# Balderas Tamale Factory > 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. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/BalderasTamaleFactory - Address: 12139 Jones Rd, Houston, Texas, United States - Phone: +12819706807 - Website: https://balderastamalefactory.com/ ## What it is good for - Queso — 10/10 - Breakfast Taco — 8.6/10 - Breakfast — 8.2/10 - Carne Guisada — 8/10 - Taco — 7.9/10 - Salsa — 7.9/10 - Food — 7.2/10 - Mexican Food — 7/10 - Tamales — 6.6/10 ## What people say - "These tamales have amazing flavor and aren't dried out." - "The salsa here is fresh and on point." - "I thought the breakfast tacos were the best I had ever tasted." ## Good to know - The kitchen closes at 3 PM, serving only tamales afterward. - Pre-orders for tamales by the dozen are available during the holidays. - Expect long wait times, especially during holiday seasons. - Prices for tamales have increased recently. - Limited parking is available at the location. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.