Cinco de Mayo: Where To Celebrate In Scotch Plains, Fanwood

SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ — Cinco de Mayo, observed on Tuesday, May 5 this year, is a great way to support local businesses by grabbing a Mexican brew, Margarita, taco or quesadilla.

And there are plenty of Mexican and not-so Mexican eateries around serving Cinco de Mayo specials. Check out these restaurants in and around Scotch Plains and Fanwood to celebrate on Tuesday:

• Applebee's, 1255 Raritan Rd., Clark - Cinco de Mayo celebrations offer $5 drinks specials and $1 margarita
• Bubbakoo's Burritos, 301 Central Ave, Clark
• Chevys Fresh Mex, 1150 S Stiles St., Linden - will offer authentic Mexican drinks for $5, Rum buckets, beer buckets and live DJ
• Chili's Grill & Bar, 225 Central Ave, Clark
• El refin mexican restaurant, 1633 Park Ave, South Plainfield
• Freppe's TexMex, 1442 South Ave, Plainfield
• Grill Creations, 108 North Ave, Garwood
• Johnny Tequila's Bar + Cocina, 586 Raritan Rd, Roselle
• Mexico Grill, 1680 Route 22, Watchung
• Moe's Southwest Grill, 315 North Ave, Garwood
• Las Pinatas Mexican Restaurant, 1752 Whittier St, Rahway
• Stagehouse Tavern, 366 Park Ave., Scotch Plains

• Tinga Taqueria, 110 Central Ave, Westfield

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