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October 29 | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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A Taco Challenge for a Cause!

Wednesday, October 29, 2025
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Shangri-La Springs

The Lee County Chapter of the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association in partnership with the Lee County School District presents the 2025 Culinary Cook-Off. Local Lee County culinary high schools will compete for this year’s Culinary Cook-Off title for the best tacos in our Taco Take Down!

Guests will vote for their “Fan Favorite”. Enjoy a fun-filled evening with great food and music. Non-alcoholic drinks will be included in the ticket price. Cash bar will be available for attendees 21 and over.

Proceeds from the event will go towards Lee County’s Culinary and ProStart programs, contributing to student scholarships, classroom supplies, and equipment as well as state competitions.

TICKETS:

• Individual General Admission Ticket: $35

• Parent/Immediate Family of Culinary Student: $15

(Parent/immediate family member of participating culinary student.)

• VIP Individual Ticket: $65

(VIP Ticket Includes: Early entrance into event 30 minutes prior, receive wristband at check-in that includes two adult beverages and unlimited non-alcoholic beverages. No waiting in regular line.)

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Sponsorships Available! Contact Chris Lopez, Regional Director FRLA at [email protected].

 

Thank you to our sponsors:

 

 

 

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Details

  • Date: October 29
  • Time:
    5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Organizer

  • Phone (239) 292-0159
  • Email clopez@frla.org