GREENVILLE, S.C. – The highly anticipated fiesta has announced the restaurants that will be responsible for satiating your tastebuds on May 2nd.
Local bartenders and chefs will go head-to-head in a battle for the best cocktail, taco, or “taco sidekick”. Bartenders will create a signature cocktail using Lunazul 100% Agave Tequila[AG1] . Each restaurant chef will create a unique and delicious taco recipe, and/or side item with ingredients of their choice. Local judges will taste the food and drink submissions and decide the winner within each category.
The following restaurants and bars have been added to the competition:
Bacon Bros Bar Margaret Good Life Catering Mission Grill Papi’s Tacos Southernside Brewing Co. Restaurant 17 Topside Pool Club Up on the Roof
White Duck Taco Willy Taco
Woodside Bistro
$2,000 in cash prizes will be given to the winning bartender and chef in each category, including; Best Overall, People’s Choice, Most Creative, and more.
Tacos ‘n Tequila Fiesta will be held on Sunday, May 2, at the Old Cigar Warehouse in downtown Greenville. The fiesta will be held in two sessions, 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. and 4:30 to 7:00 p.m., with 30 minute early starts for VIP tickets holders in order to limit the capacity and allow for social distancing.
All attendees must be 21 years of age or older and have a valid ID on them to enter the fiesta. All tickets include all the tacos you can handle along with all the Lunazul Tequila cocktails & Sierra Nevada beer you can responsibly drink. In addition, there will be outdoor games, live music from DJ Santi and the Erica Berg Collective, and more.
VIP: Reserved seating in our VIP area with VIP Tequila Tasting, VIP Bar, VIP swag bag, chips, salsa and guacamole for the table. Admission for this ticket level starts at 12:30 p.m. or 4:00 p.m., depending on your session. VIP tickets are sold out.
Priority: Reserved table for your group - sold in tables of four, six, or eight. Admission for this ticket level is at 1 p.m. or 4 p.m., depending on your session. Priority tickets are sold out.
General Admission: This ticket is for those who want to hang out with other taco fans. We’ll have a general admission area where you can take your mask off to eat and drink, and mingle with others at communal seating. Admission is at 1 p.m. or 4 p.m.
Tickets are on sale and can be purchased at www.tacotequilafiesta.com/tickets.html.
About Tacos ‘n Tequila Fiesta and High Spirits Events:
High Spirits Events, a division of High Spirits Hospitality, is proud to bring you Greenville's favorite one-day foodie festival. They've brought in the area's best restaurants and bars to bring you the best tacos and handcrafted Lunazul 100% Agave Tequila cocktails. Tickets include exclusive access to all you-can-eat tacos and tequila cocktails, entertainment, and more. Learn more at www.tacotequilafiesta.com.
About The Old Cigar Warehouse:
Located at 912 S. Main Street across from Fluor Field in the West End, The Old Cigar Warehouse features more than 7,000 square feet of event space, an open catering policy and full event support, allowing the venue to deliver a seamless event. The Old Cigar Warehouse was built in 1882 and historically used as a warehouse for cigars and cotton. With 30-foot-high ceilings, exposed brick and stained floors, the warehouse is sure to inspire the most creative of events. It is a division of High Spirits Hospitality. www.oldcigarwarehouse.com.
[AG1]See what Tammy says on this – since it’s local only news it should be acceptable to include Lunazul branding (logo and name).