Lito’s Tamales
5.9 • Tamale shop
Small spot with handwritten menu and family-run vibe offers Salvadoran tamales and pupusas. Funky atmosphere feels closed off due to privacy blinds and dim neon sign. Food features spicy and diverse flavors with options changing regularly.
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"I found the tamales here to be some of the best I've had."
10
"I found the food here to be delicious and full of love."
9
"The tamales here are some of the best I've ever had."
9
Good to know
1
Lito’s Tamales is not open 24 hours, so check hours before visiting.
2
The menu changes regularly, so explore different options each visit.
3
Expect a casual atmosphere; no strict dress code is enforced.
4242 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, Illinois, United States
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