SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS! It’s Cinco de Mayo! Believe it or not, Columbus has a lot of great places to celebrate the 5th of May. Get ready to down some margaritas tonight and regret it tomorrow.🍹🍹🍹
Here are a few of the best-rated events and restaurants in Central Ohio for Cinco de Mayo.
Special Cinco De Mayo Events In Columbus
Cinco de Mayo Block Party
Come out to the Short North on 5/5 for drink specials, music, and giveaways at the Short North Pint House, Standard Hall, Standard Live, and Goody Boy.
Taco & Tequila Crawl
FREE TACOS! Stroll through Cbus eating tacos and enjoying margs.🍹
📅When: Saturday May 7th 1-6pm
📍Where: Park Street Cantina
491 Park St. Columbus OH 43215
Lincoln Social Rooftop
This urban rooftop lounge in Columbus offers great deals for Cinco de Mayo including Happy Hour from 4-6pm.
📍9th Floor, 711 North High Street Columbus, Ohio 43215
Event Details On Their Website
Top Rated Columbus Restaurants With Cinco De Mayo Specials
If you’re looking for the best restaurants in Central Ohio to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, you will find a great list below.
Cazuelas
What: Cinco de Mayo celebration with specials on tequila shots and margaritas🍹
When: 5/5
Where: They have multiple locations across Central Ohio
2321 N High St Columbus OH 43201
1542 N High St Columbus OH 43201
8134 East Broad St Reynoldsburg OH 43068
Chuey’s
What: Happy Hour ALL DAY + $5 queso apps
When: 5/5
Where: 4154 Seward St Columbus OH
Fronteras
What: Half price apps & $6.50 margaritas
When: 5/5
Where: 6608 East Broad St Columbus
Budd Dairy Food Hall
What: ALL DAY Taco & Drink specials!
When: 5/5
Where: 1086 N. Fourth St. Columbus
Chile Verde Cafe
What: Free t-shirts with donation (see their Facebook page for details)
When: 5/5
Where: Multiple locations
4852 Sawmill Rd Columbus, OH 43235
1522 Gemini Pl Columbus, OH 43240
El Vaquero Mexican Restaurant
What: lots of drink specials and over 15 margarita options!
When: 5/5
Where: with 10 locations across Central Ohio, there’s probably one near you.
Los Guachos Taqueria
What: Great food & drink specials! See their Facebook page for details.
When: 5/5
Where: 3 locations
5221 Godown Rd Columbus
1376 Cherry Bottom Rd Gahanna
7370 Sawmill Rd Dublin
Las Miches Marisqueras
What: Thirsty Thursday specials AND Cinco de Mayo food specials
When: 5/5
Where: 77 Lake St Delaware OH 43015
Mi Sombrero
What: Thursdays are Margarita Day with 50% off margs all day!
When: 5/5
Where: 488 W. Cherry St Sunbury OH 43074
Local Cantina New Albany
What: Fun food & drink specials
When: 5/5
Where: 5525 New Albany Rd W New Albany OH 43054
Honorable Mentions
These top Mexican restaurants in the Columbus area don’t have events or specials (that I could find) but they’re highly rated and deserve a mention for Cinco de Mayo.
Taquero Mexican Street Kitchen
No special events that I can find online, but the reviews are excellent!
1500 Polaris Pkwy Columbus OH 43240
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Taqueria Guadalajara
Another without specific specials listed online but very highly rated!
2448 Home Acre Dr Columbus OH 43231
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Victors Taco Shop
Highly rated as “the best tacos in town”
186 S Sandusky St. Delaware OH 43015
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Senor Antonio’s
Highest-rated Mexican restaurant in Lewis Center! Visit their website for a $2 off coupon!
8617 Columbus Pike lewis Center Ohio 43035
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El Molcajete Mexican Restaurant
Highly rated Mexican restaurant in Lewis Center with an impressive food AND drink menu!
76 W. Powell Rd Lewis Center Ohio 43035
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Yabo’s Tacos
Reviewers love their margaritas!
They have 3 locations:
7097 State Rt. 3 Westerville OH 43082
5242 Cemetery Rd Hilliard OH 43026
4046 West Powell Rd Powell OH 43065
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Blue Agave
Reviewers rave about their guac!
9745 Johnstown Rd New Albany 43054
Happy Cinco de Mayo Columbus!
Don’t overdo it😉