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Los Hermanos Mexican Food
Master Critic Review
Los Hermanos Mexican Food
7.5
No-frills counter on Chestnut turning out classic Mission-style burritos, tacos, and combo plates. Portions run large and prices stay friendly, making it a practical neighborhood standby.
Must-Try Dishes:
Super Shrimp Burrito, Fish Tacos, California Burrito
Scores:
Value: 8.8
Service: 7.2
Consistency: 7.6
Food Quality: 7.7
Atmosphere: 6.5
Cultural Relevance: 7.4
What makes it special: Big-value burritos and seafood options at wallet-friendly prices.
Who should go: Budget-minded burrito lovers
When to visit: Early evening before peak dinner rush
What to order: Super shrimp burrito, fish tacos, California burrito
Insider tip: Order salsa sides—the pico and roja brighten heavier combos.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking on Chestnut and nearby cross streets; spots can be tight after 6pm, especially on weekends.
Dress code: Casual — hoodies, jeans, and sneakers fit right in.
Noise level: Low to moderate — mostly takeout and quick dine-in, easy to chat while eating.
Weekend wait: 5–10 minutes for takeout; tables usually available.
Weekday lunch: No wait; quick counter service.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes — veggie burritos, quesadillas, and taco options available.
Vegan options: Limited — can modify veggie burrito or taco with no cheese/sour cream.
Gluten-free options: Partial — corn tortillas are gluten-free, but shared surfaces may be used.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Only if your date appreciates unfussy, authentic taqueria spots — more for casual comfort than atmosphere.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes — it’s walk-up only, with counter seating and a few small tables; quick turnover keeps it moving.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes — simple menu, fast service, and affordable prices make it easy for families with younger kids.
Best For
Better for: Burrito size and value compared to trendier spots like Tacolicious or Flores.
Skip if: You’re looking for cocktails, ambiance, or a sit-down dinner experience — this is more of a grab-and-go taqueria.