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Where to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in East Windsor, Hightstown

If you're looking for places to enjoy authentic Mexican music and enchiladas on May 5, East Windsor Patch has you covered.

Cue up the mariachi band—Cinco de Mayo is fast approaching.

The celebration of Mexican heritage on May 5 is sometimes mistaken for Mexico’s Independence Day. However, Cinco de Mayo actually commemorates the Battle of Puebla, a turning point in Mexican history and freedom. 

In the U.S., it is celebrated by observing Mexican culture through food, drinks and dancing. If you are looking for a fiesta with margaritas, live bands and authentic food, read on for the best places to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in East Windsor.

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  • TGI Friday's is offering up specialty drinks on Cinco de Mayo including a Strawberry Basil Margarita, the Tropical Berry Mojito Shaker, and classic Mexican beers like Corona and Dos Equis.
  • City Streets Cafe has a "grande" selection of Mexican food specials this week including: Caldo Gallego soup, grande taco salad, taco pizza, chicken fiesta linguine and Mexican flan!
  • Tavern on the Lake in Hightstown is offering great food and drink specials from noon to closing on May 5. Enjoy $3 Dos Equis Amber or Lager and Bud Light Lime and $3.50 Coronas.
  • Indulge in authentic Mexican food at La Caravana and Fiesta Brava.

 

TELL US: Where do you plan to celebrate on May 5? Share in the comments below!

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