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Welcome to XICA

XICA is a vibrant, Latinx- and women-owned restaurant nestled in the heart of San Francisco, offering a unique twist on traditional Mexican cuisine—all gluten-free. Known for its casual yet trendy atmosphere, XICA caters to diverse dietary preferences, featuring pescatarian options, and is thoughtfully designed to be accessible for everyone. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences, from outdoor seating to private events, all while savoring the bold flavors that define each dish. With a commitment to sustainability, XICA uses plastic-free packaging and reusable tableware, making every meal an eco-friendly delight. Indulge in XICA’s culinary journey and taste the passion behind every plate.

XICA: Reviews & Ratings

beyza simsekoglu
beyza simsekoglu

The atmosphere was truly amazing, and the cocktails were unbelievably good. We ordered a large mango margarita for the table. The staff were very sweet and kind. We got fried corn and fries to share. We especially loved the corn! It was ...

Jesse McGill
Jesse McGill

Took the day off to enjoy the sunny weather. SF area has to many cloudy days for my liking. ...

D B
D B

I tried several dishes on the menu and every one of them was fantastic. But if I had to pick a favorite, it would be the fried fish tacos. The service was awesome, and made my experience that much better. I look forward to going back in the near future!

Sriram Rangaramanujan
Sriram Rangaramanujan

Had a fantastic time here! The ambiance and staff are really nice. It was super easy to get a reservation for two on a Friday. The food and drink selection is great. I highly recommend the Carrot Margarita, Potato Taquitos, Chile Relleno and flan!

Hazel Gonzalez
Hazel Gonzalez

This place was amazing! Fantastic food, well mixed drinks, well made espresso, and the people who took care of us were delightful. I highly recommend this restaurant! Id have shared a photo of the food but it smelled so good I forgot.

Jen Nill
Jen Nill

Gorgeous spot. Pronounced Chica. Stopped in for a cocktail before taking the Filbert Stairs need to come back ...

Eryn Cruz
Eryn Cruz

Food was very good, I love the taquitos very much. I loved that it was potato filling instead of meat so it wasnt too friendly and its also vegetarian friendly. The sauce it came with was very flavourful and complimented the beans and ...

Alvin Shiu
Alvin Shiu

Those waffle churros and fish tacos are worth coming back for. The Elote wasnt quite what we thought but everything else was delicious. Lovely staff.

Location

  • XICA
    1265 Battery St San Francisco, CA 94111 United States Hotline: (415) 829-3914

Welcome to XICA, a culinary gem nestled in the vibrant heart of San Francisco at 1265 Battery St. This remarkable establishment redefines the notion of Mexican cuisine, offering a delectable, gluten-free menu that caters to diverse dietary needs without compromising on flavor or authenticity.

As a Latinx-owned and women-owned venture, XICA embodies a commitment to inclusivity and sustainability. It takes pride in providing an array of services that enhance your dining experience:

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With these remarkable features, XICA stands as a beacon for those seeking a lively yet casual dining experience. Imagine enjoying your meal in their beautifully designed outdoor seating area, surrounded by the sounds and energy of the city, all while indulging in vibrant dishes crafted with fresh ingredients.

XICA is not just about great food; it is about creating an atmosphere where everyone feels welcome. Their ADA-compliant facilities ensure that all guests can enjoy their experience without barriers. Plus, with amenities like closed captioning on TVs and QR code menus, they prioritize accessibility in all aspects.

Now, let’s talk about the dishes. From the moment you take your first bite, you’ll discover that XICA takes traditional Mexican recipes and gives them a modern twist. The flavors are bold, the ingredients are fresh, and the presentation is nothing short of artful. Merging a trendiness with a classy vibe, it's the perfect spot for brunch, happy hour, or a family gathering.

With an extensive full bar and delightfully crafted cocktails, the “happy hour specials” are not to be missed. Whether you’re sharing plates with friends or enjoying a quiet dinner, the warm and inviting ambiance enhances your dining experience.

In summary, XICA is more than just a restaurant; it’s a celebration of culture, community, and culinary excellence. So whether you’re grabbing a quick bite through their drive-thru or settling in for a leisurely dinner, you cannot go wrong with a visit to this delightful establishment.

For inquiries or to make a reservation, feel free to reach out at (415) 829-3914. Experience the essence of modern Mexican dining at XICA—you won’t be disappointed!