Best of 10 Mexican restaurants in Richmond District San Francisco
Discover our curated list of top-ranked Mexican restaurants in Richmond District San Francisco, compiled from extensive research across reputable websites and blogs. Explore outstanding options like Taqueria Los Mayas, Tia Margarita, Cantina Los Mayas, Caliente Bistro Kitchen, Cielito Lindo. Let's explore together!
1. Taqueria Los Mayas
Homemade tortillas and zesty salsas

Discover the ultimate Mexican dining experience at this hidden gem in Richmond that is bound to tantalize your taste buds. Dive into their taco trio combo for a tantalizing journey through a medley of succulent meats, with the highly recommended Al Pastor stealing the show. Don't miss out on the tantalizing 'crazy corn', a flavorful delicacy that is sure to leave you craving for more. Don't wait any longer to embark on a gastronomic adventure that promises to delight and surprise with every bite.
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- Mexican Cuisine
- Cheap Eats
- Downtown Spots
- Dinner
2. Tia Margarita
Family-owned since 1969, famous for homemade recipes

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- Mexican Cuisine
- Vegetarian Options
- Happy Hours
3. Cantina Los Mayas

Step into an elegant oasis at Cantina Los Mayas, where every dish is a tantalizing work of art. Impeccable service with a friendly touch enhances the dining experience, making you feel right at home. Though prices may be on the higher end, the generous portions and exceptional quality justify every penny spent. A star in its own right, this restaurant has undoubtedly earned a permanent place on the map of must-visit culinary destinations.
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- Mexican Cuisine
- Mid-Range
- Downtown Spots
4. Caliente Bistro Kitchen
Authentic home-style Mexican cooking since 1995

TOPICS
- Mexican Cuisine
- Budget-Friendly Eats
- Downtown Spots
- Dinner
5. Cielito Lindo
Family-owned and operated since 1940

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- Social Gatherings
- Mexican Cuisine
- Cheap Eats
- Downtown Spots
6. Gordo Taqueria
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere

My craving for true Mexican flavors led me to Gordo's, where I was treated to an explosion of delicious tastes that transported me straight to the vibrant streets of Cancun. However, the experience was tarnished slightly by the higher prices, warranting a rating of 4 stars.
TOPICS
- Mexican Cuisine
- Budget-Friendly Eats
- Downtown Spots
- Gluten-Free
7. chinos taqueria
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a family-owned taqueria

TOPICS
- Social Gatherings
- Mexican Cuisine
- Budget-Friendly Eats
- Downtown Spots
8. Tommy's Mexican Restaurant
Offers vegetarian and vegan options, has a lively atmosphere

TOPICS
- Mexican Cuisine
- Cheap Eats
- Downtown Spots
9. Gordo Taqueria
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a casual setting
TOPICS
- Mexican Cuisine
- Vegetarian Options
- Budget-Friendly Eats
- Dinner
10. Que Chulada
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a modern twist

TOPICS
- Mediterranean Cuisine
- Italian Cuisine
- Lunch
- Dinner