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Tamale House East
1707 E 6th St, Austin, TX
FOOD
Starters
Queso Compuesto
Queso, handmade guacamole, taco meat & chips$12.00
Vegetarian Queso Compuesto
Queso, handmade guacamole, whole black beans & chips$12.00Queso & Chips
Queso & chips$12.00
Guacamole & Chips
Handmade guacamole made with avocado, tomato & fresh lime juice & chips$12.00
Chips & Salsa
Traditional red salsa & chips$5.00
Small Cheese Quesadilla
Small cheese quesadilla. Perfect for the kids or as a small appetizer.$7.00Large Cheese Quesadilla
$12.00
Beef Fajita Quesadilla
Beef fajita, cheese, served with pico de gallo, guacamole and sour creamOUT OF STOCK$14.00
Chicken Quesadilla
Slow roasted chicken, cheese, served with pico de gallo, guacamole and sour cream$12.00
Lunch & Dinner
Choose 2 tacos served with refried beans & spanish rice
Taco Plate
Choose 2 deluxe tacos, served with beans & spanish rice ($1 extra for each fajita or fish taco)$16.00
Tamale Plate
One Texas Sized handmade tamale smothered with your choice of sauce and cheese. (Tex-Mex Chili, Verde, Mole, Ranchera or Queso) served with, refried beans and Spanish rice$16.95
Beef Fajita Plate
Beef fajita with trio of peppers, potatoes and ranchera sauce. Sour cream, pico de gallo, cheese and guacamole on the side. Served with refried beans and Spanish rice.OUT OF STOCK$26.50
Pork Tamale
Handmixed corn masa wrapped around a seasoned pork filling and steamed in a corn husk.OUT OF STOCK$8.00
Chicken Tamale
Handmixed corn masa wrapped around a chicken and mild tomatillo salsa filling and steamed in a corn husk.$8.00
Bean & Cheese Tamale
Handmixed corn masa wrapped around a vegetarian refried bean, monterrey jack and pickled jalapeño filling and steamed in a corn husk.$8.00Texas Sized Tamale Trio with Three Sauces
Can"t decide? Try one of each of our Texas Sized Tamales: Pork, Chicken. Bean & Cheese. Served with Salsa Verde, Salsa Ranchera and Tex-Mex Chili on the side.OUT OF STOCK$30.00
6 Pack Pork Tamales
6 handmade braised pork tamales Handmixed corn masa wrapped around a seasoned pork filling and steamed in a corn husk. Served with 1/2 Pint of signature sauceOUT OF STOCK$45.00
6 Pack Chicken Tamales
Handmixed corn masa wrapped around a chicken and mild tomatillo salsa filling and steamed in a corn husk. Served with 1/2 Pint of signature sauce$45.00
6 Pack Bean & Cheese Tamales
Handmixed corn masa wrapped around a vegetarian refried bean, monterrey jack and pickled jalapeño filling and steamed in a corn husk. Served with 1/2 Pint of signature sauce$45.006 Pack Sampler (2 Pork+2 Chicken +2 Bean & Cheese)
OUT OF STOCK$45.00Carmen's Carnitas Street Tacos (3)
A Mexican classic! Braised Pork Carnitas topped with cilantro & onion and served with a lime wedge. Seven on corn tortillas.$12.50Al Pastor Tacos (3)
Three traditional Pork al Pastor tacos marinated with our special bend of achiote, gujillo, cascabel and spices and grilled with pineapple for a bit of sweet with the savory. Served on small corn tortillas and onion and cilantro on the side. Add an extra taco to share.OUT OF STOCK$12.50Bean Crispy Street Tacos (3) on Corn
3 crispy tacos with bean, spinach and tomato served in crunchy corn tortillas$12.50Classic Crispy Street Tacos (3) on Corn
