Our Story

Welcome to El Nuevo Cinco De Mayo, a vibrant cornerstone of authentic Mexican culture and flavor nestled in the heart of Minneapolis at 3733 Nicollet Avenue. Born from a deep-rooted passion for sharing the rich culinary traditions of Mexico with our local community, we are more than just a destination—we are a welcoming gathering place for family, friends, and food lovers alike. Whether you are searching for the freshest specialty ingredients to cook at home, high-quality meats from our carnicería, or the comforting, savory taste of traditional recipes passed down through generations, our doors are open to provide an unforgettable experience. We take immense pride in being a part of this vibrant neighborhood, and we remain dedicated to bringing the warmth, spirit, and true taste of Mexico to your table every single day.