# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Taste of Latino Festival & Empanada Smackdown with Latino Lideres Awards (7th Annual)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 26 Oct, 2025 at 12:00 pm – Sun, 26 Oct, 2025 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: EMPANADA SMACKDOWN AT THE 7th Annual HARD ROCK TAMPA: Taste of Latino Festival W Top Latino Chef Contest & 2025 Top Latino Lideres Awards, SUNDAY, OCT 26TH, 2025.

Food, Art & Music Festival, PLUS TOP Latino Chef Contest AND TOP Florida Latino & Latina Lideres on: Sun, OCT 26th, @ Ybor City!

Bask in the scents, sounds, and flavors of Latin American Foods, Art, and Music!

ENJOY LATIN FOOD from featured cultures: Puerto Rico, Mexico, Colombia, Cuba, Spain, Peru, Venezuela and MORE!

Enjoy LIVE MUSIC and Dance Performances!
Enjoy- THE CERVEZA SHOWDOWN and the Sangria Contest at the VIP area!

Info & Tickets at: www.TasteOfLatino.com or on EVENTBRITE

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tampa/taste-of-latino-festival-and-empanada-smackdown-with-latino-lideres-awards-7th-annual/200027880678030
- **Event Categories**: festivals, contests, music, food-drinks, art, entertainment, music-festivals, live-music, food-truck-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 622

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Tampa
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1800 E 8th Ave, Tampa, FL 33605, Tampa, FL, United States, Florida 33605
- **lat**: 27.96107
- **long**: -82.43905
- **full address**: 1800 E 8th Ave, Tampa, FL 33605, Tampa, FL, United States, Florida 33605

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Taste of Latino Festival & Empanada Smackdown with Latino Lideres Awards (7th Annual) being held?
  - **A:** Taste of Latino Festival & Empanada Smackdown with Latino Lideres Awards (7th Annual) takes place on Sun, 26 Oct, 2025 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 26 Oct, 2025 at 06:00 pm at 1800 E 8th Ave, Tampa, FL 33605, Tampa, FL, United States, Florida 33605.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Taste of Latino Festival & Empanada Smackdown with Latino Lideres Awards (7th Annual)?
  - **A:** Taste of Latino Festival & Empanada Smackdown with Latino Lideres Awards (7th Annual) is organized by Taste of Latino.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Taste of Latino Festival & Empanada Smackdown with Latino Lideres Awards (7th Annual) is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Tampa, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 620+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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