Tio's Tamales Menu
Tio's Tamales is your go-to spot for flavorful, hand-crafted tamales in the heart of Honolulu. Their menu showcases a variety of delicious options, perfect for anyone craving authentic Mexican comfort food with a local twist. Whether you're in the mood for savory pork, chicken, or a vegetarian option, you'll find something to satisfy your taste buds. Each tamale is made fresh daily, wrapped in a corn husk and served with vibrant sides that perfectly complement the rich, savory fillings. The cozy, laid-back atmosphere of Tio’s Tamales makes it the perfect place for a casual meal with friends or family. Whether you're grabbing a quick bite or indulging in a full meal, the menu offers everything from appetizers to hearty tamale plates, ensuring there’s something for everyone. With a focus on quality ingredients and authentic recipes, Tio's Tamales brings a piece of Mexico to Honolulu that keeps locals and visitors coming back for more.
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All Day - Burritos
Handheld Carne Asada Burrito
Tender carne asada wrapped in a flour tortilla with beans, rice, and melted cheese.
Handheld Chicken & Green Chile Burrito
Shredded chicken and green chile wrapped in a flour tortilla, typically includes rice, beans, and cheese.
Handheld Bean
Beans, rice, chile verde, and cheese on the inside.
Handheld Mexican Hamburger
Beans, rice, chile verde, and cheese on the inside.
Tio's Favorite Burrito
Tio's favorite burrito typically includes a harmonious blend of select meats, beans, and cheese, wrapped in a soft flour tortilla, often garnished with fresh salsa.
Smothered Carne Asada Burrito
Grilled carne asada wrapped in a flour tortilla, typically includes beans and rice, smothered with a savory sauce and melted cheese. Garnished with pico de gallo.
Smothered Chicken & Green Chile Burrito
Chicken and green chile wrapped in a flour tortilla, smothered with green chile sauce and typically includes cheese, topped with additional cheese.
Smothered Bean Burrito
A flour tortilla filled with refried beans, typically includes lettuce and tomato, smothered in green chili and topped with melted cheese.
Smothered Mexican Hamburger
Chile verde and cheese on top and garnished with lettuce, tomatoes and onions.
All Day - Chimichangas
Carne Asada Chimichanga
Carne asada, beans, and cheese, wrapped in a flour tortilla and deep-fried, typically includes lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream.
Chicken & Green Chile Chimichanga
Shredded chicken and green chiles wrapped in a flour tortilla, deep fried, and typically includes cheese and sour cream.
Bean Chimichanga
Deep-fried flour tortilla filled with beans, typically includes toppings like sour cream, guacamole, cheese, lettuce, and tomato.
All Day - Burgers
Green Chile Cheeseburger
Ground beef patty topped with roasted green chile and melted cheese, typically includes lettuce, tomato, and onion on a bun.
Green Chile Cheeseburger W/ Smothered Fries
A beef patty topped with melted cheese and green chiles, served with fries generously smothered in green chile sauce.
Green Chile Cheeseburger W/ Carne Asada Fries
A beef patty topped with green chile and cheese, accompanied by fries loaded with carne asada, guacamole, sour cream, and cheese.
Green Chile Cheeseburger W/ Extra Burger
Two beef patties topped with melted cheese and roasted green chiles, typically served on a bun with lettuce, tomatoes, and onions.
Green Chile Cheeseburger W/ Bacon
Beef patty topped with bacon, melted cheese, and green chile, served on a bun with lettuce, tomato, and onion.
All Day - Fries
Small Carne Asada Fries
French fries topped with grilled steak, cheese, guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
Large Carne Asada Fries
Seasoned french fries topped with grilled carne asada, melted cheese, guacamole, pico de gallo, and sour cream.
Small Smothered Fries
French fries topped with green chili, shredded cheese, and sour cream, served in a smaller portion.
Large Smothered Fries
Golden french fries generously topped with a rich blend of green chili, melted cheese, and a dollop of sour cream.
All Day - Tamales
1-Tamale Plate
Corn flour tamale, typically includes chicken and green salsa, steamed within a corn husk.
3-Tamale Plate
Three tamales filled with seasoned meat, topped with green sauce, served with a side of Mexican rice, garnished with fresh lettuce and diced tomatoes.
Single Tamale (Ala Carte)
Masa filled with a savory filling, wrapped and steamed in a corn husk.
All Day - Tacos
1 Taco
Corn tortilla typically filled with meat or vegetables, garnished with cilantro and onions.
