Hot tamales are a hot commodity here in Mississippi. Not surprisingly, most residents have a go-to tamale spot, and for many, that “go-to” spot is Hicks’ World Famous Tamales. The owner of the landmark eatery has been satisfying the masses with his “world-famous hot tamales” for decades, and after one bite, you’ll see what all the fuss is about. Take a look:

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So, are you ready to plan a visit to this longtime favorite? For more information, call Hicks’ at (662) 624-9887. You can also visit the Hicks’ World Famous Tamales Facebook page.

So, did you know about this Clarksdale landmark? Ever visited? If so, what’d you think of the tamales? What about the BBQ? Tell us in the comments section.

This isn’t the only famous tamale stop in the state. Click here to learn about a tiny shack that serves up tamales that are sure to make a big impression.

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