Buena Vida Cantina 860 Folsom Street

From Mild to Wild, Dive into our traditional zesty tomatillo, fire-roasted peppers, and habanero salsas.

Crafted with creamy avocados, fresh veggies, lime juice, sprinkled with cotija cheese and squash seeds.

Slow-cooked pinto beans with bacon and chorizo

Grilled chopped white corn mixed with habanero aioli, mayo, crumbled cotija cheese, pepitas and fresno chilis

Shredded Chicken in Rolled Tortillas: Chipotle Crema, Lettuce, Queso FrescoShredded Chicken in Rolled Tortillas served with chipotle crema, fresh lettuce, and crumbly queso fresco.

Fried crispy shishito peppers with chipotle mayo

Chicken wings glazed with a sweet, chocolate infused honey sauce, sprinkled with sesame seeds and a side of habanero dipping sauce.

Three corn pastries stuffed with savory picadillo (beef), oaxaca cheese, topped with crisp lettuce, and a fiery touch of chili árbol.

Melted Oaxaca cheese with spicy black bean puree. Add chorizo or shishitos for an explosion of taste!

Pan-seared pork belly with a balance of tender meat, crispy skin, zesty salsa verde, and refreshing arugula.

Crispy little gem lettuce tossed with a hint of chili flakes, anchovy, creamy avocado, and crunchy tortilla strips.

Fusion of mango relish, pickled red onion, pico, avocado, fresno peppers, chipotle, vinaigrette, and crunchy tortilla strips. Add protein for an extra delight.

Juicy watermelon, golden beets, spicy serranos, toasted pepitas, queso fresco, lime, and toasted pepitas.

Flour tortilla stuffed with pinto beans, red rice, pico, guacamole, crema, cheese, and your choice of protein.

Homemade corn-infused pasilla tortilla, generously stuffed with oaxaca cheese, grilled portobello, corn, onion, poblano, pickled onion, served with tomatillo pico and creamy guacamole on the side.

Homemade corn-infused pasilla tortilla, stuffed with oaxaca cheese, asada beef, and chorizo pork, pickled onion, served with tomatillo pico and creamy guacamole on the side.

Homemade corn-infused pasilla tortilla, stuffed with oaxaca cheese and grilled shrimp, pickled onion, served with tomatillo pico and creamy guacamole on the side.

Inspired by Japanese cuisine featuring birria broth, oaxaca cheese, thicker noodles, onions, and cilantro.

Tender carnitas in our house mole, drizzled with crema, and sprinkled with queso fresco.

Beef slow-cooked in zesty tomatillo salsa with bacon, jalapeños, onion, and spices, served with a side of pinto beans and homemade corn tortillas.

Grilled marinated portobello mushrooms, corn, onion, poblano, and pickled onion unite in a veggie taco.

Crispy fried maitake mushrooms, tangy pickled mushrooms, truffle crema, and baby arugula.

Beer-battered mahi, lime crema, and crunchy cabbage.

Grilled shrimp, Oaxaca cheese, Peppers, Onions, Chipotle mayo and lime.

Shredded chipotle chicken, crunchy cabbage, and lime crema.

Crispy and tender pork shoulder, salsa verde, red onions, and a sprinkle of fresno peppers.

Marinated pork shoulder, pineapple pico de gallo, Oaxaca cheese, and salsa verde.

Mix of chorizo, cochinita, carnitas, and pastor with habanero slaw, all nestled in a double corn tortilla with oaxaca cheese in the middle, topped with crispy chicharron.

Combination of juicy carne asada, chorizo pork, with melted oaxaca cheese, topped with pico and guacamole.

Slow-cooked beef brisket wrapped in a double tortilla filled with oaxaca cheese, topped with red onions, and served with a dip-in rich broth.

A double-decker delight featuring spiced ground beef, shredded lettuce, crema, zesty pico, and guacamole between black bean puree-infused tortillas.

Grilled mahi mahi, lobster, and ginger cabbage.

Crispy, golden plantain slices served with lime-crema.

Gluten-free. Vegan.

Traditional Mexican rice cooked in chicken stock and tomato juice. Vegan, Gluten Free.

Black Beans Puree

Fresh, zesty mix of tomato, onion, cilantro, jalapeño, lime.

Homemade corn tortillas

Serves 5 as an entree or 15 as a side mango relish | corn | fresno peppers | avocado | pepitas | chipotle vinaigrette

Serves 5 as an entree or 15 as a side little gem lettuce | chili flakes | anchovy | avocado | tortilla strips

grilled portobello | corn | onion | zucchini | poblano | pickled onion | handmade corn tortilla

beer battered fish | lime crema | cabbage | flour tortilla

grilled shrimp | oaxaca cheese | bell peppers | chipotle mayo | handmade corn tortilla

shredded chipotle chicken | cabbage | lime crema | handmade corn tortilla

marinated slow cooked pork | pickled red onion | habanero concentrate | handmade corn tortilla

pork shoulder | salsa verde | red onion | fresno peppers | handmade corn tortilla

marinated pork shoulder | pineapple salsa | oaxaca cheese | salsa verde | handmade corn tortilla

slow cooked beef brisket | pickled red onion | oaxaca cheese | double tortilla