Calling all Taco Titans and Flavor Fiends, The Pinellas Taco Fest returns for a Fiesta Of Epic Proportions!

Get ready for an exciting weekend filled with an assortment of tacos, delicious indulgences, tasty competitions, and lively music.

Calling all taco titans and flavor fiends! The Pinellas Taco Fest returns for its 3rd year of taco triumph on Saturday, January 27 and Sunday, January 28, and this time, it's a fiesta of epic proportions.

Organizers have gathered the best local food trucks for the ultimate taco experience featuring rich, enchanting combinations of flavor, color and texture that leave your taste buds craving more.

Chefs will be competing for the Best Taco in Tampa Bay in chicken, beef, pork,seafood & other categories. The competition will be fierce as contenders vie for these tacoriffic awards!

A portion of the proceeds will benefit Get Rescued, Inc., a Florida non-profit organization benefitting animal rescue groups throughout the State.

The event will take place at England Brothers Park, 5084 81st Ave N, Pinellas Park, 33781.

The event is pet and family friendly, and admission and parking are complimentary.

Mark your calendars and sharpen your taste buds:

Battle of the Bites

Witness more than 20 local food chefs go head-to-head for the coveted title of "Best Taco in Tampa Bay 2024” in categories like chicken, beef, pork, seafood, and even "other" (because creativity reigns supreme!).

Fiery Flavors, Fiercer Competition

Local food bloggers and community influencers will scrutinize appearance, flavor, and flair to crown the king (or queen) of tacos! In addition, bonus awards will be chosen for Most Creative Taco and Most Craveable Taco – these tacos will blow your taste buds away!

Taco Eating Contest

Do you have what it takes to conquer a mountain of tortillas? Prove your prowess in the Sunday-Funday Taco Eating Challenge! (Entry fees apply)

Beyond the Bite

Live music, a furry pet talent show, adoptable pups, and a dedicated kid zone make this a fiesta for the whole family!

Give Back with Every Bite

A portion of proceeds supports Get Rescued, Inc., and Elizabeth’s Animal Resue and Sanctuary, helping furry friends across Florida.

Come hungry, come thirsty, bring your dancing shoes, and come ready to celebrate Tampa Bays taco-riffic obsession.

Don't miss the Pinellas Taco Fest! It's gonna be legendary!

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