Welcome to La Vaca Birria
La Vaca Birria is a vibrant, Latinx-owned gem nestled in San Francisco’s Mission District. Specializing in halal Mexican cuisine, it’s renowned for its handmade nixtamal corn tacos and mouthwatering quesabirrias, featuring six-hour braised American Black Angus beef. Each taco is a labor of love, lightly fried and bursting with flavor, accompanied by a creamy jalapeño salsa that elevates the experience. The welcoming ambiance, accentuated by a trendy, hipster vibe, makes it ideal for dinner or happy hour with friends. With options for delivery and takeout, La Vaca Birria seamlessly blends culinary tradition with modern convenience.
La Vaca Birria: Reviews & Ratings
Location
- 2962 24th St San Francisco, CA 94110 United States Hotline: (415) 780-3811
Welcome to La Vaca Birria, a hidden gem in the heart of San Francisco that celebrates the vibrant flavors of Mexico while adhering to Halal standards. Located at 2962 24th St, this trendy restaurant is not just about good food; it's about creating an experience that embodies community and culture.
At La Vaca Birria, the emphasis is on fresh, high-quality ingredients and traditional cooking techniques. From the moment you step through the ADA-compliant main entrance, you are immersed in a warm, hip atmosphere that’s perfect for casual dining or an enjoyable night out with friends. The moderate noise level welcomes groups, making it an excellent spot for dinner or happy hour specials.
- Grilled Cheese Burritos: A standout item on the menu, the Mission style Grilled Cheese Burrito is a showstopper. Comprising wood fire steak from Hastings, Nebraska, it’s grilled to perfection over mesquite fire wood and wrapped in local flour tortillas from the Ozuna Family of Morgan Hill. Each bite is a delightful combination of flavors from the melted mozzarella cheese, guacamole, and house-made salsa.
- Nachos: Dive into the crafted nachos, where house-made chips are layered with a chorizo cream sauce and mozzarella cheese, offering a mouthwatering twist on a classic favorite. With options like the Birria nachos topped with heirloom chivo blanco beans, each plate is not only visually appealing but also a feast for the senses.
What elevates La Vaca Birria beyond just great food is its commitment to the community. As a Latinx-owned establishment, it nurtures a sense of belonging and celebration of heritage, bringing authenticity to every dish served. Dining here is not just a meal; it’s a celebration of culture, warmth, and connection.
As you sip on refreshing Agua Fresca or indulge in a can of Jarritos, you’ll quickly realize that La Vaca Birria is about more than just culinary delights. It’s about creating memories. So whether you choose to dine in, takeout, or enjoy delivery, prepare to be enamored by the incredible flavors and the heart behind every dish. Explore the essence of Mexican cuisine at La Vaca Birria—you won’t be disappointed!