The Tamale Place is one of The 15 Best Places for Tamales in Indianapolis.

1. The Tamale Place

8.8
5226 Rockville Rd (Lynhurst), Indianapolis, IN
Mexican Restaurant · 88 tips and reviews

Kevin J.Kevin Jones: Authentic delicious good value. The chipotle chicken tamale was amazing. Get the combo they give you a ton of food

Kaytlin M.Kaytlin Martinez: best restaurant tamale ever! but the earlier you go, the better selection you will have! queso is great as well!

Jenna R.Jenna Renee: Best tamales ever! The dessert ones are amazing too! And don't forget to try their elotes!!!! Seriously, the best stuff!

Delicia is one of The 15 Best Places for Tamales in Indianapolis.

2. Delicia

8.4
5215 N College Ave, Indianapolis, IN
Latin American Restaurant · Meridian Kessler · 24 tips and reviews

Jesika G.Jesika Gunter: Yummmm!!! Tamales and beef corn cakes are delicious!

Nancy Q.Nancy Quincy McDermott: Tamal corn cakes are awesome!

Michelle M.Michelle Madden: The Tamal Corn Cakes are the most popular menu item for a reason. So good!

La Margarita is one of The 15 Best Places for Tamales in Indianapolis.

3. La Margarita

8.2
1043 Virginia Ave (Woodlawn Ave), Indianapolis, IN
Mexican Restaurant · Fountain Square · 60 tips and reviews

Tami H.Tami Holland: Get the Diamond Margs and a designated driver! Tamales are the bomb!

Michelle O.Michelle Owen: Veg tamale!

Luis C.Luis Camacho: Best chorizo in town. Ask for Ganzo chorizo

Pupuseria Casa Maria is one of The 15 Best Places for Tamales in Indianapolis.

4. Pupuseria Casa Maria

8.4
7363 Michigan Rd, Indianapolis, IN
Latin American Restaurant · Crooked Creek · 5 tips and reviews

Soapbox H.Soapbox Holland: Great authentic pupusas and tamales!

Laura Catalina A.Laura Catalina Alarcon Rojas: Jamaica water, pupusas, and everything

Keitha G.Keitha Grace Libman: Fabulous... must try.

La Parada Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Tamales in Indianapolis.

5. La Parada Restaurant

8.0
1642 E New York St (at N State Av), Indianapolis, IN
Mexican Restaurant · Near Eastside · 67 tips and reviews

Sabreena W.Sabreena Williams: Have an elote and a tamale

Emil L.Emil Luca: Great place food was awesome pork tamales and pazole

Robbie J.Robbie Jacobs: The best and kindest Mexican restaurant. Fresh ingredients and a super chef. Indy's best kept secret. Not your average taco - primo.

Irvington Farmers Market & Art Fair is one of The 15 Best Places for Tamales in Indianapolis.

6. Irvington Farmers Market & Art Fair

7.9
5301 E Saint Clair St Side Indy, Indianapolis, IN
Farmers Market · Irvington · 4 tips and reviews

Jessica S.Jessica Smith: Loved the tamales & steak quesadillas! Two Chicks With A Spoon has awesome baked goods!

Lillian N.Lillian Newman: Fragrant Blossom Soaps, year #3 at the Irvington Market! Come on by for a $3.00 bar of handcrafted soap! Our candles are also a hit at $10 ea!

Holly B.Holly Bina: Check out naked olive soaps!!

Tortas Guicho Dominguez y El Cubanito is one of The 15 Best Places for Tamales in Indianapolis.

7. Tortas Guicho Dominguez y El Cubanito

8.4
641 Virginia Ave (Virginia at College), Indianapolis, IN
Sandwich Spot · Fletcher Place · 29 tips and reviews

JohnnyCRSrJohnnyCRSr: The total and tamales are awesome.

Andrew Y.Andrew Young: Hidden away but simply amazing. Owners are great people too! Everything is good.

Stephanie D.Stephanie Daily: Fantastic Sandwiches, had The Barbara, with water, under $6 lunch. A must visit!

La Piedad is one of The 15 Best Places for Tamales in Indianapolis.

8. La Piedad

8.0
6524 Cornell Ave, Indianapolis, IN
Mexican Restaurant · Broad Ripple · 33 tips and reviews

Josh H.Josh H: The tamales are great!

