Always satisfying when I go. Delicious menu. Must try all. Great fast service and the ambiance feels like a home away from home.
Evelia's Tamales
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Evelia's Tamales Restaurant is a family-owned establishment that specializes in hand-made tortillas made with nixtamalized masa and authentic Mexico City tortas. Established in 2000 by Evelia Coyotzi, who left Tlaxcala, Mexico, to find work in New York, the restaurant started as a small street cart operation in Queens. Today, Evelia's Tamales Restaurant continues to serve delicious, homemade tamales and tortas, offering a taste of Mexico in the heart of Corona, NY.
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After a gym session, my sister had a craving for tamales, so we decided to check out this place she'd been eyeing. Having never tried tamales before, I was pretty eager (thanks to her positive...
The tacos del pastor are the best I have had in NYC. I'm also a fan of their chilaquiles sandwich which comes with a protein for your choosing. I've tried the atole de galleta (animal crackers)...
I haven't historically sought out tamales since they are so often made with red meat, which my pescatarian palate doesn't touch. Evelia's however, changed the game a bit, offering lots of...
I finally tried this spot out on an early Saturday morning and there was a line. I got a bunch of tamales and the texture and flavor of it was good; I would say the texture is better than most...
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