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Don Tamal

Authentic Cuban flavors bring the vibrant spirit of Havana to the heart of Montreal.

Villeray-Saint-Michel
4.6$ & $$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 12 pm
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About

Don Tamal delivers an authentic exploration of Latin American and Cuban culinary traditions, centered on the craftsmanship of hand-pressed tamales and traditional maize-based preparations. The kitchen balances these heritage recipes with a selection of pizzas that incorporate regional spices and hearty toppings, bridging the gap between Caribbean soul food and popular oven-baked staples. Every dish emphasizes bold, aromatic seasonings such as cumin, garlic, and fresh herbs that define the vibrant profile of the menu. Patrons find an unpretentious atmosphere where the focus remains entirely on the preparation of savory corn dough, slow-cooked proteins, and crispy crusts. The establishment functions as a direct venue for those seeking hearty, spice-forward flavors that deviate from standard fast-food offerings. This destination maintains a consistent approach to comfort food by prioritizing texture and depth in every prepared order.

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We accept:  Master Card, Visa, AMEX, Interac, Mobile Payment, Contactless Payment
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Don Tamal located?

Don Tamal is located at 2351 Rue Jean-Talon E, Montreal, H2E 1W1 in the neighborhood of Villeray-Saint-Michel.

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When is Don Tamal open?

CLOSED NOW Opens Today at 12 pm

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
Thursday2 pm - 10 pm
Friday12:30 pm - 11 pm
Saturday2 pm - 11 pm
Sunday12 pm - 10 pm
Does Don Tamal accept reservations?

Online reservations are not currently offered through this listing for Don Tamal. However, you can call them directly at (514) 757-2245 to inquire about table availability.

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Does Don Tamal offer online ordering?

Yes, Don Tamal offers online ordering for delivery.

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Does Don Tamal have a menu available?

The complete menu is not published on this listing. Please visit the restaurant or contact them directly for current selections and specials.

What are the main cuisines at Don Tamal?

Don Tamal specializes in:

CubanLatin AmericanPizzaGrill
What are the main features and amenities at Don Tamal?

Key features and amenities offered at Don Tamal:

DeliveryDinner & DanceDinner & ShowGood For GroupsGreat selection of cocktailsLive Entertainment / ShowsOnline OrderingParking AvailableReception Services / Private EventsResto-Bar
Is Don Tamal open on Sunday?

Yes, Don Tamal is open on Sunday.

Sunday hours: 12 pm - 10 pm

Is Don Tamal open on Monday?

No, Don Tamal is closed on Monday.

What payment methods are accepted at Don Tamal?

Don Tamal accepts the following payment methods: Master Card, Visa, AMEX, Interac, Mobile Payment, Contactless Payment.

Does Don Tamal have a website?

No, Don Tamal does not currently have an official website listed on this page.

Does Don Tamal have social media links?

We do not have social media links on file for Don Tamal, but here is their Google Business profile link:

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How can I contact Don Tamal?

You can reach Don Tamal through the following channels:

(514) 757-2245
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Reviews for Don Tamal

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on Google4.6 (200+)
*as of 2026-09-15
4.6180 ratings
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84%
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What reviews say

Don Tamal is widely celebrated for offering an authentic Cuban dining experience that transports guests straight to the heart of the island with its flavorful, home-cooked dishes. Many patrons praise the generous portion sizes and highlight signature items like the tamales, ropa vieja, and Cuban-style pizza as exceptional standouts. The restaurant is frequently described as a clean and welcoming space with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere that is enhanced by lively Latin music and friendly, attentive service. While experiences can vary regarding wait times and music volume, the overall consensus is that the combination of high-quality food, reasonable prices, and a vibrant cultural environment makes this establishment a must-visit destination in Montreal.
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Yoniel
2.0

Le service était incroyablement lent ; il est clair que l'établissement n'est pas conçu pour gérer un grand nombre de clients en même temps ! Le personnel était aimable, mais le paiement à la caisse a aussi été un problème & a ralenti le service. Plusieurs points sont à améliorer. Il est important de se rappeler qu'on n'est plus à Cuba & que notre état d'esprit doit évoluer si on veut y retourner & regagner la confiance

Sep 13, 2026
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MONICA
1.0

No es posible que quieran cobrar más de lo que realmente consumes y no respetan los precios del menú cobrando más

Sep 11, 2026
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Yeny
5.0

Excelente comida cubana. Super recomendado !!! 👌🏻

Sep 6, 2026
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Dragan
5.0

Nice, clean place with a welcoming atmosphere. We enjoyed the Cuban food, & everything tasted great. The service was friendly & attentive, making for an overall enjoyable dining experience.

Aug 2, 2026
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Yunia
5.0

Super bueno todo , jose es super atento, por fin comida cubana como la de cuba , 100% recomendada

Jul 5, 2026
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Bearbuck
5.0

Pizza à emporter excellente j'adore 🥰

Jun 28, 2026
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Patricio
5.0

Incredible, authentic cuban food & a very friendly owner!

Hands down the best cuban restaurant in montreal & a must go!

❤?🇨🇺

Jun 26, 2026
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Armando
5.0

Esa visita me transporta en el tiempo y en el espacio . A los campos de cuba con ese sabor criollo único.
MUCHAS GRACIAS

Jun 15, 2026
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Nayelis
5.0

Muy rica la comida y un super buen servicio lo recominedo

May 24, 2026
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Dave
5.0

Amazing cuban restaurant Jorge & his staff are very nice. Service was A1 & the food is so good ...the chicharon the chicken the ctoquetas even the pizza was amazing...i highly recomend it

Apr 26, 2026
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