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Delicious Tamales

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13533 Nacogdoches Rd

San Antonio, TX 78217

+1 (210) 590-2211

http://www.delicioustamales.com

Delicious Tamales is a family and Latina-owned company based in San Antonio, Texas, known for its authentic traditional Mexican food made fresh daily. With a commitment to honoring their roots, they operate the largest retail tamale kitchen in the area, preparing over 3.4 million tamales each year and offering a diverse menu that includes tamales, barbacoa, carne guisada, and picadillo.

Founded by Valerie Gonzales and her daughter Herlinda Lopez Wood, Delicious Tamales has grown from a modest investment to a multimillion-dollar corporation with multiple locations in San Antonio and Austin, as well as a nationwide shipping service. Their dedication to quality and family traditions ensures that customers receive a taste of home, whether dining in or ordering online.

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2.536 reviews

Scott F.

11/12/2015

These tamales are greasier than a Frenchman's mustache. That said, they're tasty. They were smaller than I expected but they sell them by the dozen which makes up for it. I'd recommend this...

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A M.

11/28/2025

Day before Thanksgiving I wanted my tamale fix went to Delicious. Got there ten minutes before closing. I ordered 3 dozen pork tamales 39.00 wasted. The tamales were old you can tell they were not...

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Kimberly D.

11/25/2025

I have ordered a large order (this year 58 dozen) every year to give to our employees and every year the order has been wrong. This is the first year I have ever called and complained. I offered...

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Christine E.

8/12/2023

These are the first tamales I've found in the 4 years I've been here that I enjoyed. Yes they were a little greasy but still good. They could use more meat but other than that they were good. It...

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Zombie O.

11/30/2022

Anorexic bland tamales. Will not buy from them again. Culebra meet market is a whole lot better. Twelve dollar a dozen you'd figure you'd put some effort in making them good.

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