Tamale House East

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1707 E 6th St
Austin, TX 78702

Tamale House East is an Austin original that embraces the local culture and community, serving traditional Mexican fare with modern twists. Known for its signature dishes like Mom's Migas, Texas-sized tamales, and hand-crafted margaritas, the restaurant is a beloved destination for both locals and visitors alike.

With a commitment to quality and authenticity, Tamale House East captures the essence of Austin's culinary scene. The vibrant atmosphere complements its menu, which showcases the rich flavors and traditions of Mexican cuisine.

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3.5568 reviews
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Dennis R.
8/27/2025

A hidden gem on the East Side. Tamale House has been around since 1958. Really good and time tested recipes. Nice decor inside and out on the lush landscaped patio. Service is quick and punctual....

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Karla D.
11/2/2024

Other reviews here seem to be one or the other (love or hate). The negative reviews I've taken with a grain of salt. Quite frankly, some are just silly. I'll say this: The tamales are huge and...

Juia M.
10/19/2025

How do you mess up a bean and cheese taco? Seriously. I've never had an ice cold bean and cheese taco but once again another place in Austin and this time tamales house east proved my...

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Susan L.
12/24/2024

What I ate: - Pork tamale: You know the drill. You don't come to a place called the tamale house and NOT order a tamale. These were outrageous. Huge tamale, big enough to satiate any cowboy. Pork...

Amanda D.
10/6/2025

I love this place. Family run and friendly. The food is legit. The enchiladas are probably my favorite but the tamales are massive and the one with mole is awesome.

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