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Tamale Boy
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Restaurant information
Current owner(s) Jaime Soltero Jr.
Food type Mexican
City
State Oregon
Country United States

Tamale Boy is a Mexican restaurant chain with multiple locations in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area, in the United States.

Description

The menu has included tamales, burritos, enchiladas, mole, and posoles.

History

Initially operating as a food cart, Tamale Boy opened as a brick and mortar restaurant on Northeast Dekum in the Woodlawn neighborhood in 2014. In 2016, a second location opened on Russell Street in the north Portland part of the Eliot neighborhood. In 2020, owner Jaime Soltero Jr. announced plans to expand into a food hall in Happy Valley. In 2022, Soltero announced plans to relocate the business's headquarters from Portland to Tigard.

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