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Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in 417 Magazine. Updated September 2026.
Tortilleria Perches · Fassnight
The Sunshine Street tortillería makes tender, homemade tamales. You can order them by the dozen to take home.
Primas Mexican Kitchen · Ozark
The Ozark dining room serves tamales smothered in queso. Order that version alongside elote dip or the El Diablo burrito, two other dishes the restaurant serves. This is the Ozark branch of a local Tex-Mex restaurant with a Springfield location as well.