SF Restaurants, Food & Drink La Taqueria, Arguably the Creator of the ‘Mission Burrito,’ Celebrates 50 Years in Business 50 years after opening, La Taqueria is still getting lines down the block on Mission Street, and has both James Beard honors and “Burrito Bracket” awards to show for its five decades of greasy goodness.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink An El Farolito is Coming to North Beach The famed “Mission burrito” of El Farolito is making its way to North Beach, a super culinary development that expands the taqueria’s bright yellow SF footprint beyond the Mission District.
SF News Mission Taqueria Staffer Knifed Over Burrito An employee at a Mission District restaurant was rushed to the hospital this morning, after a customer stabbed him over a burrito. According to the San Francisco Police Department, a man entered a
Arts & Entertainment Now Your iPhone Comes With A Burrito Emoji Apple yesterday released an update to its mobile operating system, iOS 9.1, and while the update included various bug fixes and (we're sure) important upgrades to system functionality, the clear stars of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Video Makes False Claims About The History Of The Mission Burrito SFGov TV, the SF city media arm, has a running web series called QuickBites, and they've just done a piece on the Mission-style burrito that makes some highly spurious claims. The big falsehood:
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Get Your Burrito Fix Now: La Taqueria's Three-Week Closure Begins Monday Important information, especially for those who took that whole FiveThirtyEight Burrito Bracket thing seriously: Mission District burrito standby La Taqueria will be closing for three weeks starting on December 22. Gather ye burritos
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Man Goes Off On Person Who 'Zoned' His Burrito "Empire of sour cream," "lettuce country," and "cilantro cavern" — these are terms we give the Lord thanks for today for we just had the pleasure... no, the honor of reading Lucky Shirt's rant
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Eating Taqueria La Cumbre's Nacho Burrito More taquerias should be inspired by Taco Bell. No, not by the fast-food chain's suspect ingredients or testosterone-fueled ad campaigns, but for the unique gastronomic constructs that Taco Bell uses to produce their
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink More HRD Gooddness: Spicy Kim Chee Burrito Your SFist Editor does not enjoy burritos. Alas. For our money and tongue, they're just too large, gloppy, tinfoil-y and overloaded. Also, we were forced to eat them twice a week in our
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tonayense Troubles? Although the judicial system has stepped in to help the beleaguered taco trucks of Los Angeles County, who will stand up for El Toñayense when the "wellness" of children is supposedly on the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Books and Burritos: A Mobile Match Made in Heaven We gasped at the sight: the San Francisco Public Library's Bookmobile cozying up to our favorite El Tonayense truck on Harrison near 20th. Now we truly have everything we need. Well, almost. Maybe
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Mmmmm, Taco Truck: Los Compadres Taqueria No need to bury the lead: the Los Compadres taco truck that does business at Spear & Folsom is yummy. We enjoyed a rather large burrito there recently (pictured above with our fat