Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Hand-Made Tamales in Denver
Founded in 1980, Tamale Kitchen has been crafting authentic, hand-made tamales using a cherished family recipe passed down through generations. Our commitment to quality begins with slow-simmered green chile and seasoned meats, wrapped in corn masa and steamed to perfection. With eight locations across the Denver Metro area, weve expanded from our humble door-to-door beginnings while maintaining the same dedication to tradition and flavor. Our catering services provide customized menus for events of all sizes, featuring classic tamales, tacos, and breakfast spreads.Every dish reflects our heritage and passion for bringing people together through exceptional food. We prioritize fresh ingredients, time-honored techniques, and personalized service to ensure every customer experiences the same warmth and authenticity that defined our family kitchen. From our first Lakewood location in 1981 to our thriving community of loyal patrons, we remain grateful for the opportunity to share our culinary legacy.
Services
Tamales
Catering Services
Breakfast Menu
Tacos
Tostadas
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We use a family recipe passed down for generations
- We offer catering services for events of all sizes
- Our tamales are hand-wrapped and steamed fresh daily
- We serve Denver Metro area with 8 convenient locations
- We maintain consistent quality since 1980
Services
Tamales
Hand-wrapped corn masa filled with seasoned meat or vegetables, steamed to perfection using a family recipe. Available in red, green chile, or veggie options. Served fresh daily at all locations.
Catering Services
Customizable menus for events featuring tamales, tacos, and breakfast spreads. Packages serve 50-200 people with delivery and serving equipment options. Available at participating locations.
Breakfast Menu
Hearty breakfast options including scrambled eggs, hashbrowns, meat choices, and green chile. Served with flour tortillas for building burritos or tacos. Available before 9:00 AM.
Tacos
99 beef tacos available on Mondays. Made with fresh tortillas and seasoned beef. Served at participating locations during regular business hours.
Tostadas
Crispy tortilla shells topped with refried beans. 99 special available on Wednesdays. Served at participating locations during regular business hours.
Questions
What makes your tamales unique?
Our tamales use a family recipe from 1980 with slow-simmered green chile and hand-wrapped masa, steamed fresh daily.
Do you offer catering services?
Yes, we provide catering for events with packages serving 50-200 people, including delivery and serving equipment options.
What are your breakfast hours?
Breakfast items are available before 9:00 AM at participating locations during regular business hours.
Are there special weekday deals?
Yes! Enjoy 99¢ beef tacos on Mondays, 99¢ tamales on Tuesdays, and 99¢ bean tostadas on Wednesdays at participating locations.
How many locations do you have?
We operate eight locations across the Denver Metro area, including Lakewood, Northglenn, Littleton, and Highlands Ranch.
