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Welcome to Sunset Cantina

At Sunset Cantina, we celebrate the vibrant fusion of Mexican cuisine and coastal flavors, offering an inviting atmosphere steeped in community spirit. Located in the heart of San Francisco, our cocktail bar specializes in tantalizing seafood and mouthwatering tacos, crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. From our renowned al pastor tacos to our delicious veggie options, each dish promises a burst of flavor that resonates with our proud commitment to inclusivity and sustainability. Enjoy a cozy brunch with friends or unwind during Happy Hour, all while savoring our artisanal cocktails and embracing the warmth of great company at Sunset Cantina.

Sunset Cantina: Reviews & Ratings

Rohini Yalamanchilli
Rohini Yalamanchilli

The veggie tacos were freshly made, with vibrant flavors. Each bite was delicious.

Amber Descy (EmeraldPotatoes)
Amber Descy (EmeraldPotatoes)

I dont hand out 55 reviews often but this one deserves it! Firstly, even though I had a baby strapped to my chest and a service dog, they ...

Wilson Tsang
Wilson Tsang

TLDR solid food for a relatively reasonable price but seating is a bit cramped I had the shrimp and chips that was sensational while the corn tortillas are ...

Alisa Damaso
Alisa Damaso

Came here on a Tuesday afternoon with my mom and partner Taco TuesdayHappy Hour. The menu is somewhat limited it didnt match what I saw online, but there was something for everyone. We all ordered different tacos and shared. ...

Warren Wigh
Warren Wigh

Utterly fantastic tacos and endless drink options. The tortillas are so incredibly soft and fresh and they make them daily in house. The meats are tender and juicy. Guacamole is soft and creamy. I absolutely loved it here and cant wait to return!

Hannah Marshall
Hannah Marshall

Thank you Bianca for being the best our group of 8 nurses for our mini reunion. The food was amazing and the margaritas were phenomenal. Hibiscus mezcal margarita was one of the best Ive had. Perfect place for happy hour, we will be ...

Chloe Russo
Chloe Russo

This has been my friends and Is goto spot ever since moving to the Sunset. Great food and even better service! Kayla has been our waitress for many a hungover Saturday brunch and is always such a friendly face. Glad to have this spot in our neighborhood!

Gabby Gonzalez
Gabby Gonzalez

Came in for happy hour on a Monday. What a great decision that was! The tacos are absolutely delicious, our favorite was the carne asada al pastor. Also tried the carnitas picadillo, which were still delicious. Fabulous fresh home made ...

Location

Welcome to Sunset Cantina: a vibrant cocktail bar nestled in the heart of San Francisco. Perfectly situated at 3414 Judah St, this trendy spot is not just a place to grab a drink; it’s a culinary experience that brings the rich flavors of Mexico with a refreshing twist of seafood.

Sunset Cantina is well-known for its casual atmosphere, ideal for both groups and intimate dinners. The outdoor seating is a highlight, featuring both covered and heated areas where patrons can enjoy their meals while soaking in the sunset. It is also fully ADA-compliant, ensuring everyone can enjoy the delicious offerings without any barriers.

This bar stands out with its extensive menu, offering everything from tacos that transport you straight to Mexico, to delightful brunch options that are sure to impress. Whether you're indulging in the al pastor tacos—where tender, trompo-roasted pork meets vibrant salsa verde—or the tasty veggie tacos, which receive rave reviews for their fresh flavors, every dish is a celebration of Mexican cuisine.

  • Brunch Highlights:
    • Chilaquiles: A must-try, crispy tortilla chips doused in ranchero sauce topped with perfectly poached eggs ($14.00).
    • Quinoa Breakfast Bowl: A nourishing mix of quinoa, grilled butternut squash, black beans, and house-made ranchero sauce ($12.00).
  • Brunch Cocktails:
    • Mexican Coffee: A delightful fusion of house-made spiced coffee liqueur, tequila, and whipped cream ($9.00).
    • Michelada: A refreshing twist on the traditional cocktail, perfect for a midday pick-me-up ($8.00).

What truly gives Sunset Cantina its unique charm is the community vibe. It’s a black-owned establishment that not only offers an array of vegan options but also focuses on sustainability, using compostable containers and maintaining plastic-free packaging. Enjoy your meal while sitting back with free Wi-Fi, or take advantage of the convenient takeout and delivery options.

Customer reviews praise the hospitality of the staff and the impressive quality of the food. One satisfied patron, Warren Wigh, noted, “Utterly fantastic tacos and endless drink options.” This embodies the experience at Sunset Cantina—delicious, authentic food paired with a laid-back atmosphere.

Whether you’re looking for a vibrant meal to unwind after a long week or a festive location to celebrate with friends, Sunset Cantina delivers on all fronts. The perfect blend of fun and flavor makes it a must-visit destination in San Francisco. Join us for happy hour specials on Fridays and treat yourself to an unforgettable meal!