Californios
$$$$ • Mexican, Vegetarian, Fine Dining
Hours:
355 11th St, San Francisco
(415) 757-0994
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 5 - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 10PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 10PM |
| Friday | 5 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 10PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Californios is a restaurant known for its impressive Michelin dining experience, often compared favorably to three-star Michelin establishments. The menu features elevated Mexican street food, including the highly praised blue fin tuna taco, along with an amazing tasting menu that many diners recommend. Other standout dishes include quail and cod. The restaurant's colorful decor creates a vibrant ambiance, while the superb service contributes to a premium dining experience. Diners often appreciate the good-sized portions, which leave them feeling full rather than hungry, a rarity in Michelin-starred tasting menus. The food is delicious and well-crafted, with attentive staff who accommodate special preferences. Many diners find themselves enjoying a long meal with multiple incredible courses that leave a lasting impression. Deserts are especially noted as excellent, adding to the memorable dining experience. Despite challenges with parking and accessibility for those with mobility issues, the overall experience at Californios is highly positive, making it likely that many will return for another taste of its offerings.