Where to celebrate National Margarita Day in Philly

Feb. 22 marks the celebration of National Margarita Day and Philly is chock-full of spots to indulge in this fun, merry-making drink. Whether you like them frozen or on the rocks, you’ve got options from Rittenhouse to South Philly to Northern Liberties. Here are a few of our top picks to get the party started:

Mission Taqueria
1516 Sansom St.
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The open, sunny space at Mission Taqueria makes you feel like you’re on the west coast even in the middle of an east coast winter. For National Margarita Day, their house margarita (made with tequila, Bauchant orange liqueur, fresh lime and sugar) is available for only $5. Dive into their selection of superb tacos to complete the experience.

Bar Bombon
133 S. 18th St.
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In search of a superb margarita but want vegan food options along with it? Bar Bombon can make all of your dreams come true, serving up an entirely Vegan menu of Latin fare. For National Margarita Day, try their La Preferida cocktail, made with El Jimador Blanco tequila, beet juice habanero simple syrup and lime juice.

Lolita
106 S. 13th St.
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Fancy a blood orange margarita? You can get one for only $6 at Lolita in Midtown Village during their happy hour, which runs Sunday through Thursday. Order crispy fish tacos with a side of platanos fritos and your day shall be made.

Taproom on 19th
1900 Ritner St.
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On National Margarita Day only, enjoy the Tequila Por Mi Amante margarita for $5 at this South Philly staple. The tequila in this drink is infused with strawberries in-house 30 days before being served, which really takes this margarita over the top. The menu includes all sorts of pub fare with a global twist, from fish tacos to spicy fried chicken.

Cantina Dos Segundos
931 N. Second St.
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If frozen margaritas are your thing, Cantina Dos Segundos in Northern Liberties gives you an entire pitcher (classic lime) for $32. For something a little fancier for this special day, add in fresh fruit puree to the frozen margarita pitcher (blood orange, strawberry, mango, prickly pear, guava, or black cherry) for $41. Hungry? Nosh on some Mexican hot dogs and empanadas.

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