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Elvira’s (3838 Independence Ave):
Offers chicken, cheese and pork, which can come with sweet raisins, corn or if pre-ordered — pineapple.
Orders can be placed in-store, by phone, through DoorDash or GrubHub. For Pre-order, best to place orders one day in advance — payment in advance is required
There is no limit to how many tamales can be ordered at a time.
Offer cooked and uncooked for those who prefer to freeze their tamales.
Thanksgiving is their most popular time of year, however, Christmas is busy as well
San Antonio Market (2904 Independence Ave) :
Offers Pork as an everyday option, however, additionally offers jalapeno and cheese and chicken for those who place orders one week in advance.
Accepts orders by phone or in-store.
Best to place orders one week in advance.
No limit to how many ordered at a time.
While Thanksgiving is busy, Christmas is their busiest tamale season.
Frutopia (3737 Independence Ave):
Offers chicken, pork and rajas.
Best to place orders by phone and one week in advance.
No limit to how many ordered at a time.
Type of meat is required upon order placement.
Made fresh, served in a pan.
El Mercado Fresco (5901 Independence Ave):
Offers Pork, beef and cheese options.
Best to come in-person to make an order.
No limit to how many ordered at a time.
There is no need to order in advance.
Made fresh