Latin Food Competition (Vendors Apply Now!)

👨‍🍳 Calling All Food Vendors & Competitors

Are you a restaurant, food vendor, chef, or passionate home cook? Be part of the ALPFA Latin Food Competition and showcase your best Latin-inspired dish to the Nashville community.

This is your chance to share your flavors, represent your culture, promote your food, and compete for recognition as one of the top dishes of the night.

🌟 Why Participate?
Showcase your food to an engaged community audience
Promote your restaurant, brand, or culinary passion
Connect with the Nashville Latino community
Compete for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place recognition
Be part of a festive cultural event at Plaza Mariachi

📲 Vendor & Competitor Sign-Up: Signup Form

Spots are limited, so apply early and bring your best flavors to the competition.

🎟 Tickets: Available at Eventbrite.com

🌎 ALPFA Latin Food Competition at Plaza Mariachi

Celebrate flavor, culture, and community at ALPFA Nashville’s Annual Latin Food Competition, presented by Plaza Mariachi Music City. Join us on Saturday, August 22, 2026, for a one-night celebration of authentic Latin food, live music, and friendly competition.

Guests will enjoy tastings from local chefs and home cooks representing flavors from across Latin America. Sample incredible dishes, enjoy the festive atmosphere, and cast your vote to help crown this year’s Latin Food Champion.

Whether you’re coming to support your favorite dish, discover new flavors, or enjoy a fun community event with family and friends, this annual celebration brings together the richness of Latin culture through food, music, and tradition.

🎉 What to Expect:
🍴 A vibrant showcase of dishes from across Latin America — empanadas, tacos, arepas, tamales, and more
🏆 Vote for your favorite and help crown the next Latin Food Champion
🎶 Live DJ spinning Latin beats throughout the evening
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 A festive, family-friendly atmosphere full of flavor
🥇 Awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place
📍 Hosted at Plaza Mariachi — Nashville’s Latino cultural hub

🎟 Tickets: Available at Eventbrite.com
📅 Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026
⏰ Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Plaza Mariachi — 3955 Nolensville Pike, Nashville, TN 37211

Come hungry, bring your friends, and experience one of ALPFA Nashville’s tastiest traditions at Plaza Mariachi.