43 Cinco De Mayo Food and Drink Deals for a Freebie Fiesta

Whether you eat Mexican food all the time or suddenly find yourself craving it when Cinco de Mayo rolls around each year, the annual holiday is a celebration of Mexican culture and food.

Cinco de Mayo, which falls on May 5, commemorates the anniversary of Mexico’s victory over France at the Battle of Puebla in 1862.

This year, Cinco de Mayo also happens to fall on Taco Tuesday, meaning we all have even more motivation to enjoy some Mexican delicacies.

To help jumpstart your celebrations, we’ve rounded up a bunch of Cinco de Mayo food and beverage deals to hep you save some serious dinero.

7-Eleven, Inc.

7-Eleven, Inc. has the following deals at Laredo Taco Company restaurants and participating 7-Eleven , Speedway and Stripes stores:

• Buy-one, get-one-free burritos

• $6 walking tacos

• $3 frozen margaritas

• $3 off select beer at participating stores for 7Rewards and Speedy Rewards members

Austin Grill

Austin Grill will host an all-day celebration with music, featured cocktails, prizes and more.

Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar

Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar customers can order a Bad Ass Margarita for $5 on May 5.

Baja Fresh

Baja Fresh rewards members can save $5.55 off online orders of $20 or more with the code CINCO through May 5. The single-use offer is valid at participating locations while supplies last. It can’t be combined with other offers and isn’t valid with Baja Bundles.

Barberitos

Barberitos customers who order in-restaurant on May 5 will score a free small queso with any purchase.

Loyalty members who scan their app in-store or order via the Barberitos app on the holiday will be entered for a chance to win free queso for a month or free Barberitos for a year.

BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse

BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse is offering happy hour pricing ($6) on its Brewhouse Margarita on the holiday at its bar between 3 — 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. to close.

Bubbakoo’s Burritos

Through May 5, Bubbakoo’s Burritos customers can order a $5 Cinco de Mayo taco party complete with two tacos, chips and salsa. On the holiday, rewards members will earn five times the points on purchases and score a free queso or guacamole reward.

California Tortilla

California Tortilla customers can get a free taco coupon (valid on their next order) with a purchase on Cinco de Mayo. Rewards members will also be automatically entered for the chance to win free burritos for a year and theme park tickets.

Chef Merito

Chef Merito is offering TODAY.com readers 25% off the following items with the code TODAYCHEF: three 25-ounce marinades and two 14-ounce seasonings .

Chili’s

Participating Chili’s locations are selling a $5 Tequila Classic Marg, a $6 Popping Boba Marg of the Month and a $7 PATRÓN Frozen Marg.

Chipotle

Chipotle customers who purchase an entrée online or in the chain’s app on May 5 can get free Chips and Guac or Chips and Queso Blanco with the code CINCO26.

Chuy’s

On May 5, customers who dine in at Chuy’s can take advantage of the following deals:

• $6 regular or $9 grande signature House ‘Ritas

• $1 off Mexican beers

• $5 Queso Bowls

Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf

Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf customers can save $5.50 on any large drink from 12 — 6 p.m. on the holiday.

Condado Tacos

Through May 5, Condado Tacos customers can take advantage of the following drink promotions.

• $27 House marg pitcher

• $6 1800 Tequila shot

Del Taco

Del Taco rewards members can order Epic Burritos for $5 on the holiday in the chain’s app or website.

El Pollo Loco

El Pollo Loco customers can order two chicken tacos for $5 in-stores and online on May 5. They can also save $20 off catering orders of $100 or more.

Eddie Merlot’s

From 4 — 6:30 p.m. on May 5, Eddie Merlot’s will run the following happy hour deals $8 select wine by the glass and $5 off select martinis and craft cocktails.

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers rewards app users can take advantage of a single-use offer for two Steakburger Tacos for $5 between May 5 and May 7.

Fuzzy’s Taco Shop

Fuzzy’s Taco Shop customers can order $10 Half Yard Margaritas on May 5 plus Taco Tuesday specials starting at just $2.50.

Gopuff

Blue Bunny Soft Pints will be on sale two for $8 at Gopuff to help sweeten up any Cinco de Mayo celebrations.

Additionally, Gopuff FAM members can save 40% on Siete Tortilla Chips, Snak Club Tajin Mango Rings, Mega Chamoy Cotton Candy, Jose Cuervo Margarita Mix, and more through May 10.

Hot Head Burritos

Hot Head Burritos is giving away prizes all month long to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. Customers can score free drinks, queso, guacamole, burritos for a year or a free trip to the Caribbean by obtaining a scratch off card with each order.

