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El Fuego Food Truck (BIRRIA TACOS) Mexican restaurant
San Francisco
El Gallo Giro Food Truck Mexican restaurant
986-998 Treat Ave
El Gran Taco Loco Mexican restaurant
4591 Mission St
El Gran Taco Loco Taco Truck Restaurant
600 Monterey Blvd
El Honduras Restaurant Honduran restaurant
Honduras Restaurant es un lugar de comida latina, muy acogedor para comer con toda tu familia disfrutando de platos tipicos hondureños.
El Jacal Mexican Grill Mexican restaurant
El Jacal Mexican Grill Authentic Mexican cuisine in the heart of San Francisco. We offer a complete menu ranging from traditional breakfasts and omelets to elegant dinners featuring fresh seafood, premium steaks, and sizzling fajitas. Enjoy our signature Baja Tacos, Enchiladas de Mole, and refreshing shrimp cocktails in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner every day! Visit us on Cortland Ave or place your order online.
El Mariachi SF Restaurant
Looking for the best authentic Mexican restaurant in San Francisco? El Mariachi SF, located near Union Square at 345 Taylor St, serves up mouth-watering tacos, fresh quesabirrias, and traditional Mexican food daily from 7 AM to 2 AM. Whether you need an early morning breakfast, a hearty lunch, or late-night food in SF, our kitchen is ready. We pride ourselves on using fresh ingredients to craft traditional dishes, from our signature Tacos Tres Mariachis to our rich Mole Poblano and savory pupusas. Enjoy a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere for dine-in, or order takeout and delivery for high-quality Mexican comfort food at home. Stop by today and experience the bold flavors of Mexico right in the heart of the city!
El Metate Mexican restaurant
Opened on Bryant Street in 2002, this locally owned taqueria is led by Francisco Hernandez & David Carreno. At our restaurant, every visit is meant to feel fun and fabulous. With brightly painted walls, music, energetic and friendly staff, and a colorful dining room accented by hand-painted Talavera pottery, the space reflects the lively character of the neighborhood it calls home.
El Norteño Taco Truck Mexican restaurant
El Norteño Taco Truck has proudly served authentic Mexican street food for over 35 years. We specialize in fresh, flavorful tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and more—made with traditional recipes and quality ingredients. Family-owned, trusted, and known for bold Norteño flavors and friendly service.
El Paraiso Cafe Salvadoran restaurant
1198 Treat Ave
El Picacho Mexican restaurant
1601 Mission St
El Pipila Mexican restaurant
El pipila is a woman owned and operated led by a trio Of woman Gudalupoe and her two Daughters Brenda and Alejandra. El Pipila is a stablished vendor based in the Bay Area serving authentic Guanajuato artisan cuisine.
El Pollo Supremo Mexican restaurant
Introducing El Pollo Supremo, a culinary haven where Mexican flavors blend seamlessly with classic favorites. With a rich history as a former Pioneer Chicken, this beloved spot has undergone a transformation into a sensational Mexican chicken and fish eatery that leaves taste buds craving for more. From the delectable crunch of their fish tacos to the sleeper hit of fish and chips, every bite is a symphony of satisfaction. With loyal patrons driving from far and wide, El Pollo Supremo's reputation as a must-visit destination stands strong, promising a mouthwatering experience that never disappoints.
El Porteño I Restaurant Chifa Peruano Peruvian restaurant
5173 Mission St
El Porteño II Restaurant & Bar Peruvian restaurant
Family owned Restaurant & Full Bar in the Mission district.
El Rancho Grande Mexican restaurant
Tacos & other Mexican staples, plus some American options, offered in a casual, counter-serve space.
El Rancho Grande Mexican restaurant
Family-friendly Mexican chain serving up a menu of burritos, enchiladas & other classic fare.
