
Yeah You Right Events, the organizers behind some of the city’s most anticipated culinary celebrations, are proud to announce the return of Top Taco, set to take place at Lafreniere Park on Thursday, October 24th, 2024. The event brings together the top restaurants in New Orleans, all competing to create the city’s most delicious tacos and tequila cocktails.
Top Taco isn’t just about great food and drinks; it’s a night dedicated to giving back. All proceeds from the event will benefit local nonprofits, including the PLEASE Foundation, which provides educational scholarships and mentorship to at-risk students in the community.
Top Taco will feature culinary creations and amazing cocktails from a diverse lineup of local restaurants, bars and caterers, including Acme Oyster House, Atti NOLA, Bar Car, Blake’s Place, Cafetomas, Cajun Flames, La Cocinita, Las Cruces, El Cucuy, Don Carne, Everything Spice, Fantasy Tacos, The Fillmore, Galaxie, Gonzo’s Smokehouse, Chef Chas, Jacquel’s Catering, Loft18, Los Jefes, Lufu NOLA, Mister Oso, Mr. Taco, Maze Lounge, Namaste NOLA, NOLA X Birria, Nori Guys, Observatory Eleven, Panchitas, Peewee’s Crab Cakes, Plates, Ruby Slipper, Soule Cafe, Southerns, Tacos & Beer, and Velvet Cactus.
Cocktails and spirit tastings will be provided by 21 Seeds, Agavales, Arette, Botana, El Buho, Casamigos, Codigo1530, Corazón, Corralejo, Don Julio, Dos Hombres, ElVelo, Excellia Tequila, Herradura, El Jimador, Lalo, El Luchador, Mi Campo, Milagro, Noel Family Distillery, Penta, Pueblo Vieja, and Tito’s Vodka.
Top Taco 2024 will also feature an incredible lineup of entertainment, including performances by Dave Jordan & the NIA, Otra, Margie Perez & Muevelo, and The Riverbenders. Our annual Casamigos Costume Contest will add an award for the Top Swiftie Costume and a Taylor Swift DJ will spin her records all night long in the Dome Collective Silent Disco. Guests can also ride the mechanical bull, watch performances by the Lucha Krewe and NOLA Nightlights, and try their hand at goat yoga in the Gulf Coast Bank G.O.A.T. (Greatest of all Tacos) Petting Zoo.