San Francisco
Kusina Ni Tess

Kusina Ni Tess

Eat Local in San Francisco

4.7 288 Google reviews

+1 415 351 11 69237 Ellis St, San Francisco, California 94102 · Tenderloin

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237 Ellis St, San Francisco, California 94102

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About

KUSINA NI TESS is a TURO-TURO STYLE OF FILIPINO RESTAURANT. TURO in Filipino means is to POINT OUT. Each kind of dish is laid out in a stainless steel pan. The customer point out which food he would like to order from the steamer table where the pans are placed accordingly. Then the server will ask the customer how much portion would be ordered.

Amenities

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Hours

Monday
8 AM to 2 PM
Tuesday
8 AM to 2 PM
Wednesday
8 AM to 2 PM
Thursday
8 AM to 2 PM
Friday
8 AM to 2 PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

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