Everyone loves a cold margarita on a hot summer day. Fruity, savory, smokey, spicy, frozen, or twisted – you can’t go wrong with this delicious classic. Check out the best spots in the city to enjoy a yummy marg outside on a beautiful day!
Adobe Cafe
Address: 736 S 8th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Located in Bella Vista, this neighborhood favorite is sure to tickle your taste buds. Offering a variety of margaritas, beers, and a full menu of delectable Mexican favorites, you’ll have your pick of eating inside or sitting in their beautifully decorated outdoor tables.
Sancho Pistola’s
Address: 19 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125
Recommended by JG’s very own Account Executive Alex Frederick, this fantastic Mexican restaurant offers 3 locations throughout the city, each with lovely outdoor space for you to relax and unwind with a margarita after a long day. You can find cocktails, draft beer, wine, ciders and sangria along with their substantial margarita options. Check out Sancho Pistola’s (Girard Ave location) Sancho Happy Times for delicious bites and $15 off all margarita pitchers!
Anejo
Address: 1001 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19123
Forever a Northern Liberties favorite, this industrial bar atmosphere features high ceilings, numerous tables, and an outdoor seating area directly within the Piazza. Their margaritas are all hand mixed to order and their Taco Tuesday limitless tacos cannot be beat!
Loco Pez
Address: 700 S 20th St, 4631 Baltimore Ave, 2401 E Norris St
Found throughout the city including Fishtown, Point Breeze, and West Philly neighborhoods. This cult classic will satisfy all of your margarita cravings and then some!
Xochitl
Address: 408 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
You can find this hidden gem in Headhouse Square with both indoor bar & table seating plus outdoor tables on nice evenings. Their food is fantastic and their margaritas are the chef’s kiss (or, bartender’s kiss, in this case). If you’ve never tried a Basil Pineapple Margarita then this is the place for you!
El Vez
Address: 121 S 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Nestled in the walkable Midtown Village, this large restaurant serves up Mexican drinks & foods nonstop all summer long. Their margarita menu is extensive and offers something for every margarita lover – plus virgin margaritas for your little ones!
Lucha Cartel
Address: 207 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
This funky & vibrant food, dance and drink hotspot can be found in the Old City. Decked out with a covered porch, bachata/salsa lessons, full bar & food menu, weekend dance parties, and of course some tasty margaritas that will ensure you & your friends dance the night away!
Distrito
Address: 3945 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
University City is proud to be the home of this modern cantina offering a lively interior and an unbeatable karaoke room. Boasting a classic food & drink menu plus rotating seasonal options, you won’t want to miss their current summer special: Blueberry Lavender Margarita.
Cantina Los Caballitos
Address: 1651 E Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148
Found directly on East Passyunk Avenue, this neighborhood favorite has tons of seating both inside and outside on their giant, colorful patio. This is the perfect date night spot, offering mouthwatering margaritas & tasty food options.