Mochica

Mochica - Table reservation

1469 18th St, 94107, San Francisco, United States Reservation
4.4 /5
3922 Reviews

"The food here is excellent! It's our neighborhood spot for special dinners since it can be a bit pricey, but it's absolutely fantastic when we're looking to celebrate."

Details

Phone: +14152780480

Address: 1469 18th St, 94107, San Francisco, United States

Reservation, Booking

City: San Francisco

Website: http://www.mochicasf.com/

Opening hours

Tuesday: 16:00-21:00 16:00-18:00

Wednesday: 16:00-21:00 16:00-18:00

Thursday: 10:00-21:00 16:00-18:00

Friday: 10:00-22:00 16:00-18:00

Saturday: 10:00-22:00

Sunday: 10:00-21:00

Statistics

Dishes: 10

Categories: 5

Reviews: 3922


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Reviews

Sonny

5/5

I ordered the street food specialty, which included mixed sausage pieces shaped like little coils, potato wedges reminiscent of those from KFC, and eggs. I had specifically asked for eggs over easy, but what I received resembled more of a scramble. The dish came topped with three sauces—red, green, and orange—which created a nice blend of flavors. I would rate the restaurant 3 stars, as it was just "okay." Unfortunately, the sausage wasn't impressive, and the potato wedges were somewhat unappealing, especially since they were quite large and made up most of the dish. I also tried their passion fruit juice, which was enjoyable but overly sweet, likely due to added sugar. Would I return? Proba...

Jenny

5/5

**Pros:** - Fast service; the food comes out quickly. - The ambiance is lovely with a charming and clean interior, plus a nice outdoor parklet. - I absolutely loved the fried rice with pork belly—just the right portion size, and I shared it with two other people. - The seafood paella was amazing, packed with fresh flavors and seafood. - They have a great Yelp check-in offer; I received a free glass of sangria! **Cons:** - It is definitely on the pricey side, which is the only factor that would make me hesitate to return. - The pork belly skewer was a bit too fatty and dry for my liking; I thought the pork belly in the fried rice was much better. Overall, I really enjoyed this place and wou...

Yvohe

4/5

The service was exceptional with Melvin. He is incredibly honest and genuine. I've visited various states and restaurants, and I can confidently say that Melvin is the most authentic and kind person I've ever encountered. His recommendations were spot-on and sincere. He truly is a treasure at this establishment. I believe he has a bright future ahead of him. The food was enjoyable, and I appreciated the drinks and ambiance. The decor was stylish and intriguing.

Margaret

5/5

We were welcomed at the entrance with samples of their mimosa and sangria, and we were instantly captivated. The bottomless brunch was fantastic, and both the staff and atmosphere were exceptional. As for the food, it was simply outstanding—you can't go wrong! We will surely be returning. Our server, Benjamin, was absolutely incredible. He was attentive, efficient, and remarkably friendly, which made our experience even more enjoyable. Book a table now

SB

4/5

Delicious food! Went there for dinner on a Friday night. We had to wait for 40mins to be seated. We ordered Yuca fries, Quinotto and Chafu. Food took about 25 mins to arrive. However, food was totally worth the wait. Quinotto is quinoa with roastedvegetables in a creamy sauce. Chafu is a diced pork belly with veggies and fried rice. Food is flavorful and delicious. Woulddefinitely go back to try other items on the menu.

sylvie

5/5

The meal was absolutely delicious. I ordered the aguadito de pollo, which came in a cilantro broth. The chicken was tender, and the vegetables had the perfect crisp-tender consistency. There were more vegetables than rice noodles, which I really appreciated. The broth was memorable and will stay with me for a long time. The portion was generous as well. Food rating: 5/5.

A

5/5

Mochica has earned its place on my list of the best restaurants in San Francisco. The service is outstanding and the ambiance is warm and inviting, but the true highlight is the food. It's simply remarkable. Each dish is packed with flavor, distinct, and skillfully crafted. You can order with confidence, as you definitely won't be let down.

Patricia

4/5

It was too chilly for me to be outside, and we didn’t have a reservation due to our last-minute plans. The food was good overall, and everyone enjoyed their dishes. The seafood rice was the highlight. I ordered the Chancho, but I didn’t care for it. The service was excellent, and I’ll definitely come back for happy hour. Book a table now

Julia

5/5

I had a fantastic time here catching up with friends visiting from out of town. The food was absolutely delicious. Even though I'm not typically a fan of pork belly or heavy meats, I found their pork belly quite enjoyable. This is a great local spot to check out! Food: 5/5

Anon

5/5

The food here is excellent! It's our neighborhood spot for special dinners since it can be a bit pricey, but it's absolutely fantastic when we're looking to celebrate.


Dishes

Sautéed Spinach With Garlic
Sautéed Spinach With Garlic

1/2 Rotisserie Chicken
1/2 Rotisserie Chicken

Patatas A La Huancaina
Patatas A La Huancaina

Ensalada Nuovo Andina
Ensalada Nuovo Andina

Platano Maduro Frito
Platano Maduro Frito

Fried Ripe Plantain
Fried Ripe Plantain

Coconut Rice Dinner
Coconut Rice Dinner

Camarones Crocantes
Camarones Crocantes

Roasted Beet Salad
Roasted Beet Salad

Chancho De Adobado
Chancho De Adobado