Cinco de Mayo Menu (2025 Update)
Cinco de Mayo is a Mexican restaurant located in Bayside, NY, offering a wide range of dishes with a casual yet classy ambiance. The menu includes traditional antojitos like Empanadas and Guacamole, hearty soups like Sopa de Frijoles Negros and Sopa de Mariscos, and flavorful vegetarian options like Chiles Rellenos and Paella de Mi Jardin. Customers rave about the excellent food and service, with reviews praising the friendly staff, strong drinks, and traditional ambiance. The extensive full bar, large alcohol selection, and fun cocktails add to the overall dining experience. With generous portions, top-notch fajitas, and amazing frozen margaritas, Cinco de Mayo is a go-to restaurant for delicious Mexican cuisine. The restaurant's loyal following and high recommendation rates solidify its reputation as a must-visit spot for authentic Mexican flavors.
Antojitos
Empanadas
Chicken or ground beef turnovers with chipotle-mayo.
Guacamole
Mashed hass avocado with onion, tomato, lime juice, cilantro and jalapeno, prepared in authentic molcajete.
Small Nachos
Nachos indidually topped with Cheese, black beans and salsa ranchera with jalapeno and sour cream.
Super Nachos
Nachos topped with cheese, lettuce, black beans and salsa ranchera topped with jalapeo , Pico de Gallo , sour cream and guacamole. Add your choice of meat.
Coctel de Camaron
Gulf shrimp dipped in Mexican style cocktail sauce with cilantro, onions and avocado.
Quesadilla
Flour tortilla with cheese and choice of chicken, beef, mushroom, or spinach.
Quesadilla with Shrimp
Flour tortilla with cheese and choice of chicken, beef, mushroom, or spinach.
Quesadilla with Steak
Flour tortilla with cheese and choice of chicken, beef, mushroom, or spinach.
Quesadilla with Grilled Chicken
Flour tortilla with cheese and choice of chicken, beef, mushroom, or spinach.
Calamares
Fried calamares with chipotle-mayo sauce.
Gambas con Hongos
Gulf shrimp and mushrooms sauteed with garlic, olive oil and white wine.
Camarones al Chipotle
Grilled shrimp marinated in citrus-chipotle sauce.
Almejas en Salsa Verde
Little Neck clams in parsley, garlic and white wine.
Choriqueso
Mexican fondue with Spanish sausage served with 4 flour tortillas.
Pulpo
Sauteed octopus in extra virgin olive oil, garlic and paprika.
Chorizo
Charcoal grilled Spanish sausage.
Mejillones
Mussels in parsley, garlic and white wine.
Alitas de Pollo
Marinated chicken wings in BBQ or Buffalo sauce.
Torta
Mexican sandwich, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, jalapenos. Choice of chicken Milanese or steak served with fries.
Sopa de Frijoles Negros
Black bean soup.
Sopa de Mariscos
Seafood medley soup.
Sopa de Tortilla
Chicken, vegetables, tortilla strips and avocado in chicken broth.
Ensalada de La Casa
Mesclun salad with cherry tomatoes, mushrooms, cucumber and house dressing.
Ensalada 5 de Mayo
Baby spinach, cherry tomatoes, avocado, mushrooms, Spanish olives, and pine nuts with house dressing.
Ensalada 5 de Mayo with Chicken
Baby spinach, cherry tomatoes, avocado, mushrooms, Spanish olives, and pine nuts with house dressing.
Ensalada 5 de Mayo with Calamari
Baby spinach, cherry tomatoes, avocado, mushrooms, Spanish olives, and pine nuts with house dressing.
Ensalada 5 de Mayo with Shrimp
Baby spinach, cherry tomatoes, avocado, mushrooms, Spanish olives, and pine nuts with house dressing.
Ensalada 5 de Mayo with Salmon
Baby spinach, cherry tomatoes, avocado, mushrooms, Spanish olives, and pine nuts with house dressing.
Ensalada 5 de Mayo with Steak
Baby spinach, cherry tomatoes, avocado, mushrooms, Spanish olives, and pine nuts with house dressing.
Ensalada 5 de Mayo with Octopus
Baby spinach, cherry tomatoes, avocado, mushrooms, Spanish olives, and pine nuts with house dressing.
Taco Salad
Crispy tortilla bowl filled with your choice of shredded beef, chicken or ground beef, lettuce, black beans, pico.
