Get ready to fiesta: Atlanta’s top Cinco de Mayo celebrations
Get ready to put on your sombrero and grab a margarita because Cinco de Mayo is right around the corner!
If you’re looking for a fiesta to remember in Atlanta, you’re in luck! There are countless ways to celebrate this festive holiday, from indulging in delicious Mexican food and drinks to attending lively festivals and even visiting colorful Mexican markets. Here are some of the best spots to celebrate:
Cinco De Mayo at Wild Leap
Celebrate Cinco De Mayo in style at Wild Leap Atlanta! With exclusive one-day-only small-batch beers, cocktails, and slushies, the party never stops. Enjoy food trucks, music by DJ Rock Most, and free entry for all ages.
El Tesoro
For an authentic and mouthwatering Cinco De Mayo meal, head to El Tesoro, located in Atlanta’s Edgewood neighborhood. This restaurant serves delicious Mexican cuisine you will want to take advantage of in addition to its tasty margaritas and Mexican beer. Protip: try the Mulita.
Cinco de Drinko at Azotea Cantina
Looking for an exciting way to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Atlanta? Look no further than Azotea Cantina at Atlantic Station! Indulge in $9 Margaritas and $7 Tequila shots while enjoying a live DJ and much more. Plus, there’s an exciting opportunity to win a Caribbean Cruise trip for TWO — simply show up and enter for your chance to win!
The festivities kick off at 3pm with the DJ getting the party started. Don’t miss out on this amazing celebration of Mexican culture and cuisine at Azotea Cantina.
Chido and Padres
For a lively and festive Cinco De Mayo celebration in Buckhead, visitors can head to Chido & Padre’s. This eatery is the place to be, with doors opening at 2 p.m. on Friday, May 5 and staying open late, serving up a menu of authentic Mexican cuisine alongside drink specials. The party atmosphere is enhanced by a DJ spinning tunes from 6-10 p.m.
Superica
Come with your friends and family to any of Superica’s locations, including the recently added spots in Dunwoody and West Midtown, and indulge in Tex-Mex favorites, margaritas, cervezas, and a variety of other offerings throughout the day.
Drinko de Mayo at Our Bar ATL
Mark your calendar for Friday, May 5 and join Our Bar ATL for an epic party featuring Weirdo Fits and DJ Blak Boy on the sounds! Plus, enjoy free entry before 11 p.m. and $6 Altos Reposado Shots all night long. Plus, enjoy Nikki’s Kitchen from 2-8 p.m.
Tin Lizzy’s Cantina
For laid-back margarita enthusiasts, Tin Lizzy’s is the place to be during Cinco De Mayo. From May 3-7, it’s hosting Cinco Days of Cinco across all its locations. Join in the festivities for five straight days with $7 El Jimador margaritas and 32-ounce Dos Equis drafts for only $7.
Cinco in the Sky at Aerial Kitchen and Bar
Looking for a unique way to celebrate Cinco De Mayo this year? Look no further than Aerial Kitchen & Bar’s Cinco in the Sky event on their Sky Terrace! Guests can enjoy festive tunes, half-priced margaritas, and Latin American cuisine while taking in the stunning Atlanta skyline views. With a build-your-own margarita selection and boozy margarita pops, this celebration is sure to be epic.
Alma Cocina
Alma Cocina’s Downtown and Buckhead locations are the perfect spots to join in the Cinco De Mayo festivities! Guests can enjoy $7 strawberry margaritas, $5 pineapple express shots, and $4 Tecates.
Fiesta de Mayo
This exciting event at The Battery Atlanta features a live Mariachi band, vendors owned by Hispanic and Latin entrepreneurs, refreshing margaritas, and more. The fiesta kicks off at 5 p.m., so be sure to buy your tickets and join in the celebration!
Rreal Tacos
Spice up your Cinco de Mayo at Rreal Tacos! With locations in Midtown, West Midtown, Chamblee, and Sandy Springs, this Mexican joint takes your taste buds on a flavor adventure with mouthwatering elote, tacos bursting with fresh meats, and quesadillas crafted from Mexican-sourced ingredients. With over 200 tequilas and 100 mezcals, the fiesta never stops with handcrafted margaritas and cocktails.
HOBNOB Neighborhood Tavern
HOBNOB at Halcyon in Alpharetta is throwing a Cinco de Mayo party on its patio bar. The celebration begins at 6:30 p.m. and features the Latin seven-piece band “Catalina Sabrosa,” along with margaritas and taco specials, rain or shine. HOBNOB’s Brookhaven, Dunwoody, and Atlantic Station locations are also joining in on the fun with live entertainment and drink specials.
Plaza Fiesta
Plaza Fiesta, the largest Latin mall in the Southeast, offers a taste of Mexico right in Atlanta. With over 200 stores selling traditional Mexican clothing, crafts, and food, this shopping center is a treasure trove of Mexican culture. Visitors can indulge in a variety of authentic Mexican dishes and find unique items to take home.