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5 Places to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Hollywood

There will be plenty of drink specials at local restaurants.

Cinco de Mayo is fast approaching, and you don't have to leave Hollywood to celebrate.

Here are a few places to head to for this weekend’s celebration of Mexico’s pride and heritage:

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The restaurant will hold its annual Parking Lot Party, complete with a DJ, in honor of the holiday beginning at 5 p.m. While you're there, you can catch the Floyd Mayweather vs. Miguel Cotto Fight starting at 7 p.m. The restaurant will be open from 11-2 a.m.

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Swing by this Hollywood Boulevard establishment for a variety of Cinco de Mayo drink specials, including margaritas. There will also be a special menu featuring Casauellas and Ceviche. A mariachi band is also scheduled to perform all afternoon and evening. No reservations are accepted on the holiday, but they will open from 11-1 a.m.

3. Tekila Bar and Grill

Tekila will bring in Cinco de Mayo with margaritas and other drink specials as well as festive pinatas. Hours are 11-2 a.m. on Saturday.

4. Cabo Cantina Hollywood

In honor of the holiday, all drinks will be two for one during the restaurant's Happy Hour from 4-8 p.m. In addition, enjoy 99-cent Coronitas while they last.

5. The Mission Cantina

Grab Pacifico by the bottle for $4 and Jalapeno Margaritas for $7 on Saturday. The restaurant will be open from noon to 2 a.m.

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