Food & Drink
10 Places to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo
Posted on May 3
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at these 10 local restaurants!
Give your amigos something to taco 'bout at this year's Cinco de Mayo fiesta
1. Agave & Rye
WHERE: 7125 Fountain View Drive, Liberty Township
Agave & Rye serves up chef-inspired tacos, freshly squeezed margaritas, and house made queso and salsa. Find nineteen epic tacos, over 70 tequilas, and 90 bourbons. The atmosphere is unique, high energy, and funky with eclectic art adorning the walls. Stop by for a taco and margarita (or two!)
2. El Barzon
WHERE: 948 W State Street, Trenton
El Barzon, one of Trenton's most popular restaurants, serves traditional Mexican cuisine and makes you feel right at home. Try their delicious shredded chicken burritos and chimis for a tasty and authentic meal. And for dessert, no meal at El Barzon is complete without tasting the fried cheesecake!
3. El Trompo Mexican Grill
WHERE: 9037 Union Centre Blvd, West Chester
El Trompo serves up authentic Mexican street food. Enjoy homemade tortillas, handcrafted cocktails, an open kitchen, beautiful decor, and a spacious patio. Come for the food and stay for the entertainment and eccentric environment!
4. Fiesta Charra
WHERE: 25 W High Street, Oxford
Fiesta Charra offers authentic Mexican cuisine that is popular among Miami University students, as well as the locals. Their menu offers a wide selection, and the portions are large. Their homemade salsa and chips are a great starter to any meal!
5. Jungle Jim's International Market
WHERE: 5440 Dixie Highway, Fairfield
Jungle Jim's is the ultimate foodie paradise with 6.5 acres of food under one roof! Discover thousands of products from 70 different countries, including Mexico. Browse the 1,200 different hot sauces, 1,400 cheeses, Mexican candies, and so much more! Along the way, marvel at singing robotic characters and theatrical decor galore as you embark on a grocery adventure unlike any other!
6. La Piñata
WHERE: 500 Wessel Drive, Fairfield
In the mood for Mexican fare? Look no further. La Piñata Mexican Grill has excellent food, and guests love their flavorful margaritas. Grab a bite to eat and sit out on their patio. The staff is incredibly attentive and kind. Support this family owned business and enjoy their lovely decor!
7. Lulu's Sweets Boutique
WHERE: 7745 Cox Road, West Chester
Tacos and margs not really your thing? No worries! Lulu's Sweets Boutique has adorable Cinco De Mayo-themed cookies that are almost too-pretty-to-eat (almost!). These buttercream cookies and their newest flavor of macarons, margarita and churro, are available Wednesday, May 3 through Saturday, May 6 while supplies last.
8. Mi Burrito Mexican Grill
WHERE: 4854 Union Centre Blvd, West Chester
Burritos, tacos, bowls, quesadillas, you name it! Perfectly seasoned meats and fresh ingredients allow you to build your perfect meal at Mi Burrito Mexican Grill in West Chester.
9. Panaderia La Mexicana
WHERE: 6503 Dixie Highway, Fairfield
This Fairfield gem is home to over 80 different authentic, Hispanic pastries and breads. Each baker brings their own flavor and flare to Panaderia La Mexicana; all of their recipes have been passed down through generations and mastered in the shop. Sample anything from churros, tres leches cakes, empanadas, and more.
10. Taqueria Guanajuato
WHERE: 752 NW Washington Blvd, Hamilton
Taqueria Guanajuato has huge portions and amazing tastes that ensures that you are going to love this place! The staff is very welcoming and the environment is fun. The large menu is full of tacos, burritos, and quesadillas that are bursting with flavor.