El Metate Restaraunt

El Metate Restaraunt Reviews

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• Pollo enchiladas or nachos!

  by Mark T

  
  

• The pork tacos, side rice and tortilla chips are delicious. Delicious food and excellent service.

  by Bennett W.

  
  

• Chicken quesadilla comes equipped with mucho crema y guacamole.

  by Chris W.

  
  

• The Torta Del Mar here is without exaggeration one of the best sandwiches of any type I have had anywhere.

  by Adil Majid

  
  

• Super authentic mexican food, chill atmosphere and huge portions ✌🏻

  by Jenna J

  
  

• Red mole chicken. Burrito or plate both delicious.

  by Greg Price

  
  

• Best horchata ever.

  by Evan B

  
  

• Authentic Mexican with a great selection of salsas and a few beers on hand. Try the El Pastor carnitas tacos for the ultimate experience.

  by Brad T.

  
  

• After trying vegetarian burritos all over the city, this place has the best.

  by Peiying Wen

  
  

• El Milanesa is solid.

  by Oliver H.

  
  

• Their super fish burrito *may* be my most favorite burrito in San Francisco. Get it super (guacamole, sour cream, cheese), black beans, no rice, dorado (extra time on the grill) style.

  by Jonathan W.

  
  

• Must get the fish burrito. It's loaded up with light, flaky, tender white fish and all of the usually burrito fixings. Great flavors, cheap price, and very filling. WinstonWanders.com

  by Mike W.

  
  

• Awesome carnitas!

  by Joseph M.

  
  

• They do the best homemade agua fresca. Ask for the daily flavors.

  by Christine Røde

  
  

• Everything is amazing, but I love the quesadillas. Salsa bar has excellent options

  by Lily G.

  
  

• Overpriced for a carne asada burrito. Skip the dry Spanish rice.

  by Pamela O.

  
  

• One of the lesser frequented Mexican joints, nonetheless great food + lots of seating

  by Maya Shanmugam

  
  

• Amaaaaizing food. The Burritos are excellent. So are the Enchiladas and Quesadillas. The complimentary guacamole is fantastic too. Order everything.

  by Adnan M.

  
  

• Summer in SF sometimes means having a nice hot bowl of Pozole! 😋

  by Chad B.

  
  

• Some of the best carnitas in the city, definitely get something with pork and you won't be disappointed! Though a little off the beaten path, their burritos are worth it...

  by Jonathan D

  
  

• The veggie burrito actually contains veggies

  by Amanda S.

  
  

• Vegetarian Burrito! ❤️

  by Lucila S

  
  

• best burrito in the mission with a great atmosphere!

  by Sal D

  
  

• I don't know how this place is so popular, burritos are awful and unauthentic.

  by Renee V.

  
  

• Will return to try the super fish burrito. The regular fish burrito was not that flavorful. I'll have to try the super fish burrito in all fairness. I'll update the tip.

  by Ron H

  
  

• Perhaps the best Mexican food in the City. House made chips make for great nachos and the burritos can't be beat.

  by Chris H.

  
  

• Carnitas burrito

  by Chris A

  
  

• Excellent chile verde and a very tightly wrapped burrito.

  by Jymmi O

  
  

• Best mission burritos!

  by Chloe D

  
  

• So much food. Portions are huge. Price, resasonable. Taste, good. Visit here again? Yes.

  by Bedi Z

  
  

• Great tacos!

  by Jussi N

  
  

• Burritos are made to order. And awesome.

  by Lren & JJ L

  
  

• Can't go wrong with fish or shrimp anything

  by Kseniya Makarova

  
  

• Good tightly rolled burrito - gonna pass on the Carnitas next time - a bit too pig lard-y for my taste but could see other people really liking it!

  by Grace S.

  
  

• Really great burritos. A little smaller than your typical Mission burrito.

  by Josh P.

  
  

• Very good burritos, they also have alfajores which are pretty yummy!

  by Cipriano Sánchez

  
  

• Their outdoor tables are dog-friendly, dog friendly.

  by Lauren M

  
  

• Off the beaten track, but the best SF burrito I've found.

  by Grayson I

  
  

• Amazing Mexican. Period.

  by Christopher A.

