food Archives - Mission Local

Three people stand in front of a green restaurant storefront with a sign that reads "Cocina Maribel Mexican Restaurant.

Food

Cocina Mamá Cholita: Mother-son duo brings Michoacán to the Mission

by Sage Ríos Mace December 24, 2025, 7:00 amDecember 24, 2025, 10:02 am

Sidewalk view of a modern building with large glass windows and metal siding, partially shaded by trees, on a clear day.

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Review: Shizen Vegan Sushi & Omakase aims high and nails it

by Maria C. Ascarrunz December 19, 2025, 11:55 amDecember 19, 2025, 3:20 pm

Storefront of Pho Star restaurant with a teal exterior, large windows, and a sign advertising noodle soups, sandwiches, and grill; an "OPEN" sign is visible in the window.

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Review: Phở Star, casual Vietnamese in the Mission District

by Maria C. Ascarrunz November 26, 2025, 4:00 amDecember 9, 2025, 11:45 am

Seniors in Chinatown

Where San Franciscans can find a free Thanksgiving dinner

by Nicholas David November 25, 2025, 2:07 pmNovember 26, 2025, 7:06 pm

Two people stand in front of an orange and yellow marigold backdrop; one holds a certificate recognizing Lorina Maza Chaltlat for her tacos in Ventura County.

‘Mole to Die For’: Mission District chefs cook up their best for annual contest

by Sage Ríos Mace November 15, 2025, 7:51 pmNovember 18, 2025, 11:19 am

A person walks past the corner entrance of Big Finish Wine Tavern on a city street lined with buildings and shopfronts.

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Review: May Big Finish Wine Tavern live long and prosper

by Maria C. Ascarrunz November 2, 2025, 10:25 amDecember 9, 2025, 12:06 pm

A man stands and smiles inside a Caribbean-inspired restaurant with a bar on one side, tables set for dining, and lush plants decorating the space.

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Caribbean cuisine makes comeback at Sangria & Salt on Mission Street

by Sage Ríos Mace September 23, 2025, 1:50 pmSeptember 25, 2025, 10:27 am

A person walks past the entrance of a restaurant called "Fenikkusu" with a glass door, large window, and visible signage on a city street.

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Review: Fenikkusu Omakase & Tapas is a neighborhood treasure

by Maria C. Ascarrunz September 9, 2025, 4:00 amSeptember 9, 2025, 1:11 pm

Green building with pink double doors, triangular windows, two outdoor tables with green chairs, and street reflections in the glass. The address 3481 is above the door.

Food

Regalito El Mil Amores: New venture in a familiar space

by Maria C. Ascarrunz August 21, 2025, 11:00 am

An older man with a gray beard and glasses sits at a table with a red cup and paper plate on a green tray; a bicycle is visible in the background.

A couple of hours at the Mission District soup kitchen that almost didn’t open

by Oscar Palma August 9, 2025, 4:00 amAugust 9, 2025, 12:52 pm

A person in a green Tenderloin hoodie stands at a city street corner, surrounded by bustling buildings, traffic lights, and passing pedestrians.

Rene Colorado is here to make S.F. hungry for the Tenderloin

by Jessica Blough July 25, 2025, 4:00 am

Colorful papel picado banners hang under a tent at an outdoor market. The yellow banner reads "Mission Mercado." People and city street are visible in the background.

Mission Community Market turns 15 on Thursday. Prepare for festivities.

by Allie Skalnik July 23, 2025, 8:00 amJuly 24, 2025, 12:05 pm

A mural of a large rooster with other animals and people in a colorful landscape decorates the wall of a restaurant where diners sit at tables.

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Review: At Roosters Peruvian Rotisserie, el pollo no es loco

by Maria C. Ascarrunz June 20, 2025, 3:13 pmJune 23, 2025, 7:15 pm

A neon sign reading "Wes Burger N' More" is mounted on a wall painted with a large, colorful burger mural. The building number 2240 is visible below the sign.

WesBurger ’N’ More is closing, but stay tuned for future burgers

by Allie Skalnik June 17, 2025, 7:23 pmJune 19, 2025, 1:48 pm

A man wearing a black sweatshirt with taco ingredients stands outdoors in front of a red double-decker bus labeled "PARK SOCIAL SF.

No more food truck: Al Pastor Papi to open downtown S.F. taqueria this summer

by Junyao Yang April 24, 2025, 9:00 amApril 24, 2025, 1:20 pm