Cinco de Mayo Celebrations in Houston: Local Restaurants Offering Special Menus and Activities

Houston, known for its Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisine, is preparing for Cinco de Mayo celebrations. A variety of restaurants and bars, including Japanese, Korean, and Italian venues, are offering Mexican food and drinks. Some are starting the celebrations early, providing a week of flavors, drinks, and a festive atmosphere.

Hugo's, a well-known restaurant, is holding an all-day Cinco de Mayo event. The restaurant will be open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., with the Sunday Brunch Buffet available from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at $45 per person. Dinner service will follow from 3 to 9 p.m. Live music and mariachi performances will be featured, along with special drink offerings.

Urbe, another restaurant by Hugo Ortega, is also holding all-day celebrations. The restaurant will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., with a Sunday Brunch Buffet priced at $37 per person. Happy Hour bites and a cookout on the front patio will continue into the evening. A DJ and Mariachi performances will provide entertainment, with special drink offerings available.

Rockhouse Southern Kitchen is offering a Mexican brunch for Cinco de Mayo, available from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at $39.99. Live music will accompany the brunch, and $5 frozen Casamigos margaritas will be offered. Picos Restaurant will begin the holiday celebrations early, from May 2 to May 5, with a special $12 margarita for their 40th Anniversary Cinco de Mayo celebration.

La Mex, a new restaurant in Garden Oaks / Oak Forest, has a full weekend planned. Starting Friday, they will offer tequila flights and Cheesy Tex-Mex TV dinners for $18.95. On Saturday, they will collaborate with KidCreate Studio for a Cinco de Mayo-themed activity and piñata games. On Sunday, $5 house margaritas will be available all day, with mariachis from 12- 2 pm. Other venues like Traveler’s Table, Good Vibes Coastal Kitchen, and Daily Gather are also offering special menus and activities for the Cinco de Mayo celebrations.

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