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Quesadilla spots

You know exactly what a well-made quesadilla should taste like and you aren't willing to accept anything less.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers custom hardwood tables and a premier tequila selection in a relaxed space. Quesadillas shine with fresh handmade tortillas and tasty fillings like chicken and mushroom pesto. Unique tacos and authentic market items add to the inviting vibe.

Quesadillas feature super fresh ingredients and tortillas that taste handmade moments before. Options include chicken and mushroom pesto, both noted for their flavor.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is delicious, especially the tacos."

"The owners are so friendly, they always greet you with a smile."

"Their local beer selection is incredible."

Good to know

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Mezcal tasting events are held on select evenings; check the schedule for details.

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Pop-up events occur on weekends, featuring local vendors and unique offerings.

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The shop offers a curated selection of authentic Mexican products and artisan goods.

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Leoโ€™s Tacos Truck image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican food truck offers legendary Tacos al Pastor and quality carne asada cooked on a direct flame trompo. Casual dining with steel tables creates a cool vibe. Quesadillas like steak and Hawaiana are flavorful and consistently tasty.

Steak and Hawaiana quesadillas stand out here. The quesadillas come with flavorful fillings like al pastor and are consistently tasty.

People are saying

"This Mexican food truck has the most authentic tacos al pastor."

"I found the parking available to be surprisingly varied and great."

"I loved the al pastor quesadilla; it was delicious."

Good to know

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Tacos cost $3 each, but some meats like lengua cost $4.

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Food is available until late at night, most nights until 11 pm.

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There is an on-site parking lot and street parking available.

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Taqueria La Paz image 1
Taco restaurant

Casual spot with counter height window seats offers quick, affordable Mexican food. Quesadillas here are delicious and satisfying, making it a great choice for a tasty, budget-friendly meal.

Super quesadilla offers great value and stands out for its delicious taste. Quesadillas here are consistently really good and satisfying.

People are saying

"I considered this the best taqueria in the neighborhood."

"I thought their tacos were the best I'd ever had."

"I thought the quesadillas were really good."

Good to know

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The price for a regular or super burrito is very affordable.

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They have a great selection of other dishes at reasonable prices.

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Expect a busy lunch hour, especially on Fridays.

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El Tepa Taqueria image 1
Mexican restaurant

Bright, clean space offers a calm, family vibe with a self-serve salsa bar. Fresh tacos come in generous portions, perfect for those craving authentic Mexican flavors. Quesadillas shine with shrimp and steak options delivering savory goodness and well-balanced taste.

Super quesadilla options include shrimp, steak, chicken, and al pastor. Shrimp and steak versions deliver a symphony of savory goodness with well-balanced flavors.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be the very best in town."

"The salsas here are fresh, with a delicious citrus lime balance and jalapeรฑo kick."

"I had the best quesadilla Iโ€™ve ever had."

Good to know

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The prices at El Tepa Taqueria are very reasonable.

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Parking can be a problem; consider calling ahead to place an order.

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The portions are large and generous.

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Tea Rex Cafe & Specialty Teas image 1

Bright space with adorable dinosaurs and local art creates a warm vibe. Chicken quesadillas are crispy and cheesy, while breakfast ones pack egg, crab, and avocado. Wide tea selection and reasonable prices make it a great spot.

Chicken quesadillas come crispy, cheesy, and packed with flavor. Breakfast quesadillas feature generous portions loaded with egg, crab, and avocado. Veggie options also offer a fresh, tasty choice.

People are saying

"I found the tea selection here to be amazing and extensive."

"I enjoyed the delicious coffee; I had a second cup!"

"The chicken quesadilla here is crispy, cheesy, and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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They serve breakfast and lunch, changing the menu frequently to offer seasonal items.

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The avocado toast comes with salad and fruit for less than $10.

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Expect a cozy atmosphere perfect for enjoying a brew or a meal.

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La Vaca Birria image 1
Mexican restaurant

Upscale Mexican spot serves authentic halal food with a lively vibe and loud reggaeton music. Brisket quesadilla shines with homemade chips and salsa on the side, while birria and chicken quesadillas offer bold flavors. Seating is clean but temperature swings from chilly to hot.

Brisket quesadilla stands out with homemade chips and salsa on the side. Birria quesadilla scores high for flavor, and chicken quesadilla offers a solid choice.

People are saying

"The tortillas here are perfectly cooked and crispy with a subtle beef fat flavor."

"I thought the Mexican Food, especially the tacos, were insane."

"I had the brisket quesadilla; it was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Prices for most menu items are over $20, with some items being more expensive.

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The restaurant is now completely self-service with an iPad for ordering.

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Parking in San Francisco may be difficult, so plan accordingly.

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Taqueria Las Katrinas image 1
Mexican restaurant

Cozy Mexican spot offers authentic flavors and huge quesadillas like carne asada. Quiet despite busy area, with affordable prices and generous portions. Open late on weekends, perfect for satisfying, flavorful meals.

Super quesadillas come in huge portions and taste delicious. Options include regular and carne asada quesadillas, both well made.

People are saying

"This food is so flavorful, it ruins other tacos for you."

"I can't stop thinking about these amazing Mexican Food tacos."

"The super quesadilla has a great portion size."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features special deals on tacos all day.

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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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The taco plate with rice and beans costs $13.99.

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Cousins Maine Lobster Restaurant - Pier 41 San Francisco image 1

Seafood restaurant offers waterfront views and a casual vibe with plastic seating. Lobster quesadilla is sometimes just cheese, but the Fish Quesadilla has a good spice blend and texture. Outdoor seating expands space amid a lively pier setting.

Lobster quesadilla appears on the menu but sometimes comes as just a cheese quesadilla. The Fish Quesadilla cooks well with a good spice blend and texture.

People are saying

"I thought the lobster rolls were great and totally worth the price."

"The seafood here is so fresh, it tastes like it was just caught."

"I found the quesadilla to be perfectly cooked and fantastic."

Good to know

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This place has no toilets, so plan accordingly.

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The prices at the restaurant are quite high for a fast food place.

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I found good gluten-free options available.

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