HOUSTON, TX – MAY 5: Several businesses in the downtown district hosted a Cinco De Mayo celebration on May 5, 2016 in Houston, Texas. Patrons at Batanga, Little Dipper, The Nightingale Room, The Pastry War, Bovine & Barley, El Big Bad, and Market Square Park all joined in on the fun!

(Photos by Marco Torres/HoustonPress)

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    The Nightingale Room.
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    The Nightingale Room.
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    Cinco de Mayo!
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    Gio Chamba @ The Nightingale Room.
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    Coffee Guzman @ The Nightingale Room.
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    The Nightingale Room.
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    Gio Chamba!
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    The Nightingale Room.
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    The Nightingale Room.
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    The Nightingale Room.
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    The Nightingale Room.
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    The Nightingale Room.
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    The Nightingale Room.
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    The Nightingale Room.
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    The Nightingale Room.
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    The Nightingale Room.
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    The Nightingale Room.
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    The Nightingale Room.
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    Batanga.
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    Batanga.
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    Batanga.
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    The Pastry War.
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    The Pastry War.
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    The Pastry War.
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    The Pastry War.
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    The Pastry War.
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    The Pastry War.
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    The Pastry War.
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    The Pastry War.
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    The Pastry War.
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    The Pastry War.
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    The Pastry War.
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    Bovine & Barley.
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    Bovine & Barley.
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    Bovine & Barley.
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    Little Dipper.
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    El Big Bad.
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    El Big Bad.
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    El Big Bad.
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    El Big Bad.
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    El Big Bad.
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    El Big Bad.
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    El Big Bad.
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    El Big Bad.
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    El Big Bad.
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    El Big Bad.
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    El Big Bad.
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    Market Square Park.
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    Market Square Park.

When he's not roaming around the city in search of tacos and graffiti, Houston Press contributor Marco Torres both writes and points his camera lens toward the vibrant Houston music scene and beyond.