Small, cozy restaurant with Pop Art decor and close tables creates an intimate setting. Live music adds energy while a full bar offers diverse cocktails. Atmosphere feels vibrant and welcoming, blending a speakeasy vibe with family-friendly warmth.
Sweet corn tamale stands out with its rich flavor. Tamales come alongside empanadas and other dishes that pair well together.
Desserts feature a Bacon Bundt cake that stands out for its rich flavor. The caramel fried ice cream also adds a unique sweet finish to the meal.
"I thought the dessert, especially the bundt cake, was phenomenal."
"I loved the tamales with queso fresca crema and corn on top."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.
Expect wait times of over 30 minutes during peak hours.
Limited parking is available close to the entrance.
Bakery offers unique flavors and freshly baked bread with affordable prices. Atmosphere feels peaceful and welcoming with on-site tables for eating. Desserts and pastries carry a distinct Mexican influence.
Chicken tamales stand out for their flavor and freshness. They sell tamales only on weekends, so arriving early is key to getting some.
Delicious desserts offer unique flavors that evoke Mexico. Quality and taste stand out alongside high-quality bread products.
"I thought the desserts here were truly delicious."
"I'm still savoring the taste of these tamales."
Good to know
The bakery offers a wide selection of sweet bread and pastries.
Tamales are available on weekends.
Custom cakes can be ordered upon request.
Restaurant offers authentic Peruvian atmosphere with bright, inviting décor and a spacious layout. It maintains a family-friendly vibe featuring a dedicated kids' play corner visible from dining areas. The environment feels warm and lively, suitable for families and groups seeking a relaxed meal.
Peruvian tamales stand out with fresh, tasty flavors. Pork tamales offer a rich, satisfying taste that pairs well with other dishes like pork loin sandwiches.
Desserts showcase the owner's skill as a pastry chef with clear craftsmanship. They stand out enough to make a return visit for more.
"I found the tamales here to be the best I ever tasted."
"The Huancaina sauce here is truly one of a kind."
Good to know
They offer free coffee until 10:30.
The kids corner makes it special for families with children.
Parking is easy and the location is convenient.
Dark, moody space with black walls and ambient lighting creates an intimate, elegant vibe. A cool cave-like hallway leads to extra seating, adding a unique touch. Music from a DJ keeps energy chill while good acoustics allow easy conversation.
Kare Kare Tamales blend Filipino and Mexican flavors in a unique fusion. They offer a mix of comfort and sophistication that stands out consistently.
Homemade Thai tea-flavored ice cream offers a unique dessert option. The Peach Mango Beignets stand out, easy to share and similar to a popular peach mango pie. Staff respond quickly with dessert if issues arise.
"I'd return just for the delicious tamales."
"You have to try the beignets; they're amazing!"
Good to know
There is a public parking lot across the street.
Sampa does not have a liquor license yet; only mocktails are available.
Reservations are recommended for the tasting menu.
Small space with tropical dining area and free arcade machine creates a unique setting. Atmosphere blends modern-day hippie vibe with loud live DJ energy and friendly faces. Regulars enjoy vegan-focused menu praised for flavorful, healthy options.
Jackfruit tamales stand out as a popular choice here. The tamales are well-liked and come alongside other options like wraps and sushi burritos.
Desserts have a jungle spirit vibe with fresh, homemade flavors. The owner often gifts a fresh juice and dessert before the meal ends, showing care with alkaline food quality.
"The homemade desserts here taste like they came straight from the spirit of the jungle."
"I love the crispy oyster mushrooms spread on nachos."
Good to know
Expect long waits during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The menu features a variety of options like wraps, sushi burritos, and tamales.
Orders are generally prepared quickly, ensuring a smooth dining experience.
Market combines rustic look with a relaxed atmosphere that feels like a Mexican vacation. It offers full-service bakery, deli, and BBQ spot, plus a beer cave with craft selections. Space feels cozy and a bit cramped, with friendly staff and a variety of international foods.
Fresh-made tortillas and vegan masa support making tamales here. The market offers a wide variety of meats, homemade tortillas, sauces, and tamales with great meat quality and delicious flavor.
Offers a variety of keto desserts like cheesecake, pumpkin cheesecake, carrot cake, and tres leches cake. Focuses on healthy, low-carb options not commonly found in other supermarkets.
"I found keto desserts here and they made me so happy."
"I found the tamales here to be delicious."
Good to know
The market offers a wide variety of international and local food products.
Expect to find fresh tortillas and a bakery with house-made goods.
Prices on meat are competitive, making it a great value for shoppers.
Small bakery with long lines and loud Christian music playing inside. Offers fresh, authentic Mexican pan dulce and premium bread known for quality and flavor. Busy atmosphere often requires ordering ahead to avoid wait times.
Tamales come huge and meaty with a moist, flavorful masa. Varieties like Puerco and chicken offer consistent, rich taste.
Offers a variety of authentic Mexican desserts including champurado and cakes. Desserts pair well with fresh juice and complement the Mexican food served.
"I thought the tamales here had great flavor and moist masa."
"You have to try their good desserts, especially the cake."
Good to know
Ordering ahead is recommended to avoid long wait times.
Expect long lines, especially during peak hours.
The bakery accepts cash and cards, but there's a small fee for card payments.
Upscale restaurant with elegant decor and ambient music that keeps the vibe relaxed. Seating offers a 360-degree view around tables, enhancing social gatherings. Atmosphere suits fine dining and date nights with stylish design and comfortable lighting.
Beef tamales come large and filling with ample portions. They pair well with other dishes like tacos and mole, offering a delicious and satisfying option.
"The beef tamales here are ample and perfect."
"You have to try the apple crumble dessert; it's so good."
Good to know
Reservations are required after 6pm; no walk-ins accepted.
Parking is free in the adjacent lot for restaurant patrons.
An 18% gratuity is added to bills for groups of seven or more.
Spacious indoor and outdoor seating features colorful decor and authentic Oaxacan roots. Live music, including a marimba band and mariachi, creates a lively, noisy atmosphere that immerses diners in culture. A large mezcal selection complements the vibrant setting.
Handmade corn tortillas accompany mole tamales that showcase traditional Oaxacan flavors. The tamales stand out for their authentic preparation and rich taste.
Chocolate flan and coffee flan stand out as rich dessert options. Desserts overall pair well with the variety of entrees and drinks available.
"I found the handmade tamales here to be perfect."
"The Tres Leches and Chocoflan desserts were out of this world."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.
The restaurant only accepts cash, so plan accordingly.
Valet parking is available but can be expensive.