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🥩 Best Carne Asada in San Francisco

5 spots ranked by what reviewers actually love. High mentions do not mean high quality.

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Rank 01 · The gold standard

Tacos El Patron

Mission District · ★ 4.6 (1535 reviews) · $
Talked about 38Loved 91%
“I also had a birria taco and a taco al pastor with carne asada - also very good choices.”
1500 S Van Ness Ave #100, San Francisco, CA 94110
Rank 02

El Tepa Taqueria

Mission District · ★ 4.7 (194 reviews) · $
Talked about 22Loved 88%
“El Tepa is a fantastic spot for authentic Mexican food. The flavors are fresh, bold, and satisfying, with generous portions that make every meal…”
2198 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94110
Rank 03

La Taqueria

Mission District · ★ 4.5 (7431 reviews) · $
Talked about 107Loved 90%
“Everything was grilled flawlessly, and our favorite was actually the most basic one (Carne Asada).”
2889 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110
Rank 04

Al Carajo

Mission District · ★ 4.7 (462 reviews) · $$
Talked about 1Loved 100%
“THE BEST BREAKFAST BURRITO. Al Carajo in the Mission makes the best breakfast burrito I’ve ever had. The hash browns are cooked perfectly, crisp…”
3224 1/2 22nd St, San Francisco, CA 94110
Rank 05

Suavecito Birria & Tacos SF

Lower Nob Hill · ★ 4.7 (269 reviews)
Talked about 9Loved 67%
“We also got the guac, carnitas tacos, and carne asada tacos. All were so delicious.”
882 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94109

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