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The Tamale Spaceship
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$40 & up
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Breakfast
Churros & Coffee
Includes crispy churros tossed with cinnamon-sugar, chocolate sauce, and your choice of coffee. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$70.00|Serves 10
Build-Your-Own Chilaquiles
Everything you need to build-your-own chilaquiles, including you choices of salsa, eggs, and side. Topped with sour cream, cheese, cilantro & red onions. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$120.00|Serves 10
Chorizo Breakfast Tortas
With scrambled eggs, cheese & pork chorizo. Tortas are prepared with black bean spread & guacamole. All tortas come cut in half. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$100.00|Serves 10
Ham Breakfast Tortas
With scrambled eggs, cheese & ham. Tortas are prepared with black bean spread & guacamole. All tortas come cut in half. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$100.00|Serves 10
Vegetarian Breakfast Tortas
With scrambled eggs, cheese, roasted peppers & onions. Tortas are prepared with black bean spread & guacamole. All tortas come cut in half. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$100.00|Serves 10
Boxed Lunches
2 Tacos Boxed Lunch
Most ordered
Individual Packaging
2 pieces. Each box includes your choice of taco filling with onions, cilantro & salsa. Served with a side of black beans and pilaf-style white rice. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$13.00
2 Tamales Boxed Lunch
Most ordered
Individual Packaging
2 pieces. Each box includes your choice of tamales with a side of black beans and pilaf-style white rice. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$15.00
Torta Boxed Lunch
Individual Packaging
Each box includes your choice of torta. Served with chips & salsa. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$14.00
Appetizers
Chips & Guacamole
Most ordered
Avocado mixed with tomato, onion, jalapeño & cilantro. Served with gluten-free corn chips. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$60.00|Serves 10
Crispy Taquitos
Taquitos with your choice of filling. Served with sour cream, cotija cheese & salsa verde on the side. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$60.00|Serves 10
Empanadas
Empanadas with your choice of filling. Served with sour cream, cotija cheese & salsa verde on the side. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$60.00|Serves 10
Chips & Salsa
Served with gluten-free corn chips. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$25.00|Serves 10
Chicken Croquettes
Mexican-style, hand-rolled chicken croquettes with chipotle-aioli & cilantro. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$60.00|Serves 10
Individual Chips & Guacamole
Individual Packaging
Avocado mixed with tomato, onion, jalapeño & cilantro. Served with gluten-free corn chips. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$5.00
Ceviche Tropical
Lime-marinated fish with tomato, red onion, mango & cilantro. Served with gluten-free corn chips. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$70.00|Serves 10
Pork Sliders
Roasted pork topped with Chihuahua cheese & jalapeño-mayo. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$60.00|Serves 10
Chicken Sliders
Pulled chicken with tomato-chipotle sauce, Chihuahua cheese & chipotle-mayo. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$60.00|Serves 10
Tamales
Large Tamale Platter
Most ordered
60 pieces. Your choice of up to 3 tamale (steamed corn dumplings) types. Served with sauces on the side. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$360.00|Serves 30
Small Tamale Platter
Most ordered
20 pieces. Your choice of up to 2 tamale (steamed corn dumplings) types. Served with sauces on the side. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$120.00|Serves 10
Medium Tamale Platter
Most ordered
40 pieces. Your choice of up to 2 tamale (steamed corn dumplings) types. Served with sauces on the side. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$240.00|Serves 20
Tacos
Small Taco Platter
20 tacos. Your choice of up to 2 taco types. Served with salsa verde, salsa roja, pico de gallo, sour cream & cheese on the side. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$100.00|Serves 10
Medium Taco Platter
40 tacos. Your choice of up to 2 taco types. Served with salsa verde, salsa roja, pico de gallo, sour cream & cheese on the side. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$200.00|Serves 20
Large Taco Platter
60 tacos. Your choice of up to 3 taco types. Served with salsa verde, salsa roja, pico de gallo, sour cream & cheese on the side. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$300.00|Serves 30
