If you judged restaurants by their looks, you’d probably never dine at Rhoda’s Famous Hot Tamales and Pies. And that’d be such a shame because the tiny hole-in-the-wall serves up hot tamales that are nothing short of legendary.
For the best tamales of your life, you’ve got to head to Rhoda’s Famous Hot Tamales and Pies.
google.com The modest roadside stop can be found in the tiny town of Lake Village in Chicot County.
Between its small town locale and tiny, unassuming exterior, it couldn’t be more low-key.
AshlandMOPat/TripAdvisor However, in spite of all that, word has gotten out – Rhoda’s tamales are the BEST!
It’s no wonder the tamales are tasty, though.
Marcia D/Four Square They’re made under the direction of the eatery’s namesake, who’s been making tamales for more than 60 years!
Today, people venture from near and far to get a taste of the famous tamales, which come filled with a delicious blend of beef and spices.
Alex Vizhar/Google Rhoda’s is actually one of the few Arkansas stops on the Mississippi-dominated Tamale Trail.
Hot tamales aren’t all you’ll find on the menu at Rhoda’s, though.
Reinier/Trip Advisor In addition to tamales, Rhoda’s serves up authentic soul food and southern classics.
And with homemade pies being whipped up daily, saving room for dessert is a must!
Isaac Barnoskie/Google Nearly as famous as the hot tamales, the popular pies come in three flavors: sweet potato, pecan, and half-and-half (a mix of sweet potato and pecan).
We know you can’t wait to sink your teeth into Rhoda’s famous hot tamales and homemade pies, but you’ll likely have to make a stop first.
Harley Metcalfe/Google Rhoda’s is a cash-only establishment, so make sure to swing by an ATM before you visit.
For more info on these tasty tamales, call Rhoda’s at (870) 265-3108.
google.com
The modest roadside stop can be found in the tiny town of Lake Village in Chicot County.
AshlandMOPat/TripAdvisor
However, in spite of all that, word has gotten out – Rhoda’s tamales are the BEST!
Marcia D/Four Square
They’re made under the direction of the eatery’s namesake, who’s been making tamales for more than 60 years!
Alex Vizhar/Google
Rhoda’s is actually one of the few Arkansas stops on the Mississippi-dominated Tamale Trail.
Reinier/Trip Advisor
In addition to tamales, Rhoda’s serves up authentic soul food and southern classics.
Isaac Barnoskie/Google
Nearly as famous as the hot tamales, the popular pies come in three flavors: sweet potato, pecan, and half-and-half (a mix of sweet potato and pecan).
Harley Metcalfe/Google
Rhoda’s is a cash-only establishment, so make sure to swing by an ATM before you visit.
So, did you know about this soul food shack in Arkansas? Ever visited Rhoda’s? If so, what’d you think? Does Rhoda’s serve the best tamales in Arkansas? Whatever it is, tell us.
When it comes to the must-visit holes-in-the-wall in Arkansas, Rhoda’s isn’t alone. There are tons of hidden gems in Arkansas, including this pizzeria, which serves up some of the world’s best pizza.
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Address: Rhoda’s Famous Hot Tamales, 714 St Marys St, Lake Village, AR 71653, USA
