There are moments in life when a single bite of food transcends mere sustenance and becomes something spiritual—a revelation wrapped in a tortilla.
That’s exactly what happens at Taquería El Farolito, tucked away on Mission Street in San Francisco, where the carne asada burrito isn’t just a meal—it’s a transformative experience.
The modest exterior at 2779 Mission Street gives little indication of the culinary magic happening inside.
But don’t be fooled by appearances—this humble taqueria has earned its reputation as the home of what might be the most magnificent carne asada burrito in California…