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Welcome to SanJalisco Mexican Restaurant

At SanJalisco Mexican Restaurant, we celebrate the vibrant flavors of Mexico right in the heart of San Francisco. Our story is rooted in a passion for authentic cuisine, offering a diverse menu that spans breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. From our tantalizing seafood cocktails such as the Mariscada and Campechana to our hearty tacos and burritos, each dish reflects our dedication to quality and freshness. With options for vegan and vegetarian diners, we ensure everyone finds something delightful. Our casual ambiance, complete with outdoor seating and kid-friendly options, makes every meal a memorable experience. Join us to savor the essence of Mexican hospitality!

SanJalisco Mexican Restaurant: Reviews & Ratings

Spencer Browning
Spencer Browning

we ordered chavis chorizo omelette and manitas chilaquiles seco. the omelette was good and the chilaquiles were REALLY delicious. the coffee was great too. we sat outside and it was really nice. the staff were extremely friendly and kind. im definitely coming back!

Eddie Valadez
Eddie Valadez

Here is my review of the San Jalisco Mexican Restaurant. San Jalisco has the ingredients of success. Most definitely the food is authentic, freshly made, and plentiful. Our service was outstanding and friendly. The location is perfectly away from the chaos of Mission Street. San Jalisco is a great date night restaurant.

Gina Sussan
Gina Sussan

SanJalisco was a great surprise. This is by far the BEST and Authentic Jalisco Mexican food in San Francisco. The restaurant decor was unique. We were warmly greeted by the manager, Margarita, who was efficient and so pleasant. We ordered ...

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Oregon Coast VIP Marketing

What a great restaurant we stumbled upon while in The Mission District. The decor is so much fun. Bright and cheerful. We were greeted, seated and our order was promptly. We enjoyed our cold beers and our food arrived quickly. ...

Adela
Adela

While travelling through California from Europe, we learned that if we want to be sure to get really good food quality for a decent price, we should head to the Mexican restaurant. SanJalisco is the point in case, large portions we took ...

Freddy Gonzalez
Freddy Gonzalez

Wonderful restaurant, the theme is spot on, authentic Mexican food, the atmosphere is spectacular and warm. Highly recommend and cant wait to return.

Shivani Kaw
Shivani Kaw

Ordered a vegetarian burrito with green sauce and it was perfect. I wish they had more cocktail options.

Helen White
Helen White

The food was nothing less then amazing!! You will not be disappointed in the quality of the food prepared here! The authenticity of this food is out of this world!! If youre a Mexican food lover, you have to check it out!!

Location

Welcome to SanJalisco Mexican Restaurant, a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of San Francisco at 901 S Van Ness Ave. This inviting eatery specializes in Mexican cuisine, with an impressive focus on breakfast, brunch, and seafood dishes that truly stand out.

Stepping into SanJalisco is like entering a fiesta for the senses. The casual ambiance, complemented by heated outdoor seating and the option to bring your dog along, creates a welcoming atmosphere for both families and groups of friends. With moderate noise levels, it’s an ideal spot for lively conversations and shared meals, whether you're here for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

  • Seafood Delight: One of the highlights of the menu is the Seafood Cocktails. The Mariscada Cocktail, a delectable mix of prawns, clams, and avocado, is a refreshing choice that bursts with flavor. If you’re feeling adventurous, the Vuelve a la Vida and Campechana cocktails are sure to impress, with their vibrant ingredients and zesty tomato sauce.
  • Lunch Specials: The Especiales Del Dia features a variety of tacos and tostadas. The choice between soft or hard tortillas filled with savory meats or vegetarian options, served alongside homemade corn tortillas and Mexican rice, guarantees satisfaction. The Camarones Empanizados offers fried breaded prawns that pair beautifully with the restaurant’s signature avocado sides.
  • Vegetarian and Vegan Options: SanJalisco doesn’t leave out plant-based diners. With numerous vegetarian and tailored vegan options, each dish celebrates the diverse flavors of Mexican cuisine without compromising on taste or creativity.

Besides the food, SanJalisco offers a robust list of amenities, including delivery, takeout, and the convenience of accepting various payment methods like Apple Pay and Android Pay. Their happy hour specials are especially popular, offering a great opportunity to explore their delightful beverages, including local beers and wines.

With attentive waiter service, gender-neutral restrooms, and access to Wi-Fi, every customer is catered to with care. Whether you're hosting a gathering or enjoying a cozy meal with loved ones, SanJalisco is equipped to meet your needs.

In conclusion, I found my experience at SanJalisco Mexican Restaurant to be nothing short of extraordinary. Their commitment to quality ingredients, combined with a menu that so passionately embraces the essence of traditional Mexican dining, guarantees that every visit is a memorable culinary adventure. So, gather your friends and family, and let SanJalisco take you on a flavorful journey that celebrates both comfort food and vibrant culture!