Taco Salad with Steak
Crispy tortilla bowl filled with your choice of shredded beef, chicken or ground beef, lettuce, black beans, pico.
Taco Salad with Grilled Chicken
Crispy tortilla bowl filled with your choice of shredded beef, chicken or ground beef, lettuce, black beans, pico.
Taco Salad with Salmon
Crispy tortilla bowl filled with your choice of shredded beef, chicken or ground beef, lettuce, black beans, pico.
Taco Salad with Shrimp
Crispy tortilla bowl filled with your choice of shredded beef, chicken or ground beef, lettuce, black beans, pico.
Any Salad Grilled Specialty
Served with choice of salad and grilled meat. Optional crispy tortilla bowl.
Sopas y Ensaladas
Platos Vegetarianos
Chiles Rellenos
Battered sweet poblano peppers stuffed with melted Muenster cheese.
El Cubano
Fried sweet plaintains (maduros), black beans, yellow rice, green tomatillo sauce and sour cream.
Paella de Mi Jardin
Vegetables and saffron rice with toasted almonds cooked in a paellera.
Burrito Campero
Flour tortilla stuffed with vegetables, rice, beans, cheese, guacamole and sour cream on the side.
Fajita Del Monte
Sizzling sauteed vegetables served with the works.
Veggie Combo
Crispy guacamole taco, cheese enchilada and bean tostada.
Pollo en Mole Poblano
Mexicos century old chili and chocolate sauce over sauteed chicken topped with sesame, served with corn tortillas.
Milanesa de Pollo
Breaded chicken cutlet served with french fries, lettuce pico de gallo and guacamole.
Pollo a la Francesa
Lightly battered chicken breast in lemon, garlic and white wine served with steamed vegetables.
Pollo en Salada Verde
Chicken cooked in green tomatillo sauce, string beans, mushrooms, zucchini, rice and beans.
Pollo a la Parrila
Grilled chicken breast served steam vegetables or rice and beans.
Aves
Carnes
Bistec Chapala
Grilled skirt steak, served with mesclun salad and avocado.
Chuletas
Grilled pork chops, served with steamed vegetables and sweet plantains.
Solomillo
Grilled filet mignon presented with mixed vegetables and topped with cream of mushroom.
Bistec Tampiquena
Skirt steak topped with creamy rajas and onions, cheese enchilada and guacamole.
Bistec Ranchero
Grilled sirloin steak topped with salsa ranchera and served with rice and beans.
Grilled NY T-Bone Steak
Served with french fries ,spinach ,steamed broccoli or sauteed string beans.
Mar y Tierra
Grilled filet mignon, lobster tail, steamed vegetables and sweet plantains.
Camarones Al AJillo
Sauteed gulf shrimp in garlic and olive oil with yellow rice.
Camarones Veracruz
Gulf shrimp sauteed with onion, peppers and tomato sauce with rice and beans.
Salmon
Roasted salmon filet in lemon-butter sauce presented with steamed vegetables.
Lubina
Chilean sea bass in tomato sauce and Mexican spices with shrimp and vegetables.
Mariscada Cancun
Lobster, gulf shrimp, clams, mussels, calamari and salmon in a green sauce.
Fish Tacos
Soft shell fish tacos. Served with rice and beans.
Mariscos
Sides
Side of Yellow Rice
Side of Black Beans
Side of Pico De Gallo
Fresh salsa.
Side of Sour Cream
Tangy fermented cream.
Side of Corn Tortillas
4 pieces.
Side of Flour Tortillas
4 pieces.
Side of Sweet Plantain
Maduros.
Side of Fried Green Plantain
Tostones.
Side of Jalapenos
Side of Guacamole
A creamy dip made from avocado.
Side of Sour Cream and Guacamole
A creamy dip made from avocado.
Chiles Toreados
Side of Tacos Rusvelero
Folded tortilla with a variety of fillings such as meat or beans.
Side of French Fries
Fried potatoes.
Side of Tostadas
Side of Steamed Vegetables
Side of Chips and Salsa
Dip made from tomatoes and onions.
Side of Chiles Toreados
Side of Cheese
Side Salad
Side of Rice and Beans
Side of Chipotle Mayo
Side of Avocado
Side of Tacos
Folded tortilla with a variety of fillings such as meat or beans.
Yuca Fries
Fried potatoes.
Salsa
Dip made from tomatoes and onions.
