Best Burrito, Mission District, San Francisco, Papalote Roasted Tomato Salsa, Throw Down, Bobby Flay

When Bobby Flay tried the Papalote burrito, he immediately joined the ranks of San Franciscans who are obsessed with Papalote's special sauce. When it was Bobby Flay's turn to try our burrito he immediately exclaimed, ‘You know what your secret weapon is? YOUR SALSA!’ He then proceeded to ask for a jar of our beloved salsa!

Papalote Mexican Grill Reviews

Papalote Mexican Grill Reviews - Best Burrito in San Francisco

10 great places to bite into a big burrito

Papalote Mexican Grill
"It may be the greatest salsa the world has ever known"
USA TODAY

CHAMPION BURRITO

Bobby Flay vs Papalote
Throwdown! with Bobby Flay
February 17, 2010

BEST BURRITO '07, '08, '09, '10

Readers’ vote SF Weekly

BEST BURRITO and BEST MEXICAN RESTAURANT

Readers’ vote SF Bay Guardian

The 2010 Big Eat SF: 100 things to try before you die

Chips and Salsa at Papalote
7x7 Magazine

The 100 Greatest Cult Restaurants in America

Poortaste Magazine

"...outstanding house salsa"

SF Chronicle Magazine

"...a sassy little Mexican grill"

SF Chronicle

"A great place for that ultimate Mission synthesis: veggie burrito"

The New York Times

Favorite nachos in S.F.

The Wall Street Journal

"Perfect Salsa"

CHOW Magazine
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