3 Great Meals for Cinco de Mayo in Providence
With Cinco de Mayo coming up this Sunday, it's a great chance to head to Providence for an authentic and delicious Mexican meal. Some restaurants are also hosting fun festivities that day, including a Block Party in Wayland Square. Take a look below to make your plans.
Where to Eat
Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Cinco de Mayo?
Cinco de Mayo is celebrated every year on May 5.
- Where can I get Mexican food in Providence for Cinco de Mayo?
Popular spots include Casa Azul Taqueria on Allens Avenue, Don Jose Tequila’s on Federal Hill, and Xaco Taco in the Jewelry District.
- Where can I get tacos in Providence?
Casa Azul Taqueria and Xaco Taco both serve tacos, with plenty of vegan and vegetarian options at Casa Azul.
- Is there a taco happy hour in Providence?
Xaco Taco has offered $3 tacos daily from 3–5 p.m. with the purchase of a beverage. Check the restaurant’s website for current specials.
- Are there Mexican restaurants on Federal Hill?
Yes. Don Jose Tequila’s on Atwells Avenue serves Mexican dishes, from seafood specialties to veggie enchiladas and burritos.
- Are there Cinco de Mayo events in Providence?
Some Providence restaurants and neighborhoods host Cinco de Mayo celebrations. Check our events calendar for this year’s happenings.
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