El Porteño Empanadas
700 2nd St, San Francisco
(415) 513-4529
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Recent Reviews
Fantastic fresh empanadas. Great for a simple snack or buy a few and have a meal. Not inexpensive, but well worth the price. Service is fast and friendly. Don't be put off by a long line. The ambiance is that of a crowded ferry building marketplace. There is nowhere to sit and eat unless you go outside and find a spot on the curb.
We went over to the Ferry Building marketplace with some out of town friends and we were looking for some quick ready to eat food for lunch. We headed for El Porteno Empanadas. Ambience: With the hustle and bustle of the marketplace buzz, the long lines move rapidly as folks know what they want when they order their empanadas. Food: FUGAZZETA with aged cheddar cheese, shaved onions, and oregano - it was tasty with the creamy texture of the melted cheese.. CHAMPINONES with the...
The empanada with the lamb marinated in wine is my favorite! I can hardly wait to go back and try more. It was the perfect size to carry me over from breakfast to lunch as we were walking the Pier from Ferry Building to Pier 39. Quick and friendly service.