Summary: A vibrant taqueria with a sunny vibe and fresh Mexican classics.
El Metate shines in the Mission District with its brightly painted yellow exterior and a menu that's a hit among locals. Known for its fresh flavors and consistency, the taqueria serves up mouth-watering fish tacos, luxurious pork shoulder in green chile sauce, and massive quesadillas adorned with the colors of the Mexican flag. The welcoming space has grown to become a neighborhood cornerstone, and for those who can handle the heat, a secret habanero salsa might be on offer if you ask. This upbeat spot delivers a taste of Mexico's heart right in the heart of the city.