We came here for Mexican food to take away. We had two huge burritos and a massive portion of nachos. Given how much a plate of pasta costs in this city, we got a damn good deal.
The food was incredible. So flavourful, and well layered. The nachos had a great coverage of salsa and guacamole.
I'm amazed that the place was empty on a Thursday evening. Although 9pm and most of SF seemed empty. They're sleeping on some great Mexican food. Maybe it's snobbery, maybe it's just racism, but I would come here again before I go to any of the overpriced seafood/ "European style" restaurants. So really what's stopping you coming here? Is it that you don't like good flavour at a decent price, or is it that you think you're too good for...
Ā Ā Ā Read moreThis ain't your cheap eats taqueria, but they make every penny worth it. Try happy hour from 3-6pm for a stellar deal.
Nachos are generous, with choice of beans (tip - get refried on the side or whole beans to keep the chips crunchier). Burritos are normal size, but the meat is gristle free. Excellent salsas at the serve-yourself salsa bar -- tomatillo and chipotle were my faves -- complement the best chips north of Market. Even the horchata was richer in flavor and substance.
My only complaint was the carne asada was sparse and overcooked on my nachos, and there's no complimentary chips. Regardless, TLC definitely beats other taquerias in the neighborhood. Our new go to for...
Ā Ā Ā Read moreItās my first time here. Came here by recommendation from a friend who knows I love grill chicken nachos. I walked in and immediately I felt welcome. The person who welcomed me name is Veronica and sheās totally amazing. I appreciate the serve and how she made sure I was comfortable. The food was delicious!! And I can honestly say the TLC Super Nachos were one of the best Iāve tasted. I finished the entire portion. At some point, the manager lowered the light and place gentle flame candles on each table; that really set the mood. Iāve been wired all week due to graduation. The candles definitely balanced me out! What a wonderful finish after a long semester and graduation....
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