🌮 Post–Cinco de Mayo Fiesta at Manchamanteles: Margaritas, Tacos & More! 🍹🔥

🌮 Post–Cinco de Mayo Fiesta at Manchamanteles: Margaritas, Tacos & More! 🍹🔥

Post–Cinco de Mayo Celebration at Manchamanteles Restaurant!

Missed Cinco de Mayo? No worries—we’re keeping the celebration going! 🎊

Since many of us will be at the Richard H. Driehaus Museum on May 5, we’re heading to Bucktown on Wednesday, May 6 for a festive post–Cinco dinner!

✨ Bonus: It’s Happy Hump Day, so we get to enjoy their awesome Wednesday specials!

🍨 Sweet ending alert! We’ll keep the night going with a stop at nearby Margie's Candies for ice cream after dinner. 🍨

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🍹 WEDNESDAY SPECIALS
Margarita Pitchers — $40 (usually $55)
• Traditional or Fresh Fruit
• Flavors: Lime | Spicy | Mango | Guava | Cucumber | Hibiscus | Passion Fruit

🌮 Dos Tacos (2 tacos with onions & cilantro)
• Steak $14 | Chicken $12 | Veggie $12 (3 tacos usually $24)

🥑 Guacamole — $10 (usually $15)
✨ Don’t miss their famous moles and regional specialties!

💵 PAYMENT INFO (IMPORTANT)
💰 CASH STRONGLY PREFERRED
➡️ Take what you ordered and add 32%
(12% Chicago tax + 20% tip)
🚫 No separate checks for large groups
💳 Multiple cards slow things down—cash keeps it easy!

👥 GROUP DETAILS
We’ll be seated at two tables of 10, so we may be split up—but still close enough to mingle!

⚠️ PLEASE RSVP ONLY IF 95% SURE YOU CAN ATTEND
Seating is limited and fills quickly!

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🌟 ABOUT THE RESTAURANT
“La Casa de Sabores,” Manchamanteles Restaurant delivers bold, authentic Mexican cuisine inspired by all 32 states of Mexico.
Led by Chef Geno Bahena, the menu highlights seasonal ingredients, traditional techniques, and rich regional flavors.

🔥 Their signature “Cocina de Humo” (wood-fired cooking with mesquite & oak) adds incredible depth—think Black Angus steaks, ABF chicken, handmade tortillas, and complex mole sauces like Mole Rojo & Negro.

Expect a menu that delights on every level:
🥩 Black Angus steak cuts
🍗 ABF (antibiotic-free) chicken
🌮 Handmade corn tortillas
🌶️ Complex mole sauces like Mole Rojo & Mole Negro
🌽 Seasonal and regional Mexican specialties

Expect bold flavors, colorful presentations, and a true taste of Mexico—perfect for a fun night out! 🇲🇽✨

🌐 Website: https://www.manchamantelesrestaurant.com/
📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ManchamantelesRestaurant
📋 Menu: https://www.manchamantelesrestaurant.com/menus

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🚗 PARKING & TRANSPORTATION
🚗 Small rear parking lot available
🚘 Metered parking on Western & Armitage
🅿️ Free street parking nearby (watch permit signs!)
🚇 CTA Trip Planner: https://www.transitchicago.com/planatrip/

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📌 NO-SHOW POLICY
⚠️ 3 no-shows = 3-month event ban
⏰ Update RSVP before start time
📱 Running late? Message the host
👋 Please check in upon arrival

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Come for the tacos, margaritas, and moles—stay for the great company and post-holiday vibes! 🌮🍹💃
Let’s keep the Cinco celebration going! 🎉