2 Tacos
Two tacos served with a selection of fillings, typically nestled in soft or crunchy tortillas, garnished with fresh ingredients like lettuce, cheese, and pico de gallo.
3 Tacos
Soft corn tortillas filled with seasoned shredded chicken, topped with crumbled cheese, served with a side of salsa.
1 Carne Asada Taco
Corn tortilla filled with grilled steak, topped with onions, cilantro, and a touch of guacamole.
2 Carne Asada Tacos
Two corn tortillas filled with grilled carne asada, topped with fresh cilantro and onions, served with a side of salsa.
3 Carne Asada Tacos
Three tacos filled with grilled carne asada, served on corn tortillas and typically includes onions, cilantro, guacamole, and a side of lime.
Taco Plate
Three tacos served with a side of rice and beans, typically featuring a mix of asada, chicken, and al pastor fillings.
Carne Asada Taco Plate
Grilled carne asada served on corn tortillas, typically includes onions, cilantro, and a side of guacamole and pico de gallo.
All Day - Rellenos
Chile Relleno (Single)
Poblano pepper filled with cheese, coated in egg batter, and fried. Served with a tomato-based sauce.
Chile Relleno Plate
Roasted poblano peppers filled with cheese, coated in an egg batter, and fried, typically accompanied by rice and beans.
Smothered Chile Relleno
A poblano pepper filled with cheese, enveloped in a crispy coating, generously smothered in a savory green chile sauce.
All Day - Nachos/Chips
Small Carne Asada Nachos
Tortilla chips topped with grilled carne asada, beans, melted cheese, guacamole, and sour cream, typically includes pico de gallo.
Small Chicken Nachos
Tortilla chips topped with a modest portion of seasoned chicken, melted cheese, typically accompanied by beans, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
Small Chorizo Nachos
Corn chips topped with cooked chorizo, often accompanied by cheese, beans, pico de gallo, and a dollop of sour cream.
Small Veg Nachos (Bean)
Crispy tortilla chips topped with a hearty portion of beans, typically includes a blend of melted cheese and a dollop of sour cream, garnished with fresh pico de gallo.
Large Carne Asada Nachos
Freshly fried tortilla chips layered with grilled carne asada, beans, melted cheese, guacamole, pico de gallo, and sour cream.
Large Chicken Nachos
Tortilla chips layered with grilled chicken, typically includes beans, cheese, guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
Large Chorizo Nachos
Crispy tortilla chips topped with spicy chorizo, melted cheese, typically includes beans, jalapeños, guacamole, and a dollop of sour cream.
Large Veg Nachos (Bean)
Crispy tortilla chips topped with a hearty layer of beans, melted cheese, and a blend of garden vegetables, finished with a dollop of sour cream.
Chips & Cheese
Tortilla chips accompanied by melted cheese, typically served together for a simple yet satisfying combination.
Chips & Guacamole
Crispy tortilla chips served with fresh, homemade guacamole.
Chips & Salsa
Crispy tortilla chips paired with zesty and freshly made salsa.
All Day - Enchiladas
Carne Asada Enchilada
Grilled steak rolled in corn tortillas, typically includes red sauce, melted cheese, and a garnish of onions and cilantro.
Chicken Enchilada
Tender chicken rolled in a corn tortilla, and baked with delicious melted cheese
Chorizo Enchilada
Corn tortillas filled with chorizo, often accompanied by a blend of cheeses, and generously topped with a traditional enchilada sauce and fresh garnishes.
Veg Enchilada (Bean)
Corn tortilla filled with beans, typically includes a blend of Mexican cheeses and is topped with traditional enchilada sauce.
All Day - Quesadillas
Carne Asada Quesadilla
Grilled carne asada and melted cheese encased in a flour tortilla.
Chicken Quesadilla
Melted Cheese and Tender Chicken in a Crispy Tortilla.
Chorizo Quesadilla
Folded tortilla filled with spicy chorizo and a blend of cheeses, often accompanied by pico de gallo and sour cream.
Cheese Quesadilla
Melted Cheese in a Crispy Tortilla Fold
All Day - Sides
Side Cheese
A side of freshly shredded cheese, commonly a blend or single selection of cheeses like Monterey Jack or Cheddar, served as an accompaniment.
Side Beans
A mix of pinto and black beans, often simmered with traditional Mexican seasonings.
Side Tortilla
A side of tortillas, typically includes a few freshly made corn or flour tortillas, prepared upon order.
Side Rice
Seasoned steamed grains, perfect as a side.
Side Green Chile
Fire-roasted green chiles, typically served as a flavorful complement to enhance any dish.
