Golden Tamale

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.1 (57)


Golden Tamale is renowned for its authentic and flavorful tamales, widely appreciated by customers who praise the traditional recipes and family-owned charm. While most diners enjoy the food quality and warmth of the staff, some have noted inconsistencies in service and occasional issues with portions and pricing.

Overall:

4.4

(57 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (559) 825-0615

Address: 744 P St Suite 103, Fresno, CA 93721, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking
  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" For being such a popular spot, I found Golden Tamale to be a little overrated. The flavors were good, but the tamales were lacking in moisture compared to others I've had. On top of that, the wait time was longer than expected. I really wanted to love this place, but I might look for other options in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

" I discovered Golden Tamale a few weeks ago and was blown away by the food. The tamales are simply the best I've ever had. You can tell they take pride in their work. The service was a bit slow, but considering how busy they were, I understand. The owner even stopped by to chat with us, which was a nice touch. I can't wait to try more of their menu items! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was really looking forward to visiting Golden Tamale after hearing so much about it, and it did not disappoint! The variety of tamales was impressive, and they all tasted wonderful. The staff was polite and very helpful when I had questions about the menu. I would definitely return for more – it's worth it! " (*Curated Review*)

" Unfortunately, my recent experience at Golden Tamale was not great. The atmosphere was nice, but the service lacked attentiveness. I tried the red pork tamale, and while it was flavorful, it was served lukewarm. I expected better for the price point. I hope it was just a one-off and that they will do better next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" I don’t think it’s fair to call Golden Tamale a hidden gem because it deserves all the praise it gets! The tamales were just heavenly! I absolutely adore the pineapple tamale, and the traditional flavors are just on point. The staff was kind, engaging, and really made my experience pleasant. I will be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (47)

" Search no more! If you're trying to find true Mexican tamales, this is the place! The flavors are genuine, reminiscent of my childhood. Each variety I tried was amazing, especially the sweet ones! The owners are so warm and inviting; you can tell they genuinely care about their customers. I've made this my new go-to spot! " (*Curated Review*)

" After seeing the rave reviews, I had to try Golden Tamale for myself. I ordered a variety of tamales and was excited to dig in. While the flavors were spot on and authentic, the size of the tamales was a little smaller than I expected for the price. I wish they offered a better value because the food is definitely quality. Overall, it was a good experience, but I'm not sure if I'll return due to the cost. " (*Curated Review*)

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