Whether or not you have a Mexican bone in your body, everyone loves to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, coming up on Saturday, May 5, with some tacos, tequila, dancing and fun. Here in Hell’s Kitchen – a cultural epicenter of the city – there are tons of Mexican restaurants and bars nearby which make for a great place to celebrate.

Since Cinco de Mayo falls on a Saturday this year, it’s bound to be even more of a great time – so put on your red, white and green and get ready for a great time near Hell’s Kitchen on May 5!

El Centro, located at 824 9th Ave, New York which is an 18-minute walk from your Riverbank apartment, is a small, colorful spot with a lively vibe serving Mexican fare, margaritas and sangria.

El Centro truly lives up to its name as the center of Hell’s Kitchen’s colorful community, where local talent, and theatre and film celebrities meet regularly to unwind and enjoy authentic Mexican fare in a relaxed and festive environment.

Mamasita Bar & Grill, located at 818 10th Ave, New York which is a 15-minute walk from your Riverbank apartment, is a casual Mexican restaurant offering homestyle fare and a full bar with lots of margarita options.

At Mamasita, they take pride in serving the freshest and best Mexican food made with the finest ingredients available. Their menu offers a wide array of choices including a large healthy vegetarian selection as well as appetizers, entrees, fajitas, seafood and more!

 

El Centro

824 9th Ave, New York, NY 10019

elcentro-nyc.com

 

Mamasita Bar & Grill

818 10th Ave, New York, NY 10019

mamasitanyc.com