Best National Margarita Day specials in Phoenix, 2/22
National Margarita Day is Wednesday, Feb. 22, which means several Valley bars and restaurants are offering happy-hour prices on the popular tequila concoction all day long.
Here are 11 spots where you can sip on a classic margarita or try a more exotic version, frozen or on the rocks. Specials range from $1 drinks to a multicourse dinner paired with four margaritas.
Taco Guild
Travel Channel's "Food Paradise" calls this central Phoenix place one of the best Mexican restaurants in the country. Wash down a few tacos with the house 1893 margarita (reposado tequila, triple sec, elderflower liqueur, house-made sweet and sour mix) for $5.
Details: 546 E. Osborn Road, Phoenix. 602-264-4143, tacoguild.com.
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Phoenix Ale Brewery Central Kitchen
Enjoy $5 margaritas such as the Uptown Rita, made with fresh-pressed juice, blanco tequila, hand-shaken triple sec and a splash of agave nectar.
Details: 5813 N. Seventh St., Phoenix. 602-313-8713, centralkitchenaz.com.
Sierra Bonita Grill
Two margaritas are available for $7: the fresh squeezed, shaken with reposado tequila, orange liqueur, fresh squeezed lime juice and agave nectar; and the pomegranate, with Pama liqueur, reposado tequila, orange liqueur, a splash of orange juice and house-made sweet and sour mix.
Details: 6933 N. Seventh St., Phoenix. 602-264-0700, sierrabonitagrill.com.
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Salty Sow
The famous margarita board includes mini versions of the Blanche, Blanche Royale, Little Larry and Wallow margaritas, all for $12.
Details: 4801 E. Cactus Road, Phoenix. 602-795-9463, saltysow.com.
Roaring Fork
Order any frozen margarita, including the signature huckleberry and RF margaritas, for $5.
Details: 4800 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, 480-947-0795, roaringfork.com.
Los Sombreros
Margaritas, all $6, come in a variety of flavors, including classic lime, tamarind, jalapeño, mango, hibiscus and pomegranate.
Details: 2534 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale. 480-994-1799, lossombreros.com.
Ling & Louie’s Asian Bar and Grill
The Scottsdale location is serving a four-course, margarita-paired dinner featuring Patron Tequila ($55), starting at 6:30 p.m. The lineup: sushi roll sampler paired with Ling’s ginger-lime margarita; firecracker chicken taco with a tropical margarita; Ling’s seafood hot pot with a Thai margarita; and an angel food and coconut cream cake with a mango margarita. Reservations recommended.
Details: 9397 E. Shea Blvd., Scottsdale. lingandlouies.com.
Someburros
Toast National Margarita Day with $1 frozen strawberry or lime margaritas. A bonus: The deal is valid Monday, Feb. 20, through Friday, Feb. 24.
Details: 2597 S. Market St., Gilbert, 480-497-8226. Other locations at someburros.com.
Z’Tejas
The 6th Street margarita, frozen or on the rocks, is on the all-day promotion for $6. And through Feb. 22, take a photo of a Z’Tejas margarita and upload it to Instagram using the hashtag #ZMargDay for a chance to win a $250 gift card to the restaurant.
Details: 20 W. Sixth St., Tempe, 480-377-1170. Other locations at ztejas.com.
Padre Murphy’s
Have you ever had a strawberry jalapeño margarita? Try it for $4. The drink is made with strawberry puree, fresh jalapeños and lime juice.
Details: 4338 W. Bell Road, Glendale. 602-547-9406, padremurphy.com.
Uptown Alley
Raise a glass filled with specialty margaritas like brandy, frozen strawberry, frozen mango, frozen raspberry and even sangria for $5 each.
Details: 13525 N. Litchfield Road, Surprise, 623-975-7529, uptownalleysurprise.com.
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