Side white rise
Sizzling Fajitas
Combination of sauteed onions and peppers served on a skillet with rice & beans, sour cream, guacamole and choice of corn or flour tortillas.
Paella Valenciana
Seafood, chicken and chorizo in saffron rice.
Arroz con Pollo
Traditional dish with saffron rice, chicken and Spanish sausage.
Paella Marinera
Mix seafood in saffron rice.
Arroz con Pulpo y Camarones
Saffron rice, octopus and gulf shrimp.
Enchiladas Suiza
Soft corn tortillas rolled with choice of filling, green tomatillo sauce, rice and beans.
Enchiladas Poblanas
Mole poblano sauce, sesame seeds, rice and beans.
Enchiladas Fiesta
4 enchiladas (1 chicken,1 shredded beef, 1 ground beef and 1 cheese) served with lettuce, pico de gallo and sour cream.
Burrito
Soft flour tortilla filled with rice & beans and your choice of shredded beef, chicken or ground beef, lightly topped with salsa ranchera and melted cheese.
Grilled Chicken Burrito
Soft flour tortilla filled with rice & beans and your choice of shredded beef, chicken or ground beef, lightly topped with salsa ranchera and melted cheese.
Steak Burrito
Soft flour tortilla filled with rice & beans and your choice of shredded beef, chicken or ground beef, lightly topped with salsa ranchera and melted cheese.
Shrimp Burrito
Soft flour tortilla filled with rice & beans and your choice of shredded beef, chicken or ground beef, lightly topped with salsa ranchera and melted cheese.
Tamales
Savory corn meal casings steamed in corn husks with chicken.topped with red sauce
Chilaquiles
Corn tortillas chips cooked in special sauce topped with chicken or beef and melted cheese, served with rice, guacamole and sour cream.
Tacos
Crispy folded tortillas filled with seasoned ground beef or chicken, lettuce, cheese and salsa.
Soft Tacos
3 pieces. Folded tortilla with a variety of fillings such as meat or beans.
Flautas
Rolled crispy corn tortillas filled with chicken or beef, served with rice and beans.
Chimichanga
Golden crispy flour tortilla stuffed with cheese and your choice of chicken, shredded or ground beef.
Ropa Vieja
Rice, beans and sweet plantains.
Cinco 5 de Mayo Combo
Chicken enchiladas, shredded beef chimichanga, ground beef taco, served with rice and beans.
Lomo Saltado
Strips of steak sauted with red onion, tomato, and french fries, served with white rice.
Pollo Saltado
Strips of chicken, sauted with red onion, tomatoes and French fries, served with white rice.
Arroz Con Pollo Peruano
Chicken cooked in green rice, cilantro sauce, carrot, green peas and sarsa criolla ( red onion, cilantro, tomato and lime juice)
Ceviche de Camaron
Gulf shrimp cooked in lime juice, cIlantro , red onion.
Steak Fajita
Combination of sauted onion, peppers served with rice & beand sour cream, guacamole & chose corn or flour tortilla
Chiken fajita
Specialidades
Postres
Helado Frito
Scoop of vanilla ice cream, rolled in corn flakes, lightly fried and garnished with whipped cream.
Sopapilla
Crispy flour tortilla, topped with honey and cinnamon. Served with vanilla ice cream.
Churros
Mexican cinnamon stick with vanilla ice cream.
Flan
Traditional Mexican caramel custard.
Tres Leches
Flavor of the day.
Crepas
Mexican Apple crepes with vanilla ice ream.
Brownie
American chocolate brownie with ice cream.
Number 1 Lunch Special
Beef taco, 1 chicken enchilada.
Tacos Lunch Special
Crispy or soft shell tacos with chicken or beef.
Quesadilla Lunch Special
Choice of chicken, beef, spinach or mushroom quesadilla.
Flautas Lunch Special
Crispy corn tortillas rolled up and filled with chicken or beef.
Chuleta Lunch Special
Grilled marinated pork chop with rice, beans, guacamole and sour cream.
Enchilada Lunch Special
Soft corn tortilla filled with chicken or beef, red or green sauce and melted cheese.
Bayside Burrito Lunch Special
Soft flour tortilla stuffed with chicken or beef, topped with red sauce and cheese.
Fajita Lunch Special
Grilled strips of chicken, steak or vegetables with onions, peppers and tortillas.
Huevos Rancheros Lunch Special
2 fried eggs over corn tortilla topped with salsa.
Chimichanga Lunch Special
Golden crispy flour tortilla wrapped around beef, chicken or ground beef.
