
Cinco de Mayo is Monday, May 5, and there are plenty of Mexican restaurants that are offering specials. Here is where else you can fiesta during the weekend.
April 26
Cinco de Mayo Celebration
ACME, Saddle Brook
Taste Mexican food (and bring home some recipes), listen to live Mariachi bands and DJ’d music, and have the kids’ faces painted.
May 3
Fiesta de Mayo
Huddy Park, Highlands
You’ll get to sample 6-ounce pours of different margaritas and then choose your favorite for the Best Margarita contest. There will be samples of food, deals from local restaurants, and live Mariachi music.
Cinco de Silo
Sunken Silo Brew Works, Lebanon
Metropolitan Seafood’s blowout party is out on the patio, with live music, and food and drink specials. Families are welcome until 6 pm; then you must be 18 to party.
Cinco de Mayo Pre-Party
Chevy’s, Clifton
A giant outdoor tent will turn the parking lot into a party zone. The high-energy Red Bull DJ truck will be on site with interactive activities, giveaways, and live DJ sets by DJ Uro, Nicco Direnzi and Mellowtonein.
Cinco de Mayo Pre-Party
Chevy’s Linden
A lively indoor celebration with DJ performances and drink specials celebrates the upcoming holiday.
May 5
Tequila Mixology Experience
Table & Banter Test Kitchen, Berkeley Heights
The Park at Grain & Cane Bar & Table will host a cocktail making class with guacamole, tacos and tostadas.
Cinco de Mayo Celebration
Chevy’s Clifton
The celebration continues with live performances by a DJ lineup including Moe Beats, Jaymie Perez, Olive Oil and Tone Setta; plus drink promotions and giveaways.
Cinco de Mayo Celebration
Chevy’s Linden
A combined indoor/outdoor event features DJ sets from AllStar Spotlight, plus drink and food specials.
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo
Mediterra, Princeton
You have an excuse to have food, wine and tequila. Try samples of mezcal and Mexican wine while eating tapas like tacos.
May 7
Cinco de Mayo Cocktail Class
618 Restaurant, Freehold Borough
Learn how to make three margaritas, then have some food and go home with some swag.
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