Rocco’s Tacos and Tequila Bar
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El Camino, also on Las Olas Boulevard, is turning up the heat this Cinco de Mayo with an all-day fiesta (11 a.m.-2 a.m.) that blends flavor and festive vibes. The celebration will feature live DJ sets and traditional mariachi performances, creating the perfect backdrop for sipping top-notch margaritas—including their crowd-favorite spicy avocado—and indulging in street-style tacos and tequila. The full menu will be available until midnight, so come hungry and stay late!
Bodega Taqueria y Tequila
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Downtown favorite Bodega Taqueria y Tequila, will celebrate Cinco de Mayo all weekend long. Enjoy drink specials on the following: $5 frozen margaritas, $6 Mamitas Tequila Seltzers, $8 Cazadores draft margarita, and $7 Patron, El Tequileno, Devils Reserve, and Dobel shots. Pair your drinks with an order a quesabirria quesadilla or a round of tacos. Expect DJ sets and entertainment all weekend long.
Coyo Taco
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Get ready to fiesta this Cinco de Mayo at Coyo Taco’s laid-back taqueria on Las Olas, serving authentic Mexican fare with a modern twist. The hotspot will host a Cinco de Mayo bash from May 2 to 5, marking the Miami-based brand’s 10th year of fiesta spirit. Snag $5 margaritas all weekend while mariachi musicians serenade Monday's happy hour crowd starting at 6 p.m. With shot-worthy tequilas and mezcals flowing freely, Coyo proves nobody throws a Cinco party quite like this trendy taqueria.
Velvet Taco
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One of Fort Lauderdale’s favorite taco destinations, Velvet Taco in downtown is the place to be this Cinco de Mayo. In addition to classic Mexican fare, the restaurant offers an eclectic menu featuring everything from crispy tater tots with a sunny-side-up egg to spicy tikka chicken tacos. This holiday, be sure to try the special double-stacked beef taco, piled high with queso listo, Valentina crema, guacamole, roasted corn pico and smashed black beans. Plus, guests will receive a free stadium cup with any Bad Ass Boozy Libation purchase, while supplies last.
Casa Sensei
Back to Top of ListThe Wharf Fort Lauderdale
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The Wharf Fort Lauderdale on the Riverwalk has become a South Florida staple for exciting happenings. Known for its weekly themed events, its Cinco de Mayo “Sombreros on the River” fiesta returns May 3 and promises to be the biggest piñata party in town, followed by a proper Cinco de Mayo fest on May 5.
Score a free Corona or Modelo with a Casa Noble tequila shot while mariachi bands set the mood and luchadores bring the entertainment. Want a free sombrero? Be among the first 1,000 guests through the door after RSVPing.
With hundreds of piñatas, specialty cocktails and riverside vibes, this two-day fiesta delivers the authentic Cinco experience you've been craving in the heart of Fort Lauderdale.
Margaritas & Music Fest at YOLO
Back to Top of ListCinco de Mayo Fiesta & Bar Crawl
Back to Top of ListFort Lauderdale Beach
On Fort Lauderdale beach, visitors can choose from popular beachfront spots: Lona Cocina+Tequileria at The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort, Señor Frog’s, and El Vez, located inside the W Fort Lauderdale.
This year, join Lona for Cinco de Mayo festivities from 1 to 9 p.m., featuring activations and special promotions in collaboration with tequila and spirit brands, live mariachi entertainment starting at 6 p.m., and a chance to spin the wheel for prizes.
El Vez transforms Fort Lauderdale beach into Mexico’s hottest cantina, with DJ Curt 151 spinning from 3 to 6 p.m. Grab exclusive holiday swag (while supplies last) and challenge friends to outdoor games between sips of signature margaritas during the restaurant’s Monday happy hour.
For something more over the top, head to LuLu’s Bait Shack and order a fishbowl-size margarita, ideal for sharing with larger groups.
Around Greater Fort Lauderdale
- Tulio’s Tacos & Tequila Bar — Wilton Manors
- La Mexicana Taco Bar — Wilton Manors
- Baresco — Pompano Beach
- Casa Maya Grill — Deerfield Beach
- Cinco De Mayo Celebration & Street Party - Plantation
- PiñataPalooza - Hallandale Beach
- Tacocraft Taqueria & Tequila Bar, Multiple locations
- Tijuana Flats, Multiple Locations
- Lime Fresh Mexican Grill, Multiple Locations
- Quarterdeck
Tulio’s Tacos & Tequila Bar — Wilton Manors
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If you're celebrating in Wilton Manors, make a reservation at Tulio’s Tacos & Tequila Bar. The neighborhood is known for its vibrant, inclusive party scene — and it’ll be even more festive on Cinco de Mayo. In addition to Mexican cuisine, Tulio’s will offer an outdoor pop-up cocktail and margarita bar from 5 p.m. to late. Don’t miss live mariachi performances.
La Mexicana Taco Bar — Wilton Manors
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Get ready for a full-day celebration at La Mexicana Taco Bar in Wilton Manors, where its Cinco de Mayo fiesta kicks off at 11:30 a.m. and keeps the energy going into the night. Expect live music, DJs, mariachi performances, food and drink specials, a mechanical bull and tequila showcases featuring Casamigos, Don Julio and Maestro Dobel. Pro tip: Spots are expected to fill up, so reservations are recommended.
Baresco — Pompano Beach
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Stop by Baresco in Pompano Beach for its Cinco De Mayo Block Party from 3-9 p.m. Enjoy live entertainment, delicious bites, and delicious margaritas, like the Trader Village, a unique twist on the traditional margarita featuring blanco tequila, egg yolk gel, avocado pit orgeat, Ancho Reyes and lime.