New York Press posted a list of the “Best of Eats and Drinks.” Making the list is the tamale lady at the City College subway station.
BEST STREET-LEVEL MEXICAN FOOD
137th St. & Broadway
It started with the tamale lady. She was there morning, noon and night, hawking her homemade tamales: pork, chicken, cheese, as well as sweet varieties, all for $1. Yes, these moist, amazing concoctions—wrapped in aluminum foil and stuffed in a little plastic bag with a napkin and plastic fork—go for less than you pay for one of those stale pretzels and would constitute a gourmet meal at many lesser restos purporting to vend authentic Mexican vittles. But it didn’t stop there.
-Read the rest: NY Press
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Posted on October 27, 2007 by D. Bell