The Tamale Store

Jan. 31, 2019
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The quest for the perfect tamale inspired one family to band together and make their mother’s dream a reality. The Tamale Store serves up award-winning bundles of perfection. Go inside their kitchen to see why so many people say these are the best tamales they’ve ever had.

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About this restaurant

Restaurant address: 15842 N Cave Creek Rd, Phoenix, AZ

Phone number: (602) 435-2604

Website: www.thetamalestore.com/

Cuisine(s): Mexican

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