~17.32 km from centre)
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OLIVAS MEXICAN FOOD
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 Some of the best Tacos at reasonable prices! Service and food on point. Don’t sleep on this taco truck.
5.00 (8 reviews) (~14.55 km from centre)
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Glori’s Mexican Restaurant
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 Delicious foods and natural water delicious 🤤 I love tamarindo water organic is not color that’s why I love is delicious 😋. the family restaurant is amazing 🤩 ,come visit ,is the best tortas and biónicos ,and has churros and hot milk chocolate and coffee ☕️ and more ,new restaurants Latino,I am...
5.00 (8 reviews) (~30.95 km from centre)
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El Buen Sazon Chilango
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 Everything is delicious, I highly recommend the tacos de chuleta, gorditas de carnitas and the torta cubana, they are the best, and also the fried quesadillas! They are also very friendly, and made my stomach very happy! Everything is delicious, I highly recommend it, the chop tacos, the carnitas go...
5.00 (7 reviews) (~39.22 km from centre)
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Anabelita's Food
Mexican restaurant
5.00 (6 reviews) (~39.93 km from centre)
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Mi Puestito
Taco restaurant
5.00 (6 reviews) (~40.97 km from centre)
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TacoZone
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 Great food and great customer service. favorite lunch spot
5.00 (5 reviews) (~19.91 km from centre)
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Menudo
Mexican restaurant
5.00 (5 reviews) (~18.04 km from centre)
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El Buen Sabor de Mexico
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 New Mexican spot in Hayward, arguably the best home style Mexican in the area. Generous portions, al pastor, carnitas and carne asada were all fantastic.
4.90 (79 reviews) (~30.32 km from centre)
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Loma Linda Taco Truck
Taco restaurant
👍👍 Absolutely incredible. One of the best taco trucks I’ve experienced in the Bay Area. Brings back wonderful memories of late night tacos in Guadalajara, MX. pictures don’t do it justice. I’m coming back again 💯
$$ $$
4.90 (73 reviews) (~13.23 km from centre)
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Tacos Don Chai
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 Amazing taco Tuesday quesabirria tacos!!!! Aaaand the flan… creamy and yummy yummy!!! ⭐️ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Update 9/14/23: Finally tried the Birria Pizza!! OMG… yes!!!! FANTASTIC 🤩
4.90 (62 reviews) (~37.5 km from centre)
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Los Cuernos
Mexican restaurant
4.90 (45 reviews) (~8.91 km from centre)
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Cochinita
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 I recently had the pleasure of dining at the new Yucatan food restaurant in our city South San Francisco, and I must say, the experience was nothing short of delightful. The restaurant's ambiance is inviting and authentic, transporting you to the heart of Yucatan. I had the Panuchos, which were a t...
4.90 (34 reviews) (~13.76 km from centre)
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Pupusas Tipicas El Chino
Mexican restaurant
4.90 (33 reviews) (~32.16 km from centre)
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Mi Casita Mexican Cuisine
Mexican restaurant
4.90 (24 reviews) (~37.52 km from centre)
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MARCELA'S TAQUERÍA
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 The staff was very friendly and the food was fresh and full of flavor. The area is hit or miss but don’t let that stop you from trying this place out.
$$ $$
4.90 (17 reviews) (~1.04 km from centre)
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Tacos Pihuamo Gilman St.
Mexican restaurant
$ $$$
4.90 (17 reviews) (~14.65 km from centre)
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