Burritos.

5 rankings across the South Bay, built from 43 scored dishes. Pick the exact burrito you want — each ranking compares only that dish.

Best Carne Asada Burritos 15 dishes ranked Mission or Tijuana/SD-style steak burrito: grilled or plancha carne asada with beans, usually rice, and often guac, crema, and salsa. California burrito with fries is a different dish.

#1 Carne Asada Super Burrito Super Taqueria · Downtown / SJSU 9.3 High confidence
Best California Burritos 9 dishes ranked San Diego-style carne asada burrito with crispy french fries inside, typically finished with cheese, pico de gallo, and often guacamole and sour cream.

#1 California Burrito Angelou's Mexican Grill · Downtown San Jose 9.4 Medium confidence
Best Al Pastor Burritos 8 dishes ranked Spit-roasted achiote-marinated pork (trompo / taco al pastor) wrapped in a flour tortilla, usually with rice, beans, salsa, and optional cheese/avocado. Lead protein is pork al pastor, distinct from carne asada or California burritos.

#1 Super Burrito (al pastor) Lucy's Mexican Grill · South San Jose / Blossom Hill 8.2 Limited data
Best Breakfast Burritos 6 dishes ranked Egg-and-tortilla breakfast burrito, typically with potato or hash brown, cheese, and a meat (bacon, sausage, chorizo, ham, steak/asada) or veggie fillings. Distinct from dinner carne asada / Mission burritos.

#1 Birria Breakfast Burrito Morning Lobby · San Jose 8.8 Medium confidence
Best Carnitas Burritos 5 dishes ranked Slow-braised pork carnitas (pork shoulder/butt cooked until tender, often crisped on the plancha) wrapped in a flour tortilla with rice, beans, salsa, and optionally cheese/sour cream/guac. A taqueria staple distinct from carne asada (grilled steak) and al pastor (adobo-marinated pork).

#1 Carnitas Super Burrito Adelitas Taqueria Restaurant & Bar · Cambrian / Curtner 7.9 Limited data