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235 Church (at Market) San Francisco, CA 94114

415-552-5700 

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  • Mexican
    Daily 11am-10pm
    $$
    MasterCard, Visa, cash
  • Casual
    Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible, Kid Friendly
    Brunch, Dinner, Lunch
    Beer/Wine
  • Accepted
    No Parking
Description

Smart street snacks-tacos, tortas, tamales-from Mexico City are made with organic masa, sustainable meats, and enough sophistication to justify a leisurely meal and a glass of (affordable) wine. Chef Roberto Aguiar Cruz' healthful pozole and sopa de tortilla are made with a rich stock that takes the chill off, while his mastery of fresh and dried chiles (ask for a side of "Roberto's Sauce") offer soulful satisfaction.







  • 2010 | Best Reinvention

    Almost every restaurant that makes it past its five-year anniversary has to reinvent itself, even if that just means replacing the tables and repainting the walls. However, very few restaurants survive a radical transformation -- which is what makes Azteca Taqueria's metamorphosis into Chilango both startling and welcome. Tapping into the zeitgeist, Victor Hugo Juarez took his lackluster 20-year-old taqueria, changed the color scheme from Santa Fe to earth tones, and reworked his menu... More »

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  • Flavor over flash: Chilango breaks for authenticity

    Flavor over flash: Chilango breaks for authenticity

    | Wed, November 25, 2009

    The Californication of Mexican cuisine has been a mixed bag. In trading fat for flavor and authenticity for familiarity, gutsy food tends to lose its soul — and its soulful satisfaction — as it chugs upscale. Cashing in on designer margaritas and ... More »

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