Mexican restaurants: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Morris County - Daily Record

Mexican restaurants: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Morris County Whether you like to eat Mexican food on the run or prefer to sit back and savor the flavor surrounded by authentic music in a festive atmosphere, Morris County has plenty of options. co/1zom3Wb inco de Mayo, just like St. Patrick's Day, is a holiday that seems to get more attention here in the United States than it does in the country we're celebrating. The fifth of May marks a day during the Franco-Mexican War in 1862 when the Mexican militia defeated the French army. The victory is celebrated in the city of Puebla, where the battle took place, and in some other parts of Mexico. Here on American soil, Cinco de Mayo has become a day to celebrate the history, culture, and perhaps most importantly, the food of Mexico. Whether you like to eat Mexican food on the run or prefer to sit back and savor the flavor surrounded by authentic music in a festive atmosphere, Morris County has plenty of options. At Tito's Burrito's and Wings in Morristown, patrons place their orders at the counter, then take a seat while their food is prepared and delivered to their table in short order. The Bird is the Word Burrito is a fan favorite at Tito's, said manager Chris Conklin. "We have a little of everything," Conklin said, noting that they recently added six different flavors. Source: www.dailyrecord.com