Zocalo will offer free samples of tequila on May 3rd.
Free tequila anyone? Start celebrating Cinco de Mayo on May 3rd when Zocalo hosts a complimentary tasting of some of Mexico’s most popular tequilas including Vida’s Blanco, Reposado and Anejo, along with complimentary appetizers (6–8 PM; RSVP to info@zocalochicago.com or 312-302-9977).
On May 5th, Cinco de Mayo at Adobo Grill means margaritas, mariachi bands and special menus at both locations (festivities at Old Town, 2:30–11:30 PM, 773-252-9990; festivities at Wicker Park, 5–11 PM, 312-266-7999).
Keep up the celebration on May 6th by learning about ceviches and guacamole with Carnivale chef Mark Mendez, and enjoy your studies paired with mimosas and wine (11 AM; $35 per person; 312-850-5005).