Tamales Escondido

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831 S Escondido Blvd
Escondido, CA 92025

For over three decades, Tamales Ancira has been a beloved fixture in the Chula Vista community, renowned for its authentic Mexican cuisine crafted from fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The restaurant's dedication to quality and flavor has garnered a loyal customer base, with standout offerings including their famous tamales and sizzling fajitas.

Despite its location in a business park that typically sees little weekend traffic, Tamales Ancira remains committed to serving delicious meals. Customers appreciate the fresh, high-quality tamales, though they should be prepared for takeout dining without indoor seating.

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4.027 reviews
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Lily L.
11/24/2025

Delicious and the winner for a reason!! My new go to place for tamales. I tried the chicken and pork but will be coming back for the beef and other options

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Ca N.
9/1/2025

This is a local business and their tamales are great! It has the home cooking taste and texture that I personally enjoy the most! There are other items in their menu as tortas which I havent tried...

Kristy A.
10/8/2025

Best tamales of my life!! Maria was very sweet and is up early most mornings to make the tamales fresh!! Thank you!!!

W L.
1/13/2025

Small business, must!! Best local Tamales!! They open at 5:30am, and the locals love it!

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Isaac P.
11/21/2022

Came here after trying other tamales in the area (it was like a tamales tour Saturday for us.) These were the best that we had all day. Taste was very homemade and the size was rather decent. They...

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