Cinco de Mayo is rapidly approaching and, with it, time-honored traditions.
The vacation marks the elemental defeat of the Mexican military over the French military within the Battle of Puebla, throughout the Franco-Mexican Battle, on Could 5, 1862.
Right this moment, it’s not solely a commemoration of the historic victory of the Mexican military: it has additionally grow to be a day that celebrates Mexican meals and tradition.
Fall River's meals scene affords all kinds of cultures and cuisines, together with Mexican meals that shall be excellent to your Cinco de Mayo celebration.
One native restaurant is even turning it right into a weekend celebration.
Be a part of the festivities and go to these native locations serving Mexican specialties for Cinco de Mayo:
Tequila and Lime Cantina, Fall River
ADDRESS: 197 Financial institution St.
Hours: Tuesday and Friday, from 11:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.; Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday, from 11:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.; Closed Sunday and Monday
Tequila Lime Cantina celebrates its 11th annual anniversary and Cinco de Mayo weekend celebration, Saturday, Could four by Sunday, Could 5.
Fittingly, Tequila Lime Cantina opened 11 years in the past, on Could 5, 2013, simply in time for Cinco de Mayo.
The events open at 11:30 a.m.
They may function performances by: DJ Matty O, of Upbeat Leisure, with greater than 20 years of expertise, on Saturday, Could four, from 7 pm to midnight; Lacey Cheryl, Sunday, Could 5, 1 to four:30 p.m.; and James Gagne of Shipyard Wreck on Sunday, Could 5, from 5 to eight p.m.
As well as, there shall be prizes, particular affords and presents.
Teams of 4 to eight could make reservations at 774-365-4850. E mail tequilalimecantina@gmail.com or textual content 508-612-5406.
“Boost your Cinco de Mayo with genuine flavors and festive vibes at Tequila Lime Cantina,” stated proprietor and basic supervisor Christina Catelli. “Be a part of us for a celebration stuffed with scrumptious meals, refreshing drinks, good occasions and good vibes.”
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Taqueria El Habanero, Fall River
ADDRESS: 60 N. Major St.
Hours: Sunday to Tuesday, from 11 a.m. to six p.m.; Wednesday to Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Taqueria El Habanero might look modest from its North Major Avenue facade, however the menu is filled with taste. Pattern your favourite choices of tacos, tostadas, burritos, quesadillas and different staples. In addition they have a lengua (i.e. tongue) burrito for the extra adventurous and discerning foodie. It’s also possible to have breakfast or dessert there.
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Origen Bar & Grill, Fall River
ADDRESS: 159 S. Major St.
Hours: Friday, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 1 a.m.; Sunday, from 10 a.m. to eight p.m.; Closed from Monday to Thursday
Carry your urge for food to Origen Bar & Grill. The menu is in depth and is certain to please virtually each palate. Nibble on some chicharrones or chorizo earlier than having fun with some fajitas or carne asada. Or strive the birria sandwich: slow-cooked shredded beef with lettuce, tomato, onion and mozzarella cheese, served with birria consommé.
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Fiesta Mexican Restaurant, Fall River/Somerset
ADDRESS: 117 County St., Somerset; 362 S. Major St., Fall River
Hours: Sunday to Thursday, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Household-owned Fiesta has 5 places, some in Fall River and Somerset. Begin with some taquitos or tortilla soup. Their outsized menu consists of every part from burritos to chimichangas, quesadillas, tacos and extra. It’s also possible to customise your individual Mexican combo. Select a burrito, quesadilla, taco, enchilada, tostada, or chile Relleno. Then select your filling: shredded rooster, floor beef, pork, cheese or refried beans. All of those customized mixtures are served with Mexican rice and refried beans on the facet. And you can also make it luxurious, with bitter cream and guacamole.
Pancheros Mexican Grill, Somerset
ADDRESS: 550 Grand Military of the Republic Hwy.
Hours: Seven days per week, from 10:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
This location was the primary Pancheros to open in Massachusetts and the menu consists of freshly pressed tortillas. Take pleasure in commonplace and hearty dishes like burritos, tacos and quesadillas. Additionally, eat some blue corn chips with cheese, salsa, or guacamole. In addition they have bowls, with the identical taste profile as their burritos, minus the tortilla. The bowls include marinated and grilled meats or tofusada, entire pinto or black beans, rice, cheese and selfmade salsa.
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