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Cafetal Quilombo Cafe

Mexican Tamales, Vegan Varieties

Worth ordering: Tamalenamed in 13 reviews

Try the nopales tamale; one reviewer called it their favorite, and another praised its flavor.

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Top tips

Ask about: animal ingredients

  • Good to know: Skip the rice when ordering vegan: reviewers report that it contains chicken powder. The beans were identified as vegan by a reviewer.
  • Ask which vegan tamale fillings are available; reviewers have found that varieties can change seasonally.
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  • Vegan tamales can be ordered cold to take home, and reviewers say the shop can accommodate large orders.

People mention

Nopales tamale, vegetable tamale and black bean tamale.

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Also chipotle black bean tamale and guacamole.

Good for

The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, generous portions and affordable.

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Also praised for good value, fast service and lively atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Breakfast, lunch, coffee, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Cafetal Quilombo pairs Mexican coffee drinks with a scratch-made tamale menu, including vegan fillings such as chipotle black bean, nopales, and mixed vegetables. It’s a casual, family-run neighborhood spot; ask about the rice, which reviewers note is made with chicken powder.

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4343 15th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98108

Opening hours

Monday
10:00–19:00
Tuesday
10:00–19:00
Wednesday
10:00–19:00
Thursday
10:00–19:00
Friday
10:00–19:00
Saturday
10:00–15:00
Sunday
Closed

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How we rank

eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
black beans, beans

Ask about: Hidden animal ingredients in dishes labelled vegan: ask about sauces and broths.

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