The Tamale Factory – Mexican
The Tamale Factory welcomes guests with the comforting aroma of slow-simmered beans and spiced chorizo, creating a vibrant morning retreat that feels like a seat at a bustling family table. Here, the day begins with the satisfying crunch of saucy chilaquiles and golden huevos rancheros, or the hearty warmth of hand-rolled burritos stuffed to the brim with fluffy eggs, savory machaca, and melted cheese.
3663 Suite C, Main Street, 92552 +19513423023 https://www.tamalefactory.net/0Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at The Tamale Factory
Dairy-Free at The Tamale Factory
The Tamale Factory in Riverside has 6 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tamale with Beans & Rice, Fiesta Salad and Rice. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at The Tamale Factory
The Tamale Factory in Riverside has 3 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fiesta Salad, Flautas and Carnita-stuffed Avocado. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at The Tamale Factory
The Tamale Factory in Riverside has 14 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tamale with Beans & Rice, Bean, Rice and Cheese Burrito and Roasted Pepper Quesadilla. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at The Tamale Factory
The Tamale Factory in Riverside has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Taco - Crispy or Soft. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at The Tamale Factory
The Tamale Factory in Riverside has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Fresh Coffee. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at The Tamale Factory
The Tamale Factory in Riverside has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Coffee and Flautas. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at The Tamale Factory
The Tamale Factory in Riverside has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Carnita-stuffed Avocado. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at The Tamale Factory
The Tamale Factory in Riverside has 6 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tamale with Beans & Rice, Rice and Beans. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at The Tamale Factory
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Single Tamale with Sauce | 37.8 g | 60.6 g |
| Meat Tostada | 78.3 g | 52.2 g |
| Chorizo, Eggs, Potatoes, Beans & Cheese Burrito | 32.1 g | 45.3 g |
| Carnitas Plate | 31.1 g | 36.3 g |
| Flautas | 13.6 g | 33 g |
| Fiesta Nachos | 102.3 g | 32.7 g |
| Eggs, Potatoes, Beans & Cheese Burrito | 31.1 g | 27.3 g |
| Vegetarian Burrito | 100.7 g | 26.3 g |
| Chilaquiles | 46.5 g | 26.1 g |
| Cheese Quesadilla | 35.4 g | 24.3 g |
| Taco - Crispy or Soft | 0 g | 22.8 g |
| Tortilla Soup | 13.6 g | 21.8 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Menu
Breakfast Plates
- Huevos Rancheros - $12: Served with beans, potatoes, and tortillas Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chilaquiles - $12: Served with beans, potatoes, and tortillas Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Machaca Plate - $12: Shredded beef with eggs, served with beans, potatoes, and tortillas Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chorizo Plate - $12: Mexican sausage with eggs, served with beans, potatoes, and tortillas Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
Breakfast Burritos
- Eggs, Potatoes, Beans & Cheese Burrito - $10 Dietary tags: Halal, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Bacon, Eggs, Potatoes, Beans & Cheese Burrito - $12 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Machaca, Eggs, Potatoes, Beans & Cheese Burrito - $12 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chorizo, Eggs, Potatoes, Beans & Cheese Burrito - $12 Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
Burritos
- Bean and Cheese Burrito - $6 Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bean, Rice and Cheese Burrito - $8 Dietary tags: Halal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetarian Burrito - $12 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meat, Bean, Rice and Cheese Burrito - $12 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chimichanga - $14 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups & Salads
- Pozole - $8: Traditional Mexican soup Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tortilla Soup - $8 Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tortilla Soup - Large - $12 Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Nachos - $7 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fiesta Nachos - $15 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fiesta Salad - $12 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, High-Fiber, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carnita-stuffed Avocado - $10 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Famous Tamales
- Single Tamale with Sauce - $4.75: Choice of Pork, Chicken, Vegetarian Sweet Corn, or Vegan Blue Corn Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tamale with Beans & Rice - $12 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Two Tamales with Beans & Rice - $14 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tamales by the Dozen - $36 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tamales Half Dozen - $20 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Quesadillas
- Cheese Quesadilla - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Pepper Quesadilla - $10 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chile Verde or Chile Colorado Quesadilla - $14 Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Combination Plates
- Enchilada Casserole Plate - $12: Served with rice and beans Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Taquitos Plate - $12: Served with rice and beans Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shredded Beef Flautas Plate - $12: Served with rice and beans Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy or Soft Tacos Plate - $12: Served with rice and beans Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carnitas Plate - $15: Served with rice and beans Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
A La Carte
- Rice - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beans - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taco - Crispy or Soft - $3: Choice of meat Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Enchilada Casserole - $6 Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Flautas - $5 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, South-Beach, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taquitos - $5 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bean Tostada - $5 Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meat Tostada - $7 Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Fresh Coffee - $3 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Soft Drinks - $3
- Agua Fresca - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about The Tamale Factory
- Is The Tamale Factory dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. The Tamale Factory has 6 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tamale with Beans & Rice, Fiesta Salad and Rice.
- What can I eat at The Tamale Factory on a dairy-free diet?
- Tamale with Beans & Rice, Fiesta Salad and Rice carry the dairy-free tag, out of 6 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does The Tamale Factory have vegan options?
- Yes. 6 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Tamale with Beans & Rice and Rice.
- Is The Tamale Factory gluten-free?
- 3 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at The Tamale Factory?
- Single Tamale with Sauce, at roughly 60.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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