Tamale Place

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.6 (310)


The Tamale Place is well-regarded for its authentic Delta-style tamales, with many customers highlighting the flavor and quality. Service is generally praised, though some experienced inconsistencies. The ambiance is simple and casual, typical for a takeout establishment, but it does not detract from the overall positive experience.

Overall:

4.5

(260 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

4.0


Phone number: (601) 634-8900

Address: 2190 S Frontage Rd, Vicksburg, MS 39180, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I recently stopped by Tamale Place after hearing so much buzz about it. I have to say, the tamales were hot and tasty! However, one downside was that they were a bit on the smaller side compared to what I expected. Despite that, I will definitely be back for more. The atmosphere was casual and perfect for a quick meal on the run. " (*Curated Review*)

" This place is famous for a reason! Authentic Delta tamales with lots of flavor. Each tamale is small, so I recommend getting at least a dozen to share between a couple of eaters. The service has always been friendly on my visits, but there’s no seating available, which some may find inconvenient. Still, a must-try if you're in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had been looking forward to visiting the Tamale Place for ages, given all the rave reviews. I tried the chicken tamales and was pleasantly surprised by the flavor, but I felt they could have been less salty. The service was friendly, although a bit slow during peak times. I think I'll return, but I might opt for a different menu item next time to see how that fares. " (*Curated Review*)

" Tamale Place delivers genuine Delta-style flavors that are hard to beat. I've tried many places but none have matched the rich flavors offered here. The service was decent, but I must say the atmosphere is a bit lacking, focused more on the food than the environment. Regardless, I will certainly be a repeat customer. It’s worth every penny for those tamales! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visiting Tamale Place was a highlight of my trip to Vicksburg. The flavors were incredible. I’ve had good tamales in Texas, but these hit differently! The bright spiciness brought out all the flavors beautifully. The service was quick, and I loved the charm of ordering from a window. No sit-down area, but that’s alright because I was on the go anyway! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (250)

" The Tamale Place is such a delightful little find! When we arrived, the smells were intoxicating—we immediately knew we had made the right choice. The tamales were warm, with a perfect texture, but I do wish they had more variety in fillings. It’s cozy, but doesn't have any seating, so be prepared to eat on the go. We thoroughly enjoyed our visit and will definitely return soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Tamale Place is an absolute gem! The tamales are perfectly made, bursting with flavor. I loved the smaller size because it meant I could eat more of them without feeling too full. Additionally, I had a tamale burger which was an unexpected delight! The staff was friendly and knowledgeable, providing excellent service despite the busy environment. It’s definitely my go-to spot whenever I'm in the area. " (*Curated Review*)

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