El Tamalero
8.6 • Restaurant
Hole-in-the-wall tamale spot with a pick-up-only setup and no sit-down service. Atmosphere is straightforward and efficient, with a clean space and a single table for quick bites. Known for authentic, flavorful tamales that rival those from Mexico and Los Angeles.
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"These tamales are the best I've had, seriously good."
19
"I found the most authentic Mexican tamales with tasty filling."
8
"I found the tamales here to be seriously good and authentic."
7
Good to know
1
El Tamalero is pick-up only with no sit-down service.
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They only have gorditas on Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday.
3
Arrive early to get what you want before they run out.
14155 E Colfax Ave Suite A3, Aurora, Colorado, United States
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