Cinco de Mayo deals: free queso, cheap margaritas and food specials

Cinco de Mayo lands on a Monday this year, and it’s also the final day to take advantage of some major food and drink deals from national chains and local favorites.

Whether you're staying in or heading out, here are six specials still available on May 5. Just make sure to double-check any promo codes and participating locations.

1. Free delivery from Chipotle

Through Sunday, May 5, Chipotle is waiving delivery fees for customers ordering through the Chipotle app or Chipotle.com. Use the promo code DELIVER to redeem the offer.

2. Free chips and queso with online orders

Also ending May 5, Chipotle is offering free chips and Queso Blanco for digital orders made via its app or website. Use the promo code CINCO25 at checkout.

3. Free Nachos BellGrande at Taco Bell

Taco Bell fans can snag a free Nachos BellGrande with any order of $20 or more through DoorDash, Uber Eats, or Grubhub. This deal is only valid through May 5.

4. $5 queso and drink specials at Chuy’s

Chuy’s is serving up $5 queso bowls along with drink specials that include their signature House ‘Ritas: $6 for a regular and $9 for a Grande, available frozen or on the rocks.

5. $5 deals all day at Abuelo’s

On Sunday, Abuelo’s is rolling out $5 specials, including:

1. 22 oz. Mexican draft beers (while supplies last)
2. Frozen Mexican Flag Margaritas
3. La Grandeza Margaritas
4. Mexican Candy Shots
5. Chile con Queso appetizer

6. $7.99 House Margaritas at Red Robin

Red Robin is celebrating with a deal on House Margaritas, available for $7.99—either frozen or on the rocks.