Tortas (Mexican Sandwiches)
Small Tortas Platter
10 tortas. Your choice of up to 2 torta types. Served with salsa verde & salsa roja on the side. All tortas cut in half. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$120.00|Serves 10
Medium Tortas Platter
20 tortas. Your choice of up to 2 torta types. Served with salsa verde & salsa roja on the side. All tortas cut in half. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$240.00|Serves 20
Large Tortas Platter
30 tortas. Your choice of up to 3 torta types. Served with salsa verde & salsa roja on the side. All tortas cut in half. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$360.00|Serves 30
Salads
Space Chop Salad
Most ordered
Mixed greens with tomato, corn, jicama, cucumber, cheese, tortilla chips, and your choice of dressing. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$60.00|Serves 10
Mutante Salad
Mango & jicama salad with romaine hearts, spinach, cucumber, cotija cheese, and your choice of dressing. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$60.00|Serves 10
Individual Space Chop Salad
Individual Packaging
Mixed greens with tomato, corn, jicama, cucumber, cheese, tortilla chips, and your choice of dressing. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$12.00
Individual Mutante Salad
Individual Packaging
Mango & jicama salad with romaine hearts, spinach, cucumber, cotija cheese, and your choice of dressing. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$12.00
Nopales Salad
Tender cactus paddles with tomato, cilantro, red onions, cheese, pickled jalapeños, and your choice of dressing. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$60.00|Serves 10
Sides
Fiesta Rice
Most ordered
Pilaf-style rice with seasonal vegetables. You can usually order a side of rice for just half your headcount. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$50.00|Serves 10
Elote
Mexican-style grilled corn (off the cob) with chipotle mayo, cotija cheese & chili powder. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$50.00|Serves 10
Frijoles Negros
Vegetarian refried black beans topped with cotija cheese. You can usually order a side of beans for just half your headcount. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$50.00|Serves 10
Chef's Seasonal Fruit Salad
Chef's selection of the day. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$60.00|Serves 10
Papas Mineras
Guanajuato-style yukon potatoes, carrots & chorizo. Topped with cotija cheese. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$50.00|Serves 10
Individual Elote
Individual Packaging
Mexican-style grilled corn (off the cob) with chipotle-mayo, cotija cheese, and chili powder. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$5.00
Frijoles Puercos
Mashed pinto beans with chorizo, bacon, pickled jalapeños & cotija cheese. You can usually order a side of beans for just half your headcount. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$50.00|Serves 10
Desserts
Churros
Most ordered
Crispy & fluffy fried dough pastry tossed in cinnamon-sugar. Served with chocolate sauce. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$50.00|Serves 10
Tamales de Chocolate
Flourless, Mexican-chocolate tamale. Topped with caramel sauce. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$50.00|Serves 10
Choco-Flan
Chocolate cake layer topped with a layer of creamy vanilla flan. Served with caramel sauce. Be sure to purchase utensils if you'll need them (from the Miscellaneous category).
$50.00|Serves 10
Beverages
Gallon Horchata
Rice agua fresca.
$40.00|Serves 10
Gallon Jamaica
Hibiscus agua fresca.
$40.00|Serves 10
Assorted Mexican Jarritos
Your choice of Mexican fruit-flavored soda in glass bottles.
$3.50
Gallon Limeada
Fresh squeezed limeade.
$40.00|Serves 10
Bottled Water
17oz.
$2.00
Brewed Coffee
$40.00|Serves 10
Mexican Coca-Cola
Made with cane sugar.
$3.50
Gallon Margarita Mix
Non-alcoholic drink.
$60.00|Serves 45
Miscellaneous
Utensils
$0.75
Disposable Heating Kit
One full-size disposable wire chafer stand kit with 4-hour wick fuel.
$12.00
About The Tamale Spaceship Catering
On ezCater.com since November 23rd, 2016.
An authentic Mexican Restaurant and food truck company inspired by Mexican "La Lucha Libre," we bring to the streets of Chicago (and soon, your office) delicious hand-made tamales along with some other variations of regional dishes and classic moles from Southern Mexico!
Address
2296 S Blue Island Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
Chicago, IL 60608
Delivery Hours
Mon-Fri: 9am-7pm, Sat: 12pm-6pmTakeout Hours
Mon-Fri: 9am-7pm, Sat: 12pm-6pmDelivery Fee
$40.00 & up to this locationCancelling your order
25% fee if canceled within 24 hours of event timeDelivery Minimum
$400.00 minimum for Delivery