Cinco de Mayo celebrations are growing in popularity in St. Louis. There's plenty of great food, drink specials and live music. Here's information on some of the top places to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in the St. Louis area.
Cherokee Street Festival
The Cinco de Mayo Festival on Cherokee Street offers a full day of fun and activities. There's the People's Joy parade, live music, food, art and more. The festival runs from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., at Iowa and Cherokee Streets.
May 5, 2012
South St. Louis
El Borracho
El Borracho Taqueria y Cantina is celebrating Cinco de Mayo with food and drink specials all day. The restaurant also has a late night menu until 3 a.m. El Borracho is located at 2001 Locust Street in Downtown St. Louis.
May 5, 2012
Downtown St. Louis
Hacienda Celebration
Hacienda Mexican Restaurant on Manchester Road has big plans for Cinco de Mayo again this year. The restaurant is opening early at 10 a.m., with live music beginning at 1 p.m. There are also food and drink specials, prize giveaways and a photo booth.
May 5, 2012
Rock Hill
Washington Avenue Party
The Cinco de Mayo party on Washington Avenue is at Rosalita's Cantina. The Tex-Mex restaurant is hosting an outdoor block party with live music, and plenty of food, drinks and fun. The celebration runs from 11 a.m. to 3 a.m.
May 5, 2012
Downtown St. Louis
Pueblo Solis
You'll find some of the best margaritas and guacamole in the city at Pueblo Solis on Hampton Avenue. For Cinco de Mayo, the restaurant is expanding its outdoor seating area and offering plenty of food and drink specials.
May 5, 2012
South St. Louis
Alton Block Party
The monthly free block parties in Alton begin this year with a Cinco de Mayo celebration on May 5. There will be live music, dancing, food and drinks from 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m, along Third Street between Piasa and State Streets.
May 5, 2012
Alton
