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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$ & $$
OPEN12 pm - 10 pm
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CubanLatin AmericanPizzaGrillGreat selection of cocktailsResto-Bar
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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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Reviews for Don Tamal

Food
Service
on Google4.6 (200+)
*as of 2026-08-01
5★
86%
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Review Summary

Don Tamal provides an authentic Cuban culinary experience in Montreal, frequently praised for its traditional dishes like tamales, ropa vieja, and Cuban-style pizza. Many guests appreciate the warm, family-friendly atmosphere and the welcoming staff, which often makes them feel as though they have been transported directly to Cuba. While the generous portions, reasonable prices, and vibrant cultural environment are common highlights, some patrons have noted challenges with long wait times, occasional order management issues, and high music volumes that can impact conversation. Despite mixed feedback regarding service efficiency and language accessibility, the restaurant remains a highly recommended destination for those seeking genuine Caribbean flavors and a lively, festive setting.
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Exelente ambiente familiar muy acogeodor y la calidad de la comida Cubana inigualable definitivamente quiero regresar aquí 100% recomendado para la familia Cubana

Apr 5, 2026
on Google

Excellente comida como siempre , los tamales los mejores y el ambiente muy acogedor en su nuevo local !! Que sigan los éxitos

Mar 15, 2026
on Google

Excelente ambiente. La comida expectacular al igual que el trato

Aug 2, 2025
on Google

La atención al cliente,la comida y el ambiente son excelentes

Jul 25, 2025
on Google
4.0

Excelente comida cubana, un poco alta la musica para ambiente familiar, pero volveria varias veces. 👌🏻

Jul 18, 2025
on Google

Mi restaurante preferido un ambiente rico y comida muy sabrosa love it !

Jun 7, 2025
on Google

Me gustó mucho la comida, el servicio, el ambiente, la atención al cliente y aúnque no participé por la noche había un show.Los tamales y las pizzas 🍕 excelentes.

Apr 25, 2025
on Google