
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Raleigh, Durham, and the rest of the Triangle. Read on for a mix of parties, restaurant specials and more.
Keep reading for a list of restaurant deals or jump right to the list of Cinco de Mayo events in the Triangle.
If you’re not doing this already, you can subscribe to Triangle on the Cheap’s daily emails (just one a day), and follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
Cinco de Mayo Restaurant Deals
We will continue to add to this list, so please keep checking back.
Chido Tacos

Chido Tacos is offering $1.99 margaritas from May 2 to 5, 2025, and on May 5, kids eat free. Also at the Bale Street location, there will be outside games and a DJ on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Announced on Instagram. Chido Tacos is at 2330 Bale Street, Raleigh, NC, and 151 SE Cary Pkway, Cary, NC.
Town Hall Grill
Town Hall Grill, 410 Market Street, Chapel Hill, NC, is celebrating Cinco de Mayo on Monday, May 5, 2025, with taco deals, $7 margaritas and $2.50 beers. Announced on Facebook.
Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar

On May 5, 2025, Bad Daddy’s is offering $4 Bad Ass Margaritas. They’re normally $8. Participating locations only.
Moe’s Southwest Grill

On May 5, 2025, Moe’s Southwest Grill is giving away a free side of queso with the purchase of any entrée. Even better, with Cinco de Mayo falling on a Monday, Moe Rewards members can still enjoy the Moe Monday offer (price may vary by market), meaning they can stack this free queso offer with even more savings. The Moe’s celebrations don’t end there – the first 20 guests to visit participating Moe’s locations on May 5th will score a free Moe’s T-shirt! Participating locations only.
Chipotle
Chipotle is offering a free regular side of Chips and Queso Blanco with the purchase of at least one regular-priced entrée at participating locations from May 3 to 5, 2025. The free item must be ordered as a single regular side of chips and queso, rather than individual side items. The offer is only available for digital orders placed via Chipotle’s site or app. Use promo code CINCO25 at checkout.
Chuy’s
On May 5, 2025, Chuy’s is offering their regular house ‘Rita for $6. Or get a Grande House ‘Rita for $10 and keep the giveaway cup, while supplies last. They’ll also be offering $1 floaters (an extra pour of tequila) for $1. Also $5 chips ‘n’ dips all day. Choose from queso, queso compuesto, Lil’ Chuy Gooey or the Boom-Bom Pow. 4020 Market at North Hills Street, Raleigh, NC, and 1035 Parkside Main Street, Cary, NC.
City BBQ
On May 5, 2025, at participating City BBQ locations, get free chips and queso with any $25+ order when you use code CINCO.
Flying Saucer Raleigh
On Monday, May 5, 2025, get $5 drafts and $8 margaritas all day at Flying Saucer Raleigh, 328 W Morgan Street, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Hooters
From May 3 to 5, participating Hooters locations across the country are turning up the fun with $5 Dos Equis drafts and Legendary Margaritas. Plus, HootClub Rewards members can score a special $5 appetizer deal, which include mozzarella sticks, fried pickles, chips and queso, Lots-A-Tots, 12 Buffalo shrimp, cheese and pretzels, Buffalo chicken dip, sliders, Texas-style quesadilla bites or Tex Mex nachos.
Lucky B’s
Lucky B’s, 609 Tucker Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is offering these deals as part of its Cinco de Mayo Karaoke and Dance Party, which starts at 3 p.m. on May 5:
- $3 tequila sunrise shots
- $5 house margaritas
- $7 Specialty flavored margaritas
- Free tequila samplings
On the Border
On the Border is offering $5 margaritas from May 1 to 5, 2025.
More Cinco de Mayo Deals
Check back soon for more.
Rachel says
Love this! Thank you
Gid says
So excited I found this, thank you