An Original Tamale House classic! 3 crispy tacos with ground beef, spinach and tomato in crunchy corn tortillas$12.50Cochinita Pibil (Pork) Street Tacos (3) on Corn
A Mexican classic! 3 braised pork tacos with pineapple, cilantro and onion served on corn tortillasOUT OF STOCK$12.50Guacamole Street Tacos (3): Black Bean, Roasted Salsa, Spinach, Tomato
Three street tacos with black beans, spinach, tomato and guacamole on corn tortillas.$12.50Carne Asada Tacos (Grilled Beef) (3)
Three street style marinated skirt steak tacos grilled on the plancha. Served with guacamole on the tacos, and cheese, onion, cilantro and lime on the side.OUT OF STOCK$14.00Quesa Birria Street Tacos (3)
OUT OF STOCK$14.00Chicken Fajita Plate
$22.00Dad's Beef Fajita Taco a la carte
Skirt steak taco grilled with mixed peppers, potatoes and onion served with pico de Gallo on the side. Dad loves it so we named it after him!$8.50Veggie Fajita Taco a la carte
Grilled veggie taco with peppers, mushrooms, onion and potatoes$6.50Chicken Mole Taco a la carte
Marinated shredded roasted chicken breast, chocolate mole & Monterey jack cheese in a flour tortilla. Grilled on the flat top (contains nuts including peanuts)$6.50Roasted Chicken Taco a la carte
Slow braised chicken taco topped with sliced tomato, slice avocado, spinach and drizzled with our roasted tomatillo salsa$6.50Refried Bean & Cheese Taco a la carte
Vegan refried beans and cheddar cheese$4.00Black Bean & Monterrey Jack Taco
Whole vegan black beans and Monterrey jack cheese$4.00Fish Taco a la carte (grilled and blackened tilapia)
Grilled marinated blackened tilapia fillet topped with guacamole, fresh spinach, pickled onion, and chipotle aioli$7.50
Beef Enchiladas
A family recipe served at the Original Tamale House! Two hand rolled enchiladas filled with ground beef, topped with your choice of sauce & cheese. Served with refried beans, Spanish rice and 2 tortillas. Tex-Mex Beef Chili is the original sauce.$14.00
Chicken Enchiladas
A family recipe served at Mexico Tipico! Two hand rolled enchiladas filled with 100% white meat chicken, topped with your choice of sauce & cheese. Served with refried beans, Spanish rice and 2 tortillas. Verde or Mole are the original sauces!$14.00
Cheese Enchiladas
Two hand rolled enchiladas filled cheese and topped with your choice of Toppings and cheeses. Served with refried beans, Spanish rice and 2 tortillas$14.00
Mushroom & Spinach Enchiladas
Two hand rolled corn tortillas filled with grilled spinach & mushrooms and topped with your choice of sauce and cheese. We suggest verde, ranchera, or queso to make it vegetarian. Served with refried beans and Spanish rice. Tortillas served on request.$14.00
Vegan Veggie Enchiladas
Two hand rolled enchiladas filled with grilled mushrooms and onions, topped with either ranchera or tomatillo salsa verde. Served with refried beans, spanish rice and 2 flour tortillas$14.00Refried Beans & Rice
$6.00Black Beans
Whole black beans sautéed with onion, garlic & spices$4.00Refried Beans
Refried smashed pinto beans$4.00Spanish Rice
Rice cooked with tomato, peppers, onion and kosher salt$4.00Jalapeño
$0.75Sliced Avocado
$3.00Tiny Guacamole
Avocado, tomato, fresh lime juice, kosher salt$3.00Sour Cream
$1.50Small Mole
A 4 oz serving of our mole sauce made with chocolate, peanuts and ground spices$3.50Small Ranchera
A 4 oz serving of our ranchera sauce made with tomato, sautéed onion, cilantro and kosher salt$3.50Small Salsa Verde
