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We found 7 recommendations for Montreal Cuban, Dominican Restaurants.

See also: The 10 Best Montreal Cuban, Dominican Restaurants which are sorted by the highest rated on RestoMontreal.ca or the full list: Montreal Restaurants. The results below are for all of Greater Montreal: Filter for a specific region.

Cuba Paisa - Montreal Cuban, Dominican Restaurants
Restaurant

Cuba Paisa

Open until 10 pm
(229)
Little-Italy
CubanColombianLatin American

Review Summary

Feedback on Cuba Paisa depicts a lively Montreal spot with a warm, welcoming vibe and very generous portions of robust Cuban and Colombian flavors. The bandeja paisa is a standout, described as plentiful and satisfying with a mix of meats, rice, tostone, maduros, beans and more, with many reviewers calling the plate delicious and a great value for the size. Dishes such as ropa vieja and various empanadas also receive praise for flavor and presentation, while some comments note that a Cuban tamal can differ in preparation and that croquetas or tamales may vary. The service is consistently noted as friendly and efficient, and the live music adds energy on certain nights, though a few diners find the volume high during dinner. The atmosphere is highlighted as convivial and welcoming, suitable for families and groups wanting to feel transported to Latin cuisine, and portions are often so large that two people can share. Some critics mention that a few items do not meet expectations and that prices can seem steep, but overall the place is seen as a lively destination for hearty, authentic tasting plates in a festive setting.View restaurant profile
(229)
Don Tamal - Montreal Cuban, Dominican Restaurants
Restaurant

Don Tamal

Open until 10 pm
(135)
Villeray-Saint-Michel
CubanLatin AmericanPizzaGrill

Review Summary

Don Tamal draws praise for an authentic Cuban experience, with a warm, lively atmosphere and attentive staff. Reviewers consistently highlight generous portions and flavorful dishes such as tamales, ropa vieja, croquetas, and other Cuban favorites, along with strong Latin vibes, music, and décor. Many describe it as a memorable, immersive setting where service is friendly and the energy makes the dining experience feel festive. Some notes mention occasional delays, moments when certain menu items are unavailable, and that the music volume can be loud for conversations. A few comments suggest improvements in order management and consistency, while others celebrate the generous portions, variety, and beverages like mojitos and sangria. Overall, the reviews present Don Tamal as a standout Cuban spot in Montreal with broad praise and a few caveats, and many guests say they would return.View restaurant profile
(135)
La Cecilia - Montreal Cuban, Dominican Restaurants
Restaurant

La Cecilia

Open until 10 pm
(40)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieLittle-Italy
Latin AmericanCubanBreakfastSandwiches

Review Summary

La Cecilia is described as a small family run Cuban restaurant that feels like a little piece of Havana in Montreal, with a warm welcome and an atmosphere that makes guests feel at home. Dishes are praised for flavor and heart, especially the ropa vieja and tamales, and portions are often generous. Service is noted as attentive and friendly by many, though some visits mention delays at seating, language miscommunications, or missing items. A few drawbacks include inconsistent availability of menu items later in the day, some dishes served reheated or dry, and indoor smells from cleaners with poor air flow, with outdoor seating sometimes preferred. A distinctive touch is the wall where customers can leave a note about their visit, adding a personal vibe to the place. Overall impressions lean positive, with reasonable prices, big portions, and tasty Cuban fare, making it a destination many would return to despite the occasional hiccup.View restaurant profile
(40)
Barraca Rhumerie Montréal - Montreal Cuban, Dominican Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Barraca Rhumerie Montréal

Nightspot with a large rum list from around the world, plus Spanish tapas, nightly DJs & a patio.
 Opens Today at 4 pm
(391)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
TapasTartareLatin AmericanSpanishCuban

Review Summary

Barraca Rhumerie Montréal offers a strong rum selection and knowledgeable bartenders, with many praising the well crafted cocktails and the beautiful terrace that creates a welcoming vibe. The atmosphere can be lively with quizzes, karaoke, and occasional DJ nights, making it a fun spot for groups, though some reviews say Fridays lack ambiance and the space feels small. Service receives mixed notes: friendly and attentive in many visits, yet a few experiences mention delays in ordering, staff being distracted, and moments of pressure to pay upfront. Food options are limited and priced higher for small portions, but overall the venue remains a popular choice for rum lovers who value drinks and ambiance, and it comes highly recommended for a convivial night out despite occasional hiccups.View restaurant profile
(391)
Oregano Restaurant - Montreal Cuban, Dominican Restaurants
Restaurant

Oregano Restaurant

Open until 9 pm
(86)
Villeray-Saint-Michel
DominicanGrillSeafood/FishDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Oregano Restaurant earns praise for delicious food, generous portions, and a warm, family friendly atmosphere. Reviewers highlight authentic Dominican flavors, with crowd favorites like mofongo and chicharron, complemented by tasty beans and a touch of gourmet flair. The service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and fast, helping guests feel welcomed. The overall experience is often recommended for its value, atmosphere, and lively Caribbean music that enhances the dining vibe. There are a few caveats about price and occasional menu items not meeting expectations, but the general sentiment is positive and many say they would return to Oregano Restaurant.View restaurant profile
(86)
Mojito & Margarita - Montreal Cuban, Dominican Restaurants
Restaurant

Mojito & Margarita

Opens Today at 5 pm
(139)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
MexicanCubanDesserts & SweetsGrillTacos

Review Summary

Mojito & Margarita comes across as a lively, welcoming spot where generous portions and strong drinks pair with authentic Cuban and Mexican flavors. Diners consistently praise tasty, well seasoned dishes such as tacos, fajitas, ribs and fish, and note the margaritas and mojitos as standout drinks, while the ambiance is described as festive and intimate and the value as affordable. Service is generally friendly and attentive, and many plan to return, though a few reviews mention occasional slow or uneven service and some concern about flavor balance or freshness. The atmosphere, neighborhood feel, and consistency in presenting appealing plates like the papaya salad and well garnished tacos make this a reliable go to for those seeking a flavorful, budget friendly night out.View restaurant profile
(139)
Santiago - Montreal Cuban, Dominican Restaurants
Restaurant

Santiago

Open until 10 pm
(152)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
DominicanLatin AmericanCaribbeanInternationalFusionBreakfast

Review Summary

Santiago in Montreal is praised as an authentic Dominican and Spanish spot where mofongo, tostones, pork dishes, chicharrón, empanadas, mondongo, and arroz con habichuelas showcase bold, true flavors and generous portions at good value. Reviewers emphasize warm, friendly service and a welcoming, homey atmosphere, with staff and the owner making guests feel at ease and the menu explained clearly. The overall mood is lively with great music and a vibe that feels like a celebration of roots, attracting visitors from Miami and other places who come back for the taste of home. Fresh juices and drinks are highlighted as standout, and the food is described as consistently flavorful and authentic. Overall, Santiago is seen as a reliable, vibrant destination delivering authentic Dominican flavor and a welcoming experience in Montreal.View restaurant profile
(152)

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