Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with these carryout specials

The staff at Los Mariachis Mexican restaurant are ready to serve food and spirits for Cinco de Mayo at home. BILL LACKEY/STAFF

The staff at Los Mariachis Mexican restaurant are ready to serve food and spirits for Cinco de Mayo at home. BILL LACKEY/STAFF

Celebrations for Cinco de Mayo will look different this year among other things due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Local Mexican restaurants are still finding ways to help celebrate Cinco de Mayo at home with food and drink specials.

Los Mariachis

1815 E. Main St., Springfield | 937-324-2066

What to know: Cinco de Mayo carryout specials include a 12 pack of tacos for $24, all flavors of a jumbo 16 ounce margarita for $5, Cinco de Mayo shirts for $8 and souvenir glasses for $6.

Casa del Sabor

1200 Vester Ave., Springfield | 937-342-9441

What to know: Carryout specials include a taco cake for $8.99, "5 de Mayo cookies" with 1 for $1.99 and a cookie kit with seven cookies and icing for $10, and 16 ounce house lime flavor margaritas for $4.99 and 34 ounces for $9.99, or 16 ounce flavored margaritas for $5.99 and 34 ounces for $10.99.

El Toro

2100 S. Limestone St., Springfield | 937-325-7898

2017 N. Bechtle Ave., Springfield | 937-342-9015

What to know: All El Toro locations are offering a 10 percent discount on carryout orders by phone. They also offering orders of five tacos for $10 per order every day, and two margaritas per meal purchase.

Hot Head Burritos

2953 Derr Road, Springfield | 937-342-9902

3459 E. National Road, Springfield | 937-327-9077

What to know: All Hot Head locations off $2 tacos all day long on Tuesdays, and 2 burritos or bowls for $12 for carryout or online orders every day. They also now offer new taco packs of 6 or 10 tacos starting at $11.95 that include soft flour tortillas or a crunchy corn shells with your choice of two meats, fresh, hand-made pico, lettuce, sour cream, cheddar or monterey jack cheese, and sauce.

Taco Bell

2149 S. Limestone St., Springfield | 937-525-0013

1115 Upper Valley Pike, Springfield | 937-323-4313

1717 E. Main St., Springfield | 937-323-3531

2952 Derr Road, Springfield | 937-399-7453

1920 N. Bechtle Ave., Springfield | 937-342-0362

What to know: Taco Bell locations now offer a new at-home taco bar for $25. The taco bar includes 12 taco shells and 8 tortillas, 6 ounces of nacho chips, 30 ounces of seasoned beef, 6 ounces of beans, 12 ounces of lettuce, 6 ounces of cheese, 3 ounces of tomatoes, 8 ounces of nacho cheese sauce, and 5 ounces of reduced fat sour cream.

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