Kathy The Tamale Lady

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116 Lexington Ave
New York, NY 10016

Kathy The Tamale Lady is a charming eatery located in the heart of New York NY known for its authentic and flavorful tamales. With a cozy atmosphere and friendly service this spot offers a delightful menu featuring a variety of tamale fillings catering to both meat lovers and vegetarians alike. Whether you're grabbing a quick bite or enjoying a meal with friends Kathy's warm ambiance and delicious tamales make for a memorable dining experience.

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Brendan M.
1/17/2020

These are the second-best tamales of my life, and it's a real close second. Plus Kathy is the nicest lady. I think I'll be seeing her on a weekly basis now. Also, LOL at the guy giving this...

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Eling L.
6/1/2019

Best tamale! They have chicken and spicy chicken tamale in both corn or banana leaf versions. The cheese with tomato and jalapeño tamale is excellent too!

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Dean B.
1/3/2010

I have eaten approximately 1.2 million tamales de rajas (vegetarian tamales filled with strips of queso fresco, pickled jalapenos, sepazote sprigs, and sometimes onions and tomatoes) from Kathy's...

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Brooklyndave2001 T.
7/8/2018

The best authentic Mexican tamales east Harlem or anywhere around New York City by far. Get there early as they sale fast, you must try the Atole champurrado ( a delightful blend of chocolate and...

Mark H.
9/8/2017

These tamales were delicious. Price was great too and a friendly face makes the trip worth it to go sample so great food in Harlem. I will be back.

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