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These Atlanta Restaurants Are Throwing Fiestas For Cinco De Mayo

If you’re a fan of fresh pico de gallo and agave Margaritas, you’ll love Cinco de Mayo in Atlanta this year.
Tons of restaurants are planning fiestas to celebrate May 5, which is Thursday.

These Atlanta Restaurants Are Doing Cinco De Mayo

Parties, drink specials and treats are all on the menu at many of the city’s top Mexican and Latin eateries.

Alma Cocina

Alma Cocina is back open in downtown Atlanta and of course the one in Buckhead! has been rocking for a while now.

For Cinco de Mayo, Alma Cocina will celebrate from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday-Sunday, with a host of great bites centered around the holiday.

Pure Taqueria

Sunday, they’ll have some incredible specials like Lamb Carnitas on Blue Corn Tortillas, Chipotle Shrimp, Mexican Street Corn, and their Specialty Cinco Margaritas.

Chido + Padre’s

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo all weekend long at Chido & Padres. Join the Fiesta starting on Friday, May 3rd, through Sunday, May 5th. Sip on $10 El Jimador Margaritas while you enjoy delicious chef-driven Mexican cuisine

HobNob Neighborhood Tavern

You can always have a good time at HobNob. The eatery will celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Halcyon with live music and serve taco spcials, tequila shots and beer.

Indoor/Outdoor Festival!
Saturday, May 4th from 2 pm-2 am
Sunday, May 5th from 12 pm until Late!
Featuring:
Live Music
Latin International DJ’s
Food Tents & Multiple Bars

Tin Lizzy’s Cantina

Tin Lizzy’s will have drink specials to celebrate “Drinko de Mayo” all weekend long. Enjoy an extended celebration from May 1st through May 5th. Enjoy $7 El Jimador Margaritas + $4 Dos Equis Drafts & Tecates. Join us daily at 11am for tequila + tacos + fun surprises! Bring the fiesta to your home or office with our Taco Bars & Catering options.

Final Word

If you’re looking to keep the party going, check out these top Mexican restaurants around Atlanta.

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Tee Johnson: Tee Johnson is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of AtlantaFi.com, Atlanta’s independent hyper-local publication focused on news, restaurants, events, jobs, neighborhoods, and lifestyle. A 15+ year Atlanta resident and longtime journalist and content creator, she covers Travel News, Events, Business, Hair Care, and Money with a practical, Atlanta-first lens. Before launching the site, Johnson worked as a substitute teacher in Atlanta Public Schools and later in corporate roles at Home Depot’s Vinings offices. A marketer by training with a degree in business management, she grew frustrated with the fragmented, hard-to-find information about what was actually happening in the city. That gap led her to create AtlantaFi as a curated, one-stop resource for the pulse of Atlanta—#ATLHAPS—without the national noise. Editorial decisions remain independent; the publication does not accept products, meals, or services in exchange for coverage. As Editor-in-Chief, she oversees original local reporting and curated practical guides that help residents, visitors, and businesses discover and engage with the city. Readers turn to her work for timely event roundups, dining and neighborhood insights, business and travel updates, and straightforward money and lifestyle coverage grounded in firsthand observation of Atlanta. A devoted lover of all things Atlanta, Tee enjoys pickleball, a good margarita or bourbon, and walking the Atlanta Beltline. She can be reached for editorial inquiries at tjohnson@atlantafi.com (serious inquiries only).