When Montreal hosts its iconic Formula 1 Grand Prix, Crescent Street transforms into a hub of energy, music, and international excitement. Whether you’re a racing fan chasing adrenaline or a visitor soaking up the festive vibe, finding the right place to eat can make or break your weekend. That’s where Taco’s Express on Crescent Street comes in—a must-visit Mexican restaurant serving fast, delicious meals right at the heart of the action.
Crescent Street: The Heart of Montreal’s F1 Celebrations
From June 12 to 15, 2025, Crescent Street will become the epicentre of Formula 1 celebrations, attracting over 600,000 visitors. The Crescent Street Grand Prix Festival features exotic car showcases, celebrity appearances, live music, and experiences for racing fans. Just steps away from it all, Taco’s Express puts you in the front row of the action.
Taco’s Express: The Perfect Pit Stop for F1 Fans
When the street’s energy is at full throttle, you need food that’s fast, satisfying, and full of flavour. Taco’s Express delivers exactly that. Our menu features authentic Mexican tacos, quesabirria, burritos, margaritas, and aguas frescas—made with fresh, local ingredients and traditional family recipes. Everything is made in-house, including our handmade tortillas.
Whether you’re bouncing between events or grabbing a bite before a show, Taco’s Express is your go-to spot for bold, flavour-packed meals. Don’t be surprised if you find a limited-edition F1-themed combo during the weekend—perfect for pictures and flavour seekers alike.
Enjoy the Terrace Experience
Our new terrace is the perfect place to recharge. With a margarita in hand, people-watching becomes part of the fun. Whether it’s a refreshing horchata in the afternoon or a cold beer at sunset, Taco’s Express offers you a spot to sit, savour, and soak in Montreal’s biggest celebration.
How to Get to Taco’s Express from the Main F1 Events
Getting to Taco’s Express from Circuit Gilles Villeneuve is easy:
● By metro: Take the Yellow Line from Jean-Drapeau Station, transfer at Berri-UQAM to the Green Line, and get off at Peel Station. From there, it’s a short walk to 2145 Crescent Street.
● By taxi or ride-share: The trip takes about 15–20 minutes, depending on traffic. Tip: Arrive before sunset to grab a spot on the terrace.
See Taco’s Express Crescent on Google Maps:
2145 rue Crescent, unité #1, Montréal (Québec) H3G 2C1
Not a Formula 1 Fan? Still in Town?
Even if you’re not attending the races, Crescent Street is the place to be during F1 weekend. Taco’s Express offers a great alternative to the high prices and long waits of downtown chains, with personalized service, festive décor, and the most authentic tacos in Montreal. Whether you’re a local or visiting for the first time, this is your chance to experience a taste of Mexico without leaving the city.
More Than One Location
Terrace at Sainte-Madeleine
Can’t make it downtown? Taco’s Express also has locations in Jean-Talon, Mont-Royal, Sainte-Madeleine, and Saint-Eustache, all serving the same signature flavours and top-quality service.
Can’t make it to any location? Order Taco’s Express on DoorDash or UberEats and enjoy our flavours from home!
Join the Fiesta
Whether you’re watching a race, exploring Crescent Street, or simply craving real Mexican food, Taco’s Express Crescent is your essential flavour stop.
Want to secure your spot during the city’s busiest weekend? Book your table online and skip the wait! With thousands of people pouring into Crescent Street for the F1 festivities, our terrace and dining room fill up fast. Reserve your table and lock in your seat at one of Montreal’s top Mexican dining destinations.
See you at the table—Viva Montreal!
