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December is officially here, which means it's time to bring on that holiday cheer. And, one of the best parts about living in our city is that Montreal is filled with things to do during this season — and this weekend is no exception.

From holiday markets with food trucks to supporting new local eateries, you're bound to find something fun to do starting Friday.

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Chef Christian Manuel Ventura Alatorre says he was lucky to have gotten his first job at a Japanese restaurant — having no culinary experience, he took in as much knowledge as he could and eventually opened Sushi Momo, a renowned Montreal vegan sushi spot on Rue Saint-Denis.

Now, he's expanding his repertoire with more unique and flavourful plant-based restaurants. First came Casa Kaizen, a Mexican-Japanese fusion joint that re-opened in July.

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