Today is a wonderful day to be a margarita lover now that restaurants and companies nationwide are offering great deals on the popular cocktail in honor of National Margarita Day.
National Margarita Day is an unofficial celebration of the drink that was founded by Todd McCalla in 2008.
In light of the occasion, several restaurant chains and brands are offering limited-time deals with margaritas starting at $4 to $5 a glass in a variety of flavor preferences, including sweet, sour and spicy.
Starting with humble beginnings, margaritas (or the closest iterations) were first ‘mentioned in cocktail books’ in 1939 and were served in many places throughout California and Texas in the 1940s.
Today, the margarita named as the number one cocktail to make with tequila by liquor.com in 2023.
National Margarita Day is an unofficial celebration of the drink that was founded by Todd McCalla in 2008. It is celebrated every year on February 22
The El Jefe Margarita is described as ‘ the boss of all margaritas ‘ and contains Maestro Dobel Diamante Tequila, Agavero Orange Liqueur, fresh citrus, and a grilled orange
Consumers who are not up for taking out their blenders and making their own margaritas today can get the best deals on the cocktail at these restaurants and websites.
Abuelo’s
The Texas-based Mexican restaurant chain is offering a variety of their margaritas all day for just $7.95.
Some of the margaritas that will be included in this special are the Raspberry Hibiscus Margarita, the Skinny Margarita, and their signature drink, the El Jefe.
The El Jefe Margarita is described as ‘the boss of all margaritas’ and contains Maestro Dobel Diamante Tequila, Agavero Orange Liqueur, fresh citrus, and a grilled orange.
According to the restaurant’s menu, the usual price for an El Jefe is $14.75.
Bahama Breeze Island Grille
Mizzi cosmetics are currently selling the lip glosses in flavors like Classic Margarita, Dragon Fruit Margarita,and Hot Honey Mango Margarita
Consumers are getting the chance to order a classic margarita at the Bahama Breeze Island Grille all day for just $2.22.
However, the restaurant is also offering a deal on one of their of limited-edition margarita-flavored lip glosses.
Mizzi cosmetics are currently selling the lip glosses in flavors like Classic Margarita, Dragon Fruit Margarita and Hot Honey Mango Margarita.
The lip glosses are available for $10, but for a limited-time, consumers can buy a Classic Margarita lip gloss for only $2.22.
Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar
Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar is known for its ‘outrageous burgers,’ but the restaurant chain also serves signature cocktails.
The restaurant chain is celebrating National Margarita Day by giving their customers the chance to order all of their House Margarita flavors for $2.22 all day.
Chevys Fresh Mex
The margarita flight offer is available in select restaurant locations in California, Virginia, Maryland, Florida, Illinois and Missouri
Chevys Fresh Mex restaurants do not have deals on lip glosses, but some of their locations are offering $10 margarita flights.
Some of the flavors available for this limited time deal include strawberry, mango, and original.
Unfortunately, this special margarita deal is not available in all of the Chevys Fresh Mex restaurants.
The margarita flight offer is available in select restaurant locations in California, Virginia, Maryland, Florida, Illinois, and Missouri.
Chili’s
The restaurant franchise that’s sold more than 23 million margaritas in 2023 will be offering deals at all of its locations.
Customers can now order drinks such as the Tequila Trifecta and the Straw-Eddy for prices starting at $5.
Chili’s currently has more than 10 margaritas on its menu, including its newest margarita, the Spice-A-Rita.
The brand-new drink starting at $10 today is made with Espolón Reposado Tequila, Grand Marnier, Monin Jalapeño and a bit of Tajin spice mix.
Margarita drinkers at Chili’s can also get their discounted cocktail orders in a commemorative cup.
Chuy’s
Customers looking for a memorable cup at a place other than Chili’s can receive one at Chuy’s Tex-Mex restaurant chain.
However, they are giveaway cups that will only be available while supplies last.
Chuy’s restaurant customers are also able to upgrade a House Rocks ‘Ritas or House Frozen ‘Ritas (Lime, Strawberry, Swirl or Dot) to a Grande for only $2.
Drinkers who are looking for extra tequila or orange liqueur can get some for only $1 all day.
Margarita drinkers who are also foodies can also purchase an order of Macho Nachos for $3 off from 3:00-6:00 pm.
