Best Burritos Restaurants in Financial District
10 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Cenote
Weekday Happy Hour with legit taco deals downtown.
Notable Picks
#1
Cenote
8.4
Casual FiDi counter-service spot with a weekday Happy Hour that includes $9 two-taco plates and drink deals. Straightforward street tacos and quesabirria make it a practical after-work stop near the Embarcadero.
Must-Try Dishes:
Quesabirria (with consomé), 2 Street Tacos (carnitas or asada), Loaded Nachos
What Makes it Special: Weekday Happy Hour with legit taco deals downtown.
8.3
Filipino-Mexican burritos built around sizzling sisig with balanced spice and texture. Ferry Building location makes it a fast, satisfying waterfront grab for lunch or market strolls.
Must-Try Dishes:
Pork Sisig Burrito, California Sisig Burrito, Tofu Sisig Burrito (Vegan)
What Makes it Special: Founder-driven Filipino sisig burritos with vegan options at a landmark marketplace.
8.2
After-work staple pairing house margaritas with handmade tortillas and street-style tacos on a lively plaza. Happy hour runs multiple days with $7 taco trios and drink specials that draw FiDi crowds.
Must-Try Dishes:
Street Taco Trio (asada/carnitas/tinga), Corn R'bz (corn ribs), Chips & Guacamole
What Makes it Special: Daily taco and drink deals in a central plaza setting.
8.1
Beloved FiDi takeout counter best known for toasted, grill-marked breakfast burritos with chipotle sauce. Lines move fast and portions are generous for the price.
Must-Try Dishes:
Grilled Chipotle Breakfast Burrito, Meat Lover Breakfast Burrito, Pesto Spinach Breakfast Burrito
What Makes it Special: Griddled breakfast burritos with house chipotle sauce and rapid turnaround.
Worthy Picks
7.9
Casual taqueria stand at The Crossing in the East Cut serving tacos al pastor, asada, and daily specials to park-goers and nearby residents. Portions are generous with punchy salsas and quick counter service.
Must-Try Dishes:
Al pastor taco with pineapple, Carne asada taco, Quesabirria (limited days)
What Makes it Special: Open-air taqueria with speedy service at a community hub.
#6
El Faro
7.9
Old-school downtown counter turning out classic Mission-style tacos and breakfast plates since the ’80s. Early hours, brisk service, and honest pricing make it a dependable pre-meeting stop.
Must-Try Dishes:
Steak taco, Taco dorado, Shrimp taco
What Makes it Special: Legacy taqueria with straightforward tacos and downtown-friendly hours.
7.9
Alleyway spot off Market doing hearty breakfast burritos and classic proteins at fair downtown prices. Fast counter service and efficient assembly make it a dependable FiDi staple.
Must-Try Dishes:
Breakfast Burrito, Carnitas Burrito, Carne Asada Burrito
What Makes it Special: Downtown standby with speedy service and well-stuffed breakfast burritos.
7.9
Vibes:
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Quick Bites Champions
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
Hidden Gems Heaven
Tiny counter-service taqueria just off Union Square turning out straightforward tacos at wallet-friendly prices. Locals lean on quick service and dependable fillings for a fast lunch or grab-and-go bite.
Must-Try Dishes:
Quesabirria Tacos, Carne Asada Tacos, Al Pastor Tacos
What Makes it Special: Union Square’s tiny taco counter with fast, no-fuss classics.
7.8
Counter-service taqueria by Pine & Kearny known for speedy burritos, street-style tacos, and tortas at wallet-friendly prices. Straightforward menu, generous portions, and quick hand-off work well for family lunch downtown.
Must-Try Dishes:
Street-style tacos (al pastor), Cochinita pibil torta, Super burrito
What Makes it Special: Fast FiDi taqueria with low prices and big portions.
7.6
Low-key taqueria inside an office arcade serving hefty lunchtime burritos and classic fillings. A practical choice for FiDi workers who want quick counter service without fuss.
Must-Try Dishes:
Chile Verde Burrito, Carne Asada Super Burrito, Breakfast Burrito
What Makes it Special: Straightforward, fast burritos from a no-frills FiDi counter.