Cinco de Mayo is around the corner and we are ready to party. Well, sort of. We can’t have the full fledge celebration we’d like to have, for obvious reasons, but we can still turn it up. These amazing Mexican joints around Toronto are turning it up with us, with delicious takeout offerings you will not want to miss.
Here are 10 of the best places to get takeout from for Cinco de Mayo in Toronto
EL CATRIN
We can’t talk Mexican restaurants in Toronto and not mention El Catrin. This Distillery District spot is a Toronto staple. Hurry in this Cinco de Mayo for takeout and delivery on all the best eats. Plus, the joint is running a contest right now in honour of the holiday where you’ve got the chance to win some killer tequila gear. Head over to Instagram to learn more.
Where: 18 Tank House Ln
LA CARNITA
This delicious spot is where art and eats meet. Their incredible tacos, churros, and delicious cocktails are seriously unbeatable. Although nothing competes with the experience of enjoying the spot in person, their takeout flavours are worth the order.
Where: Find your nearest location here
SEVEN LIVES
This Kensington Market joint is a spot you won’t want to miss. Enjoy them for Cinco de Mayo and indulge in some of Toronto’s best tacos. All their flavours are delish, but we recommend sinking your teeth into the Baja Fish or Pollo Asado.
Where: 72 Kensington Ave
MILAGRO
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This traditional Mexican eatery does Cinco de Mayo the right way! And, well, everything else. Their eats are amazing any time of the year. But we recommend enjoying the Ceviche Costeño and a Margarita (or two) in honour of the holiday. We know we will be!
Where: 5 Mercer St
GRAND ELECTRIC
Head on over to Parkdale to enjoy all the eats this killer spot is serving. They keep things classic with a simple lineup of tacos and sides. Their menu may be short, but what they do have they’ve perfected. Plus, you can order a margarita kit and beers to go, so no one is complaining.
Where: 1330 Queen St W
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PLAYA CABANA
Whichever location of this tasty joint you hit up, you’re sure to be in for a treat. Playa Cabana has mastered the art of tequila. Oh, and their food is pretty great too. But oh boy, that tequila! Order up takeout for Cinco de Mayo to see what all the hype is about!
Where: Find your nearest location here
CINCO MEXICAN RESTAURANT
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You’ll find the most authentic tastes of Mexico at this delicious spot. Order up their takeout eats for meals of all flavours. We got to recommend their margarita kits though. They come stacked with everything you need. Just blend with ice and you’re good to go! Cheers!
Where: 131 Roncesvalles Ave
LA TORTILLERIA
You can enjoy ready-made meals or just the ingredients with this next delicious spot. If you’re planning an at-home DIY celebration, we definitely suggest hitting this place up. They have incredible items available like fresh salsa in every kind, chiles, authentic tortillas, and more. Yum!
Where: Find your nearest location here
MI TACO TAQUERIA
Quality comes first at this next joint. At Mi Taco Taqueria, they use fresh ingredients and hand-make their eats with love. All that hard work pays off with the delicious flavours that are served here. It’s no wonder folks keep on coming back!
Where: 247 Queen St W & 521 Bloor St W
BARRIO
Last but not least we’ve got a Leslieville spot you won’t want to miss. Order up from Barrio for Cinco de Mayo flavours of all kinds. Their menu is stacked for lunch, brunch, and dinner. Plus, they’ve got drink selections unlike any other. We’ll certainly raise a glass to that!
Where: 884 Queen St E
So get ready, Toronto. Because Cinco de Mayo is on its way! We know we’ll be hitting these delicious spots to make the day count.
