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Burrito LocoBWorth Trying
850 Ulloa St, San Francisco, CA 94127
· Mexican restaurant, Latin American restaurant
· 4.5/5 Google (300 reviews)
Delivery · Takeout
Neighborhood Mexican takeout favorite with generous burritos, friendly staff, and quick service; occasional inconsistencies in seasoning and build quality.
Why it gets a B for overall quality
Burrito Loco delivers solid neighborhood quality through flavorful carne asada and generous portions paired with friendly, efficient counter service. However, variable rice seasoning and occasional tortilla wrapping issues prevent grade A-level reliability, while isolated safety incidents create minor concern. Best appreciated as a quick, satisfying local stop rather than a destination.
Restaurant Summary
Steps from the station, this tiny counter-service spot feels casual and welcoming. Orders move quickly, chips crackle, and the green salsa pops. A local summed it up: “fast, friendly, and filling”. Expect big burritos and no-frills seating more suited to takeout than lingering. The cooking leans traditional taqueria—charry carne asada, surf and turf, and a California burrito stuffed with fries and guacamole. When they are on, flavors are bright and satisfying; on off days, rice can read bland or the tortilla wrap slackens. It is ideal for quick, hearty meals rather than culinary theatrics. Families do well here thanks to kid-friendly staples like cheese quesadillas ($10.14), regular burritos ($13.50), and fries. Portions are generous, and you can simplify builds (beans, rice, cheese) if needed. Seating is limited, so plan for takeout with the kids at busy times.
At a Glance
- Generous burritos with flavorful meats and fresh salsas
- Friendly, speedy counter service near West Portal Station
- Occasional bland rice, tortilla wrapping failures, or watery builds
- Limited seating; primarily a takeout operation
- Isolated safety incidents reported (illness claim and one plastic piece)
What Sets It Apart
- next_to_muni_station
- generous_burrito_portions
- house_salsas_and_chips
What People Love
- Satisfying carne asada flavor
- Lots of guacamole in California burritos
- Fresh salsas and light chips
- Fast turnaround times
- Neighborhood convenience by the station
Points of Concern
- Rice seasoning and proportion can dominate some burritos; ask for light rice
- Tortilla wrapping can fail, causing fillings to spill; eat promptly
- A few reports of undercooked chicken or tough steak slices
- Review patterns show isolated safety concerns (foreign object, illness claims) but not systemic
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleCounter With Seating
Average Cost$22-30 per person
ReservationsNot required
What to Order
- For lighter order: Regular Taco pair ($14-$17) plus Side Chips & Salsa ($8.83)
- Vegetarian path: Veggie Burrito ($13.50) or Cheese Quesadilla ($10.14) with Side Beans ($6.20)
Perfect For
- Weeknight takeout on the Muni line
- Hungry commuters craving a fast burrito
- Casual lunches in West Portal
- Families seeking simple Mexican staples
Location Insights
Area: Residential West Portal hub with small businesses and commuter flow near Muni station; relaxed neighborhood energy.
Safety: Generally safe, well-traveled during day and evening; typical city awareness recommended late night.
Nearby: Steps from West Portal Station, surrounded by shops, cafes, and services; strong takeout foot traffic.
Inner SunsetInner Sunset offers a relaxed dining scene with a variety of casual eateries, cafes, and ethnic restaurants catering to local residents. The area is known for its approachable, affordable food options and a community-oriented social atmosphere, with many diners being locals rather than tourists.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday11:00–21:00
Tuesday11:00–21:00
Wednesday11:00–21:00
Thursday11:00–21:00
Friday11:00–21:00
Saturday11:00–21:00
Sunday
Available: Delivery, Takeout
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