Best best tamales on Reddit

107 reviews from r/ventura, r/phoenix, r/denverfood and 48 more subreddits

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#1

Tamale Kitchen

5.0
(3)
"We always go to Tamale Kitchen... They taste great and are pretty cheap."
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"This is the answer! Best tamales I’ve ever had. Especially their green chili ones."
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"This is the way, Tamale Kitchen is also really good."
#2

Tamales Ancira

5.0
(2)
"In Chula Vista."
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"Tamales Ancira. Hands down. Double up on the refried bean."
#3

Diana's

5.0
(2)
"Diana’s is the best. Can’t go wrong there"
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"Omg Diana’s 🤤🤤"
#4

The Tamale Factory

5.0
(2)
"Best tamales by miles."
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"Try The Tamale Factory in Watsonville. You won’t be disappointed."
#5

Hot Tamale Catering

5.0
(2)
"Great food!"
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"Angie is an amazing person as well."
#6

Tamaleria Azteca

5.0
(2)
"Tamaleria Azteca is by far my favorite."
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"Tamaleria Azteca. Don’t waste your time other places until you’ve started here."
#7

La Estrellita

4.5
(2)
"Probably La Estrellita"
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"Fourthing a vote for La Estrellita."
#8

Costco

4.5
(2)
"Truly redefined the craft for me."
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"I tried the cheese and green chile flavor and it was pretty good."
#9

Northgate Market

4.5
(2)
"I would recommend Northgate Market in Barrio Logan. Their tamales are very very good."
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"Last time I bought them they were 2 for $5."
#10

Tamal Express

4.0
(2)
"The verde chicken ones at Tamal Express LLC are pretty good!"
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"Tamal Express on TV Hwy."
#11

La Guatemalteca

5.0
(1)
"I loved them, very moist, great price, great flavor."
#12

Marcelino’s

5.0
(1)
"I had amazing red pork tamales from marcelino’s."
#13

Tamales Mary's

5.0
(1)
"Tamales Mary's!!!!!"
#14

El Caporal

5.0
(1)
"My favorite so far is El caporal off Parham."
#15

Delia's

5.0
(1)
"Not local but they deliver and you won’t find better Delia’s."
#16

Hatch n Jack

5.0
(1)
"Delicious."
#17

Los Hermanos

5.0
(1)
"The brisket tamales at Los Hermanos are absolutely baller!"
#18

Tamales El Mexicano

5.0
(1)
"Never buying other tamales. This is homemade and they have platanos kind too"
#19

Pueblo Solis

5.0
(1)
"Makes fresh tamales daily."
#20

Javier

5.0
(1)
"Javier’s are my favorite ones in MH/ Bay Area."
#21

El Guanaquito

5.0
(1)
"They have great ones."
#22

Bitz-ee Mamas

5.0
(1)
"My favorites are Bitz-ee Mamas."
#23

Golden Tamale

5.0
(1)
"In downtown."
#24

Casa de Tamale

5.0
(1)
"Was great on both fronts."
#25

Bone Garden

5.0
(1)
"Another vote for Bone Garden."
#26

Pop's Tamales

5.0
(1)
"These are Mississippi delta tamales and they're 1. Delicious."
#27

Romanti-Ezer

5.0
(1)
"The best tamales ive ever had."
#28

La Perla Tapatia

5.0
(1)
"La Perla tapatia has the best I’ve had, they’re usually full of meat."
#29

La Única Panadería

5.0
(1)
"Easy. La Única Panadería in Santa Paula."
#30

Espo's

5.0
(1)
"I think Espo's has some really great tamales."
#31

La Unica

5.0
(1)
"La Unica in Santa Paula. Other than homemade, those are the best."
#32

El Tamalucas

5.0
(1)
"El Tamalucas, hands down."
#33

Lupitas

5.0
(1)
"They’re huge and saucy."
#34

Maria’s Bakery

5.0
(1)
"This bakery in El Monte has the best."
#35

HUSH HUSH BBQ

5.0
(1)
"Unrivaled meat to maza ratio."
#36

Tamaleria Nuevo Leon

5.0
(1)
"My favorite: spicy chicken."
#37

Las Adelitas Cafe

5.0
(1)
"Has really good tamales."
#38

Tamale Vendor

5.0
(1)
"The lady that sells them out of her van at the QT."
#39

Tamaleria Casa del Moral

5.0
(1)
"They're the best."
#40

Eutillas Oaxacan

5.0
(1)
"The chicken mole is my absolute favorite."
#41

El Rincon

5.0
(1)
"Was really surprised by how good the food was."
#42

Local Vendor

5.0
(1)
"They’re the best tamales I’ve ever had."
#43

NMTC

5.0
(1)
"Is hard to beat."
#44

Tamales Lo Mejor de Guerrero

5.0
(1)
"Tamales Lo Mejor de Guerrero in Rogers Park was always my go-to."
#45

Tamales Mi Chula

5.0
(1)
"Tamales Mi Chula in Albany Park has so many different flavors and is pretty damn good to me."
#46