  
  

• It's a good place if you want to sit down - for once - while eating Mexican food.

  by Pawel P.

  
  

• Is it legal to marry a veggie burrito? I would put a ring on this 😍

  by c0uP

  
  

• Chicken mole and carne asada burritos are delicious.

  by David J.

  
  

• Burritos made this skinny for that high of a price should only be acceptable at La Taqueria

  by Renee V.

  
  

• Great slightly crispy carnitas.

  by Chris S

  
  

• ok - the fish burrito is a must have and a nice change. friendly staff. chips included and the place looks great (inside and outside). $7.50 for a delicious burrito incl tax is a good deal.

  by Peter J

  
  

• Solid Mexican food. The tamales are great and so is the chicken mole plate.

  by Sherry L.

  
  

• A little greasy but overall delicious burritos. Definitely worth the trek.

  by Pranay S.

  
  

• Meat. Salsas.

  by Rem Koning

  
  

• Quesadilla and tacos to die for

  by Karla L.

  
  

• Despite the hype, fish tacos were soggy and mediocre. The huge quesadilla and the mole special far Better choices

  by Jeffrey Glueck

  
  

• Their carne asada super burrito has different cheese (cotija?) and ratios than most other mission burritos. Worth making the trek for.

  by Will B.

  
  

• Enchiladas are amazing. Also, put up your plates before you leave.

  by Eddy Hernandez

  
  

• Super veggie burrito with beans. Just get it.

  by Tomas Mattia

  
  

• Best nachos. Torta is an amazing value!

  by Clinton Winder

  
  

• The vegetarian burritos, quesadillas and nachos have legitimate veggies in them. Good stuff.

  by Brendan N.

  
  

• The most delicious quesadilla crisp to perfection. Hands down the best I've ever had in Mission. Portions are excellent. I eat it for lunch+dinner!

  by Tara Sripunvoraskul

  
  

• They have TRES LECHES CUPCAKES!

  by Pamela O.

  
  

• Taco Heaven Finger lickin' good.

  by Max B.

  
  

• Fish burrito was amazing, as we're the chips and generous side of guacamole.

  by Sam Helrich

  
  

• Fish burrito! Perfect lunch spot on a sunny day.

  by Ros d.

  
  

• Fish tacos

  by Kevin Iori

  
  

• Go here for the quesadilla filled with chicken and three kinds of cheese, served with guacamole and salsa. Also exceptional are the soft tacos with velvety pork in a tangy chile verde sauce.

  by SFGate

  
  

• Burritos are good here. Love the salsa selection.

  by Kristina Schneider

  
  

• super. shrimp. burrito.

  by nora w.

  
  

• Burrito carnita! Best one I ever had!!!

  by Isma Malibu

  
  

• Without question the best burrito in the mission.

  by Geoffrey B.

  
  

• In my opinion this place has the best vegetarian burritos in the mission. For meat burritos there are better options on 24th but if you are vegetarian this is your best bet.

  by Moritz Stückler

  
  

• Fish tacos and quesadilla

  by Kevin Spencer

  
  

• The way a tequeria should be. Keep it simple and get a steak burrito

  by Frank D.

  
  

• red salsa is good spicy and tasty.

  by Sahil D.

  
  

• Pretty solid chili verde. Their horchata is tasty too.

  by Brendan Curran

  
  

• We went right at lunch time and it was super crowded and took about 30 minutes to get our food. But as soon as I bit into my torta a la mexicana I didn't care about the wait. The food was delicious.

  by Rose

  
  

• Carnitas burrito!

  by Brian K.

  
  

• Special mole (chicken) with beans and tortillas. No rice as requested.

  by Chad B.

  
  

• Seriously the best veggie burrito I've ever eaten. too good 👌!!

  by Jennifer S

  
  

• Get the mole (if they haven't run out)!

  by Jim C.

  
  

• Guac. Plus the best variety of salsas.

  by Andi T.

  
  

• Legit. Get a fish taco (no frills) and a carnitas taco (w/ guac, crema, etc.). Downside: no indoor seating unless you go to their sit-down restaurant next door.

  by Holger L.

