Tamale Boy Happy Valley

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (84)


Tamale Boy Happy Valley is highly praised for its authentic Mexican cuisine, particularly its tamales and burritos. The restaurant combines a friendly atmosphere with quality service, although there have been occasional inconsistencies. Most patrons appreciate the generous portions at reasonable prices.

Overall:

4.5

(79 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (503) 826-5141

Address: 12960 SE 162nd Ave, Happy Valley, OR 97086, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I’m a regular here, and I love the variety they offer. My favorite is the chicken tamale along with their fabulous guacamole. It’s great to have a spot that serves such authentic food. I strongly recommend the tacos as well! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the cochinita pibil tamale and it was out of this world! I loved that it was wrapped in banana leaves. The combination of flavors was so good! Would highly recommend this dish to anyone taking a look at their menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently visited Tamale Boy and was blown away by the authenticity of their dishes. The tamales were soft and stuffed with generous portions of flavorful fillings. The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, making my dining experience even better. I will definitely be back to try more items on the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" The atmosphere at Tamale Boy is inviting and warm. My friends and I ordered several dishes to share and everything was tasty! The tamales had a nice, authentic flavor, though I wish the portions were a bit larger for the price. Overall, I had a pleasant dinner experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" Great option for casual dining! The tacos were filling, and the tamales are top-notch! I was pleasantly surprised by the flavors. A plus is definitely their accommodating staff. Overall a great experience! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (69)

" Great menu with tons of options! I wish I could’ve tried every item because they all sounded so good. I went for the steak tacos which were incredibly flavorful and perfectly seasoned. Customer service was top-notch! " (*Curated Review*)

" As a fan of Mexican food, I was eager to try Tamale Boy. The variety of tamales is impressive, and the quality is top-notch. I ordered both chicken and pork and loved the flavors. However, I found the prices to be a bit high for the portion size. Overall, a great spot for tamale lovers! " (*Curated Review*)

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