Toronto’s epic 3-day Mexican Food fiesta, Taco Fest, returns this summer for its 8th edition over three days from August 9th to 11th at a brand new location in Fort York Blvd, Toronto.

This premium annual Mexican Festival will showcase over 250 types of tacos from the dishes and menus of over 45 of the city’s best chefs and restaurants, offering new takes on traditional Mexican cuisines, classic Mexican dishes, and exclusive never-seen-before dishes at the festival.

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ABOUT TACO FEST 2024

Back for its eighth year, Taco Fest is one of the most anticipated summer food festivals in Toronto. The three-day event showcases the best food dishes and cuisines in the city, including Tacos, Guacamole, Churros, and more!

Also, there will be many drink options, including tequilas, mezcal, margaritas, and unique handcrafted cocktails and beverages. This year’s edition will take place at the historic new location in Fort York, 250 Fort York Blvd, promising a fiesta packed with great eats, drinks, and live entertainment. 

MORE ABOUT TACO FEST 2024

In addition to the great food and drink options, there will be a vibrant Los Cabos brand activation to relax and enjoy a taste of paradise.

Guests will also get to experience Canada’s largest hot sauce bar to enhance the taco experience, relax in the Jarritos Chill Zone, learn more about these exquisite spirits while crafting signature cocktails and enjoying tastings, join in on salsa dancing fun, and see performances by an authentic Mariachi band and salsa dancers happening throughout the weekend.

On the event’s final day, the public will vote for the city’s “Best Taco.“ The winning restaurant will receive the coveted golden taco trophy (and undisputed taco bragging rights). Come try the best of Toronto’s Taco & Mexican Cuisines and salsa your way through the weekend!

As always, you can keep up with all the fun happenings in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area on efosa.

Taco Fest

When: August 9th to 11th

• August 9th, 11:00 am – 9:30 pm
• August 10th, 11:00 am – 9:30 pm
• August 11th, 11:00 am – 7:00 pm

Where: 250 Fort York Blvd, Toronto

Admission:  Priced. Tickets start at $17.50. Grab your tickets here. This is a 19+ event; a valid ID is required for entry.