Tackle this 2-pound taco, get free tacos weekly for year at Mass. eatery

A local Mexican restaurant chain is honoring “TacOctoberfest” with a gargantuan food challenge for taco enthusiasts.

Margaritas is challenging diners to take on their 12-inch, 2-pound Taco Gigante from now until the end of October.

The hefty handheld is filled with four meats — chicken, pork, ground beef and bacon — and stuffed with cheese, salsa fresca, refritos, lettuce and rice. The Taco Gigante is topped with queso, jalapeños and picante sauces. Those who tackle this 2-pound taco will win a free taco weekly for an entire year from Dec. 1, 2025 to Nov. 30, 2026.

Meanwhile, those with a high spice tolerance can attempt to devour the Taco Gigante’s spicy sibling: the Flaming Gigante. This taco features the same ingredients as its mild twin, in addition to Fuego sauce and a layer of Fla