A 4 oz serving of our verde sauce made with tomatillo, sautéed onion, cilantro, garlic and kosher salt$3.50Corn Tortilla (2)
$0.50Flour Tortilla (1)
$0.50Garden Salsa 1/2 Pint
$6.00
Tamales
Texas Sized Tamales made by hand
Tamale Plate
One of our famous "Texas Sized Tamale" choice of sauce topped with cheese, served with refried beans & spanish rice$16.95Pork Tamale
Handmixed corn masa wrapped around a seasoned pork filling and steamed in a corn husk.OUT OF STOCK$8.00Chicken Tamale
Handmixed corn masa wrapped around a chicken and mild tomatillo salsa filling and steamed in a corn husk.$8.00Bean & Cheese Tamale
Handmixed corn masa wrapped around a vegetarian refried bean, monterrey jack and pickled jalapeño filling and steamed in a corn husk.$8.00Tamale Trio
Can't decide? Order the Trio with one Traditional Pork, one Chicken and one Bean & Cheese Tamale with a sample size of Ranchera, Verde & Tex-Mex Chili. We kindly request no modifiers. If you would like to add another tamale or another sauce, please order it alacarte.$30.006 Pack Sampler (2 Pork+2 Chicken +2 Bean & Cheese)
OUT OF STOCK$45.006 Pack Pork Tamales
6 handmade braised pork tamales Handmixed corn masa wrapped around a seasoned pork filling and steamed in a corn husk. Served with 1/2 Pint of signature sauceOUT OF STOCK$45.006 Pack Chicken Tamales
Handmixed corn masa wrapped around a chicken and mild tomatillo salsa filling and steamed in a corn husk. Served with 1/2 Pint of signature sauce$45.006 Pack Bean & Cheese Tamales
Handmixed corn masa wrapped around a vegetarian refried bean, monterrey jack and pickled jalapeño filling and steamed in a corn husk. Served with 1/2 Pint of signature sauce$45.00
NA BEVERAGE
Non Alcoholic Beverages
Mexi Iced Coffee
House brewed iced coffee with horchata (Mexican rice milk) and organic vanilla soy$5.00House Cold Brewed Iced Coffee
16-hour cold brew made in house with local organic fair trade coffee beans$5.00
Half Mexi Iced/Half Cold Brew
$5.00
Hot Coffee (Organic & Fair Trade)
Hot organic local coffee from Austin Coffee Traders$5.00
Gold Peak Unsweetened Tea
Real Brewed Tea with no sugar for a zero calorie, unsweet tea$4.00Abuelita's Hot Chocolate
OUT OF STOCK$5.50
Coca-Cola, Can
Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love$3.00
Diet Coke
Take a Diet Coke break with this refreshing, no-calorie soft drinkOUT OF STOCK$3.00
Dr. Pepper
$3.00
Sprite
Classic, cool, crisp lemon-lime flavored taste that's caffeine free$3.00Ginger Beer
$3.00Ginger Ale
$3.00Squirt (Grapefruit Soda)
$3.50
Tehuacán Mineral Water
Topo Chico has always been known for the legend surrounding its origins. Whether you believe in the legend or not, you'll still be able to enjoy the crisp, no-calorie taste of Topo Chico.$3.506 Pack Mineral Water
$27.00
Mexican Coke
Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love$5.00Bottled Water
OUT OF STOCK$3.00Fruit Punch Jarrito
$3.75Grapefruit Jarrito
$3.75Guava Jarritto
OUT OF STOCK$3.50Mandarin Jarritos
$3.75Pineapple Jarrito
$3.75Tamarindo Jarrito
OUT OF STOCK$3.75Strawberry Jarrito
OUT OF STOCK$3.75Orange Juice
$4.00Cranberry Juice
OUT OF STOCK$4.00Grapefruit Juice
$4.00Pink Lemonade
$6.00Jamaica (Hibiscus) Aqua Fresca
$6.50Watermelon (Sandia) Aqua Fresca
OUT OF STOCK$6.50Strawberry Lemonade
OUT OF STOCK$6.00
