A spicy atmosphere? Some of Montreal's best and most celebrated chefs? Tacos, tequila, guacamole, churros, and hot sauce?
Head to the Old Port for this summer’s biggest taco festival—with over 25 kinds of tequila to taste. And with so many festivals happening in Montreal—including Canada's largest food truck festival—this one should be at the top of your to do list.
No wonder Montreal was recently ranked one of the world’s 20 best cities for food in 2024.
In addition to an interactive games area, there will be a Jarritos relaxation zone, culinary workshops, and traditional tequila and mezcal-based cocktails.
It’s the perfect opportunity to experience authentic Mexican cuisine, including enchiladas, burritos, and churros, and sample a variety of products on-site.
Plus off-menu items that are exclusive to the festival, and over 150 hot sauces from across the globe.
Learn tips, tricks and techniques from an experienced chef on how to make the perfect guacamole.
What is Taco Fest in Montreal?
During the Labor Day long weekend, festival-goers can sample over 150 authentic and reinvented tacos, meet talented Montreal chefs, take part in salsa classes, and enjoy the rhythms of Latin music.
When is Montreal’s Taco Fest?
Taste over 150 tacos at Quai Jacques-Cartier (Clock Tower Pier, Old Port of Montreal) from August 31 to September 2, 2024.
Time Out Tip: Taco Fest 2023 was sold out, so get your tickets early! More information about tickets here.
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