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Matador - San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

Matador - San Francisco

4.5
4.5
200 Reviews
$31 to $50
Mexican

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2 people
19:00
Booked 12 times today
  • Good for groups
  • Great for creative cocktails
  • Charming
Matador – San Francisco is a restaurant serving authentic Mexican cuisine. It offers delivery and takeout, and also provides catering services. The restaurant is recommended for lunch and dinner, and has garage and street parking. It is a good place for groups, and the attire and ambiance inside is casual. Matador – San Francisco offers full alcohol bar and the noise level during peak hours is average. The restaurant offers free WI-FI access and has outdoor seating as well.

The menu at Matador – San Francisco includes classic Mexican dishes such as carnitas tacos, guacamole, mezcal with pineapple syrup and lemon, house salad with shrimp, salsa, and pozole. The waiting staff is friendly, courteous, and fast in taking orders and serving food.

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Additional information

  • Phone number
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Mexican
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 12:00–22:00 Fri, Sat 12:00–23:00
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Chef Alma Sosa

What 200 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.5
4.5 based on recent ratings
  • 4.5Food
  • 4.2Service
  • 4.3Ambience
  • 4.3Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • San Francisco

    Good for groups

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Matador in San Francisco delights with "great food" and "fantastic service." It's a favorite for pre-show dining with its "fun atmosphere" and "wide range of taco options." Guests rave about "margaritas" and the "excellent happy hour." While some found the music loud, most appreciate its vibrant vibe and "reasonable prices."

200 Reviews
  1. Isabel

    San Francisco1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 23 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food and drinks Pozole was amazing, as well as the burritos and salad!

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  2. Gina

    San Francisco5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 12 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    My go-to sit down Mexican spot in the city. So consistent and delicious every time.

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  3. Rich VIP

    San Francisco8 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on 23 January 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    I believe this is the best Mexican food I’ve ever eaten! The drink selection is terrific as well .

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  4. Samantha

    San Francisco3 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on 12 January 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 3
    Good happy hour. Not sure id go for full priced meal.

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  5. Warren VIP

    San Francisco41 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on 5 January 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Great spot to have good tacos and drinks quaint and delicious. Nice neighborhood spot.

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  6. Brent

    Atlanta1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 20 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great! Staff was awesome and the atmosphere was fantastic! Just what you would expect from a San Francisco experience! Great job guys!

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  7. John

    San Francisco5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 16 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great Mexican food and drinks. They were able to accommodate a party of 8 with no issues.

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  8. Peter VIP

    San Francisco1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 7 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I love matador a lot! The Mexican pizza with chorizo must be the most slept on SF dish around

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  9. Jennifer

    San Francisco1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 6 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Delicious food, great location and cool space. Close to the Curran theatre

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  10. Gaston

    San Francisco10 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 28 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had dinner at Matador with 2 friends. The place is small but it was full. We ate 3 super burritos and they were HUGE. We ordered the tacos as well and three drinks: two “paloma” and one “desconocido”. Everything was amazing!

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FAQs

Matador - San Francisco does offer delivery in partnership with Postmates. Matador - San Francisco also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (415) 525-3557.

Matador - San Francisco is rated 4.5 stars by 200 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people
19:00
Booked 12 times today
Google Map for Matador - San Francisco

679 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94102-1017

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Phone number
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Mexican
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 12:00–22:00 Fri, Sat 12:00–23:00
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Chef Alma Sosa
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