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On our Food Tour: Montreal - Jean-Talon & Little Italy, you'll enjoy a feast of farm-to-table foods and beloved family recipes.
Our experienced guides will take you on a culinary adventure through one of Montreal's oldest public markets and the epicenter of Canada's second largest Italian population! On your journey, you'll delight in some of the freshest foods the city has to offer such as toasty breads, hand-carved meats, creamy cheeses, and ripe local produce at the Jean-Talon Market. Then, as you make your way into Little Italy, you'll hear the stories of proud immigrant families who risked everything to travel to the New World and discover how their legacy lives on through handcrafted meals passed down through generations. Nobody leaves hungry on this unmissable trek into the heart of Montreal's incredible food scene.
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Menu is subject to change due to the seasonal nature of the Jean-Talon Market
Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Fresh Cannoli with Italian Beverage | Authentic Pizza al Taglio
Maple Syrup Ice Cream | Crispy Golden Arancini
Cold-Pressed Apple Juice
Our Signature Secret Dish!
Gourmet Focaccia Sandwich | Seasonal Local Produce
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Marche Jean-talon (jean-talon Market)
Jean-Talon Market is an established open-air farmer's market with many vendors selling produce, meats, cheeses, fish & baked goods. It is the largest market in Montreal and one of the largest open-air markets in North America.
A historic fire station originally constructed in the early 20th century that served as a key part of Montreal’s fire protection services. The building itself is an architectural gem, with its distinctive red brick façade and classic design reflecting the civic pride of the time.
Small Group Food Tour: Choose this option to explore our Jean Talon Market & Little Italy Food Tour on a small group of 12 people or less!
Private Tour Upgrade: Opt for a private food tour of Jean Talon Market & Little Italy for you and your group only!
72 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Anya M,
Sep 21, 2025
- Viator
Dominique was great! Full of knowledge and enthusiasm. The food was a great small representation of what Montreal has to offer.
Martha K,
Sep 6, 2025
- Viator
Nice way to discover the food scene in Little Italy and the Jean-Talon market!! Lucas was a great tour guide. He has a wealth of information on Montreal food establishments and recommendations. The samplings were delicious and there was plenty too taste.
Liza A,
Aug 27, 2025
- Viator
Fun, informative, and delicious tour. Our guide was very knowledgeable. She created a fun environment that got everyone on the tour to get to know each other.
Denise G,
Aug 3, 2025
- Viator
Lucas did a fantastic job with our tour. We enjoyed many tastes from the market and Little Italy in Montreal. The pace was good and it was doable for folks that might move a little slower. I would highly recommend if you like trying different food.
Kerry M,
Jul 21, 2025
- Viator
Eric was a great travel guide - we loved his passion and enthusiasm for the offerings within the tour as well as Montreal itself. He was great at getting everyone involved and making us feel at ease.
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