About
Nestled on Central Street in Downtown Highland Park is Tamales...A Mexican Joint. Tamales is famous for having some of the best Mexican Food and Margaritas on the North Shore and is Highland Park’s oldest Mexican restaurant.
Tamale’s ingredients are always fresh, well prepared and presented in unique ways. Additionally, we have a wide variety of dishes for every taste.
The atmosphere is relaxed and casual and our staff will go above and beyond the call of duty to make sure your dining experience is just right.
Our catering operation is outstanding as well. We cater big and small and can even create fresh superb dishes to fit the occasion.
Tamales Mexican Restaurant has been successfully in business for over 20 years in one of the most competitive restaurant environments on the North Shore.
We love pleasing our customers.
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
Call Jeff Gorbena, Owner at (312) 493-3759. He will listen, make recommendations and customize a menu especially for your function.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Jeff Gorbena, Owner, has been in the restaurant business his entire life and owned the extremely successful Tamales Mexican Restaurant for the past 10 years.