Delta, Mexican or Memphis style: A guide to some of the Mid-South’s best tamales
A variety of tamales available around town includes Lost Pizza Co. (front bottom); Casa Perez (front center); Pop’s Tamales (in foil); and Hattie's Tamales (front back). (Jennifer Biggs/The Daily Memphian)
Delta-style, Mexican and other kinds of tamales can be found all around Memphis. Here are some of the best.
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Chris Herrington
Chris Herrington covers the Memphis Grizzlies and writes about Memphis culture, food, and civic life. He lives in the Vollintine-Evergreen neighborhood of Midtown with his wife, two kids, and two dogs.
Jennifer Biggs
Jennifer Biggs is a native Memphian and veteran food writer and journalist who covers all things food, dining and spirits related for The Daily Memphian.
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