Welcome to Cinco De Mayo Restaurant
At Cinco De Mayo Restaurant, located in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, we celebrate a rich culinary heritage rooted in authentic Mexican flavors. Our founder, Jose, pours passion into every dish, ensuring each bite reflects our commitment to quality and tradition. From our delectable burritos and homemade corn tortillas to tantalizing antojitos, every meal is crafted with care. Diners rave about our thoughtfully seasoned meats, like the carnitas and shrimp, showcasing freshness and bold flavors. With a cozy atmosphere and welcoming service, Cinco De Mayo is not just a meal; it's an experience that keeps guests coming back for more. Join us and indulge in the essence of Mexico.
- 1755 Lincoln Ave, Steamboat Springs, CO 80487, United States Hotline: +1 970-879-1019
Welcome to Cinco De Mayo Restaurant, where authentic Mexican cuisine meets the vibrant heart of Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Nestled at 1755 Lincoln Ave, this culinary gem stands out not just for its flavors, but for the love and passion that owner Jose pours into every dish. The restaurant invites you on a journey through traditional flavors, offering a menu that is both diverse and deeply rooted in Mexican heritage.
The culinary experience here is nothing short of remarkable. Start your day with their spectacular Desayuno lineup featuring delights like the Cinco Omelet, Santa Fe Burrito, and the ever-popular Chilaquiles Verdes. Each breakfast dish bursts with flavor and showcases ingredients that are either locally sourced or expertly crafted. Notably, the Huevos Cinco De Mayo are a fan favorite, widely praised for their exquisite flavor balance.
As you explore further, the burrito selection truly shines. Indulge in the Pork Confi Carnita Burrito or the vegetarian option made with fresh, crispy ingredients. Patrons rave about the Cinco De Mayo Burrito, which delivers an explosion of taste that keeps customers returning. One delighted reviewer even declared the meats, prepared to perfection, as the main event on their plate, complemented by incredibly seasoned beans.
The Antojitos section features crowd-pleasers such as Mexican Street Corn and Nacho Chilaquiles. These appetizers are perfect for sharing and provide a wonderful introduction to the robust flavors that define Mexican street food culture.
What truly elevates the dining experience at Cinco De Mayo is the warm atmosphere and stellar customer service. Many guests have highlighted how Jose, the owner, is present daily, ensuring that every guest feels like family. It is this attention to detail that leaves an indelible mark on every customer’s experience.
Considering the glowing testimonials from patrons like Katee Hawker, who found the food absolutely delicious and safe for her gluten sensitivity, and Nicole Witham, whose love for the moist and well-seasoned meats drew her back for more, it's clear that Cinco De Mayo Restaurant is doing something special. Other review highlights include Madhavi Saifee's enthusiastic recommendation of the enchiladas Micho Canas and the rave reviews regarding the homemade corn tortillas, which Erin Hunter described as the best she’s ever tasted.
Cinco De Mayo Restaurant is more than just a place to eat; it’s a celebration of authentic Mexican cuisine that you won't want to miss. Whether you're a local or just passing through, make sure to stop by for a dining experience that's sure to excite your palate and warm your soul. We assure you, you'll leave with a satisfied appetite and a promise to return!

Absolutely delicious. The food was excellent, spicy (per our goals). They clearly marked gluten free and as a celiac I did not get sick. Tagged and plan to eat here anytime we pass through.

This place is trullllly a gem. The meats are cooked PERFECTLY. Moist, seasoned well, and prepared as the main event, complimented by their garnishes and condiments. The carnitas burrito was so good that I ended up ordering the steak and Asian pork belly tacos to try (omg). And the beans…. They’re not just black beans. They’re perfect! Not to mention the owner Jose is so kind and helpful. If you’re going anywhere else in steamboat for authentic Mexican, you’re biffing it. Trust me

Friday special was delicious caldo de Cameron (shrimp stew) with mussels

This is hands down my favorite place in town for authentic Mexican food. Most places in town are more of a tex-mex feel and this place doesn't fit that bill, very much an authentic taste and experience. Jose the owner is there 7 days a week and puts every bit of love into his food and experience as a whole. I've managed to work my way through almost the entire menu and haven't found one single thing I didn't like. I love everything on that menu and typically takes me 10 minutes just to figure out what I want ! it's hard to decide !

This has to be one of the best Mexican restaurants I have ever been to! Truly authentic! I gave five stars for food and service and four stars for atmosphere because I want you to go for the food knowing that this is an authentic “hole in the wall“ Mexican food place. Have the enchiladas Micho Canas or the tacos or the tacos birria! Even their spicy, Margs are great!

Everything here is homemade! I highly recommend any dish with the fresh homemade corn tortillas, they are better than any you’ve ever tasted. Service is phenomenal! The coconut flan is hands-down the best ever!

The best Mexican food in town. I highly recommend this place. It has become one of my favorite restaurants in Steamboat. The steak burrito and steak quesadillas are delicious. The vegetarian options are very good too.

Delicious food, good atmosphere, and very friendly attentive staff. We came in with a party of 4 after skiing and got a variety of dishes - all absolutely delicious. The house marg in on point! Great food, great desserts, great beverage options. Will be back!