EXPERIENCE FRESH MEXICAN FOOD

Authentic Mexican Restaurant Near Glencoe, IL

Located in Highland Park, Tamales Mexican Restaurant proudly serves Glencoe and the North Shore with authentic family recipes. We have been serving the community for over 20 years.

Takeout & Delivery Available

YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD STAPLE

Serving The North Shore For 20 Years

For over two decades, Tamales Mexican Restaurant has been a proud fixture of the North Shore. Our one and only restaurant is located at 493 Central Ave in Highland Park, and we welcome guests from Glencoe for dine-in, takeout, and more.

Whether you are planning a lively night out or a cozy meal at home, there are five easy ways to enjoy our family recipes: dine in at our Highland Park restaurant, grab takeout, check current delivery options when you order online, or reach out about catering and private events.

Tamales Mexican Restaurant Dining Room

FRESH & AUTHENTIC

Popular Menu Favorites

Sizzling Fajitas

Fajitas

Sizzling platters of marinated meats and fresh vegetables served with warm tortillas.

Authentic Tacos

Tacos

Hand-pressed corn tortillas loaded with authentic fillings and vibrant salsas.

Stuffed Burritos

Burritos

Generously packed with savory ingredients and topped with our signature sauces.

Crafted Margaritas

Margaritas

Expertly crafted cocktails featuring premium tequila and fresh juices.

FLEXIBLE DINING

Five Ways to Enjoy Tamales Mexican Restaurant

Whether you are looking for an unforgettable night out or a quiet evening at home in Glencoe, our Highland Park restaurant makes it easy to enjoy authentic Mexican food close to home.

- Dine-In

Visit us at 493 Central Ave, Highland Park

- Takeout

Call ahead or order online, ready in minutes.

- Delivery

Delivery availability can vary by day and platform. When you order online, you will see the current delivery options for Glencoe and nearby areas.

- Catering

Catering from our Highland Park restaurant is available for groups of 20 or more. Tell us about your Glencoe event and we will help you plan the menu.

- Private Events

Semi-private and full buyout options available for your special occasions.

LOCAL FAVORITE

Why Glencoe Chooses Tamales Mexican Restaurant

A Local Favorite

Tamales Mexican Restaurant has been serving the North Shore for over 20 years, and we are honored to be a go-to spot for authentic Mexican food.

Authentic Recipes

We use the same authentic family recipes for every order, whether you are joining us for dinner or planning catering from our Highland Park kitchen.

Easy Access

Easy to reach from Glencoe with a short drive to our Highland Park restaurant at 493 Central Ave. If you are planning to visit on a busy night, we recommend checking reservation availability in advance.

YOUR QUESTIONS

Questions From Glencoe

Is there a Mexican restaurant near Glencoe IL?

Yes. Tamales Mexican Restaurant is located in nearby Highland Park at 493 Central Ave, and we proudly serve guests from Glencoe and across the North Shore. If you are looking for Mexican food near Glencoe, we are a convenient option for dine-in or takeout.

Does Tamales deliver to Glencoe?

Delivery availability can vary by day and ordering platform. When you order online, you will see the current delivery options for Glencoe and nearby areas. You can also choose takeout for a quick pickup from our Highland Park restaurant.

How far is Tamales Mexican Restaurant from Glencoe?

We are located at 493 Central Ave in Highland Park, a short drive from Glencoe. Travel time can vary with traffic, so we recommend checking your preferred route when you are heading over.

Can I order catering from Tamales for an event in Glencoe?

Yes. Catering is prepared by our Highland Park restaurant, and we can help you plan food for events in Glencoe and surrounding communities. Share your guest count and the style of event, and we will recommend a menu that fits.

What is the best Mexican restaurant near Glencoe on the North Shore?

If you are looking for authentic Mexican food near Glencoe, Tamales Mexican Restaurant is a longtime North Shore favorite with one convenient location in Highland Park. We focus on classic family recipes, warm service, and an experience worth the short drive.

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NORTH SHORE

Also Serving Nearby Communities

Tamales proudly serves the greater North Shore area from our Highland Park location.

SATISFY YOUR CRAVING

Ready to Order, Glencoe?

Choose your preferred way to enjoy our family recipes tonight. Whether dining in or taking out, we’re ready to serve you.

Authentic Mexican Flavors Near Deerfield | Tamales Mexican Restaurant

Enjoy genuine Mexican cuisine at our Highland Park location, a short drive from Deerfield. We offer dine-in and takeout options, with delivery availability varying by area—please confirm when ordering. Catering services for events and private parties are prepared at this location.

Popular Menu Favorites

493 Central Ave
Highland Park, IL
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