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Mama's International Tamales

Salvadoran Tamales, Vegan Menu

Worth ordering: Tamalenamed in 10 reviews

The vegan tamales, including the jackfruit and mole varieties, are a recurring favorite.

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Top tips

  • Try the vegan pupusas, including the revuelta and loroco fillings.
  • Good to know: Parking can be tricky nearby.
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  • Ask about the vegan crema made with cashews.
  • Allow extra time after ordering; food is made fresh and one review reports a wait.

People mention

Pupusa, pozole and horchata.

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Also pastelitos, bean and cheese pupusa, revuelta pupusa, agua fresca, fried yucca and jalapeño and cheese pupusa.

Good for

The vibe: groups The vibe: families

Praised for attentive service, cozy atmosphere and friendly service.

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Also praised for generous portions and lively atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Breakfast, lunch, dinner, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Family-run Mama’s serves Salvadoran and Mexican food, including pupusas, tamales, pastelitos, and pozole; its separate vegan menu runs two pages. The colorful, casual lunch spot prepares food fresh to order, and its nonprofit model supports the local community.

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2124 W 7th St, Los Angeles, CA 90057

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
10:30–16:00
Thursday
10:30–16:00
Friday
10:30–16:00
Saturday
10:30–16:00
Sunday
10:30–16:00

the food

4.7 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Abundant · 10+ dishes
menu
Separate vegan menu
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
jackfruit, beans, cashews
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