Side Red Chile
Side red chile typically includes a blend of red chiles simmered to create a rich and savory sauce.
Side Fries
Crispy golden fries, perfectly seasoned, ideal as a delicious side.
Side Pico De Gallo (2 Oz)
A traditional Mexican salsa featuring fresh chopped tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and jalapeños, accented with lime juice and a hint of salt.
Pint Of Beans
Pinto beans, typically slow-cooked and seasoned with traditional Mexican spices.
Quart Of Beans
A quart serving of beans, typically prepared as either refried pinto or black beans, often seasoned with traditional Mexican spices.
Pint Of Rice
A pint of traditionally prepared Mexican rice, often simmered with a blend of tomatoes, onions, and garlic for a rich and savory side dish.
Quart Of Rice
A quart of traditionally prepared Mexican rice, simmered with tomatoes, onions, and a blend of spices for an authentic taste.
Pint Of Chile
A pint of rich, simmered chili typically includes a blend of ground beef, diced onions, peppers, and a mix of traditional spices.
Quart Of Chile
A quart of chili traditionally includes a hearty blend of beans, meat, and a rich mix of spices, simmered together to create a deeply flavored dish.
Side Of Salsa
Zesty tomato blend to add flavor and heat to your meal.
Pint Of Salsa
A pint of our traditional salsa, typically made with a blend of fresh tomatoes, cilantro, onions, and a mix of spices to enhance its taste.
Side Of Guacamole (2 Oz)
Crushed avocado mixed with tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and a hint of lime.
Side Of Guacamole (4 Oz)
Avocado mixed with fresh onion, cilantro, tomatoes, and a hint of lime.
5 Lb Of Chile
A generous serving of meticulously prepared chili, typically includes a blend of spices and herbs, often accompanied by beans and meat.
Saturday - Burritos
Handheld Carne Asada Burrito
Tender grilled steak, refried beans, and melted cheese wrapped in a soft flour tortilla.
Handheld Chicken & Green Chile Burrito
Shredded chicken and green chile sauce wrapped in a flour tortilla, typically includes rice and beans.
Handheld Bean
Beans, rice, chile verde, and cheese on the inside.
Shrimp Burrito
Tasty shrimp wrapped in a soft tortilla with fresh veggies and zesty sauces.
Surf & Turf Burrito
Steak and shrimp combined in a flour tortilla, typically includes rice, beans, and a special sauce, garnished with pico de gallo.
Handheld Mexican Hamburger
Beans, rice, chile verde, and cheese on the inside.
Tio's Special Burrito
A flour tortilla filled with a special blend of ingredients, typically includes beans and cheese, topped with sour cream and a savory sauce.
Tio's Favorite Burrito
Tio's favorite burrito typically includes a savory blend of meats, beans, and cheese, all wrapped in a soft flour tortilla, garnished with fresh pico de gallo.
Smothered Carne Asada Burrito
Smothered Chicken & Green Chile Burrito
Tender chicken and green chile wrapped in a flour tortilla, typically includes rice and beans, smothered in green chile sauce and topped with melted cheese.
Smothered Bean Burrito
Refried beans wrapped in a flour tortilla, typically includes lettuce and tomato, smothered with green chili and topped with melted cheese.
Smothered Shrimp Burrito
Shrimp encased in a flour tortilla, typically includes rice, beans, and cheese, smothered with a savory sauce and melted cheese, garnished with lettuce and pico de gallo.
Smothered Surf & Turf Burrito
A flour tortilla filled with a blend of seafood and meat, typically including shrimp and steak, smothered in a special sauce, and may contain rice and cheese.
Smothered Mexican Hamburger
Chile verde and cheese on top and garnished with lettuce, tomatoes and onions.
Saturday - Chimichangas
Carne Asada Chimichanga
Chicken & Green Chile Chimichanga
Bean Chimichanga
A deep-fried flour tortilla filled with beans, typically topped with sour cream, guacamole, cheese, lettuce, and tomato.
Saturday - Burgers
Green Chile Cheeseburger
Ground beef patty topped with roasted green chiles and melted cheese, typically includes lettuce, tomato, and onion on a bun.
Green Chile Cheeseburger W/ Smothered Fries
Beef patty topped with melted cheese and green chile, served with fries smothered in green chile sauce.
Green Chile Cheeseburger W/ Carne Asada Fries
Green Chile Cheeseburger W/ Extra Burger
Double beef patties topped with cheese and New Mexico green chile, typically includes lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and a signature sauce, served on a bun.
