4 Best Latin American Restaurants In Presidio

4 restaurants available nearby

1. ¡Chao Pescao!

4.4

Price: Moderate

• Latin american • Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness

Booked 20 times today

Chao Pescao is a vibrant culinary gem in San Francisco's Civic Center Plaza that brings the authentic flavors of Cuban cuisine to life. This lively spot, inspired by owner Rene Denis’s Cuban-Colombian heritage, captures the essence of comforting home-cooked Cuban meals. Visitors are consistently wowed by "the best Cuban food we've had outside of Miami," as one enthusiastic diner remarked. From perfectly crispy empanadas to the delectable ropa vieja and lechón cubano, every dish exudes authenticity and flavor, making it an irresistible choice for Cuban food lovers. With a fun atmosphere and attentive service, Chao Pescao is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Cuba.

2. El Techo

4.6

Exceptional(399)

Price: Moderate

• Latin american • Mission

Booked 21 times today

El Techo in San Francisco's vibrant Mission District offers an exceptional Cocktail Bar experience that is second to none. With its "festive cocktails 'del Sol'" and inventive takes on classic drinks, this rooftop gem has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Guests rave about the "amazing margaritas" and "delicious Palomas" that perfectly complement the stunning city views. The bar's lively atmosphere, described as having a "super vibe," is enhanced by the skilled bartenders who craft each drink with precision and flair. Whether you're enjoying a casual evening or celebrating a special occasion, El Techo’s cocktail offerings make it an unmissable destination.

3. Mariposas

4.8

Exceptional(35)

Price: Moderate

• Latin american • SOMA

Booked 17 times today

Mariposas, located in the vibrant SOMA district of San Francisco, is a shining beacon of Contemporary Latin cuisine, particularly celebrated for its authentic Peruvian flair. Diners rave about the "best ceviche and chicken," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to authenticity and quality. The culinary experience at Mariposas transcends borders, with dishes that offer a "symphony of flavors" reflecting the bold traditions of Peru. The rotisserie chicken, or Pollo a la Brasa, is a standout favorite, consistently praised for its perfection. With its "great vibes and delicious food," Mariposas is an irresistible destination for those seeking a genuine taste of Peru.

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4. Lomo Libre Cantina

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5.0

Exceptional(0)

Price: Expensive

• Latin american • Outer Sunset

Experience the vibrant flavors of Peru at Lomo Libre Cantina, where traditional Peruvian cuisine meets California cool. Located just minutes from Golden Gate Park, our restaurant offers a lively yet cozy atmosphere, perfect for everything from intimate dinners to group celebrations.Helmed by Chef Jose Calvo-Perez, our menu is a celebration of authentic Peruvian dishes prepared with bold flavors and time-honored techniques. Signature dishes include our sizzling Lomo Saltado, a tender stir-fry of steak, onions, and tomatoes, and our fresh, citrusy ceviches, bursting with the flavors of the sea. For a hearty option, don’t miss our traditional Aji de Gallina, a creamy chicken stew with a kick. Pair your meal with a handcrafted Pisco Sour, or explore our curated cocktail list and selection wines and beers.Whether you're dining with family, catching up with friends, or seeking an adventurous date night, we’re here to make your experience unforgettable!

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. ¡Chao Pescao!

2. El Techo

3. Mariposas

4. Lomo Libre Cantina

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