El Faro's Mexican Food

$ • Mexican, Vegetarian

Hours:
435 El Camino Real, South San Francisco
(650) 589-6288

About El Faro's Mexican Food

El Faro's Mexican Food is a family-owned restaurant known for its mission-style burrito menu. Their breakfast burritos are a highlight, featuring fresh scrambled eggs, ham or protein of choice, cheese, and pico de gallo. The chicken and beef are stewed to perfection, ensuring a flavorful and never dry experience. Vegetarian options are also available, with fresh vegetables grilled and steamed on a steel cooktop. The restaurant has been a favorite since the late 1980s, consistently providing high-quality food with no bad meals reported. The menu offers a variety of options, including the popular carnitas burrito, which can be customized with a side of red salsa. Customers appreciate the good portions for the prices, especially for tacos and burritos. El Faro's also has a drive-thru and plenty of parking, making it a convenient choice for delicious Mexican cuisine. The chicken quesadillas and enchilada plate are also popular, and the salsa is considered the best by many. Overall, El Faro's Mexican Food remains a reliable spot for satisfying meals.

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El Faro's Mexican Food Reviews

3.8
240 ratings
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5
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Food
4.0
Atmosphere
3.9
Service
4.2

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First time here….Mexican sandwich with carnitas… OMG so delicious

Nothing beats this original. Felt like coming home after being away for awhile.

Breakfast burritos, clean and a friendly face.

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Hours

Monday 7AM - 10PM
Tuesday 7AM - 10PM
Wednesday 7AM - 10PM
Thursday 7AM - 10PM
Friday 7AM - 10PM
Saturday 7AM - 10PM
Sunday 7AM - 10PM
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