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If you've never heard of birria tacos, you're going to want to change that — they're possibly the hottest taco trend of the year, and you can find them in Montreal right now.

So, what are birria tacos?

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People have always had different ways of welcoming the new year. Whether it’s dressing up for a big party or a simple night in with your S.O., it’s always been a wonderful opportunity to reflect on past accomplishments and spend time with loved ones. Even better, it’s a free pass to indulge in all the tasty foods we love!

And even though this December 31, we'll be cozy and safe at home instead, some traditions remain. You still want to be sure that the food you choose to spoil yourself with lets you start the new year off the right way.

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One of the city's most famous taco joints, Grumman '78 — a Saint-Henri taco truck turned taco garage — announced on October 16 it would be "permanently hanging up its tires." 

In a Facebook post, the restaurant's owners said that both the garage and the truck, a 1978 GMC Grumman, had "ceased operations effective immediately."

The statement explained that the challenges of 2020 had "crippled" the business.

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When it comes to delivery in Montreal, Domino's is at the top of so many of our lists. And who could blame us?

Not only does this place always deliver on time but there's an array of pizzas, chicken wings and desserts to choose from.

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One of the few things we can still actually enjoy while the weather is chilly is a hike up Mount Royal. For a lot of Montrealers, there's nothing like exploring our own backyard and seeing the fall colours completely transform the mountain. As an added bonus, this year's new fall programming on Mount Royal includes a taco picnic at Beaver Lake.

A "tempting" variety of picnic boxes awaits all autumn hikers at the Beaver Lake Pavilion, where you can snack on scrumptious pulled pork tacos, vegan sandwiches and shrimp rolls. It's pretty much the perfect complement to a bottle of wine or some hot cider. 

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