Celiac safety profile
The Tamale Store
Mexican Restaurant · Tamale Shop
15842 N Cave Creek Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85032
What you can eat here
Pulled from Gluto's celiac safety report for this location.
✅ Reported safe options
- Gluten-free tamales (sold warm and frozen; multiple GF varieties are described as clearly marked as GF).
- Gluten-free sauces (market area offerings noted as GF).
⚠️ Risks & cross-contamination
- The establishment is not described as a dedicated gluten-free facility, which can increase cross-contact risk.
- At least one historical note mentions a sauce that was advised not to be safe for celiac diners, highlighting a potential gluten-containing option.
- A recent review noted that staff were comfortable with cross-contact precautions and could accommodate glove changes, but one or two meat fillings or sauces may contain gluten.
- Fryer and kitchen practices are not definitively described as fully segregated for gluten-free cooking.
Gluto score breakdown
Each axis is scored 0–100 from research + community signals.