Cinco De Mayo Restaurants in Dallas, Texas

Tamales. Mole. Tostadas. Carne asada. Pollo milanesa. Guacamole. Are your tastebuds watering? Well, they should be. Cinco de Mayo is such a fun holiday that celebrates the spirit and richness of Mexican culture and independence. Apart of that deep culture, is the authentic dishes and foods that bring family and friends together. If you're looking for a great restaurant in Dallas, Texas for this Cinco de Mayo holiday, look no further.

Ojeda's Mexican Restaurant
4617 Maple Avenue
(214) 528-8383
My sister would have many quinceanera parties at this location and it's simple to see why. There's a large banquet room to fit any size occasion here. Also, they have mouth-watering fajitas and ice-cold magaritas. Ojeda's is a local favorite in the Uptown area. If you're looking for a great place to party for Cinco de Mayo, this restaurant is centrally located to kick off your fiesta right.

Zaguan Latin Cafe & Bakery
2604 Oak Lawn Avenue
(214) 219-8393
My friends and I come here all the time for their delicious homemade desserts. But we also come for their mouthwatering cachapas (sweet corn turnovers) and arepas. If you're looking for some authentic Latin flavors from South America for your Cinco de Mayo, Zaguan is a treasure to be found. You'll also love their freshly squeezed seasonal juices like orange, mango, guanabana, and passion fruit. Take advantage of their happy hour specials that include Latin beers. For details, click here.

El Ranchito
610 West Jefferson Boulevard
(214) 946-4238
This place is known for their parties, fiestas, mariachi's, and great authentic Mexican food. They have multiple mariachi bands playing simultaneously which can get a bit raucous, but it's worth it. Try traditional favorites like pollo milanesa, pollo en mole, and chile rellanos. For a full menu and hours, click here.

Mattito's Tex-Mex
3011 Routh Street
(214) 526-8181
Mattito's is a great place for all. You can enjoy their patio and tequila bar with friends. Or you can bring the whole family for some wholesome fun with Tex-Mex Magic Wednesdays at their Frisco location. Or you can bring your parents to their legendary Sunday brunch buffet. No matter who you're spending your Cinco de Mayo with, this place has it all including spectacular regional dishes like chile rellano, flautas, fajitas, and a variety of marisco dishes. They also offer to host private parties and banquets; call ahead for details or click here.

Avila's Mexican Restaurant
4714 Maple Avenue
(214) 520-2700‎
If you're looking for a restaurant to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with warm, authentic flavors and a great welcoming atmosphere, Avila's will be the spot. It's even been highlighted in Guy Fieri'sFood network show "Diners, Drive-In's, and Dives." Though it has a humble, mom and pop feel to the place, you'll get quality service and food. Try their posole, tamales, brisket tacos, and top it off with their famous white chocolate bread pudding. It'll make for a casual yet memorable Cinco de Mayo.