Taco Cabana® offering post Cinco de Mayo celebrations cure

The Original Mexican Patio Cafe offers free breakfast taco to guests on May 6.

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May 02, 2013, 06:03 ET

SAN ANTONIO, May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Taco Cabana^® has the cure for those planning a festive Cinco de Mayo celebration this weekend. The Original Mexican Patio Cafe is offering a free breakfast taco to fans during breakfast hours on Monday, May 6.

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The free breakfast taco event invites guests to receive one free breakfast taco per person, while supplies last, during breakfast hours at participating Taco Cabana locations, no purchase necessary. Guests will have their choice of one of Taco Cabana's four authentic breakfast tacos, including bacon and egg, potato and egg, chorizo and egg or bean and cheese.

"A lot of restaurants and bars will help folks celebrate Cinco de Mayo this Sunday. But Taco Cabana will be there when they need some extra love come Monday morning," said Todd Coerver (@toddcoerver), Taco Cabana chief operating officer. "That's why we are turning our attention to Seis de Mayo with just the thing to get everyone back on track for the week, a hot, fresh and free breakfast taco from Taco Cabana. Because we feel your pain."

Fans must visit Taco Cabana's Facebook or Twitter pages for the free breakfast taco coupon, which can be printed or shown on a smartphone. Guests will receive one breakfast taco per coupon per copy or per smartphone device. The offer is valid only at participating locations during breakfast hours only.

Taco Cabana's breakfast tacos are prepared with fresh-made flour tortillas. Guests are welcome to top off their breakfast taco at Taco Cabana's complimentary salsa bar, where choices include a variety of made fresh salsas as well as jalapenos, chopped onions and fresh cut limes.

For more information and to find breakfast hours at the nearest Taco Cabana, visit www.tacocabana.com, Facebook and Twitter.

About Taco CabanaTaco Cabana restaurants, part of Fiesta Restaurant Group^®, serve fresh, handmade Mexican food, including sizzling fajitas, quesadillas, hand rolled flautas, enchiladas, burritos, tacos, fresh-made flour tortillas, a selection of "made from scratch" salsas and sauces, frozen margaritas and beer. Most menu items are handmade daily in each restaurant, which feature open display cooking, including fajitas cooking on an open-flame grill and a machine making fresh tortillas. Taco Cabana restaurants feature interior, semi-enclosed and patio dining areas, which provide a vibrant decor and relaxing atmosphere. Additionally, Taco Cabana restaurants provide guests the option of take-out, as well as the convenience of drive-thru windows. Taco Cabana operates 165 restaurants.

About Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc.
Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. owns and operates the Pollo Tropical^® and Taco Cabana restaurant brands with 258 company-owned and operated restaurants and 45 franchised restaurants in the U.S., Puerto Rico, the Bahamas, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, Panama, Trinidad & Tobago and Venezuela. Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. also has agreements for future development of franchised Pollo Tropical restaurants in Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Guatamala and N. India. The brands specialize in the operation of fast-casual, ethnic restaurants that offer distinct and unique flavors with broad appeal at a compelling value. Both brands feature made-from-scratch cooking, fresh salsa bars, and drive-thru service and catering. Fiesta common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol FRGI. For more information about Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc., visit the company's website at www.frgi.com.