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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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Muy rica la comida y un super buen servicio lo recominedo

May 24, 2026
on Google

Deliciosa comida, excelente servicio .. altamente recomendado

Apr 26, 2026
on Google

Muy acogedor, familiar,la comida muy excelente y un extraordinario servicio..bendiciones a todos

Nov 29, 2025
on Google

Buenos servicio ?

Sep 13, 2025
on Google

Gracias a toda la familia del restaurante Don Tamal ,un salón muy acogedor ,donde se respira la calidad de un buen servicio .Una experiencia única e inolvidable. Regresaremos pronto 🥰✍?

Aug 31, 2025
on Google

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
on Google

Un super servicio, la comida exquisita

Jul 10, 2025
on Google

El mejor tamal que me he comido en toda mi vida. El servicio impecable. Se los recomiendo.

Jun 14, 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

Les recomiendo este restaurante excelente en todo , la comida como si estuviera en cuba 🇨🇺 el servicio etc . Me tendrán bien seguido

Mar 9, 2025
on Google