JC M.
12/23/2011
Very yummy! I asked if the Rajas con queso were vegetarian and she said yes, she makes them with vegetable shortening and the meat ones with lard. I really like them and for $1.50 a tamal, now...
Tamales El Mexico
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3842 University Ave
San Diego, CA 92105
Tamales El Mexico is a local eatery in San Diego, CA that specializes in traditional Mexican cuisine.
Known for their authentic tamales, this establishment offers a variety of flavorful dishes that cater to those seeking a taste of Mexico.
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4.553 reviews
Natalie Z.
4/13/2025
The best tamales in San Diego are served up piping hot from a stand in front of an Autozone. Why wouldn't they be? Everything here is incredible. I am most familiar with corn husk tamales, but...
Everett T.
3/23/2025
Fireee, best tamales I ever had. Banana leaf with the chicken, on pointttttttttttttttttt
Joe C.
2/23/2025
Best tamales! Got them last minute for the holidays. Will get again next year. Got every kind they had
Sheryl C.
12/30/2024
Delicious tamales! This is a walk up food cart. They have both banana leaf tamales & corn husk tamales. Our family tried both & liked everything. They were very reasonably priced. Highly recommend!
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