Is Tamaleria Nuevo Leon open on Mondays?

No — Tamaleria Nuevo Leon is closed on Mondays.

Where is Tamaleria Nuevo Leon?

Tamaleria Nuevo Leon is at 2669 Vernor Hwy, Detroit, MI 48216.

Does Tamaleria Nuevo Leon do takeout or delivery?

According to its Google listing, Tamaleria Nuevo Leon offers takeout and does not offer delivery.

Does Tamaleria Nuevo Leon take reservations?

Tamaleria Nuevo Leon is not listed as accepting reservations.

How expensive is Tamaleria Nuevo Leon?

Google lists Tamaleria Nuevo Leon in the $ price range for mexican restaurants in Detroit, MI.

What is the phone number for Tamaleria Nuevo Leon?

You can reach Tamaleria Nuevo Leon on +1313-962-8066.

Tamaleria Nuevo Leon

Name: Tamaleria Nuevo Leon
Address: 2669 Vernor Hwy, Detroit, Michigan, 48216, US
Telephone: +1313-962-8066
Price range: $

4.5(583)· GoogleMexican Restaurant$ Corktown

Closed · opens 9:00 AM

(313) 962-8066 Directions

Quick facts

Tamaleria Nuevo Leon is a mexican restaurant at 2669 Vernor Hwy in Detroit, MI, open Sun–Sat from 9:00 AM. takeout available.

Address: 2669 Vernor Hwy, Detroit, MI 48216
Phone: +1313-962-8066
Hours today: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Price: $

About Tamaleria Nuevo Leon

Tamaleria Nuevo Leon is a Mexican counter-service restaurant at 2669 Vernor Hwy in Detroit, MI. Tamales are the focus, with pork, beef, chicken and cheese options, along with sweet varieties. Listed as a local specialty spot, it serves comfort food in a casual, quiet setting with a historic feel. Lunch and quick bites are among its noted uses, and the business is also popular with tourists. Its Google rating is 4.5 stars from 583 reviews.

The practical details favor a straightforward counter-service or takeout visit rather than a table-service meal. Payment is cash only, and reservations are not accepted. Takeout and curbside pickup are available, but delivery is not. Free parking is listed both in a lot and on the street, with wheelchair-accessible parking available. Wheelchair-accessible seating and a restroom are not listed as available, details worth keeping in mind when planning a visit.

Known for

Pork, beef, chicken and cheese tamales
Sweet tamale varieties
Cash-only counter service
Lunch and quick bites
Takeout and curbside pickup

Good for

Takeout

What reviewers say elsewhere

“Always fresh, warm and delicious 😋 Family owned and operated ~ great folks ❣️”
— Diane Cote', September 2, 2026 · google
“Nothing bad to say we drive out of our way to get there!”
— Monique Turner Turner, August 19, 2026 · google
“Delicious food and such a nice women! We will definitely be back again.”
— Tabetha Noell, August 14, 2026 · google
“Best tamale in Detroit!!! My mom would take us kids there when we were little back in the 70s. We’ve been going there ever since.”
— Dan Har, August 12, 2026 · google

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