Tamale Boy

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12960 SE 162nd Ave
Happy Valley, OR 97086

Tamale Boy, founded by Jaime Soltero Jr. in 2008 as Mayahuel Catering, has grown into a vibrant food truck catering and restaurant business with locations in Portland and Happy Valley, Oregon. With a mission to showcase the true diversity of Mexican cuisine, Tamale Boy offers a seasonally changing menu that celebrates the flavors and traditions of various regions in Mexico.

As an affordable and approachable dining option, Tamale Boy invites visitors to experience the passion and creativity behind their dishes. With a commitment to fueling the world with Mexican culture, Tamale Boy aims to educate the Northwest about the richness and authenticity of Mexican food.

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Kait L.
6/2/2025

I've tried the Queso Fundido, Tacos, Refried Beans, and Burrito Bowls. They have all been very tasty and are decently portioned. The staff have always been friendly and accommodating of requests....

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Keely N.
7/23/2025

I haven't been to tamale boy in a while so here's a review of what we ordered: - chips and guac ($12.99): I felt like it was a bit expensive for the size of the guac. The chips were also cold...

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Patrick D.
1/28/2025

My brother took me here for my first experience. I've been wanting to come here for a while and I was not disappointed. The tamales a huge and they tasted so good. Minus half a star (rounded down)...

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William D.
4/28/2025

16 dollars for a burrito with very little meat. Didn't come with any salsa at all. But a 1/4 filled cup of red onion? I love salsa. The fact that this came with ZERO?! Come on! Im using some...

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Tia J.
11/17/2023

We stopped in this location because we could see the large signage for the "public house". I had in mind that it would be bar food type offerings, fried foods, sandwiches, possibly burgers......

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