SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Acclaimed Burrito Now Costs $22 Meta is suing a former executive for stealing proprietary documents on his way out the door; a victim in an attempted car theft in San Lorenzo was shot at by thieves; and an acclaimed Mission burrito spot has significantly raised its prices.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Is This San Francisco's Best New Burrito? The great burrito wars of San Francisco may never come to any satisfying conclusion. But in a town as blessed as ours is with burrito riches, we probably shouldn't complain and just enjoy that everyone has their passionate preferences.
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 East Coasters Fed Up With Taquerias That Can't Fold Burritos Invent Edible Tape For Holding Burritos Together Do you live someplace outside of California and your local taqueria (or whatever they call those there) is the world's worst when it comes to properly folding and rolling a burrito?
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Señor Sisig Headed to Ferry Building With Expanded Menu and Cocktails Food truck star Señor Sisig is planning a third brick-and-mortar location, and it promises to be the swankiest location to date for the brand in San Francisco's Ferry Building.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink El Farolito Is Coming to North Beach After All The North Beach El Farolito is suddenly expected to open “any day now,” as after an eight-month battle over SF formula retail rules, a compromise deal has greased the skids for the taqueria to open near Grant Avenue and Broadway.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Mayor London Breed Loves Pancho Villa's Burritos; Soleil Ho Rates Her Favorites Pancho Villa Taqueria is a perfectly respectable choice when discussing San Francisco's much lauded burrito scene, and that's what Mayor London Breed's immediate choice was when the Chronicle asked her for her go-to burrito place.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 15 Best Burrito Spots In SF It's been a couple years since we tackled the always controversial Best Burrito list, so it's time to update SFist's official opinions on the topic. We all should know by now that if
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink La Taqueria Wins Honorary James Beard Award The James Beard Foundation Awards, a.k.a. the Oscars of Food, don't happen until May. But after getting completely snubbed at the 2016 awards, San Francisco is at least guaranteed to be
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink FiveThirtyEight Burrito Bracket Judge Claims El Castillito Should Have Won (But He Messed It Up) The year was 2014, and FiveThirtyEight's Burrito Bracket had elevated data journalism to new heights. Just kidding, that was a waste of time and money, as the winner, La Taqueria, was a pretty
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Alphabet Is Now Delivering Chipotle Burritos By Drone In news that is sure to cause college students around the country to choke on their bong water, Google parent company Alphabet today announced that its Project Wing drone division has teamed up
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Someone Now Trying To Make Watermelon-Feta Guacamole A Thing The latest affront to our national dignity is here, and I regret to inform you it comes in the form of guacamole. Watermelon and feta cheese guacamole, to be precise. ABC 7, via
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Ask A San Francisco Native: What's Your Favorite Place To Get A Burrito? In these Troubled San Francisco Times, there is a lot of talk about who was here when, and what that does (or doesn't) mean. In an effort to both assist newcomers and take
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Breaking: Sushi Burritos Are Coming To The Mission Coming to 22nd Street. attn @burritojustice pic.twitter.com/hb2zuu8eFY— Capp Street Crap (@cappstreetcrap) September 18, 2015 According to Capp Street Crap herself, "This is happening." So it would appear.... with details scant
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 12 Best Burritos In San Francisco: A Definitive List If you want to start a fight in this town, try bringing up the burrito thing. Everyone's got a favorite, and Mission boozehounds will go to the mat over the relative superiority 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 Owners Of Cuco's Give Up Eviction Fight, Will Close On Monday Three months after the news broke that Lower Haight standby Cuco's was getting evicted, it's finally, sadly happening. According to Hoodline, the beloved Mexican/Salvadoran joint will close on Monday, after almost 23
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink La Taqueria Slammed As A Result Of Burrito Bracket Win Though I reiterate my disagreement with the decision to name La Taqueria not only the best burrito-maker in the Mission but in the nation, the resulting buzz has been a boon for business.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink La Taqueria Makes The Best Burrito In America? [Updated] Had Five-Thirty-Eight's burrito bracket done what it was expected to do and crowned Taqueria Cancun the winner, no one would object, but as I said earlier this week, this whole business with La
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Could Taqueria Cancun Be Closing? Also, They Got Dropped From The Burrito Bracket Here's an important tidbit that came via Five-Thirty-Eight's ongoing Burrito Bracket coverage late last week: Taqueria Cancun's Mission location has a new landlord, and co-owner Gerardo Rico sounds very nervous about this. He
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Once Again, Taqueria Cancun Tops All Other Local Burritos In Burrito Bracket I'm going to stand behind the fact that the al pastor burrito at Taqueria Cancun is, in fact, a local treasure, and I'm glad that yet another burrito reviewer agrees with me. Burrito
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Lower Haight's Beloved Cuco's Getting Evicted, Again Remember that utterly disreputable, monstrous Lower Haight landlord who circulated a letter to his tenants a couple months back saying there was a new requirement for tenants that they have a minimum annual
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Soulrrito Returns With Fried Chicken This Saturday Ring the alarm. Pick a side. Have a friend hold your hoops. The Soulrrito, the transmogrified burrito that divided a city and sparked a bloody revolution, will return on Saturday. And this time
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Is What Happens When You Sell A Mac & Cheese Burrito In The Mission Scads of burrito-fusion fans waited in line outside Papalote on Saturday to say that they crammed the Soulrrito down their gullet. The Soulrrito — a whimsical (albeit carb-heavy) concoction of mac & cheese, tri
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Saturday Only: Mac & Cheese Burrito Coming To Papalote On Saturday, a mac and cheese-stuffed burrito will be available for one day only at Papalote Mexican Grill. It's called the Soulrrito. It comes crammed with the aforementioned pasta as well as tri