# The Tamale Factory

> Small take-out spot with a cramped counter space and no seating. Atmosphere buzzes with laughter and the aroma of fresh tamales fills the air. Known for authentic, homemade tamales that many consider the best in town despite a higher price point.

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- Address: 233 S White Rd C, San Jose, California, United States
- Phone: +14087291846
- Website: https://www.tamalefactorysanjose.com/

## What it is good for

- Mexican Food — 7.5/10
- Tamales — 7.3/10
- Food — 6.3/10

## What people say

- "These tamales are the best I've ever had."
- "I thought the Mexican food here was delicious and perfectly sized."
- "I found the food here to be simply amazing."

## Good to know

- The restaurant only accepts to-go orders.
- They accept cash or card.
- As of December 2023, the pricing is $4 each or $44 per dozen.
- There is no seating available for dining in.
- You can get tamales here all year long.

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