Cinco de Mayo Freebies and Deals

Celebrate the day with savings on tacos, margaritas and more

Abigail Seaberg,

AARP

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Published May 01, 2026

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Feliz Cinco de Mayo! The holiday honors Mexico’s 1862 victory over Napoleon III at the Battle of Puebla. To celebrate, nationwide restaurants like Taco Bell and Baja Fresh will offer tasty food and drinks at a discount. Here’s where you can find the best deals.

Chipotle

Use the promo code CINCO26 to get free chips with guacamole or queso blanco when you buy a full-priced entrée from Chipotle. This deal can be redeemed through the Chipotle app and Chipotle.com on May 5.

Find a Chipotle near you.

Taco Bell

Taco Bell is offering a few third-party delivery deals for Cinco de Mayo.

From May 4 to May 10, get a free Crunchwrap Supreme when you spend at least $20 using Grubhub+ (a paid subscription that’s currently free for Amazon Prime members).
On May 5, get 10 percent off orders of $20 or more via DoorDash (capped at a max savings of $3).
On May 5, get a free Triple Double Crunchwrap when you spend at least $20 using Uber Eats.

Go to the Taco Bell pages on Grubhub, DoorDash or Uber Eats during the promotional periods to get these deals.

Chili’s

Chili’s guests can get the Tequila Classic Marg for $5 and the Patrón Frozen Marg for $7 on May 5. In addition, Chili’s Popping Boba Marg will be available for $6 all month long.

Find your local Chili’s.

Del Taco

You can get Del Taco’s Epic Burrito for $5 from May 5 to May 8. You must be a Del Yeah! rewards member and place your order via the Del Taco app or DelTaco.com to get this deal.

Locate your nearest Del Taco.

Moe’s Southwest Grill

All Moe’s customers can get a free side of queso with any entrée purchase on May 5 – just make sure to mention the deal if redeeming in stores. In addition, Moe’s rewards members can get the same deal from May 5 through May 10 by using their account to apply the reward at checkout.

See whether there’s a Moe’s near you.

Jack in the Box

Jack in the Box rewards members can get two tacos for $0.75 on May 5. This deal repeats on the first Tuesday of every month and can be found in the offers tab of the Jack app.

Find a Jack in the Box in your neighborhood.

Laredo Taco Company

Laredo Taco Company — the Tex-Mex restaurant found in some 7-Eleven, Speedway and Stripes stores — is offering a free burrito when you buy one, as well as small wine-based frozen margaritas for $3 in stores on May 5. In addition, 7Rewards and Speedy Rewards members can get $3 off select beers, including Modelo Especial, Pacifico Clara and Coronita Extra on May 5 — make sure to redeem the reward at checkout with your account.

Check out Loredo Taco Company locations.

El Pollo Loco

Get any two chicken tacos for $5 on May 5. This offer is for in-store and online customers — no rewards membership required. In addition, El Pollo Loco will have a $20 discount on catering orders of $100 or greater on May 5.

See whether there’s an El Pollo Loco close to you.

Round Table Pizza

Order from Round Table Pizza between May 5 and May 11 to get $5 off any large or extra-large pizza. Use the promo code RTP601 to get this deal on dine-in, carryout or delivery orders.

Find a Round Table Pizza near you.

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s restaurants will be offering margaritas and sangria for $5 each on May 5.

Check out the Beef ‘O’ Brady’s locations.

Chuy’s

Visit a Chuy’s on either May 4 or May 5 to get $1 off Mexican beers, $5 Queso Bowls, $6 regular House ‘Ritas and $9 grande House ‘Ritas. In addition, you can use the promo code CINCODELIVERY on Chuys.com to get free delivery on orders placed between May 1 and May 3.

Locate a Chuy’s near you.

Baja Fresh

Save $5.55 when you spend at least $20 at Baja Fresh from May 1 through May 5. You need to be a Club Baja rewards member and enter the promo code CINCO while logged into your account to get the deal.

Find a Baja Fresh in your neighborhood.

Fuzzy’s Taco Shop

All Fuzzy’s Taco Shop guests can get Half Yard Margs for $10 and tacos starting at $2.50 on May 5. To keep the party going, rewards members can get free chips and queso when they spend at least $5 from May 6 through May 19.

See whether there’s a Fuzzy’s Taco Shop near you.

Tabañero

Tabañero — a brand known for its sauces, sriracha and cocktail mixers — is offering 40 percent off everything on its website on May 5.

Visit the Tabañero website.

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Abigail Seaberg is a freelance journalist based in San Diego. She covers subjects as diverse as oncology research, local news, celebrity updates, and health and wellness topics.