Balderas Tamale Factory
8.3 • Tex-Mex restaurant
South of the border style decor creates a festive dining room with an inviting, warm atmosphere. A Toppings & Sauce bar offers customization for tacos and tamales, which are known for being moist and authentic. The kitchen closes early, focusing service mainly on tamales in the afternoon.
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"These tamales have amazing flavor and aren't dried out."
53
"The salsa here is fresh and on point."
9
"I thought the breakfast tacos were the best I had ever tasted."
8
Good to know
1
The kitchen closes at 3 PM, serving only tamales afterward.
2
Pre-orders for tamales by the dozen are available during the holidays.
3
Expect long wait times, especially during holiday seasons.
12139 Jones Rd, Houston, Texas, United States
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