Cinco De Mayo Menu

Mexican Fiesta Catering Menu

Celebrate with authentic Mexican cuisine crafted by our experienced chefs. Our Mexican Fiesta menus feature traditional flavors, premium ingredients, and vibrant presentations perfect for weddings, corporate events, quinceañeras, Cinco de Mayo celebrations, and any festive occasion.
Whether you're hosting an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our Mexican catering brings the authentic flavors of Mexico to your event. Explore our carefully curated menu packages below and discover why Susan's Kitchen Catering is NYC's trusted choice for your special events

BREAKFAST MEXICAN MENUS

Start your celebration with our authentic Mexican breakfast selections, perfect for morning celebrations, rehearsal breakfasts, and company events.

Classic Mexican Breakfast Package

$27.95 per person | Minimum 15 guests
Experience traditional Mexican morning flavors with this elegant package:

• Huevos rancheros with fresh salsa and refried beans
• Fluffy Mexican frittata with chorizo and peppers
• Tropical fruit salad with fresh lime dressing
• Warm flour and corn tortillas
• Freshly brewed coffee
• Assorted herbal and black teas
• Fresh-squeezed orange juice

Fiesta Breakfast Buffet

$29.95 per person | Minimum 20 guests
Our most popular breakfast option featuring an expansive spread of Mexican morning favorites:

• Scrambled eggs
• Mexican rice with roasted corn and poblano peppers
• Authentic refried beans with garlic and cumin
• Chorizo (traditional Mexican sausage)
• Golden  Churros with cinnamon sugar
• Guacamole with cilantro and lime
• Pico de Gallo with fresh jalapeños
• Warm assorted tortillas (flour and corn)
• Seasonal fruit salad with fresh avocado
• Freshly brewed coffee
• Assorted herbal and black teas
• Fresh-squeezed orange juice

LUNCH & DINNER MEXICAN MENUS

Choose from our signature Mexican menu packages, each featuring authentic recipes, premium proteins, and traditional accompaniments. All packages include complimentary service staff, professional setup, and tortilla basket service.

Mexico - A

$44.95 per person | Minimum 20 guests

• Pan-seared red snapper with roasted poblano peppers and cilantro cream
• Chipotle-marinated flank steak with lime glaze
• Traditional chicken tamales with corn husks and roasted garlic sauce
• Fiesta rice pilaf with peppers, corn, and cilantro
• Mexican chopped salad with queso fresco, black beans, and avocado vinaigrette
• Avocado fruit salad with yogurt dip
• Assorted warm tortillas
• Mini Mexican crème caramel And Cookies for dessert

Mexico - B: Grilled Specialties

$39.95 per person | Minimum 20 guests

• Lime and chipotle grilled carne asada with cumin-rubbed perfection
• Lime and tequila marinated grilled chicken with roasted garlic
• Grilled pasilla chile and lime rice with fresh cilantro
• Chile rellenos (roasted poblano peppers stuffed with queso fresco and topped with ranchero sauce)
• Chopped salad with fresh corn, green beans, and cilantro-lime dressing
• Crisp romaine and field greens tossed with fresh tomatoes, queso fresco, homemade tortilla chips, and avocado vinaigrette
• Seasonal sliced fresh fruits
• Warm flour tortillas

Mexico - C: Comfort Classics

$39.95 per person | Minimum 20 guests
Traditional Mexican favorites with rich, complex flavors - an excellent value option:

• Chicken mole with authentic spiced sauce and roasted almonds
• Mexican lasagna with layers of corn tortillas, chicken, and mole sauce
• Chicken enchiladas with roasted tomatillo salsa and sour cream
• Fiery stuffed poblano peppers with chorizo and cheese filling
• Mexican radish slaw with lime and cilantro
• Mexican salad with beans, corn, and avocado
• Warm tortillas
• House-made cookies and warm brownies

Mexico - D: Grand Fiesta

$44.95 per person | Minimum 25 guests
Our most comprehensive menu featuring the greatest hits of Mexican cuisine - perfect for large celebrations:

• Pollo a la Mexicana (chicken Mexican-style with tomatoes, onions, and jalapeños)
• Pan-seared red snapper with roasted poblano cream sauce
• Chile relleno (roasted poblano pepper filled with cheese and topped with ranchero sauce)
• Sweet corn tamale "pie" with roasted corn and fresh cilantro
• Green rice with poblano peppers and fresh cilantro
• Mexican layered fiesta dip with seven layers of flavor
• Mango, jicama, and fresh corn salad with lime dressing
• Mexican pasta salad with roasted peppers and cilantro vinaigrette
• Finishing Touches:
• Mini Rice pudding with cinnamon and vanilla, Cookies
• Warm assorted tortillas