Jack in the Box

Jack in the Box customers can order two tacos for 75 cents with a minimum $1 purchase.

Kona Grill

Kona Grill is selling $1.99 Coronitas at the bar through May 7.

Marcado 28 Tequila

Marcado 28 tequila is offering $5 off bottles on all online purchases with the code CINCODEMAYO2026.

Margaritas Mexican Restaurant

On May 5, Margaritas Mexican Restaurant is giving away T-shirts to the first 50 customers. Any taco purchase will also come with a free taco coupon that’s valid between May 6 — 30.

Moe’s Southwest Grill

Moe’s Southwest Grill customers can score a free side of queso with any entrée purchase in-store on the holiday. Additionally, loyalty members can take advantage of the deals a few days longer, all the way through May 10.

Nothing Bundt Cakes

On May 5, Nothing Bundt Cakes rewards members will earn 50 bonus points when they buy any Fiesta Large Cake or Fiesta Bundtinis.

Ojos Locos Sports Cantina

Ojos Locos Sports Cantina is selling $3 house margaritas, $4 Paleta shots and $2 tacos at all locations on the holiday.

Old El Paso

Cinco de Mayo falls on Taco Tuesday this year. To celebrate, Old El Paso is offering Ibotta shoppers deals on shells, beans, sauces and rice. Fetch shoppers can also earn bonus points on qualifying Old El Paso purchases.

Old El Paso fans can also enter for the chance to win a Taco Totality Gear Box that’s full of taco-inspired essentials like a neck pillow, taco shield glasses and Tabasco Taco Shells.

On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina

On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina is selling tacos for $2 and classic margaritas for $5 on the holiday.

Pancheros

Pancheros loyalty members will score a $5 burrito reward in their loyalty account on May 5.

Red Robin

On the holiday, Red Robin customers can order $8 regular margaritas and $6 small margaritas at participating locations nationwide.

Ruby Tuesday

Ruby Tuesday customers can order $5.99 burgers and sandwiches with fries while dining in and placing to-go orders. The restaurant is also serving $6 Hornitos margaritas.

Ryl Tea

On May 5 and 6, Ryl Tea is celebrating Cinco de Mayo by offering TODAY.com readers 15% off its website with the code TODAY15 . The beverage brand recently released a new line of Jolly Rancher-inspired iced tea, including the following flavors: Blue Raspberry, Green Apple and Cherry.

Sullivan’s Steakhouse

On Cinco de Mayo, Sullivan’s Steakhouse will serve several happy hour drink specials from 3 — 6 p.m., including the following: $8 select wine by the glass and $5 off select martinis and craft cocktails.

Surcheros

To celebrate the holiday, Surcheros rewards members can earn five times the normal number of points on every purchase.

Taco Bell

Through Grubhub, from May 4 — 10, Grubhub+ members can get a free Crunchwrap Supreme with a $20+ Taco Bell order. You can sign up for Grubhub+ in May for a 90% discount (99 cents a month for six months).

Taco John’s

Taco John’s customers can enjoy Crispy Beef Tacos for $1.39 in-store, at the drive-thru and on mobile orders.

Tanteo

Tequila brand Tanteo is offering customers free shipping through May 5 with the code FREESHIP5.

The Greene Turtle

Through May 5, The Greene Turtle is offering festive food and drink specials, including the following: $8 Perfect Patrón Margaritas, $6 People’s Margaritas and Spicy Cucumber Margaritas and $4 Classic Margaritas and Coronas.

Tijuana Flats

Tijuana Flats loyalty members can get a free Watermelon Agua Punch on May 5.

Additionally, customers can order the following $5 items on the holiday while dining in, ordering carryout or delivery, or placing an online/app order: 2 Street Tacos & Chips, Uno Taco & Chips, a Minijuana Burrito, Chips & Queso and 2 Beers.

Tocaya

Tocaya is running the following Cinco de Mayo specials:

• $2.50 — $4.25 tacos

• Chips & salsa starting at $2.50

• Chips and guac / chips and queso starting at $3.50

• Margaritas starting at $6

• $3 beer

• $6 wine

Torchy’s Tacos

Torchy’s Tacos loyalty members who order in restaurant on the holiday will save $2 on nachos. During the chain’s “Hooky Hour” (2 — 5 p.m.), the restaurant will also have snack-sized nachos (also $2) and half-priced beer and house margaritas.

Voodoo Doughnut

Voodoo Doughnut customers can order two Churro Cheesecake Doughnuts for $5 on May 5. The offer is valid at participating locations in-store and online with the code CINCO.

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