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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$ & $$
OPENMidnight - 11 pm
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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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4.6173 ratings
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*as of 2026-08-01
4.6173 ratings
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87%
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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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Valentina
5.0

llegamos aquí con esperanza de tener una experiencia cubana y nos dio exactamente un viaje pa cuba. la pizza cubana la recomiendo mucho 🤤, regresáremos sin duda muchas bendiciones

Mar 5, 2026
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Corentin
5.0

Gracias ! Mucho generosito. Ils nous on donné du free food

Dec 5, 2025
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Gina
3.0

Reservamos un evento para 30 personas y tomaron el pedido de medio grupo, algunos esperamos más de dos horas y la comida no llegó, había música el vivo pero el sonido era tan alto que no se podía hablar muchos se tuvieron que ir por que empezó a darnos dolor de cabeza, la comida no fue lo esperado pedí una chilena encebollada y la cebolla estaba casi cruda encima y sin sal al igual que los patacones.

Sep 20, 2025
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Alyra
5.0

Excelente restaurante y servicio!
Me pedí unas croquetas y una pizza que estaban deliciosas y me recordaron a mi bella tierra Cuba, también probé la ropa vieja que mi pareja se pidió y también suuuper rica, jugosa y con mucho sabor. Con un plato te llenas, así de satisfecho te deja la comida de Don Tamal. El dueno y los empleados son super amables, muchísimas gracias a Don tamal por ser tan maravillosos

Aug 15, 2025
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Alex
5.0

Cuba si!!! Yankee no!! Acèré una de la mejor comida cubano como en mi cuba! Yo soy de fontanal y pipo te lo digo. AGUA!!!! bueno sucesso y mucho anos de vida.

Jul 2, 2025
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William
5.0

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
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