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Tahona Mercado

Nob Hill · Mexican

1168 Leavenworth Street, San Francisco, CA, 94109Directions
4.9★★★★★★★★★★199 reviews

People say this Mexican restaurant offers incredible small plates, tacos, and tortas, as well as a huge selection of mezcal and tequila. They highlight the fresh tortillas, flavorful seasonings, and high-quality ingredients. They also like the friendly owners and welcoming atmosphere.

Mexican market energy, serious tortillas, and a Blackbird crowd to prove it.

Tahona Mercado is a $$ Mexican restaurant in Nob Hill, San Francisco. It has logged 1,549 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Tuesday midday. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

Monday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
WednesdayClosed
Thursday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
tahonamercado.com

The experience

Market offering a selection of mezcal and tequila as well as Mexican food and beverages.

Google Places/ updated 19d ago

Why go

Tahona Mercado is a Mexican market-style spot with a 4.9 Google rating across 222 reviews and 1,549 all-time Blackbird check-ins. Reviewers describe it as no-fuss, fast when needed, and still comfortable enough to linger with friends, with specialty-shop roots and a wall of mezcals in the mix.

The strongest through-line is the food: homemade, flavorful tortillas; tacos that land; and tortas with texture and balance. Blackbird activity peaks on Friday and Sunday. Reviews point to it as a place for lunch, after-work bites, and casual eating.

editorial/ updated 19d ago

Fast facts

  • Tahona Mercado has 1,549 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
  • Friday and Sunday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
  • Google reviewers rate it 4.9 from 222 reviews.
  • One reviewer called it a hidden gem on the hill.
  • Reviews mention homemade tortillas, tacos, tortas, cold brew, and a wall of mezcals.
editorial/ updated 19d ago

Did you know

Tahona Mercado has logged 1,549 Blackbird check-ins, with Friday and Sunday standing out as its busiest days.

editorial/ updated 19d ago

Amenities

Meals

BreakfastBrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsRestroomGood for kids

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 19d ago

Full menu

brunch

  • Breakfast Burritos

  • Chia Seed Pudding

coffee

  • Specialty Coffee

    from Sol y Soul

mains

  • Tacos

  • Tortas

sides

  • Esquites

seed menu intel/ updated 19d ago

No check in signal yet — activity shows up here once people start checking in on Blackbird.

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Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity161
check ins · last 30 days · active todaycheck ins · last 30 daysactive today

Flynet check ins

1,549

Neighborhood

Nob Hill

Last 30 days

161 check ins

−23% vs prior month

Daily check ins over the last 30 days
Sep 8Oct 7

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

Wednesdaytoday
12a12p11p
Monday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
WednesdayClosed
Thursday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Inside Tahona Mercado

The experience

Market offering a selection of mezcal and tequila as well as Mexican food and beverages.

Google Places/ updated 19d ago

Review signal

4.9

199 Google reviews

$

Google Places/ updated 19d ago

Guide

Inside Tahona Mercado

The experience

Market offering a selection of mezcal and tequila as well as Mexican food and beverages.

Google Places/ updated 19d ago

Why go

Tahona Mercado is a Mexican market-style spot with a 4.9 Google rating across 222 reviews and 1,549 all-time Blackbird check-ins. Reviewers describe it as no-fuss, fast when needed, and still comfortable enough to linger with friends, with specialty-shop roots and a wall of mezcals in the mix.

The strongest through-line is the food: homemade, flavorful tortillas; tacos that land; and tortas with texture and balance. Blackbird activity peaks on Friday and Sunday. Reviews point to it as a place for lunch, after-work bites, and casual eating.

editorial/ updated 19d ago

Review signal

4.9

199 Google reviews

$

Google Places/ updated 19d ago

Full menu

brunch

  • Breakfast Burritos

  • Chia Seed Pudding

coffee

  • Specialty Coffee

    from Sol y Soul

mains

  • Tacos

  • Tortas

sides

  • Esquites

seed menu intel/ updated 19d ago

Amenities

Meals

BreakfastBrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsRestroomGood for kids

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 19d ago

Fast facts

  • Tahona Mercado has 1,549 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
  • Friday and Sunday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
  • Google reviewers rate it 4.9 from 222 reviews.
  • One reviewer called it a hidden gem on the hill.
  • Reviews mention homemade tortillas, tacos, tortas, cold brew, and a wall of mezcals.
editorial/ updated 19d ago

Did you know

Tahona Mercado has logged 1,549 Blackbird check-ins, with Friday and Sunday standing out as its busiest days.

editorial/ updated 19d ago
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FAQ

How popular is Tahona Mercado?

Tahona Mercado has logged 1,549 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Tahona Mercado busiest?

Tahona Mercado is busiest on Tuesday midday, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Tahona Mercado serve?

Tahona Mercado serves Mexican and Market cuisine.

How expensive is Tahona Mercado?

Tahona Mercado is in the $$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Tahona Mercado?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Tahona Mercado in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.

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