Frelard Tamales

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106 N 36th St
Seattle, WA 98103

Frelard Tamales is a Mexican restaurant with locations in Seattle and Bellingham, Washington, specializing in handmade tamales available in meat, vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. The family-owned business is dedicated to providing free meals to those affected by COVID-19, offering a humble meal for individuals facing economic hardships.

Emphasizing inclusivity and diversity, Frelard Tamales celebrates the contributions of immigrants to the United States and promotes a message of unity and support within the community. With a commitment to serving delicious tamales and assisting those in need, the restaurant encourages patrons to come together during challenging times and share in the spirit of generosity.

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4.5421 reviews
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Brian H.
9/15/2025

Yes, I know we're on a taco tour, but this is my detour indulgence. Frelard isn't just about tacos - it's home to Seattle's beloved walk-up tamale window that locals line up for, rain or shine....

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Allen S.
9/20/2025

Stopped in for dinner after Freemont Octoberfest (the El Suenito beer was served there and was fantastic). Service was a little slow and confusing. Multiple staff was waiting on different...

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Ismael P.
8/21/2025

In the mood for tacos and drove by, so I gave it a try. Disappointed. The tacos are average and so was the service. Although the place was nice and cozy! If you decide to try it, avoid the tacos...

Codi K.
11/1/2025

Mixed Feelings After Years of Loyalty As a longtime Seattle resident and vegan, I've been frequenting Frelard Tamales since their Green Lake days--usually sticking to their tamales, beans, and...

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Archie P.
8/20/2025

The restaurant is super spacious and well lit from all of the windows. There's nice music playing in the background and tons of seating. The staff is pretty quick to get your food in. The rice...

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