PARTY APPETIZER BASKETS & PLATTERS

Perfect for cocktail receptions, corporate mixers, and celebration kickoffs. Beautifully presented in authentic wicker baskets or on elegant platters
24-hour advance notice required | Service staff available
Small Basket - Serves 8-15 Guests $325.00
Large Basket - Serves 16-25 Guests $395.00

Santa Fe Mélange

• Assorted mini quesadillas (chicken and cheese in vibrant tomato, corn, cilantro, and traditional colors)
• Crispy tortilla chips with homemade tomato corn salsa
• Fresh cilantro and cumin dip
• House-made guacamole
• Fresh pico de gallo with jalapeños

Oaxaca Mélange

• Grilled chicken skewers with chipotle and Monterey cheese
• Tequitos (tightly rolled tortillas) with cheese and chicken
• Skewered shrimp Vera Cruz with fresh herbs and lime
• Vegetable skewers with achiote spices and grilled Mexican seasonings
• Marinated grilled Mexican steak skewers
• Authentic guacamole
• Bean dip with roasted garlic

El Rio Mélange

• Crispy beef taquitos with fresh salsa
• Chicken taquitos with queso fresco
• Savory beef empanadas with picante sauce
• Miniature chicken tacos with fresh toppings
• Blue and yellow corn tortillas
• Fresh salsa with jalapeños
• House-made guacamole

MEXICAN COCKTAIL PARTY PLATTERS

Perfect for cocktail receptions, happy hours, and standing celebrations. Premium presentation on elegant platters
Minimum 15 guests | 24-hour advance notice recommended

Torta Mexico

$12.95 per guest
An elegant layered dip combining sophisticated flavors:

• Creamy goat cheese and cream cheese base
• Chipotle sun-dried tomato pesto
• Fresh cilantro and jalapeño pesto
• Homemade tortilla chips for serving

Southern Dips & Chips Platter

$13.95 per guest
A comprehensive dip selection showcasing Mexican flavors:

• Warm nacho cheese sauce with roasted poblano
• Fresh salsa picante with habanero and lime
• House-made guacamole with cilantro and lime
• Sour cream with chives
• Chipotle cream with garlic
• Abundant tortilla chips for dipping

Snack Selection

$10.95 per guest
A lighter option for shorter events or pre-dinner service:

• Colorful terra potato chips with sea salt
• Gourmet nachos with cheese and jalapeños
• Pretzel mix with lime and cilantro seasoning
• Fresh salsa with pico de gallo
• House-made guacamole

Guacamole & Chips - Premium Selection

$15.95 per guest
Celebrate guacamole in all its glory! Select from our signature guacamole varieties:
Classic Preparations:

• Classic Guacamole - Traditional recipe with avocado, cilantro, lime, and onion
• Charred Corn Guacamole - Sweet grilled corn adds depth and sweetness
• Roasted Poblano Guacamole - Smoky roasted peppers create complexity
• Roasted Tomatillo Guacamole - Tangy green version with roasted tomatillos
• Abundant fresh tortilla chips (corn and flour varieties)
• Additional lime wedges
• Fresh jalapeños on the side

BEVERAGE PACKAGES

Complement your Mexican menu with our beverage selections:

• Agua fresca (traditional Mexican flavored waters)
• Fresh lime agua with cucumber and mint
• Hibiscus tea (hot or iced)
• Fresh-squeezed lime juice with sparkling water
• Fresh lemonade

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo might not be a federal holiday, but in New York City, it’s a perfect excuse to bring people together around bold, festive food. Whether you’re organizing a corporate luncheon, hosting a themed dinner, or planning an office-wide celebration, a well-designed Cinco de Mayo catering menu adds flavor, energy, and fun to the day. At NY Susan Kitchen, we take the spirit of Cinco de Mayo and translate it into vibrant, chef-prepared menus built for sharing. Our curated offerings combine traditional Mexican-inspired dishes with gourmet creativity that works beautifully for teams, clients, and community events. You can find similar themed selections in our occasions catering menus, ideal for any holiday or workplace gathering.

