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Don Tamal

Villeray-Saint-Michel
4.6$ & $$
CLOSEDOpens Thursday at 1 pm
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Don Tamal Villeray-Saint-Michel, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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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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Reviews for Don Tamal

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*as of 2026-07-15
4.6173 ratings
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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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Isabelle
1.0

On est ici depuis 18h30 & il est 21h48 & on est même pas servi... j'ai jamais vu ça 😡😡😡 & de plus, il fait très froid à l'intérieur du restaurant, plusieurs personnes portent leurs manteaux

Feb 1, 2026
on Google
Claudine
5.0

A essayé & sortir de sa zone de confort ! Salsa nourriture woww

Dec 6, 2025
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Corentin
5.0

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

Dec 5, 2025
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Anthony
5.0

Très bon moment. Équipe souriante & efficace.
Une table de 14 puis 15 & finalement on a tous réussi à manger & se régaler. Que ce soit avec la musique & le chansons ou même avec les aliments. Plaisant pour les yeux & le ventre.
Un grand merci à toute l'équipe.
Un gros manque pour moi... Un café cubain aurait bien terminé la soirée. Mais une bonne sangria ne se refuse pas hihihihi

Un effort sur la gestion des commandes serait un plus mais c'est vraiment un détail vite effacé par le plaisir partagé.

Nov 29, 2025
on Google
Christian
5.0

Merci à Daniel & ses collègues pour l'accueil & le service 🇨🇺🌴💕

Nov 29, 2025
on Google
Omar
5.0

Viva Cuba 🇨🇺 Libre

Nov 29, 2025
on Google
Nereida
5.0

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

Nov 29, 2025
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Norma
5.0

Très belle ambiance
Mais on voudrais d'avoir de café

Nov 29, 2025
on Google
Julien
5.0

Très belle ambiance cubaine, repas très copieux seul petit bémol un peut trop salé
Sinon je recommande fortement

Nov 29, 2025
on Google
MARYSE
5.0

Wow, quelle expérience !!!! L'ambiance est géniale, le personnel très agréable & que dire de la bouffe...Tout simplement exquis.

Nov 15, 2025
on Google
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