Cinco de Mayo Parties: Cinco Celebrations for Margaritas and More

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BY SHEILA TAWIA Over the years, Cinco de Mayo has evolved, from a culturally significant date for Mexico, to an excuse for drinking copious amounts of tequila and eating copious amounts of guacamole in cities around the world. As with most … [Read more...]

Fresh Strawberry Margaritas and Lighter Mexican Fare at Cesar’s Killer Margaritas in Lakeview

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BY SARAH AMUNDSEN Even though there are hundreds of Mexican restaurants in Chicago, I always find myself at Cesar’s, a family owned joint with two locations in Lakeview: one on Clark Street, walking distance from Wrigley Field, and another on … [Read more...]

Ole!: Where to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo this Weekend

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BY MARIS CALLAHAN Cinco de Mayo is widely celebrated in the United States, but according to Chief Curator Cesareo Moreno at the National Museum of Mexican Art in Pilsen, it's no big deal in most Spanish and Latin American countries. Moreno … [Read more...]