8th Annual Taste of Tamarac set for Oct. 29

The 8th Annual Taste of Tamarac will be held Oct. 29 from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Tamarac Community Center, 8601 W. Commercial Blvd.

First organized by the Tamarac Chamber of Commerce in 2004 with 13 restaurants, 35 businesses and 400 attendees, this year’s Taste is expected to bring in 25 restaurants, 50 businesses and over 1,000 attendees.

Some of the Taste’s participants include:

The Melting Pot in Coral Springs

Ferro Italian Pizzeria in Tamarac

Gotcha Pizza in North Lauderdale

Applebees in Tamarac

Tickets cost $10 with the option to buy one and get one free. Raffle prizes, including a 40 inch flat screen TV, and activities for the kids are also available. To sign up as a vendor, visit tamaracchamber.org or call 954-722-1520.