Build the Ultimate Cinco De Mayo Menu for Your NYC Event

Cinco de Mayo isn’t just about tacos and tequila. In New York City, it’s become a beloved seasonal celebration across office gatherings, corporate events, schools, and private get-togethers. What makes it memorable? Flavor, festivity, and a well-curated catering menu that honors the occasion with energy and authenticity. Whether you're planning a lunch drop-off or a full-scale themed event, a Cinco de Mayo menu curated by catering experts will turn any space into a celebration.
At Susan’s Kitchen, we specialize in seasonal catering that makes an impact. Our Cinco de Mayo catering menu is crafted for flavor, flexibility, and festive visual appeal. It’s designed to impress your guests, suit your venue, and make planning easy—no matter the group size or dietary preferences.

Why Cinco de Mayo Is Perfect for Office Catering

Cinco de Mayo lands in early May, just as spring temperatures warm up and company culture events start to ramp up again. It’s an ideal time to host a morale-boosting lunch or client-facing event without the formality of other holidays. For NYC businesses, Cinco de Mayo catering offers a fun twist on standard lunches—bringing fresh ingredients, festive colors, and conversation-starting dishes to the breakroom. We specialize in group-friendly packages that include delivery, labeling, and serving utensils for a seamless experience. Our office catering menu for special occasions features other seasonal themes and layouts you can adapt for your celebration.

Build-Your-Own Fajita or Taco Bar

Customization is one of the top trends in office catering right now, and Cinco de Mayo is the perfect holiday to lean into it. Our build-your-own taco and fajita bars are designed for flexibility and fun. Each bar includes proteins like grilled steak, chicken, or tofu, plus a spread of toppings including pico de gallo, guacamole, crema, shredded cheese, lettuce, pickled onions, and salsas. Guests can craft their perfect plate, which makes it ideal for mixed dietary needs. If you're planning a large-scale event, this format also helps move lines quickly and keeps things organized. Learn more about how our Mexican fajita bar works for events big and small.

Corporate Catering That Delivers Festive Flavor

Planning an office party or employee appreciation day? We offer Cinco de Mayo packages that include setup, signage, and packaging optimized for work environments. From eco-friendly packaging to allergen labeling, every detail is handled by our team. Our clients love this holiday because it creates space for community and celebration without the pressure of a formal sit-down event. Whether it’s a mid-day team lunch or an after-work cocktail hour with appetizers, we’ll make sure your food is festive, flavorful, and professionally presented. If you’re coordinating multiple events this quarter, our corporate lunch catering options can be easily adapted for Cinco de Mayo.

Don’t Forget Dessert: Sweet Ways to Wrap Up Your Fiesta

A Cinco de Mayo celebration wouldn’t be complete without something sweet to balance out the spice. Our dessert selections take cues from classic Mexican confections while adding a catered twist. We offer freshly made cinnamon sugar churros with dipping sauces, tres leches cupcakes topped with whipped cream and berries, and dulce de leche bars that are perfect for sharing. These treats not only satisfy the sweet tooth but also help tie the theme together visually and flavorfully. You can explore even more ideas by visiting our desserts catering menu, which includes seasonal and event-ready favorites.

Pairings That Elevate Your Cinco de Mayo Catering

In addition to the main dishes, consider offering drink pairings or seasonal sides to round out the experience. Sparkling aguas frescas like hibiscus or cucumber-lime are popular non-alcoholic options that add brightness to the spread. For heartier sides, consider spiced rice, pinto beans, or tortilla soup. Our chefs can help you create a well-balanced menu that works for your event size, location, and dietary preferences. Browse our soups catering menu if you're planning a full-service setup that needs warm starters or additional depth.

How to Place Your Cinco de Mayo Catering Order

Planning ahead is key—especially for themed events like Cinco de Mayo. We recommend placing your order 3 to 5 days in advance, though we can often accommodate last-minute requests depending on availability. Our team handles everything from menu consultation to delivery logistics so you can focus on enjoying the event. We deliver across all five boroughs, and optional setup and staffing are available for larger events. Whether you’re feeding 10 or 200, our team ensures your catering is stress-free. If you're looking to coordinate multiple events or holiday menus, check out our event and corporate planning services.

Why Choose NY Susan Kitchen for Cinco de Mayo Catering in NYC?

From festive menus to flawless execution, NY Susan Kitchen helps turn your Cinco de Mayo event into a flavorful experience. Our kitchen crafts Mexican-inspired dishes with premium ingredients and a creative eye, so your food feels as festive as the occasion. Whether you’re hosting a casual team lunch or a formal client reception, we’ll deliver a catering solution that meets your goals, budget, and expectations. Want to see how we bring other holidays to life? Check out our popular Mother’s Day catering menu for another look at our seasonal flair and chef-crafted style.