Tortillas & Tequila: Where to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo this Year
We bring you the best places to down your tequila and tacos with extra spice for the Mexican vacation.
En Fuego
One of Dubai’s more recent hot spots promising all night long parties, and for Cinco de Mayo their team have created a special event from 9pm-midnight with pure vibes and dishes from AED 275 for soft drinks, AED 325 with house, and AED 375 with sparkling. There’s also a plethora of live acts and dancers showcasing their talents. There’s also an afterparty from midnight until 3am with drinks priced at AED 100 for 3.
La Mezcaleria at The Beach, JBR
Promising a hot night full of spice at a venue known for its party vibes and epic brunches, you can scoff down cheese nachos, beef quesadillas, chicken and shrimp tacos, corn salad, chicken fajitas, and churros for your sweet tooth. The sharing menu is available from 8pm-1am and is only AED 195, but we vouch for the unlimited margarita deal for AED 395.
La Tablita, Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights
At the Creek end of Dubai you can expect a delicious feast of Mexican treats including a live taco stand, seafood corner, and pastor station. There’s also plenty of Latino music and salsa so you can drink and dance the night away. Packages start at AED 199, with special offers for kids.
Senor Pico, West Beach The Palm
At this cute and vibrantly decorated beachside venue they take Cinco de Mayo very seriously. Celebrating the entire weekend from Friday until Sunday, diners can avail a set menu with house beverages for AED 249 per person, including tacos, burritos, and their famous churros. There’s also a fab margaritas offer with BOGOF or free beach access when spending AED 200, and you can shimmy the night away to their resident DJ.