Buena Vida Cantina

Name: Buena Vida Cantina
Address: 860 Folsom St, San Francisco, California, 94107, US
Telephone: (415) 450-6689
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.3

$$ • Mexican, Cocktail Bar, Pet Friendly

Hours:
860 Folsom St, San Francisco
(415) 450-6689

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Take-Out/Delivery Options

no-contact delivery

take-out

Customers' Favorites

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Mini Churros

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Buena Vida Cantina Reviews

4.3 (148)

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March 2024

This is a great little culinary find in downtown San Fran. Mexican cuisine close to the Moscone Center.Food is fabulous. All food is fresh and handmade. The staff is wonderful and friendly.Vicki is an amazing bartender. The head chef, Eric, knows how to bring the taste of Mexican food to the palate.Clean establishment with beautiful decor.Prices are affordable compared to the surrounding options.This place was so great I had to come back... Twice.Thanks Buena Vida, for a remarkable...read full review

February 2024

Coming from Mexico City there are few places I've encountered in the US that are true reminders of home. At a first glance, the restaurant may come off as hipster and its authenticity may be questioned, but I was definitely proven wrong. The habanero salsa was some of the best salsa I've had at a Mexican restaurant in a while. My main complaint is they serve the 3 salsas in not very deep bowls, but other than that they were all beautifully flavored. We had a mango margarita, quesabirria...read full review

February 2024

We are visiting from Philadelphia for a conference and this has definitely been one of the best Mexican places we’ve ever been to! The food was fantastic and the owner was so personable! He made sure we had the best experience! Will definitely come back next time we’re in San Fran.

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