Tamalería Doña Amada

2112 N Green Bay Rd, Waukegan
(224) 381-7525

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I literally go here like 5x a week. Menudo and the chicken tinga tacos are my favorite, even though the entire menu is really great. For my navy/military brothers around the way, this is definitely a place to check out!

I literally go here like 5 times a week. The Menudo and Pollo Tinga Tacos are my favorites, although the entire menu is really excellent. For my military and navy brothers on the road, this is definitely a place to visit!
The reviews made me doubt about whether to try the food or not, but honestly it was worth it. I had ordered flautas with chicken, tamales both red and green, they were clearly the BEST I've ever tried. The food I tried tasted like the ones I grew up with, the waiting and money was worth all the food & it was in fact the cheapest ever. ❤️ (I honestly don't get why they are saying that the tamales are dry and not at temperature at all when I literary burned myself...
Best experience for REAL mexican food., not too spicy like for kids (they give you extra salsa) best tamales ever in USA.
We arrived for lunch and we were eating for almost 2 hours each dish, the best spongy and meat-filled tamales we have ever eaten, my 5 and 8 year old children loved the gorditas or tlacoyos that were huge and SUPER CHEAP!!! We love the place, the treatment and the stories of the owners, I will return tomorrow and while I am on vacation, which I paid...

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