El Toro Taqueria

No msg, preservatives or lard. Same owners as Pancho Villa

There is a salsa bar and a large selection of Mission-style burritos. There is an option to order burritos pura carne all meat and salsa, no beans, no rice

Seafood burritons include prawns, snapper and salmon.

In addition to rice and beans, vegetarian burritos include chile rellano, tofu ranchero and grilled vegetables.

Tortilla options are plain flour, red chile, spinach, roma and whole wheat

Bean choices are black beans, whole beands and refried beans.

The menu also includes tacos, quesadillas and dinner plates.

»Lunch on Valencia Street

their pressed sandwiches or croque monsieur. A few doors farther from Valencia on 18th is Delfina Pizzeria. El Toro for burritos or tacos. Skip Cha-ya, the vegan Japanese place on Valencia near 19th. READ/REPLY (by The Librarian , updated July 27, 2009)

»NY hound for cheapie SF meals (and a few splurges)

I 2nd the taco truck idea. Good, tasty, cheap. I like the El Tonayense trucks, especially the one by 19th & Harrison. But I’m sure there are opionions all over the map. Plus, from my truck you can walk over to El Cachanilla... READ/REPLY (by emilia , updated March 18, 2009)

»Are the vegetarian burritos really vegetarian?

Pancho Villa and El Toro (same ownership) offer yellow Spanish rice, which plausibly has chicken stock (I’ve never asked), and plain white rice, which I imagine is strictly vegetarian. I think their veggie burrito is lame... READ/REPLY (by porky pine , updated January 31, 2008)

»Over-budget already

and Latin American food is abundant in the Mission. La Taqueria is supposed to be great, although I’ve never been. El Toro, La Cumbre, and Mariachi’s are all within a few blocks on Valencia Street (around 16th).... READ/REPLY (by Runningmom , updated August 27, 2007)

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