Best Mexican Food in the Mission (Tacos, Burritos)

Best Mexican Food in the Mission (Tacos, Burritos)

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Created by Charlie Kubal • Updated On: August 22, 2012

These are in ranked order -- highly recommend taking a taco tour and sampling each of them to decide for yourself. Doesn't include restaurants, just taquerias. Sampled each spot min 5x to make sure :)

Pancho Villa Taqueria is one of Best Mexican Food in the Mission (Tacos, Burritos).

1. Pancho Villa Taqueria

8.8
3071 16th St (btwn Valencia & Mission St), San Francisco, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Mission District · 254 tips and reviews

Charlie K.Charlie Kubal: #1 on my list. Wet especial burrito with salsa verde on top -- trust me.

2. La Taqueria

9.3
2889 Mission St (at 25th St), San Francisco, CA
Burrito Restaurant · Mission District · 443 tips and reviews

Charlie K.Charlie Kubal: #2 on my list: Best tacos I've ever had.

Taqueria El Farolito is one of Best Mexican Food in the Mission (Tacos, Burritos).

3. Taqueria El Farolito

9.2
2779 Mission St (at 24th St), San Francisco, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Mission District · 391 tips and reviews

Charlie K.Charlie Kubal: #3 on my list.

Papalote Mexican Grill is one of Best Mexican Food in the Mission (Tacos, Burritos).

4. Papalote Mexican Grill

8.6
3409 24th St (btwn Valencia St & San Jose Ave), San Francisco, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Mission District · 255 tips and reviews

Charlie K.Charlie Kubal: #4 on my list.

Taqueria La Cumbre is one of Best Mexican Food in the Mission (Tacos, Burritos).

5. Taqueria La Cumbre

6.9
515 Valencia St (at 16th St), San Francisco, CA
Taco Restaurant · Mission District · 60 tips and reviews

Charlie K.Charlie Kubal: #5 on my list.

Taqueria Cancún is one of Best Mexican Food in the Mission (Tacos, Burritos).

6. Taqueria Cancún

8.9
2288 Mission St (at 19th St), San Francisco, CA
Taco Restaurant · Mission District · 296 tips and reviews

Charlie K.Charlie Kubal: #6 on my list. Great for late night, probably would opt for another spot during daylight hours.