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Street Taco (Inner Sunset)
$ · Mexican, Tacos

712 Irving St, San Francisco, CA 94122 (415) 681-9205
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ZipPicks Awards

Best Cheap Eats Tacos in the Sunset District Best Tacos in the Sunset District Best Mexican in the Sunset District

Vibe Check this spot

Food Quality 5
Service 5
Atmosphere 5
Value 5
Consistency 5
Cultural Relevance 5

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Master Critic Review

Street Taco (Inner Sunset) 7.9
Sunset
Vibes: Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance Quick Bites Champions Solo Dining Sanctuaries
Counter-service spot turning out focused Mexico City–style tacos at friendly prices. A practical grab-and-go stop steps from the 9th & Irving corridor.
Must-Try Dishes: Al Pastor Tacos, Carne Asada Tacos, Grilled Shrimp Tacos
Scores:
Value: 8.8 Service: 7.8 Consistency: 7.9 Food Quality: 8.2 Atmosphere: 6.6 Cultural Relevance: 7.7
What makes it special: Straightforward street tacos with brisk ticket times and fair pricing.
Who should go: Park-goers and commuters on the move
When to visit: 11:30am–1pm for freshest batches
What to order: Al pastor, carne asada, shrimp taco
Insider tip: Ask for extra salsa verde—brightens rich meats nicely.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking along Irving and side streets; metered during business hours, but usually manageable midday.
Dress code: Casual—come as you are; park attire and hoodies are standard.
Noise level: Moderate during lunch rush with takeout chatter, quiet otherwise—easy for a quick chat.
Weekend wait: 5–10 minutes during peak; mostly quick turnover since it’s counter service.
Weekday lunch: Usually no wait, though the counter line builds briefly around noon.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes—vegetarian taco options like grilled veggie or nopales are offered.
Vegan options: Limited—can customize veggie tacos without cheese or crema.
Gluten-free options: Yes—corn tortillas are standard and gluten-free, but cross-contact is possible.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Not ideal for a first date—more grab-and-go than sit-down, though fine for a casual bite before a park walk.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes—no reservations needed; a few counter seats and outdoor spots available on a first-come basis.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes for older kids or families on the move; quick service and mild options, though limited seating for strollers.
Best For
Better for: Quick, authentic street tacos near Golden Gate Park—faster and cheaper than nearby sit-down taquerias.
Skip if: You want margaritas, full service, or a group-friendly dining setup—try Sunset Cantina instead.

Hours

Monday11am - 9pm
Tuesday11am - 9pm
Wednesday11am - 9pm
Thursday11am - 9pm
Friday11am - 9pm
Saturday11am - 9pm
Sunday11am - 9pm