Time to celebrate—8 Cinco de Mayo specials in Birmingham

Get ready to fiesta because it is time to celebrate Cinco de Mayo! Birmingham is full of delicious Mexican restaurants. Take a look at our list of the best food and drink deals around town.

1. El Barrio

Take advantage of the weather and enjoy a drink on El Barrio’s patio. They’re celebrating with $20 tequila flights and special gulf fish tacos all day.

• Where: 2211 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203
• Restaurant hours: 11:30AM-8PM

2. Little Donkey

You can’t go wrong with celebrating anything at Little Donkey. Their drink menu never disappoints. They’ll have $7 frozen margaritas & $3 tequila specials along with your favorite appetizers & dishes all day long!

• Where: 2701 18th St S, Homewood, AL 35209 | 5363 US-280 b101, Birmingham, AL 35242
• Restaurant hours: 11AM–9PM

3. Chuy’s

We’re always down for a Chuy’s ‘rita. They’ll have specials for them all—both on the rocks and frozen—along with Texas ‘tini’s, domestic beer and more. Chuy’s will host happy hour all day, appetizer specials, $1 tequila floaters and more…enough said.

Where: 216 Summit Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35243
Restaurant hours: 11AM-9PM

4. Sol Y Luna

Sol Y Luna will be joined by Char Bar, Melt and Post Office Pies for a Cinco de Mayo street party from 5-10PM at Lane Parke! $5 at the door gets you access to:

• music by DJ Sillz and The Divines from 5-10PM
• food from those delicious vendors
• giveaways from local businesses
• of course: beer, margaritas and tequila

The restaurant will have regular menu and hours, no reservations.

Where: 920 Lane Parke Ct, Mountain Brook, AL 35223
Restaurant hours: 11AM–2PM, 5–9PM

5. Soho Social

Get your party on in Homewood! Soho Social is celebrating their soon-to-be open sister restaurant, Soho Taco. In addition to their regular happy hour deals, they will have specials including:

• DJ from 5-8PM
• an outdoor bar
• $3 seltzers and cervezas
• $5 margs
• $5 off tacos

Your pup is welcome to join the celebration too. 😉

Where: 1830 29th Ave S #160, Homewood, AL 35209
Restaurant hours: 11AM–10PM

6. Rojo

We will take any excuse to eat at Rojo. What better time to go than Cinco de Mayo?? Rojo’s drink specials will include:

• $1 off margaritas
• 50¢ off Mexican beer
• $1 off draft Mexican beer

Where: 2921 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205
Restaurant hours: 11AM–10PM

7. La Paz

Music and margaritas…can’t beat it. Hop over to La Paz in Crestline for all-day fun. Celebrate with:

• all-day food and drink specials
• live entertainment from Dwayne Beasley 3PM-6PM & Brendan Young 6PM-9PM

Where: 99 Euclid Ave, Mountain Brook, AL 35213
Restaurant hours: 11AM–9PM

8. Maya

When it comes to quick and easy (and yummy) Mexican food, Maya is our go to spot. Come to Maya and celebrate all day long! Specials include:

• $2 tacos beef and shredded chicken
• $2.50 all beers
• $3.95 house & sangria swirl margaritas
• Piñata party @ 5PM

Where: 308 Oxmoor Rd, Homewood, AL 35209
Restaurant hours: 11AM–2PM, 5–9:30PM

Where are you fiesta-ing for Cinco de Mayo? Let us know @bhamnow!