Tamale spots

Food truck offers mole tamales with beans and rice, perfect for a solid lunch alongside pastor tacos and quesadillas. Outdoor seating under trees creates a laid-back vibe with live music adding to the lively atmosphere. Great spot for families enjoying best tacos and drinks.

Mole tamales come with beans and rice and offer a good flavor. Tamales pair well with quesadillas and tacos like pastor for a solid lunch.

Bright, clean space offers family-friendly atmosphere with dancing and Salvadoran pride. Tamales are large and non-greasy, especially tamales de elote. Pair with fried plantains or pupusas for a solid meal in a charming setting.

Tamales here come larger than usual and stay non-greasy. The tamales de elote stand out, often paired with fried plantains or pupusas for a solid meal.

Small indoor space feels dark but a large porch offers plenty of shaded outdoor seating. Big banana-leaf wrapped chicken tamale shines with rich flavor, while the Tamale Veracruzano delivers a filling, tasty bite. Patio buzzes with chill, local energy away from the road.

Big banana-leaf wrapped chicken tamale stands out with rich flavor. Tamale Veracruzano offers a filling, flavorful experience, though some tamales have more masa than chicken.

Market shines with green chicken tamales wrapped in plantain leaf, selling out early due to high demand. Other tamales last until noon, keeping a steady morning crowd. Quick turnover and focus on traditional dishes create a lively, authentic vibe.

Green chicken tamales wrapped in plantain leaf stand out for their great flavor and sell out early, often before 9am. Other tamales, including those wrapped in banana leaf, remain available until noon.

Small coffee shop near campus offers wide tamale variety including muenster and poblano. Cozy, artsy decor creates a warm atmosphere perfect for studying with free Wi-Fi. Friendly energy and pleasant music make it an inviting spot for snacks and work.

Offers a wide variety of tamales including a muenster and poblano option. Tamales come alongside pastries and snacks, making them a tasty choice on west campus.

Coffee shop with vaulted ceilings offers a cozy spot for work and study. Open 24 hours with plenty of outlets supports late-night productivity. Tamale Addiction serves top notch tamales that are very tasty.

Tamale Addiction stands out as a very tasty option. The tamales here are consistently top notch and really good.

Bright interior and comfortable couches make it inviting. Tamales are consistently delicious and part of great snacks. Loud music adds a cheerful vibe while personalized notes and drive-thru offer a unique touch.

They offer tamales that are consistently delicious and come as part of their great snacks selection.

Lush tropical garden sets a plant-filled greenhouse vibe for a chill atmosphere. Massive Texas-sized tamales with pork and chicken shine alongside spicy habanero salsa. Margaritas and mimosas add a perfect drink pairing to authentic Mexican dishes.

Massive Texas-sized tamales come packed with flavorful pork and chicken. The bean and cheese tamales pair well with spicy habanero salsa, creating a warm, inviting taste that feels like home.

Counter-service Mexican spot offers spacious seating under heritage oaks and a self-serve salsa bar with fresh options. Sweet tamales, especially the strawberry tamale, shine alongside mole. Cozy, family-style vibe makes it a relaxing place to enjoy meals.

Sweet tamales stand out, especially the strawberry tamale. The tamales pair well with mole and the salsa bar offers good options.

Converted house with colorful décor and traditional Mexican art offers a cozy vibe. Homemade tamales taste like grandma's and pair well with menudo and fajita tacos. Live bands and Tejano music create lively energy near the front, while back areas provide quiet seating.

Homemade tamales have a grandmother’s taste and come in a pencil size. Some tamales lack meat but pair well with dishes like menudo and fajita tacos.

Colorful decor and live marimba music create a festive atmosphere perfect for families. Huge tamales wrapped in banana leaves offer a traditional taste but can be wet. Spacious layout and a gift shop add a unique cultural touch beyond dining.

Huge tamales wrapped in banana leaves stand out here. They are handmade but can be too wet and sometimes fall apart.

Eclectic coffee shop with 90’s vibes and a jungle of plants offers cozy nooks and long tables for work or socializing. Enjoy gluten free tamales that pair perfectly with coffee. Strong community presence creates a friendly, inclusive vibe indoors and outdoors.

Gluten free tamales and Tamale Addiction Tamales are available alongside bakery items. The tamales pair well with coffee and sandwiches.

Bright, clean space with authentic Peruvian decor offers a pleasant family atmosphere. Pork and chicken tamales are richly flavored, with a vegetarian option available. Live music adds a special touch while cafeteria-style seating keeps it peaceful.

Pork and chicken tamales come with rich flavors, and a vegetarian tamale option is available. Two tamales cost around $15, and they take about 20 minutes to arrive.

Market offers fresh local produce and baked goods with a lively vibe from green spaces and live music. Tamales are served very hot with gluten-free options. Prices are higher, reflecting support for local vendors and farms.

Tamales come very hot and include gluten-free and dairy-free options. Ready-to-eat tamales look great and vendors are solid.