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Is La Taquería worth it on a budget?

Worth itOn a budget

On a budget, La Taquería still earns its price.

$

Bright, no-nonsense, and always busy, with a line that moves fast. It's about the food, not the room.

Price
$
Time
30–45 minutes
Last verified
2026-06-17
Is La Taquería worth it…
How we verified
  • Named a James Beard America's Classic in 2017; opened 1973 in the Mission and credited as an originator of the Mission-style burrito. · en.wikipedia.org
  • FiveThirtyEight named it the best burrito in the country in 2014. · jamesbeard.org
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