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Taco Fest Montreal is serving up over 125 tacos, churros, tequila, and everything Mexican

Get ready for 100 hot sauces, fiery Latin music, dance classes, a guacamole master class and an authentic Mariachi band.

Laura Osborne
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Laura Osborne
Editor, Time Out Canada
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Is there anything better than tacos, tequila and live music?

Taco Fest Montreal 2025 is back again this year: 3 days, 125+ tacos, 30 vendors and more than 30 tequilas.

Expect a fun, fiery atmosphere showcasing some of Montreal's best chefs with an authentic Mexican twist.

In addition to over 125 kinds of spicy, crispy, salsa-drenched tacos, dig into both traditional Mexican cuisine along with new takes on classics.

Wash it all down with handcrafted specialty cocktails and beverages, like Margaritas, Palomas Mi Casas, or try the best Tequila and Mezcal in town.

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Photograph: Taco Fest Montreal

Enjoy the sounds of the authentic Mariachi band, check out the spicy salsa dancers, live music, interactive games, and dance lessons—or learn from an experienced chef how to make the perfect guacamole.

Time Out Tip: Taco Fest 2024 was a sold out event, so make sure you get your tickets here!

Taco Fest Montreal
Photograph: Allison Billings

When is Taco Fest 2025?

The best weekend of the summer starts on August 30 to 31, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. and September 1, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.

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Photograph: Taco Fest Montreal

Where is Taco Fest 2025?

Head to the Clock Tower Pier in the Old Port of Montreal.


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