Cinco de Mayo – or May 5th – is a time to celebrate Mexican culture and heritage in the United States.
This holiday commemorates the victory of the Mexican army over France during the Battle of Puebla, during the Franco-Mexican War, on May 5, 1862.
There’s no better way to celebrate than with food and drink, especially when the holiday falls on Funday Sunday.
Anyone looking for a great deal on lunch or dinner on Cinco de Mayo is in luck, as restaurants across the country are offering deals for the occasion.
Taco Bell
Naturally, Taco Bell has plenty of deals to celebrate Cinco de Mayo.
Rewards members can purchase five soft or crunchy tacos for $5 on Sunday, May 5 on the Taco Bell app.
It’s only $1 per taco!
Those who order Taco Bell on Grubhub or DoorDash will receive free BellGrande Nachos with an order of $20 or more. On Uber Eats and Postmates, customers can buy one Nacho BellGrande and get a second one free with a delivery order.
Plus, new eaters can get 20% off their Taco Bell order of $15 or more on DoorDash, Uber Eats, Postmates and Grubhub, with up to $5 off.
Chipotle
Through Sunday, May 5, Chipotle customers can use promo code “CINCO24” to receive free shipping on all digital orders.
Order must be for a minimum of $10 and a maximum of $200, each excluding taxes and fees.
Moe’s Southwest Grill
At Moe’s, Cinco de Mayo is “all about cincos.”
Moe Reward members can score burritos and bowls for $5.55 at participating locations. The reward can be used once per customer, and premium proteins, extras, and add-ons will incur additional fees.
Plus, the first 30 customers on Sunday receive a free T-shirt.
Del Taco
Fast Food Club reported that Del Yeah! Rewards members can get a free burrito on Cinco de Mayo when they spend $10 or more.
Rewards members also get free shipping if their order is $15 or more.
Chuy’s
Chuy’s will offer food and drink specials to restaurant guests all Sunday, May 5th.
Deals include a Regular House ‘Rita for $6 or a Grande House ‘Rita for $10 – and keep the gift mug, while supplies last. If you want to up your ‘rita, you can add $1 tequila floats all day for an extra dose of tequila, Cointreau, or Grand Marnier.
Chips ‘N’ Dips are also $5 all day Sunday.
Apartments in Tijuana
Tijuana Flats has a list of Cinco de Mayo deals.
Customers entering the restaurant can order the $5 Fiesta de Mayo menu, which includes $5 margaritas, $5 Tijuana trio, $5 chips and queso, $5 chips and guac, 2 for $5 Mexican beers, 2 for $5 Mexican cokes and $10. bucket of beer.
The Tex-Mex chain is also celebrating National Tex-Mex Month by bringing back its Mexican pizzas and enchiladas.
Taco John’s
Taco John’s Bigger Bolder Rewards members receive a free Beef Taco Bravo with a purchase of $5 or more on May 5.
The offer can be used in-store and on the app, provided you join the loyalty program before Saturday May 4.
Bubbakoo Burritos
Bubbakoo’s Burritos is offering its loyal members a BOGO deal for Cinco de Mayo.
Only on May 5, when a customer orders a regular entry at full price, a coupon will automatically be sent to their loyalty account on May 6 and can be exchanged for a free entry.
The coupon is valid from May 6 to May 12.
Additionally, all customers can use the code “CINCO10” to receive 10% off all dining services through May 5.
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson will be paying for your guac all month of May.
For the fourth year in a row, to celebrate both his birthday and Cinco de Mayo, “The Rock” and his premium small-batch tequila brand Teremana will pay for your guacamole all month long.
“For Cinco de Mayo and my birthday this year, I’m happy that Guac will be on the Rock for a full month,” Teremana Tequila founder Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson said in a statement.
Restaurant-goers who purchase a Teremana Tequila drink with a guacamole order from May 1 to May 31 will be refunded up to $10.
All you have to do is find a participating restaurant, order a cocktail and guac, take a photo of your receipt, submit it online and you’ll get your money back via Venmo.
At the border
For Cinco de Mayo, On the Border will offer $5 Cinco Ritas, $5 Mexican draft beers and its signature queso for $5.
On Sunday, May 5 only, the Spicy Ghost Rita – a premium Blanco Agave Ghost Tequila infused with Ghost Pepper and paired with fresh lime agave – will cost $9.99.
Baja Fresh
Baja Fresh celebrates Cinco de Mayo with $5.55 off $20 (before tax) when ordering online at bajafresh.com.
Customers must be a Baja Rewards Club member to qualify for the offer using code BAJACINCO.
Mermaids
HootClub Rewards members will have access to an exclusive $5 Cinco de Mayo appetizer special in the Hooters app.
Additionally, $5 Legendary Ritas or Dos Equis Big Daddys will be available to all guests for the holidays.
California Pizza Cuisine
CPK declares happy hour every hour for Cinco de Mayo.
Happy Hour deals include $5 appetizers including guacamole and white corn chips, $7 margaritas and $9 pizza and beer.
Offer valid for dine-in dining only at participating locations.
STK Steakhouse
Host a party at STK Steakhouse on Cinco de Mayo with $5 tacos and tequila shots, featuring premium tequilas including Don Julio, Casamigos, Patron, Herradura or Milagro. STK will also offer ultra-premium Cincoro Anejo shots for $25 each.
Plus, the Wagyu Beef and Tuna Tartare Tacos are only $5 each for the holidays.
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