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Tucson Tamale Company
Cuisine: Latin, Mexican
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Tucson Tamale Company's slogan is "unwrap happiness." Well said. With more than 30 different types of tamales, from meaty and spicy to hearty vegan treats, Tucson Tamale Company is your source for... Read More
Tucson Tamale Company's slogan is "unwrap happiness." Well said. With more than 30 different types of tamales, from meaty and spicy to hearty vegan treats, Tucson Tamale Company is your source for authentic and creative tamales in the Old Pueblo. The menu is eclectic and fun. Try the green corn tamales, a house favorite, or the Arizona, which is stuffed with chipotle beef. The Tucson Tamale Company has something to please every palate, including a large selection of vegetarian and vegan tamales. There are also delicious breakfast and dessert tamales so you can start your morning--and finish your meal--just right.
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EXPERT TIPS BY:
Patricia Escarcega
Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tucson Local Expert
- Lunch, Mexican, Take Out, Best Value, Restaurants with Gluten-Free Menus, Southwestern: "Take a dozen--or two dozen--tamales home with you. The Tucson Tamale Company specializes in special orders too."
- Best for Lunch Because: The Tucson Tamale Company's huge selection of gourmet tamales will appeal to a wide variety of tastes and preferences.
- Best for Mexican Because: Tucson Tamale Company offers dozens of flavorful tamale varieties made from scratch with gourmet execution.
- Best for Take Out, Restaurants with Gluten-Free Menus Because: Tucson Tamale Company is an award-winning cafe with an incredibly eclectic menu of tamales.
- Recommended as Best Value Because: If tamales are your thing, Tucson Tamale Company offers some of the best in the country.
- Best for Southwestern Because: Tucson Tamale Company is the place to go when you want to fill up on the staple of southwestern cuisine: tamales.
