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Where to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Palatine
If you're looking for places to enjoy authentic Mexican music and enchiladas on May 5, Palatine Patch has you covered.
Cue up the mariachi band—Cinco de Mayo is fast approaching.
The celebration of Mexican heritage on May 5 is sometimes mistaken for Mexico’s Independence Day. However, Cinco de Mayo actually commemorates the Battle of Puebla, a turning point in Mexican history and freedom.
In the U.S., it is celebrated by observing Mexican culture through food, drinks and dancing. If you are looking for a fiesta with margaritas, live bands and authentic food, here's a list of Palatine's top-rated Mexican restaurants on Yelp!
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- Mexico Uno, 15 N. Brockway St. in Palatine
- Tacos Del Norte, 1324 N. Rand Road in Palatine
- Los Arcos, 1639 N. Baldwin St. in Palatine
- Mariscos El Amigo III, 319 S Rohlwing Road in Palatine
- La Presa, 1572 Rand Road in Palatine
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