Dave & Buster’s
Dave and Buster’s will be offering $5 margaritas at all of their locations nationwide starting at 4:00 pm
The popular restaurant and entertainment business will be taking part in the special Margarita celebration for three hours today.
Dave and Buster’s will be offering $5 margaritas at all of their locations nationwide starting at 4:00 pm.
This deal won’t last for long, so if any arcade goer is looking for a cheap margarita at Dave and Buster’s, they must buy one before 7:00 pm.
El Torito
El Torito is offering a similar deal to Chevys Fresh Mex: $10 margarita flights.
However, the flavors that are available for this deal are blackberry, mango and signature.
It’s unclear how popular the restaurant chain’s margarita flights are, but the order is usually $14.
Lime Fresh Mexican Grill
The Florida restaurant chain is doing more than just celebrating National Margarita Day on February 22.
Not only will the locations be offering $5 margaritas all day, but they are also running a sweepstakes and giving three drink lovers the chance to get free frozen margaritas for a year.
The contest is going on now until February 29.
Margs
TODAY.com is offering margarita lovers who love the Margs brand a chance to save a little bit of money.
The custom code TODAY20 will allow all customers to get 20 percent off their orders now until February 29.
The offer is limited to one code and can only be used once per customer.
Mingles Mocktails
Another brand of margarita that a customer can purchase at stores such as CVS and Whole Foods is also offering a chance for buyers to save money.
For one day only, all of the brand’s buyers can save 20 percent off their Key Lime Margarita.
On the Boarder
The Tex-Mex chain is offering more than one drink to celebrate National Margarita Day.
All of its locations nationwide will be offering the Grande House Margarita for $4 and the 1800 Gran Rita for $8.
However, their brand new Spicy Ghost Rita is not part of the promotion despite its release being yesterday.
All of its locations nationwide will be offering the Grande House Margarita for $4 and the 1800 Gran Rita for $8
Razzoo’s Cajun Cafe
Razzo’s Cajun Cafe is also offering deals on more than one margarita drinks today.
Today, their customers can buy $5 frozen and rock varieties and $6 flavored varieties.
The restaurant chain’s margarita flavors include mango, strawberry and watermelon.
Customers looking to spice up their margarita can also choose the Top Shelf Margarita made with Patrón tequila and Grand Marnier, with the option to top it off with Grand Marnier or Hennessy.
Rusty Taco
Some of the Rusty Taco fast food restaurants have decided to celebrate National Margarita Day by giving their customers a chance to score a cheap cocktail.
Select restaurants are offering all of its customers half off frozen or on-the-rocks margaritas.
Simple Times Mixers
The Simple Times Mixers company is known for their all-natural cocktail mixers and is offering a 9 percent discount on its Margarita Bundle, which comes with four 32-ounce bottles
Known for their all-natural cocktail mixers, the company is offering a 9 percent discount on its Margarita Bundle which comes with four 32-ounce bottles.
The four flavors are Simple Margarita, Pineapple Coconut Margarita, Strawberry Sage Margarita, and Cranberry Margarita.
However, customers will need to supply their own tequila.
The discount is running now until February 23 on the website.
The company is also offering free shipping for orders over $49 from now until February 23.
Torchy’s Tacos
Torchy’s Tacos is changing it up when it comes to celebrating National Margarita Day.
The taco chain is currently holding a National Margarita Day Giveaway and is giving their customers a chance to win a Torchy’s Tacos x Yeti prize pack.
According to its promotion, the chain will be giving away three packs.
The prize pack includes a cooler, water bottle, shirt, and baseball cap.
The contest is running now until 11:59 pm CST today and the winners will be announced on February 26.
Twang-a-Rita
Readers at TODAY.com can also save on Twang-a-Rita products by using the code TODAY on the website.
Customers will get 10 percent off all of its products now through March 31.
Unlike Margs, there is no minimum purchase required or usage limits, but the code can’t be combined with other discounts.
Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks deals’ include $5 House Margaritas, $6 Peaks Margaritas, $8 Watermelon Margaritas, $7 Margarita On the Rocks, and $8 Casamigos Pool Part Margaritas
Twin Peaks is offering a wide variety of drink deals today.
Their deals include $5 House Margaritas, $6 Peaks Margaritas, $8 Watermelon Margaritas, $7 Margarita On the Rocks, and $8 Casamigos Pool Part Margaritas.
Like other restaurant chains, these drink deals are for one day only.