MTLaTABLE ★ 4.2
MTLaTABLE is Montreal's restaurant week, when well over a hundred kitchens across the city offer fixed-price table d'hote menus for lunch, brunch and dinner.
Food festivals in Montreal worth planning a trip around, by month.
Festivals through the year
October 2026 1 festival
February 2027 2 festivals
La Poutine Week ★ 4.2
La Poutine Week turns Montreal into a citywide poutine contest each February, with dozens of restaurants competing on wild one-week-only creations.
Montreal en Lumiere ★ 4.5
Montreal en Lumiere is the city's flagship winter festival, filling the Quartier des Spectacles with chef dinners, tastings and the all-night Nuit blanche.
March 2027 1 festival
Expo Manger Sante et Vivre Vert is a large healthy-living fair at the Palais des congres in Montreal, with hundreds of exhibitors, tastings and vendors.
June 2027 1 festival
Premiers Vendredis ★ 4.1
Premiers Vendredis, or First Fridays, is Canada's largest food-truck gathering, drawing over forty trucks to the Olympic Park esplanade in Montreal.
September 2027 2 festivals
Bieres et Saveurs de Chambly is Quebec's biggest craft-beer festival, gathering over a hundred brewers, cider makers and food producers on the grounds.
Mondial de la Biere ★ 4.3
Mondial de la Biere is one of North America's biggest beer festivals, pouring hundreds of beers and ciders from Quebec and abroad across a long weekend.
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Montreal: Mile-End Foodie Walking Tour with 7 Tastings
Discover the Mile End neighbourhood in Montreal on a guided foodie walking tour. Enjoy 7 food/drink tastings, and learn about the history of Mile End and its culturall...
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Montreal: Mile End Food Tour with Poutine & 7 Local Dishes
Taste your way through Montreal’s Mile End on a guided tour featuring warm wood-fired bagels, classic poutine, street-style gnocchi, and a savory Mediterranean secret dish.
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Montreal: Beyond the Bagel Jewish Food Walking Tour
Get a taste of Montreal's Jewish heritage on this culinary walking tour. Explore the Mile End and Plateau neighbourhoods & taste a wide range of local foods, including...
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