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El Señor Tamal
8.6 • Restaurant
Tamale shop offers wide variety with large portions and full-flavored fillings. Atmosphere is straightforward with clean space and quick service, attracting many who seek authentic tamales despite higher prices and occasional dryness.
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"These tamales are huge and packed with flavor."
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"These tamales are delicious, full of flavor and a good size."
22
Good to know
1
Expect to pay $2.50 for each tamale.
2
Street parking can be tricky, so plan accordingly.
3
Go early to avoid missing out on popular flavors.
4234 W North Ave, Chicago, Illinois, United States
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