Green Chile Cheeseburger W/ Bacon
Beef patty topped with melted cheese, green chile, crispy bacon, typically includes lettuce, tomato, and onion on a bun.
Saturday - Fries
Small Carne Asada Fries
French fries topped with grilled carne asada, melted cheese, guacamole, and sour cream, typically garnished with fresh pico de gallo.
Large Carne Asada Fries
Crispy French fries topped with grilled carne asada, melted cheese, guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
Small Smothered Fries
French fries smothered with green chili, shredded cheese, and sour cream, served in a smaller portion.
Large Smothered Fries
French fries generously topped with green chili, shredded cheese, and sour cream, embodying a classic smothered style.
Saturday - Tamales
1-Tamale Plate
Corn flour tamale, typically includes chicken and green salsa, steamed within a corn husk.
2-Tamale Plate
3-Tamale Plate
Stuffed masa dough with savory fillings, topped with green chile sauce, served with a side of seasoned rice.
Single Tamale (Ala Carte)
Masa dough typically includes a savory filling, wrapped and steamed in a corn husk.
4-Pack Tamales
Four tamales, traditionally steamed in corn husks, featuring a blend of fillings possibly including pork, chicken, or cheese, each enveloped in a seasoned masa dough.
Dozen Tamales
A dozen tamales made from a traditional blend of masa, filled with a variety of meats or cheeses, wrapped in corn husks, and steamed to perfection.
Saturday - Tacos
1 Taco
Corn tortillas typically filled with meat, fresh cilantro, and onions, often accompanied by a variety of salsas.
2 Tacos
3 Tacos
Soft corn tortillas filled with shredded chicken, topped with crumbled cheese, and served with a side of salsa.
1 Carne Asada Taco
Grilled carne asada served on a corn tortilla, typically includes onions and cilantro.
2 Carne Asada Tacos
3 Carne Asada Tacos
Three soft corn tortillas filled with grilled steak, typically includes onions, cilantro, and a side of guacamole.
Taco Plate
Three tacos served with a side of rice and beans, typically featuring a mix of asada, chicken, and al pastor fillings.
Carne Asada Taco Plate
Grilled carne asada served in corn tortillas, typically includes onions, cilantro, and a blend of traditional Mexican seasonings.
Saturday - Rellenos
Chile Relleno (Single)
Poblano pepper filled with cheese, coated in egg batter, fried, and typically includes a savory tomato-based sauce.
Chile Relleno Plate
A poblano pepper filled with cheese, coated in egg batter, and fried, typically served with rice and beans.
Smothered Chile Relleno
A poblano pepper filled with cheese, coated in egg batter and fried, generously smothered in green chile sauce.
Saturday - Nachos/Chips
Small Carne Asada Nachos
Small Chicken Nachos
Small Chorizo Nachos
Corn chips topped with cooked chorizo, typically includes beans, cheese, and a mix of pico de gallo and guacamole.
Small Veg Nachos (Bean)
Crispy tortilla chips topped with beans, typically includes a variety of vegetables and melted cheese, garnished with sour cream.
Large Carne Asada Nachos
Freshly fried tortilla chips layered with grilled carne asada, beans, a blend of cheeses, guacamole, pico de gallo, and sour cream.
Large Chicken Nachos
Tortilla chips topped with seasoned chicken, typically includes melted cheese, beans, guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
Large Chorizo Nachos
Crispy tortilla chips generously topped with spicy chorizo, melted cheese, and commonly includes beans, jalapeños, guacamole, and a touch of sour cream.
Large Veg Nachos (Bean)
Crispy tortilla chips topped with a hearty layer of beans, complemented by a variety of vegetables, melted cheese, and a selection of traditional toppings.
Chips & Cheese
Tortilla chips accompanied by a generous amount of nacho cheese.
Chips & Guacamole
Crispy tortilla chips served with fresh, homemade guacamole.
Chips & Salsa
Crispy tortilla chips paired with zesty and freshly made salsa.
Saturday - Enchiladas
Carne Asada Enchilada
Corn tortillas filled with grilled steak, typically includes cheese and onions, topped with a traditional red sauce and garnished with cilantro.
Chicken Enchilada
Tender chicken rolled in a corn tortilla, and baked with delicious melted cheese
Chorizo Enchilada
Corn tortillas filled with chorizo, typically includes a blend of cheeses and a savory sauce, garnished with fresh lettuce and diced tomatoes.
Veg Enchilada (Bean)
Corn tortilla filled with beans, typically garnished with enchilada sauce and cheese.
