Vin T.
10/20/2025
FAB*UELA: LIKE A REGULAR ABUELA BUT MORE FABULOUS Permanently imprinted on my brain is the memory of my quietly-fierce abuela staying up all night... listening to a mariachi-remix of Sarah...
Tamales Jovita
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158 W Grand Ave
Escondido, CA 92025
Tamales Jovita is a small, family-run business in Escondido, CA, specializing in homemade traditional corn husk tamales. Founded by a mother-daughter duo with roots in the Mixtec region of Oaxaca, they have been proudly serving the San Diego community since June 2018.
All recipes at Tamales Jovita are cherished family traditions passed down from Grandma Ernestina, reflecting their commitment to authentic flavors. The business operates with periodic breaks throughout the year, which they share with their followers on social media.
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4.5197 reviews
Jan H.
11/15/2025
Stopped here for a quick bite of something small while browsing the shop next door. I tried the pork tamale with green sauce and it was so good i wished i had gotten more. They served it with a...
Elle N.
7/27/2025
This is a cutest little Tamale shop with excellent made and tasty options. I was nearby to do some bloodwork and was hungry after fasting. A lovely lady at the counter shared info on a...
Lily L.
7/3/2025
I drove all the way from Carlsbad to try these tamales and they did not disappoint! I tried two of each and I can confidently say which ones were mine and my husbands favorites!! Of course the...
Ed W.
5/30/2025
The cheese and Chile tamale is fantastic! The masa was delicious and restrained. Far too often tamales are mostly masa with little filling. Theirs is well proportioned and had delicious filling!...
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