It is a fitting beverage for National Margarita Day (which is February 22) and Cinco de Mayo. But let’s be real, a margarita is delightful any day of the year.
I went to my Facebook page and asked Minnesotans on Reddit to discover what bars and restaurants serve the best margaritas in the Twin Cities. If you know of a spot not listed, let me know by filling out the contact form at the bottom of this page.
Jefe
219 SE Main Street, Minneapolis 55414
Nico’s Tacos
2516 Hennepin Avenue S, Minneapolis 55405
2260 Como Avenue, Saint Paul 55108
Pajarito
3910 W 50th Street, Edina 55424
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Boca Chica Restaurante
11 Cesar Chavez Street, Saint Paul 55107
Rojo Mexican Grill
1602 West End Boulevard, Saint Louis Park 55416
Pablo’s Mexican Restaurant
230 Lewis Street S, Shakopee 55379
Honorable mention
- Acapulco Mexican Restaurant, Andover, Blaine, Ham Lake, Maplewood, New Brighton, Ramsey, Stillwater, Woodbury
- Cantina Laredo, Mall of America (currently closed due to COVID-19)
- Cielito Lindo, Eagan
- El Loro, Bloomington, Coon Rapids, Crystal, Eagan, Lexington
- El Tequila, Faribault, New Prague, Northfield, Owatonna, Waseca
- Fiesta Cancun, Lino Lakes, Stillwater
- Lago Tacos, Excelsior, Minneapolis, Prior Lake
- Las Tortillas, Rosemount
- Mucho Loco, Elk River
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