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Buena Vida Cantina

MexicanSan Francisco$$

Buena Vida Cantina is one of the best mexican restaurants in San Francisco for date night, especially if you want a strong option in San Francisco.

Buena Vida Cantina suits a night out when you want mexican that feels grown-up without getting stiff.

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Rating (Google) 9.0
364 reviews
San Francisco
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9.0
Rating
Based on 364 reviews
Best for
date night and cocktail
Price and pace
Moderate spend
Neighborhood
San Francisco | 860 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA
Price
Moderate spend
Google rating
9.0 from 364 reviews
Address
San Francisco | 860 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA
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What makes Buena Vida Cantina worth the move

Buena Vida Cantina works for date night because the room and the food both help the evening land. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 364 Google reviews.

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9.0 from 364 Google reviews
Best for
date night and cocktail
Style
Mexican in San Francisco
Spend
Moderate spend

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Google rating: 9.0 from 364 reviews
Price point: $$
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What cuisine does Buena Vida Cantina serve?

Buena Vida Cantina is a Mexican restaurant located in San Francisco, San Francisco. Buena Vida Cantina suits a night out when you want mexican that feels grown-up without getting stiff.

What is Buena Vida Cantina best for?

Buena Vida Cantina is best for cocktail, hidden gem, date night. Buena Vida Cantina works for date night because the room and the food both help the evening land. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 364 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at Buena Vida Cantina?

Buena Vida Cantina is in the Moderate spend price range ($$). Google rating: 9.0 from 364 reviews

Is Buena Vida Cantina worth visiting?

Buena Vida Cantina holds a 9.0 Google rating from 364 reviews. Buena Vida Cantina works for date night because the room and the food both help the evening land. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 364 Google reviews.

Where is Buena Vida Cantina located?

Buena Vida Cantina is located at 860 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

Is Buena Vida Cantina good for a date night?

Yes — Buena Vida Cantina is tagged for date night dining. Buena Vida Cantina works for date night because the room and the food both help the evening land. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 364 Google reviews.

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