Cinco de Mayo is on Sunday, May 5, 2024. Whether you’re ordering to-go tacos or looking for a spot to drink margs, here are some of the best options for Cinco de Mayo in Nashville.
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Nashville Cinco de Mayo Guide
Cinco de Mayo Celebrations
Tacos and Tequila Bar Crawl
The Tacos and Tequila Bar Crawl is Saturday, May 4, 2024, from 1:00pm to 8:00pm at various bars in Nashville. The bar crawl will begin at Live Oak and participants can expect tacos, tequila, and music along the way. Ticket prices begin at $16.16+. Guests must be 21 or over to attend.
Cinco de Mayo Pub Crawl
The Cinco de Mayo Pub Crawl is Sunday, May 5, 2024, from 4:00pm to 6:30pm in Printers Alley. This pub crawl will feature five bars, drink specials, games, activities, and more. Tickets are $25 and all guests must be 21 and over only.
White Limozeen
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at White Limozeen from 5:30pm to 9:30pm. Expect a pool party sponsored by Patron, open swim, and DJs. Admission is free and 21 and over only. Make sure to RSVP!
Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl
The Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl is Sunday, May 5, 2024, from 1:00pm to 8:00pm at various bars in Nashville. The bar crawl will begin at Live Oak and participants can expect delicious tacos, refreshing margaritas, and a lively atmosphere. Ticket prices begin at $16.16+. Guests must be 21 or over to attend.
Where to Eat and Drink
Mas Tacos
- Neighborhood: East Nashville
Mas Tacos is one of the top Mexican restaurants in Nashville. Swing by this popular eatery for delicious fish tacos, street corn, and cocktails. The Avocado Taco is a must-try.
Saint Anejo
- Neighborhood: Gulch
Saint Anejo in the Gulch is a modern Mexican restaurant with a creative menu and a cantina-chic vibe with funky lanterns and red lights. When the weather is suitable, the windows open to the exterior, allowing for an open-air experience. Grab a seat on the patio and enjoy a hot chicken taco and one of the hundreds of tequila options.
Rosepepper Cantina
- Neighborhood: East Nashville
Rosepepper Cantina is famous for its amazing margaritas and clever sayings on its outdoor sign. Their menu features crowd favorites such as guacamole and enchiladas. If you want to spice up your Cinco de Mayo this year, order the Sonora-Style or Chile Verde!
bartaco
- Neighborhood: 12 South | East Nashville
bartaco, a family-friendly Mexican restaurant located in 12 South and East Nashville, is known for its specialty tacos and delicious margaritas. The Crispy Oyster Taco comes highly recommended.
Blanco Cocina + Cantina
- Neighborhood: Downtown
Blanco Cocina + Cantina is located at Fifth + Broadway in Downtown Nashville. The Sonoran-style Mexican restaurant is situated across from Bridgestone Arena, which makes it a perfect dining destination before and after events. Guests can expect a fresh twist on Mexican cuisine with featured menu items like Tiger Shrimp Fajitas and Grilled Mexican Street Corn.
Superica
- Neighborhood: Gulch
If you’re craving Tex-Mex cuisine this Cinco de Mayo, then Superica is the spot for you. Order a variety of Tex-Mex classics, such as Queso Fundido and Shrimp Tacos.
Taco Mama
- Neighborhood: Hillsboro Village
Taco Mama is a fast-casual taqueria in Hillsboro Village. Have a Cinco de Mayo celebration with a build-your-own taco, burrito, or quesadilla—all toppings are free!
Cinco de Mayo
- Neighborhood: East Nashville | Midtown
It only seems fitting to celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Cinco de Mayo. Customers can expect fresh ingredients, authentic Mexican cuisine, and daily specials at all locations.
Las Palmas
Before Nashville became a foodie destination, Las Palmas was one of the only Mexican restaurants in town. The family-operated business first opened in 1990 and now has nine locations throughout Nashville.
Also See:
El fuego has the best margaritas in town
Taco Mama in Hillsboro will have 1/2 off mi casa margs all day!
Calacas downtown – best margs and pork belly tacos ever!!!
Specials on patron margaritas with fresh made tamales and tacos all night!