Culinary Adventure with Local Montréal Food Tours in Outremont
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some standing and walking involved
Overview
Discover Montreal’s culinary treasures on the Mile End Food Tour with Local Montréal Food Tours. Walk through vibrant streets, enjoy over six tastings, and uncover the neighborhood’s rich culture and flavors. Perfect for food lovers and curious travelers alike!
Mile End Montréal Food Tour
3 Hours • All ages
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating tour of Mile End, Montreal's vibrant hub of creativity and culture. Discover hidden gems, indulge in over six delicious tastings, and savor local favorites like smoked meat poutine and St. Viateur bagels. Led by certified guides, this experience promises unforgettable flavors and unique insights into the neighborhood's charm.
The Mile End is Montreal's top cultural and culinary destination
Duration
3 Hours • 2.3-km (1.4-mile) walk
Tour Highlights
- 6+ tastings & bites, natural white wine or home made lemonade – includes a bottle of water, cultural stops, vendor demonstrations and much more!
- Enjoy Montreal and the Mile End’s quintessential foods, including St. Viateur bagels!
- Delight in some treats at Montreal’s most popular local patisseries, smoked meat on poutine and tasty Montreal style gravlax sandwich.
- Includes all food tastings, unique anecdotes and amazing deserts!
- Certified guides! We are proud to hire Montreal’s best certified guides.
Why take the Mile End Montreal Food Tour?
Discover the unique flavors of Montreal's Mile-End on our food tour! Begin at the iconic Lester’s Deli with legendary smoked meat and poutine. Savor a gravlax sandwich or veggie patty at Nita tout Garni, paired with natural white wine or homemade lemonade. Taste Greek delights at Kouzina Niata and debate the world's best bagels at St. Viateur. Enjoy a trio of local cheeses at Brebis Cheese Shop and finish with Montreal’s finest ice cream at Kem Coba. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the culinary heart of Mile-End!
Whether you’re from distant lands or a local Montrealer, this tour is the perfect way to dive into the city's culture, spend time with friends or coworkers, and it makes for a perfect gift, too. Together, let’s discover why the Mile End is the fastest-growing neighbourhood in Montreal!
Adventure Tips
Arrive Hungry
With over six tastings, be sure to come with an appetite for a wide variety of local treats.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The tour involves walking through varied street surfaces, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
Check Weather Forecast
Since the tour is outdoor, dress appropriately for Montreal’s seasonal weather conditions.
Bring a Reusable Bag
You might want a place to pack any additional treats or leftovers from the tastings.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- City pigeons
- Small stray cats often found basking in the sun
History
Mile End has historically been a working-class neighborhood that became a hub for artists, musicians, and culinary innovators, shaping Montreal’s multicultural identity.
Conservation
The neighborhood emphasizes local business support and sustainable practices, helping preserve its vibrant community and environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating the neighborhood comfortably during the tour.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated as you walk through the streets and enjoy tastings.
Weather-appropriate outerwear
Layer up or down depending on the season to stay comfortable throughout the tour.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the colorful murals, charming streets, and delicious food moments.