We’ve Rounded Up the Best Places To Go For Cinco De Mayo In NYC
Although Cinco De Mayo is a relatively minor holiday in Mexico, it has become popular in the US, providing a way for families living in other areas to celebrate and share parts of their heritage. Cinco de Mayo observes the victory over France in the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862 and the preservation of customs. For centuries, New York has been crowned as the Melting Pot of cultures and one of the best cities to honor the holiday with various places offering festive atmospheres along with delicious Mexican cuisine. So where to celebrate Cinco De Mayo in NYC? We have compiled a list of happenings or places to go for Cinco De Mayo festivities. From exploring dishes created by exceptional Mexican chefs to indulging in local Latino art, culture, cocktails and music here are the best places to celebrate Cinco De Mayo in NYC.
Kick-off Cinco de Mayo with Dos Hombres’ Mezcal at Rosa Mexicano locations nationwide beginning Monday, April 29. Customers will have the opportunity to enjoy tastings and swag from the mezcal brand as well as complimentary chips & queso with any purchase of the Mezcalrita during happy hour.
Acclaimed Mexican American cocktail bar Superbueno is launching a sensational collaboration with five extraordinary Mexican chefs across the globe . In collaboration with one of the World’s Best Bars, they have curated a special taqueria menu that will be offered May 4-5. Mouthwatering tacos featuring Lamb Neck Barbacoa, Crab & Chihuahua Cheese, and Fried Catfish created by head chefs from Mexico, San Diego and New Orleans will be enjoyed with Superbueno’s acclaimed cocktail program, including the Mushroom Margarita with mezcal, Cointreau, huitlacoche, lime, and lava salt or the frozen Adobada Bam Bam with mezcal, adobada falernum, pineapple, lemon, and pineapple shrub.
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in NYC in style at ART SoHo, the rooftop bar at Arlo SoHo with postcard-worthy views of the Hudson River, the Freedom Tower, the water towers of the West Village and the skyline beyond. On Sunday, May 5th from 4 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. join Arlo for a festive night filled with live music, drinks, and bites. Grab your friends and new ones and get ready to party all night long at ART SoHo. Food and drink specials will be offered all night, and if arrive early enjoy complimentary chips & dip as well as giveaways from Patron & Cazadores tequila.
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