Evening Mile End Food Tour
- Overview
- What to Expect
- Where to Meet
- FAQ
What to Expect from the Old Montreal Evening Food & Drink Tour?
Discovery and Team Building — Famous landmarks and contemporary restaurants along your route reveal the layers of history in the area, giving you a chance to experience the authentic relationships between the tasting locations and locals, the people and places. As you learn about the city and the people in it, you’ll also learn about each other, weaving your own stories with those told by the guide. Stops such as the Maison de Mère d’Youville and views of iconic Habitat 67 are the perfect backdrop for making memories together.
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Tasting Locations
- Restaurant La Catrina: Mexican restaurant that serves Mexican goodies and house crafted tequila cocktails. We start the evening with Al Pastor, Nopales or Fish tacos with a delicious margarita cocktail made of mescal. (vegetarian options available)
- Taverne Gaspar – We start the evening with a little poutine and craft beer pairing. Crispy fries, pulled pork, fresh cheese curds and home made gravy sauce will be paired with a St-Ambroise glass of beer. Vegetarian and lactose intolerant options available.
- Café Nelli– This sophisticated bistro offers fresh, artful dishes that pair perfectly with a good glass of natural wine. We will have Tagliatelle Cacio e pep, which is pasta with fresh truffle, truffle paste pasta and parmigiano reggiano. Everything paired with a glass of natural red wine (5 onze). We finish at Café Nelli with a tiramisu desert. Non diary options available as well.
One-of-a-Kind Food and Drink Tastings — After meeting at the initial tasting location, the tour takes you through the enchanting streets (and hidden locations) of beautiful, historic Old Montreal. Along the way, you’ll stop at some of the city’s best restaurants giving you the chance to taste a wide variety of both contemporary and traditional dishes as well as drinks paired perfectly to your meal. Tastings can include dishes from salad to pasta and poutine, offering a wide variety of flavours that a single restaurant would not capture.
Old Montreal Evening Food & Drink Tour Highlights
- A visit to 3 unique local restaurants
- Wine & craft beer tastings paired with your meal
- Old Montreal’s essential historic sites
- Time spent with 10-100+ friends, family members or coworkers
Why take the Old Montreal Evening Food & Drink Tour?
In a word: to get a taste of what Montreal has to offer. By combining food, drink and culture, this tour gives you an intimate look at the area, its history and its people and offers a chance to get to know each other better too. Surrounded by the beauty and charm of Montreal’s most historic neighbourhood, you won’t just look at the city, but interact with it.
Discover
- Taste Montreal’s gourmet cuisine and regional dishes
- Take in the vibrant local culture and its rich history
Connect
- Get to know your group better as you walk and talk
- Bond through a meaningful shared experience
Unwind
- Don’t worry – we’ll take care of all the details
- Enjoy pre-ordered food & drink pairings without the hassle
Who Should Take the Old Montreal Evening Food & Drink Tour?
The Old Montreal Evening Food & Drink Tour is perfect for groups of 10 to 100+ people looking to share a meaningful and memorable experience whether you’re from out of town or call Montreal home. It’s a great, laidback way to build camaraderie among your team, or to celebrate a success or occasion. If you’re hosting an office party, corporate event, team building activity, family reunion, bachelor/ette party or any other gathering, the Old Montreal Evening Food & Drink Tour is sure to make it feel special. However, due to the nature of the tour, participants must be 18+, and unfortunately it is not wheelchair accessible.
WHO
Adults 18+ of all fitness levels, although this tour is unfortunately not wheelchair accessible.
CAPACITY
10 – 100+ guests.
GROUPS AND PRIVATE TOURS
This is tour is currently only offered as a private tour. Please fill out the form on our private tour page.
WEATHER
The tour runs rain or shine, or extreme snow! However, we strongly recommend wearing appropriate clothes for the winter season.
GROUP AND PRIVATE TOURS
Offered on request and depending on availability. Just fill out the form in our private and group tours page.
WEATHER
The tour runs rain or shine, or extreme snow! However, we strongly recommend wearing appropriate clothes for the winter season.
SPECIAL FOOD REQUESTS
The Old Montreal Evening Food & Drink Tour is NOT vegan friendly. We offer vegetarian, or gluten-free options.
ENOUGH FOOD?
The Old Montreal Evening Food & Drink Tour offers enough food to satisfy a dinnertime appetite!
SALES DEADLINE
Tickets must be purchased 2 weeks in advance.
PARKING
We do not recommend parking on the street, as the maximum is 2 hours, and our tour lasts 3 hours. There are paid parking lots nearby at 735 William Street, 687 St. Paul St. West and 720 St. Maurice St.
Price: $76.95 CAD + tax & fee (children’s prices available)
Duration: 3 hours and a 1.7-km walk
Includes: 6+ food stops including the #1 classic St. Viateur bagel. Come hungry enough for a hearty and satisfying lunch!
Schedule: 11 AM, 11:30 AM and 12 PM, Tuesday to Sunday
Ages: 12+ years
What you’ll see: The Mile End is Montreal’s top cultural and culinary destination. Its thriving foodie scene and artist community are something to be experienced! Our most popular food tour!
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