El Sabor Yucateco Mexican restaurant
Comida yucateca fresca y deliciosa para todos
El Salvador Restaurant Salvadoran restaurant
Small, no-frills restaurant serving generous portions of Salvadoran cuisine like pupusas.
El Super Burrito Mexican restaurant
Eats like overstuffed burritos, quesadillas & tacos are popular with a late-night crowd or anytime.
El Tepa Taqueria Mexican restaurant
2198 Folsom St
El Tesoro Taqueria and Grill Mexican restaurant
Authentic Mexican street food makes this a locals' favorite with all day service including late night for eat in and delivery through Doordash, UberEats and Grubhub. Tacos, burritos, large plates and signature specials such as Crazy Nachos, Pozole and more. Now catering is available through EZ Cater
El Tonayense Mexican restaurant
Longtime food truck serving a limited menu of tacos, burritos, quesadillas & tortas from the window.
El Toreador Mexican restaurant
Mexican restaurant serving all the standards in a colorful dining room decked out with knickknacks.
El Toro Taqueria Mexican restaurant
Taqueria El Toro serves award-winning salsas, customizable super burritos, and authentic Mexican plates made fresh without additives since 1981.
Elaine's Kitchen Asian restaurant
Savor the essence of China at Elaine's Kitchen, where San Francisco meets authentic flavors. Dive into a diverse menu brimming with seafood delicacies, vegetarian wonders, and the comfort of classic dishes, all crafted to perfection. Every bite is a journey – fresh, aromatic, and delivered right to your doorstep. Ready for a feast? Place your online order now and indulge in culinary excellence!
Elena's Mexican Restaurant Restaurant
Brought to you by the family behind the beloved Italian-American restaurant Original Joe's, Elena's is the newest restaurant addition envisioned to honor the Mexican-American heritage in their family. Located in the heart of West Portal—the same neighborhood the Duggan family calls home—Elena’s intends to represent what their family has grown to love about authentic Mexican food, combined with California-inspired elements and signature Mexican-American dishes. The family-friendly restaurant is driven by bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and modern touches, served in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Eliza's Asian restaurant
Veteran family-run Chinese eatery featuring Hunan & Mandarin cooking in a colorful, casual venue.
Empero Taste Chinese restaurant
4052 Balboa St
Emperor Palace Restaurant Chinese restaurant
Easygoing, family-friendly stop offering simple Chinese standards such as noodles & Peking duck.
Empress by Boon Cantonese restaurant
Seasonal Cantonese meals, wines & cocktails served in an opulent restaurant with booth seating.
Enjoy Vegetarian Restaurant Vegetarian restaurant
Casual Inner Sunset restaurant serving mock-meat & faux-fish versions of Chinese classics.
Eric's Restaurant Chinese restaurant
Low-key but popular Noe Valley Chinese restaurant serving large portions of classic dishes.
Erik's DeliCafe of San Francisco Restaurant
Casual cafe chain serving gourmet deli sandwiches, housemade soups, salads & baked goods.
Escape From New York Pizza Pizza restaurant
Our Financial District store can fill orders of any size and feed your entire office or building. Whether it’s for a meeting or an entire convention, just give us a call. This store serves beer and wine, and hosts a happy hour Monday – Friday from 4-6 pm with $3 slices and $3 beers. Opened in 1999, this store features artwork by painter Oneone Terril (WPA-style mural) and sculptor Andy Junge (King Kong stealing a slice of pizza!) Poetry by Galway Kinnell and Paul Zimmer line the dining room.
Escape From New York Pizza Pizza restaurant
A San Francisco institution for hot slices and delivery in the Haight! We opened the original Escape From New York Pizza on Haight Street in 1986. Back then, the music venue Full Moon Saloon was next door and had a window into Escape so patrons could order pizza without leaving the bar. When the Full Moon became the Red Vic Movie Theater they covered up the window, so movie patrons had to sneak their hot slices into the theatre. Always a big supporter of live music, our Haight St location is known for its collection of original posters from the Fillmore, and Rock and Roll autographs. Other notable art includes a Matt Groening “Pizza is Hell” custom illustration. Come get some of the best pizza in San Francisco. Or order pizza delivery.
