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El Farolito
A Mission taqueria going since 1983, known for the Super Burrito and for still serving long after the bars close.
Order the al pastor Super Burrito. This is the original store on Mission Street; there is a second one on Grant Avenue in North Beach.
2779 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110 Full write-up → -
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Orphan Andy’s
If you are out late in the Castro, this is where you end up. Open since 1977, and open around the clock most of the week.
Take a booth and order breakfast whatever the hour. At two in the morning this is one of the few rooms in the city still lit.
3991 17th St, San Francisco, CA 94114 Full write-up → -
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Grubstake
If you're looking for a late night diner experience.
1525 Pine Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 Full write-up → -
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Bob’s Donuts
A 24 hour Polk Street donut counter, family run since 1977, known for apple fritters and a giant donut challenge.
A 24-hour counter on Polk Street. Go late for fresh apple fritters and old-fashioneds
1720 Polk Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 Full write-up → -
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Pinecrest Diner
Breakfast or Late night diner in Union Square area
401 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 Full write-up → -
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Sam’s Burgers
Anthony Bourdain ate here on The Layover and called it "top three in the world." plus It's great for late night food after the bar.
618 Broadway, San Francisco, CA 94133 Full write-up →
Last updated August 18, 2026