Claudio

5.0
(1)
"Claudio hands down"
#47

Sol de Mexico

5.0
(1)
"Unf*kkn believable tamales."
#48

El Torero

5.0
(1)
"El Torero has the classic recipe from Leura’s."
#49

Rosas

5.0
(1)
"Rosas on Campbell and ft Lowell has the best green corn tamales."
#50

Perfecto's

5.0
(1)
"You need to call ahead and have cash, but they are terrific."
#51

Las Palma

5.0
(1)
"La Palma. Simply the best!"
#52

Trunktales

5.0
(1)
"The lady sometimes has sweet tamales such as strawberry and banana."
#53

Sara's

5.0
(1)
"Sara's in Collingswood. Its a little convenience store."
#54

Pepe's Taquiera

5.0
(1)
"Pepe's Taquiera, for sure! Muy bueno."
#55

Sol of Mexico

5.0
(1)
"Sol of Mexico - their veggie tamales are amazinggg."
#56

El Mercadito

5.0
(1)
"The ones we got were *awesome*!."
#57

La Tapatia

5.0
(1)
"The. Best."
#58

Granny's Tamales

5.0
(1)
"A great variety, absolutely delicious."
#59

Delia’s Tamales

5.0
(1)
"Authentic tamales can be ordered online from Delia’s Tamales."
#60

Alebrije

5.0
(1)
"The tamales from Alebrije are the best I’ve had in Nashville."
#61

Sara's Tamales

5.0
(1)
"Sara's Tamales at the Oregon City Farmers Market are the best I've had."
#62

Rocio’s

5.0
(1)
"He’s down near the farmers markets."
#63

Mennomex

5.0
(1)
"The best tamale outside of mexico."
#64

La Mascota Bakery

5.0
(1)
"My all-time favorite is La Mascota Bakery on Whittier in Boyle Heights."
#65

Tamaleria Casa Del Moral

5.0
(1)
"The Mole con Pollo ones are amazing."
#66

Central Market

5.0
(1)
"If it’s the mole ones in banana leafs."
#67

Molina's

5.0
(1)
"Best I've had since leaving San Antonio."
#68

Dallas Tortilla and Tamale Factory

5.0
(1)
"Got a dozen beef w/jalapeno in my fridge right now."
#69

Valerio’s City Bakery

5.0
(1)
"Tamales taste better in banana leaves."
#70

La Milpa

4.0
(1)
"La Milpa is fantastic."
#71

La Purisima Bakery

4.0
(1)
"Pretty damn good, imo."
#72

Mejia

4.0
(1)
"If you go there try Mejia food truck or Don rafas. They both have an excellent salsa bar for toppings."
#73

La Victoria

4.0
(1)
"A lot of people say the La Victoria has good ones."
#74

El Dorado Market

4.0
(1)
"El Dorado market has really good tamales."
#75

Tamales Alberto

4.0
(1)
"I'm partial to Tamales Alberto on Temple."
#76

Mama Sol Cocina

4.0
(1)
"Mama Sol Cocina on Broadway in Littleton has great tamales."
#77

Azteca

4.0
(1)
"Try Azteca on Market in North Oakland, close to Emeryville."
#78

Tamales Mi Lupita

4.0
(1)
"I like the Salvadoran style tamales at Tamales Mi Lupita on Foothill near Fruitvale ave."
#79

Salsa Market

4.0
(1)
"Out in Beaverton there is little grocer called the Salsa Market, they usually have a cooler on the counter with some good tamales."
#80

Mixteca

4.0
(1)
"Mixteca on 82nd and Division has good ones."
#81

Los Naranjos

4.0
(1)
"I've also heard Los Naranjos in St. Johns are really good."
#82

Pilar's

4.0
(1)
"If you want Salvadoran style it’s absolutely worth the drive to Pilar’s in Ann Arbor."
#83

Cristino's Bakery

4.0
(1)
"I really enjoy the ones from Cristino's Bakery in Goleta."
#84

Cardenas Market

4.0
(1)
"1603 E Roosevelt."
#85

Americana Grocery

4.0
(1)
"Ask at the cash register."
#86

MegaMart

4.0
(1)
"They go great together."
#87

El Indio

4.0
(1)
"El Indio is solid consistently."
#88

Northgate

4.0
(1)
"I still stick to either Northgate or Tamales Ancira."
#89

Sawaya Bros Market

4.0
(1)
"Not dry and good ratio of masa and various fillings."
#90

Dona Raquel

4.0
(1)
"Dona Raquel on the avenue in Ventura has some pretty good ones."
#91

Rosabellas

4.0
(1)
"Rosabellas in Ventura has some pretty good ones."
#92

Doña Maria

4.0
(1)
"Doña Maria Tamales."
#93

Angelicas

4.0
(1)
"Angelicas delicious tamales, not sure if she makes them anymore but they were good."
#94

Harmony Farms

4.0
(1)
"I like 'em."
#95

Tommy Tamales

4.0
(1)
"Best combination of convenience, selection and taste."
#96

Palenque

3.0
(1)
"Maybe not the best but Palenque (Littleton) has $2 tamales on Thursday and they’re quite good."

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