Food Truck

Authentic, locally made Tamales on the go

Are you looking for a unique catering option for your next event?

Do you want to provide your employees with a unique, on-site lunch option?

That’s right. Your favorite Kansas City tamale company can come to you! We just celebrated 10 years, and we want to celebrate with you! Your guests will love the novelty of having a food truck on-site, and our friendly staff will ensure that everyone is well-fed and happy. Our menu features a variety of delicious options, including chicken or pork tamales, chicken tinga tostadas, tortas, and more. Whether you’re planning a corporate event, wedding, or birthday party, our food truck is the perfect choice for any occasion. 

Booking Details

We can accommodate groups of many sizes and will work with you to create a customized menu that meets your specific needs and preferences.

Private Event Minimum – Starts at $1,000

 $250 DEPOSIT If you cancel your event 7 days or less prior to your booking, The Tamale Kitchen will not release the deposit. Deposit will be applied to minimum.

We Cater Too!

The Tamale Kitchen offers private catering for groups from 10-250 people.  Our unique menu bridges the cultural gap, and offers your guests a true locally owned dining experience.

Our $16 per person package includes 2 tamales (chicken and/or pork+ per person, and two sides.  (beans and rice)

Additional menu options include:  Chicken Tinga Tostada, Black Bean Tostada (V), Torta de Tamal

Add one for $4 more per person

Want more sides?  Add Chips/Guac/Salsa for only $4 more per person

Customer Reviews

Paula, Kansas City

Rated 5 out of 5
“The tamales are absolutely wonderful! I will definitely order more and share them with my friends. Thanks again for all your help!”

Hugh Mills, Kansas City

Rated 5 out of 5
“I found the Tamale Kitchen online and made an order. Staff was professional and communication was easy and timely. I picked up my order of pork and sweet tamales and they have been the best I have tried in Kansas City.”

Spencer

Rated 5 out of 5
“I had the chicken tamales! They are wonderful. It has the most flavor compared to other tamales I’ve tried.”

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