It’s time to spice up Downtown Ansonia as Crave restaurant announces its annual ​“Crave Presents Cinco de Mayo” -– scheduled for Sunday, May 3.
The outdoor celebration is scheduled for 1 to 9 p.m. in the adjacent 5,000-square-foot parking lot of the popular downtown Ansonia Latin-fusion restaurant.
Admission is free. Table seating and tents will be set up throughout. Food and beverage tickets can be purchased on-site at the event.
Two bands are scheduled to perform including Bobs Fault Band (1 p.m.), and the popular salsa band Orquesta Son Siete (3 to 7 p.m.).
The on-premises grill menu offering by veteran Crave Chef Fabian Delgado will include carne asada, tacos, fajitas, burritos, tostadas, and more.
Beverages include frozen margaritas, Modelo Especial and Corona beer, wine and sangria.
“As this annual event continues to grow in popularity, it offers to become an anticipated entertainment anchor to the city’s downtown,” said Crave owner Libby Meissner, now entering her eighth year of business.
Last fall, the restaurant expanded into an adjacent 1,200-square-foot space including adding a popular Vanity Room featuring Thursday-Saturday live entertainment.
Parking is free throughout the surrounding Crave location and downtown area.