Catrina S.Catrina Smythe: top 3 places, particularly service, in this city! Love these guys. Best staff, keep up with their regulars. Good portions, nice spice (ask for their spicy salsa-it's got real heat, not Hoosier heat)

Korie L.Korie Lance: Best Mexican in indy!!! Order arroz con pollo! Delish!!

Tienda Don Miguel is one of The 15 Best Places for Tamales in Indianapolis.

9. Tienda Don Miguel

8.2
3940 S Keystone Ave (Hannah Ave), Indianapolis, IN
Mexican Restaurant · University Heights · 2 tips and reviews

Anthony C.Anthony Climo: I am from California and it took me two years to find real authentic Mexican food.... But when I found this place I was happy to be alive. For all those looking for good burritos tacos etc. Try today!

Nicolas H.Nicolas Hendrickson: Me gusta! Me gusta! Me gusta!

Mr. Tequilas Cantina & Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Tamales in Indianapolis.

10. Mr. Tequilas Cantina & Grill

8.2
931 S East St, Indianapolis, IN
Mexican Restaurant · Fletcher Place · 4 tips and reviews

AA: Best queso ever. Great burritos. Fantastic!

Germaine W.Germaine Williams: Limited tequila selection considering the name. Few inspired drinks. Typical Texmex menu. Nothing to write home about. The people working there were incredibly nice though!

Adam P.Adam Patarino: Legit Mexican Spot. Food is better than other small Mexican restaurants I've been to, especially the arroz con pollo. The atmosphere is really nice, clean, and modern.

Nick's Chili Parlor is one of The 15 Best Places for Tamales in Indianapolis.

11. Nick's Chili Parlor

8.3
2621 Lafayette Rd (Tibbs), Indianapolis, IN
Soup Spot · Eagledale · 9 tips and reviews

Erik R.Erik Rowley: Excellent chili, perfect during the winter months. Geographically fitting for Indy they have both Cincy-style 5 way Chili and Chicago-style dogs!

Chris M.Chris Moore: Get the Chili 5 way and add a coney dog! You won't be let down.

Paul S.Paul Smith: Best Chili in town!!!!

El Rodeo is one of The 15 Best Places for Tamales in Indianapolis.

12. El Rodeo

8.1
2606 N High School Rd (at Schoolwood Dr), Indianapolis, IN
Mexican Restaurant · 28 tips and reviews

Lori C.Lori Choate: The platter with shrimp, chorizo sausage, beef, chicken and pineapples is wonderful...enough for 2 people. Great food and reasonable prices!

Andrew E.Andrew East: Get pollo toluca. PERFECTION.

NancyNancy: Try the Carnitas, tender pork roast served with rice & beans

Guadalajara Grill - Mexican Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Tamales in Indianapolis.

13. Guadalajara Grill - Mexican Restaurant

8.3
9918 E Washington St (at Mitthoeffer), Indianapolis, IN
Mexican Restaurant · Far Eastside · 33 tips and reviews

Cheryl L.Cheryl Lawson: The best food! I loved the Margaritas, I will be back again.

Bob B.Bob Burchfield: It's worth a trip just to see the decor, and the food is good, too. The kids loved it.

Shayne D.Shayne Dye: Good Mexican food

El Meson is one of The 15 Best Places for Tamales in Indianapolis.

14. El Meson

7.8
8218 Rockville Rd (at US 36 & Country Club Rd), Indianapolis, IN
Mexican Restaurant · Chapel Hill - Ben Davis · 13 tips and reviews

Chris T.Chris Thornberry: Best mexican on the west side! If you like spicy you have to get the tomatillo salsa. Everything I've ordered here has been excellent!

Alexis H.Alexis Harris: nom non it was deliciously good

Randy D.Randy D: Great enchiladas Cancun

La Hacienda is one of The 15 Best Places for Tamales in Indianapolis.

15. La Hacienda

7.5
3874 Lafayette Rd (38th St. & Lafayette Rd.), Indianapolis, IN
Mexican Restaurant · 13 tips and reviews

Tamra K.Tamra Kelly: The Chile Relleno is the bomb! Beef, cheese heaven.

Chanie M.Chanie Mobley: try the shrimp chimichanga!

Richard Z.Richard Zeinner: Two words: Cancun Special. You can thank me later.