Taco lovers, rejoice! The highly anticipated Tampa Taco Fest is back, promising an unforgettable experience filled with mouthwatering tacos, live music, and refreshing margaritas. Event organizer Yisenia Abrahantes and Rene Valenzuela, owner of Rene’s Mexican Kitchen, shared all the exciting details with Gayle Guyardo on Bloom. This year’s festival is set to be bigger and bolder than ever, making it a must-attend event for foodies and fun-seekers alike!
Tantalizing Tacos & Bold Flavors
Prepare your taste buds for a feast as over 30 local food vendors showcase their best taco creations. From authentic Mexican classics like slow-cooked carnitas to creative fusion tacos that push the boundaries of flavor, there’s something for everyone. Whether you crave a traditional carne asada taco or a seafood-infused delight, this festival delivers a diverse and delicious experience.
Margarita Bar: The Perfect Pairing
No taco feast is complete without a refreshing margarita to complement the flavors! The Margarita Bar is ready to serve up classic lime margaritas with a salted rim, as well as spicy and sweet variations that add an exciting twist. Whether you prefer frozen, on the rocks, or infused with fruit, there’s a perfect margarita waiting for you.
Live Music & Cultural Entertainment
Get ready for a full day of music, dancing, and cultural performances that celebrate the rich heritage of Mexican cuisine and tradition. Live bands, mariachi performances, and lively folkloric dancers will bring an extra layer of vibrancy to the festival atmosphere. It’s an experience that engages all the senses—delicious food, rhythmic beats, and colorful performances all in one place.
Dog-Friendly & Family Fun
The Tampa Taco Fest is not just for food lovers—it’s an event for the whole family, including furry friends! Bring your pup along and enjoy a fun-filled day of great food, lively entertainment, and tail-wagging excitement. With plenty of space to relax, interactive activities, and family-friendly entertainment, this festival is designed for all ages.
Event Details
📅 Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025
⏰ Time: 10 AM – 6 PM
📍 Location: Al Lopez Park – 4810 N Himes Ave, Tampa, FL 33614
Don’t miss the ultimate taco celebration in Tampa! Mark your calendar and get ready for a day full of flavor, fun, and fiesta vibes.
Exclusive Taco Recipes to Try at Home
Want a sneak peek of the incredible flavors awaiting you at Tampa Taco Fest? Try these exclusive taco recipes and bring the experience to your own kitchen!
Filet Mignon Tacos
Indulge in the richness of tender filet mignon, cooked to perfection and topped with buttery roasted tomato salsa and a hint of bone marrow for an elevated gourmet taco experience.
Crab Cake Tacos
Enjoy a coastal twist with these buttery crab cake tacos, paired with creamy guacamole, crunchy cabbage, and a zesty chile cascabel aioli. A perfect blend of freshness and spice!
Join the Ultimate Taco Celebration!
The Tampa Taco Fest is your ticket to a day of unparalleled flavor, culture, and entertainment. With top-notch food vendors, live performances, and an energetic atmosphere, this event guarantees a memorable experience for taco lovers and festival-goers alike.
Don’t wait—gather your friends, bring your appetite, and experience Tampa’s biggest taco festival firsthand!
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