Esperpento Restaurant Spanish restaurant
Traditional tapas, paella & other fare draw diners to this colorful, casual Spanish restaurant.
Esposto's Delicatezza Sandwich shop
Local + Family Run for 65 Years. Great food for great people
Estela's Fresh Sandwiches Sandwich shop
Cozy shop offering build-your-own sandwiches & vegetarian options, plus coffee, juice & smoothies.
Estrella Taqueria Mexican restaurant
Nothing-fancy taqueria wrapping a range of burritos & other Mexican street food.
Eureka Market & Deli Deli
Like an oasis in the desert, Eureka Market is your one stop shop for all your essential needs. Conveniently located in the Castro district, Eureka Market has a wide selection of fine wines and liquors for your indulgence. Eureka Market also carries a wide variety of food for your snacking needs. Come in and check out our competitive prices.
Extreme Pizza Pizza restaurant
Pizza restaurant specializing in freshly baked handcrafted gourmet pizzas, homemade sauces, farm-fresh salads, epic subs, and desserts. Gluten-free and vegan options available.
Extreme Pizza Pizza restaurant
Extreme Pizza Marina is a long-standing neighborhood favorite for premium, handcrafted signature pizzas on Union Street. We specialize in thin, crispy crusts and fresh gourmet toppings, proudly recognized for serving San Francisco's best gluten-free, vegan, and keto-friendly pizza options. Whether you are walking back from the waterfront, grabbing a late-night weekend slice, or ordering a family-size pie for direct home delivery, we ensure fast takeout and reliable delivery. Enjoy our fresh farm salads, epic subs, wings, and custom party bundles. Serving the Marina District, Cow Hollow, Pacific Heights, Russian Hill, and the entire downtown San Francisco area. Open late on Fridays and Saturdays!
Extreme Pizza Pizza restaurant
Extreme Pizza Alemany is a neighborhood favorite for family-friendly dining and group events in San Francisco’s Oceanview and Ingleside Heights. We specialize in thin, crispy handcrafted pizzas with fresh toppings, alongside a wide selection of gluten-free and vegan pizza options. Whether you're a student at SF State looking for a quick bite or a family ordering a Huge signature pie for dinner, we offer fast delivery and easy takeout. Visit us for a casual meal in a cozy atmosphere with free parking. Serving Oceanview, SFO, Brisbane, and Pacifica. Open daily for pickup and direct delivery.
FALAFEL CITY Fast food restaurant
We’re not here to reinvent Mediterranean — we’re here to do it right. Fresh, flavorful, and made to satisfy, every bowl, wrap, and platter is stacked just how you like it.
FOOD BASKET MARKET Sandwich shop
"Enjoy a unique shopping experience at **FOOD BASKET MARKET** in San Francisco, where you'll find a wide range of fresh and delicious products, including groceries and Asian, Mexican, American, and Indian foods, as well as fresh vegetables daily. Additionally, visit our Deli for fresh pizzas, sandwiches, juices, smoothies, and other tasty treats. We're here to make your shopping experience easy and enjoyable."
FUSION DUMPLING Chinese restaurant
Innovative Chinese restaurant San Francisco Bay Area's Chinatown. Fusion Dumpling aims to promote the essence of Chinese culinary culture to locals and tourists from around the world. You taste the delicious food and experience the grand Chinese culture at the same time.
Fable American restaurant
Fable is the best garden patio restaurant in San Francisco. In the heart of the vibrant Castro neighborhood, our patio restaurant showcases seasonal California cuisine and the best brunch in town. Join us for lunch, happy hour, dinner, or a weekend brunch in a unique outdoor dining experience. Inside Fable, our open kitchen concept shows how fresh ingredients are used to create the finished product.
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