Everyone’s favorite excuse to drink margaritas and eat guacamole is finally here! We’ve got the scoop on where to go this May 5th.
[This list will be updated as more events are added]
Downtown Charleston
Bar Mash
May 5, 4 pm – until
Featuring live music, games, and more!
Drink specials: tequila specials will be available
Bay St. Biergarten
May 5, 11 am – 11 pm
Bay St Biergarten will be serving up nacho specials, a special tequila cocktail, and even a taco eating challenge.
Whoever can eat 10 soft tacos the fastest will be heading home with a Bay Street Biergarten Gift Basket (worth up to $150 value). $10 to enter, and it all goes down at 8pm.
Charleston Cinco de Mayo Festival
Charleston Visitor Center Bus Shed, May 7, 7 – 11 pm
Featuring live music, a Zumba exhibition, tequila tasting, and more!
Tickets are $10
Grand Bohemian Rooftop
May 7, 6 pm – until
Relax with ritas on the rooftop. They’ll also be offering taco specials the whole night to keep you in the festive spirit!
Drink specials: margaritas are $7 per glass or $30 to share by the bowl.
Taco Boy
May 5, 11 am – 11 pm
The Green Thieves will pumping out the musica downtown from 5PM-8PM, and Taco Boy will be handing out plenty of sombreros and mustaches for everyone!
They’ll also have a photo booth with C.Tan Photography for you to get a little loco, and special margaritas featuring Casa Noble Tequila!
James Island
SIP Tap Room
May 5, 5 pm – until
Listen to live music and sip on $2 Mexican beers. Enjoy the outdoor patio and bring your dogs if you’d like.
Drink specials: $2 Corona, Corona Light, Tecate, Dos Equis; $12 Margartia Pitchers; $20 All you can drink Margaritas
Mount Pleasant
FILL Restaurant & Piano Bar
May 5, 4 pm – 10 pm
Fill Restaurant & Piano Bar invites guests to join them this Thursday night for a Cinco de Mayo celebration. Guests will enjoy Mexican food specials, margarita specials, cervezas and a dueling piano show.
Thursday night’s dueling piano show will start at 8pm with pianists Dave D and Johnny K. To make your reservation and to learn more about Cinco de Mayo Fill Restaurant & Piano Bar, please visit FillBar.com or find them on Facebook at Fill Restaurant & Piano Bar.
SIP Tap Room
May 5, 5 pm – until
Listen to live music and sip on $2 Mexican beers. Enjoy the outdoor patio and bring your dogs if you’d like.
Drink specials: $2 Corona, Corona Light, Tecate, Dos Equis; $12 Margartia Pitchers; $20 All you can drink Margaritas
North Charleston
Básico
May 5, 5 – 10 pm
Featuring live bossa nova and choro music from local Brazilian band Porto Seguro, a mechanical bull, and the full menu will be available for purchase.
Drink specials: $3 margaritas
Summerville
Charleston Sports Pub
May 5, 4 pm – until
Featuring live music and party favors galore.
Drink specials: $3 Espolón, house margaritas, coronas, tacos.
West Ashley
Charleston Sports Pub
May 5, 4 pm – until
Featuring live music and party favors galore.
Drink specials: $3 Espolón, house margaritas, coronas, tacos.
Mex 1 Coastal Cantina
May 5, 5 – until
Featuring live music from The Dubplates, Big Hair Productions, and more, the event will also feature Samba Dancing Girls, Fire Hula Hoopers, a Photo Booth, Modelo Girls and Milagro Ladies, a taco eating contest, giveaways, and more!
Drink specials: $3 Modelo Especial Cans, Drafts: Corona Lt, Dos Equis, Negra Modelo, Pacifico, $5 Milagro Blanco Shots, $6 Milagro Cocktail