Saturday - Quesadillas
Carne Asada Quesadilla
Grilled steak and melted cheese folded in a flour tortilla, often accompanied by pico de gallo and sour cream.
Chicken Quesadilla
Chorizo Quesadilla
A folded tortilla filled with spicy chorizo and a blend of cheeses, often accompanied by a selection of toppings such as pico de gallo and sour cream.
Cheese Quesadilla
Melted Cheese in a Crispy Tortilla Fold
Saturday - Breakfast Burritos
#1 Egg & Potato
Scrambled eggs and diced potatoes wrapped in a flour tortilla, typically includes cheese.
#3 Chorizo, Egg & Potato
Wrapped in a soft flour tortilla, this breakfast burrito combines spicy chorizo with scrambled eggs and tender potatoes.
#4 Egg, Potato & Diced Chiles (Spicy)
A flour tortilla filled with scrambled eggs, diced potatoes, and spicy diced chiles.
# 5 Carne Asada Egg & Potato
Carne asada, eggs, and potatoes wrapped in a flour tortilla, typically includes cheese.
Smothered #1 Egg & Potato
Wrapped in a soft flour tortilla, this breakfast burrito is generously filled with scrambled eggs and tender potatoes, then smothered in a rich green chili sauce and melted cheese.
Smothered #2 Bacon, Egg & Potato
Wrapped in a flour tortilla, this breakfast burrito is filled with crispy bacon, scrambled eggs, and diced potatoes, all generously smothered in a savory sauce.
Smothered #3 Chorizo, Egg & Potato
A flour tortilla enveloping chorizo, eggs, and potatoes, generously smothered in a savory sauce.
Smothered # 4 Egg, Potato & Diced Chiles (Spicy)
Wrapped in a soft flour tortilla, this breakfast burrito is filled with four eggs, diced potatoes, and spicy diced chiles, typically smothered in a savory sauce.
Smothered # 5 Carne Asada, Egg & Potato
Carne asada, eggs, and potatoes wrapped in a flour tortilla, typically smothered in a savory sauce and cheese.
Saturday - Sides
Side Sour Cream
A smooth and creamy addition to complement your favorite dishes, typically served as a side.
Side Cheese
A side of cheese, typically a blend of freshly shredded cheeses such as Monterey Jack and cheddar, served as a complement to any dish.
Side Beans
A blend of pinto and black beans, prepared and seasoned according to traditional Mexican methods.
Side Tortilla
A side of tortillas, freshly prepared, offering a selection between corn or flour.
Side Rice
Seasoned steamed grains, perfect as a side.
Side Green Chile
Fire-roasted green chiles, typically served as a flavorful addition to complement any dish.
Side Red Chile
A savory blend of red chile peppers, often simmered to enhance its deep, rich flavors.
Side Fries
Crispy golden fries, perfectly seasoned, ideal as a delicious side.
Side Pico De Gallo (2 Oz)
A fresh mix of diced tomatoes, onions, and cilantro, lightly seasoned with lime juice and salt.
Pint Of Beans
Pinto beans, typically simmered and seasoned with a blend of Mexican spices.
Quart Of Beans
A generous quart of beans, typically prepared as either pinto or black beans, simmered and seasoned according to traditional Mexican methods.
Pint Of Rice
A pint of traditionally prepared Mexican rice, typically includes a blend of tomatoes, onions, and a variety of spices for an authentic taste.
Quart Of Rice
Mexican-style rice typically includes a blend of tomatoes, onions, and traditional spices, simmered together to create a savory side dish.
Pint Of Chile
A pint of hearty chili, typically includes a blend of spices, beans, and meat, simmered together to create a rich and comforting dish.
Quart Of Chile
A quart of chili, typically includes a hearty blend of beans, meat, tomatoes, and a mix of traditional Mexican spices.
Side Of Salsa
Zesty tomato blend to add flavor and heat to your meal.
Pint Of Salsa
A pint of our signature salsa, typically includes fresh tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and a blend of spices for a robust flavor.
Side Of Guacamole (2 Oz)
Avocado, onion, cilantro, and lime, traditionally mashed to create a smooth and creamy dip.
Side Of Guacamole (4 Oz)
Freshly mashed avocado combined with diced onions, tomatoes, cilantro, and seasoned with lime.
Diced Green Chile (Bueno Brand, 13 Oz)
Fire-roasted diced green chiles, typically includes a blend of spices to enhance its natural flavors.
5 Lb Of Chile
A generous serving of chili, typically including a blend of spices and possibly beans or meat, depending on regional recipes.
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