  
  

• Очень аутентично. Мексиканский общепит с доступными ценами и буритами, которые полдня переваривать надо. В общем на любителя....

  by Михаил К.

  
  

• Nice tacos, not too crowded, not too loud.

  by Karla L.

  
  

• The burritos are magical. You can order meat + veggie for a great mix.

  by Nathan H.

  
  

• El Farlito is two blocks away and three times as fast.

  by James P.

  
  

• Chile Verde burrito! Get it.

  by Andy S.

  
  

• All burritos are great ... Get them super!

  by Michael W.

  
  

• Amazing soup!

  by Kristina W.

  
  

• One of the first veggie burritos I've had in SF with more veggies than just salsa and lettuce. Seriously delicious and filling for only $7!

  by Luke B.

  
  

• the salsa bar in the back room has 2x the salsa options as the one near the register. YES PLEASE

  by Olivia W.

  
  

• Fish tacos here are the bomb!

  by Gelo B.

  
  

• They roll their burritos like joints, tight!

  by Hart P.

  
  

• The best quesadilla in SF is handmade here. 3 cheeses, and only $6-

  by Gabriel S.

  
  

• I've had a lot of burritos in my day. From the best in Boston and NYC nothing compares to this. Everything is so fresh and full of flavor. Get the carnitas burrito and thank me afterwards.

  by Maroun N.

  
  

• Check out the horchata!

  by Danny N.

  
  

• Try the Carnitas Tostada - (via @Foodspotting)

  by Catherine Ann Q.

  
  

• Try the Chicken Burrito - (via @Foodspotting)

  by Catherine Ann Q.

  
  

• Pollo Super Burrito Mojado Rojo. Incredible.

  by Alex C.

  
  

• Try the fish tacos and the quesadilla.

  by Anton S.

  
  

• Best burritos in SF. Highly recommend the Chile Colorado.

  by Michael C.

  
  

• Steak burrito with little rice, black brand and avocado. Delicious! Great price too.

  by Vanessa M.

  
  

• Finest finery in the land.

  by Daniel M.

  
  

• The mole here is the best! I recommend the mole burrito!

  by Derek C.

  
  

• This was my first love when it comes to Mission taquerias. No frills. Straight up carne asada burrito.

  by Susan L.

  
  

• Torta del mar!!

  by Derrick V.

  
  

• seriously the best taqueria in SF -- and I've had them all

  by Mark M.

  
  

• Insanely good. Try the pastor!

  by Kobus E.

  
  

• The flour chips are amazing. Ask for them but they usually say no. What gives?

  by Adrian B.

  
  

• Great food, but awful inconsistent service.

  by Philip T.

  
  

• The place that made me realize I know nothing about Mexican cuisine. Whatdya mean, carrots and broccoli can be good in burritos!? Aka best veggie burrito in the area.

  by Irene C.

  
  

• This is the Mercedes Benz of Mission guacamole

  by Noah W.

  
  

• Try a burrito with half veggies half meat!

  by Mark S.

  
  

• The carnitas burrito's da bomb! Get it super.

  by Chad B.

  
  

• Best vegetarian burrito in the city!

  by NomDeGear

  
  

• The al pastor burrito is off the hook!

  by En Foco I.

  
  

• Fish tacos

  by Jessica H.

  
  

• Only bummer about this place is no beers and no margaritas:(

  by Ariana

  
  

• Super awesome guacamole!

  by Ariana

  
  

• veggie burritos

  by Danny B.

  
  

• I'm not a vegetarian, but the veggie burrito is AMAZING! :) Try it!

  by EatDrinkBrandy

  
  

• be very specific what you want and then have them repeat the order cause i ask no tomatoes or salsa yet they keep putting it in my burritos.

  by William D.

  
  

• Quesadillas chicken and Nacho beef are so HEAVEN, and the price is great!!!

  by Mario M.

  
  

• Try the Chicken Burrito - Thanks @ScoutMobSF (via @Foodspotting)

  by Michael M.

  
  

• 2 blocks from my house, it rocks. Fish tacos are the bomb!

  by Coco F.

