EXPERIENCE FRESH MEXICAN FOOD

Authentic Mexican Flavor,
Just Minutes From Northfield

Enjoy authentic family recipes and hand-crafted margaritas just a 12-minute drive away. Dine-in, takeout, or let us cater your next event.

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WELCOME NEIGHBORS

A North Shore Tradition For Over 20 Years

For over two decades, Tamales Mexican Restaurant has been proudly serving the North Shore community. We are thrilled to welcome our Northfield neighbors to experience our authentic family recipes. Located just an easy 12-minute drive away, a memorable dining experience is always within reach.

Whether you are planning a casual weeknight dinner or a grand celebration, there are five convenient ways for Northfield residents to enjoy our authentic flavors. Join us for dine-in, grab a quick takeout order, request delivery straight to your door, book our full-service catering, or host your next gathering in our private event spaces.

MENU HIGHLIGHTS

What Northfield Residents Are Ordering

Discover the authentic flavors that have made us a local favorite on the North Shore. From sizzling platters to refreshing drinks, here is what our neighbors are enjoying.

Salmon Fajitas: Sizzling hot and packed with fresh, authentic flavor.
Quesaburria Tacos: Served with a rich consomme for the perfect dip.
Authentic Tamales: Hand-wrapped in husk using our time-honored family recipe.
Frosty Margaritas: Shaken to perfection with a salted rim.

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YOUR EXPERIENCE

Five Ways To Enjoy Tamales From Northfield

Experience authentic Mexican flavor your way. Whether you are planning a vibrant celebration or seeking a comforting meal at home, we make it effortless to savor our signature dishes.

Dine-In: Visit us at 493 Central Ave, Northfield

Takeout: Call ahead or order online, ready in minutes

Delivery: We deliver across the North Shore including Northfield

Catering: Full-service Mexican catering for groups of 20 or more

Private Events: Semi-private and full buyout options available

OUR PROMISE

Why Northfield Chooses Tamales

Award-Winning Quality

Voted Best Mexican Restaurant on the North Shore by Best Magazine, with over 20 years serving the community.

Authentic Family Recipes

Same authentic family recipes for every order, whether dining in or catering an event of 200 guests.

12 Minutes Away

Easy to reach from Northfield in just 12 minutes, with parking available and reservations recommended for weekends.

LOCAL LOGISTICS

Frequently Asked Questions From Northfield

Planning a visit or an event? Here are the most common logistics questions we get from our Northfield neighbors to help you enjoy Tamales effortlessly.

Do you deliver to Northfield?

Yes, we offer fast and fresh delivery directly to Northfield. Whether you are craving tacos or a full family meal, we bring the flavors of Tamales right to your door.

Should we make reservations for a weekend dinner?

We highly recommend making reservations if you plan to visit us on a Friday or Saturday night. Northfield residents love our weekend atmosphere, so booking ahead ensures your table is ready.

Can you handle catering for events in Northfield?

Absolutely. We provide full-service Mexican catering for events of 20 or more people. From corporate lunches to private parties in Northfield, our team handles the setup and the food.

Is there easy parking at your location?

Yes, we have ample parking available for all our guests. Making the short drive from Northfield is hassle-free with our convenient parking lot right outside the restaurant.

Do you offer vegetarian or gluten-free options?

We have a variety of dietary-friendly choices on our menu. Many of our classic dishes can be customized to be vegetarian or gluten-free, ensuring everyone in your Northfield group leaves satisfied.