Plato Caribe Lunch Special
Sweet plantains (madras), rice and beans and sour cream.
Taco Salad Lunch Special
Crispy tortilla bowl filled with your choice of shredded chicken or seasoned ground beef, lettuce, black beans, pico de gallo, guacamole and shredded cheese.
Chile Relleno Lunch Special
Roasted sweet poblano pepper stuffed with muenster cheese.
Arroz chaufa Peruvian with Chicken Lunch Special
Fried rice mix with your choice, chicken and scramble egg on top.
Arroz chaufa Peruvian with Steak Lunch Special
Fried rice mix with your choice, chicken and scramble egg on top.
Arroz Con Pollo Peruvian style Lunch Special
Chicken cooked in green rice with cilantro sauce and sarsa criolla.
Aguadito de Pollo Lunch Special
Green chicken cilantro soup, rice, carrot and green peas.
Ensalada de Pollo Con Palta Lunch Special
Iceberg lettuce with avocado, grilled chicken, peppers, onion, tomato and carrot with house dressing.
Pollo Saltado Lunch Special
Strips of chicken sauteed with onion, tomato and French fries, served with rice.
Lomo Saltado Lunch Special
Strips of steak sauteed with red onion, tomato and French fries served with rice.
Lunch Specials
Platos Peruanos
Platos Peruanos Arroz chaufa with Chicken
Fried rice mixed with chicken, chopped scallions and scrambled egg
Platos Peruanos Arroz chaufa with Steak
Fried rice mixed with steak, chopped scallions and scrambled egg
Platos Peruanos Arroz chaufa with Vegetables
Fried rice mixed with vegetables ,chopped scallions and scrambled egg
Arroz chaufa Seafood
Fried rice mixed with mix seafood, chopped scallions and scrambled egg
Arroz Con Pollo Peruvian style
Chicken cooked in green rice with cilantro sauce and sarsa criolla.
Aguadito De Pollo
Green chicken cilantro soup, rice, carrot and green peas.
Ensalada de Pollo con Palta
Iceberg lettuce with avocado, grilled chicken, peppers, onion, tomato and carrot with house dressing.
Ceviche de Pescado
Fresh corvine fish, marinated with fresh lime juice, red onion and cilantro.
Ceviche de Pescado Shrimp
Fresh corvine fish, marinated with fresh lime juice, red onion and cilantro.
Ceviche Mixto
Mix seafood, calamari, shrimp and fresh corvine, marinated in fresh lime juice and red onion.
Huevos Rancheros
Fried eggs over corn tortilla, chorizo, rice and beans.
Omelette Primavera
Mixed vegetables omelette served with rice and beans.
Ensalada de Salmon
Broiled salmon over mesclun salad with olives, cherry tomatoes, cucumber and house dressing.
Chuleta a Caballo
Fried egg over grilled pork chop with black beans and sweet plantains.
Ensalada de Pollo
Grilled chicken cutlets over mixed greens, carrot shavings, avocado, apple, cucumber and mango -chipotle dressing.
Omelette al Gusto
Delicious omelette filled with your choice of spinach, mushrooms, cheese, broccoli, onions and peppers or jalapenos and cheese. Served with french fries and Spanish sausage.
Super Burrito
Soft flour tortilla filled with eggs, cheese and ground beef and served with french fries
Huevos Hollandeses
Eggs benedict over corn tortilla with sauteed spinach, finished with hollandaise sauce and served with house salad.
Brunch (Archived)
Alcoholic Beverages (Must be 21 to Purchase) (Archived)
Margarita
Rock and frozen mango, passion fruit, strawberry. Must be 21 to purchase.
Mojito
Must be 21 to purchase.
Sangria
Must be 21 to purchase.
Pina Colada
Must be 21 to purchase.
Virgin Pina Colada
Must be 21 to purchase.
Beer
Must be 21 to purchase.
Large pitcher Margarita
Rock and frozen strawberry,mango,passion fruit. Must be 21 to purchase.
Small Pither Margarita
Frozen and rock mango,passion,fruit,strawberry,melon. Must be 21 to purchase.
Large Pitcher Sangria
Red and wine. Must be 21 to purchase.
Small Pitcher Sangria
Red and wine. Must be 21 to purchase.
Canned Soda
Mexican Soda
Bottled Water
Soda 2 liters
Coke, sprite, incacola, diet Coke, ginger ale.