  
  

• Best carnitas tortas in the city!

  by Alex S.

  
  

• Coke in glass bottles FTW!

  by Sabrina B.

  
  

• nom nom nom chile verde tacos #foodcoma

  by Chito P.

  
  

• Order ahead of time. Very nice phone service from all these guys.

  by James R.

  
  

• Use the free open wifi, SSID: linksys.

  by Tantek Ç.

  
  

• Get the Torta del Mar (fish Torta). It's absolutely amazing

  by Sam H.

  
  

• My fav burrito spot in the Mission.

  by Keith H.

  
  

• a little off the beaten path but hands down best i've had in sf

  by Chrysanthe T.

  
  

• I love chicken quesadilla! Best food!

  by Christopher L.

  
  

• Quesadillas with.chicken are the best food we stay order ever time we stop by by the way NACHO with steak, OMG!!!! One word DELICIOUS

  by Mario M.

  
  

• Cantaloupe agua fresca is so good!

  by Andrea T.

  
  

• Love the chile colorado burrito with sour cream and guacamole.

  by Ashley J.

  
  

• Carnitas burrito FTW!

  by Nicole R.

  
  

• Yum! Cute taqueria with lots of indoor and outdoor seating. They've also got some of the best aqua frescas around.

  by Caroline

  
  

• Pro tip for meat eaters: Order your favorite burrito, ask 'em to hold the rice & add grilled veggies instead.

  by Ario J.

  
  

• Sorry but the cashier guy Victor, is super cute always smiling too. Half the time I come here is just so I can see him.

  by William D.

  
  

• Definitely some of the best carnitas I've ever had. Totally recommend them

  by Adam P.

  
  

• Get some cucumber salsa with the fish tacos. Yum!!

  by kristin p.

  
  

• Get the fish tacos, then use a chip to cover the far end of the taco. Nothing spills out! The final bite of taco you eat off the chip.

  by Sally C.

  
  

• find their INGREDIENTS FOR DAILY LIFE and do as it says.

  by Tantek Ç.

  
  

• Try the chicken enchiladas with both red and green sauce. Best I've had in a while

  by Summer M.

  
  

• Carne Asada Super Quesadilla: $5.75, well-portioned and tasty!

  by Reginald H.

  
  

• The bistec a la mexicana super burritos is awesome

  by Chris K

  
  

• Milanesa tacos ftw!

  by James R.

  
  

• Excellent carnitas burritos or tacos, but lovely seasonal veggie options as well for the non-meat lovers.

  by ViatorStaff

  
  

• Fish burrito super + watermelon agua fresca = winning meal for < $10

  by Jenn C.

  
  

• Grilled Chicken Burrito w/refried beans and cheese only and a cup of Horchata is like a slice of sexy heaven when you are seriously hankering for goodness or drunk or high or anytime for that matter!

  by William D.

  
  

• Colorado steak burrito

  by Ken F.

  
  

• My favorite SF taqueria.

  by Gabe R.

  
  

• Three words: Super steak burrito.

  by Jason D

  
  

• Chile Colorado Super Burrito. Omm Nom Nom.

  by Paco A.

  
  

• Horchata mini cupcake for a buck is sooo good.

  by Will P.

  
  

• Best fish burrito deal (quality/cost) in the city. Oh, and leave Gabe R. a sympathy tip, he's violently bitter about losing the mayorship. ;)

  by Tantek Ç.

  
  

• Veggie tacos are great too

  by Laura P.

  
  

• Get the veggie burrito.

  by Sarah

  
  

• Awesome Burritos

  by Sam H.

  
  

• at $5 (+$1 for cheese, sour cream, guacamole), El Metate has the most reasonably priced fish burrito in town - and quite tasty too.

  by Tantek Ç.

  
  

• two words. Carnitas tacos.

  by sonyka

  
  

• super good tacos

  by Darrell S.

  
  

• fish tacos = heaven.

  by Neha N.

  
  

• veggie burrito, get it super but skip the sour cream. fresh veggies inside, it's delicious. and the owner'll talk politics, npr, or pbs with you if start the conversation.

  by Natalie G.