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Where to Celebrate National Margarita Day 2014

On February 22nd, here are the places that you should be drinking.

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    • CANTINA LAREDO
      Addison, Frisco, and Grapevine 
      | February 22 and 23rd, their Tres Amigos Casa Rita (pictured on the right) will be only $8 (regular price: $12.25)
    • DEL FRISCO’S GRILLE (Southlake) | Try their Pomegranate Margarita (Camarena Reposado Tequila, Cointreau, Pom Juice and a Splash of Sweet N Sour) OR their Margarita 160 (which is only 160 calories)
  • EL FENIX (all locations) | house margaritas are $2.95 all day
  • LA VENTANA (Victory Park) | $4 blue margaritas
  • ON THE BORDER | $1 margaritas (12oz, on the rocks or frozen, using Gold Tequila)
  • PEAK AND ELM (Far East Dallas) | FREE margaritas
  • URBAN TACO | mention #urbanrita and get $3 margaritas (limit 2)
  • VICKERY PARK (Knox) | $4 frozen margaritas, $6 beeritas, $10 Mexican beer buckets, house-infused tequila specials
  • WINDMILL LOUNGE (Dallas)
    Enjoy their featured drinks, The Honeymoon and the Chili Margarita, both created by the infamous Charile Papaceno

RECIPES

THE VERACRUZANA PINEAPPLE MARGARITA

2 parts Milagro Reposado Tequila
¾ part Agave Nectar
1 part Fresh Lime Juice
4 Pineapple Chunks
2 Basil Leaves

Muddle pineapple and basil leaves in a Boston shaker. Add remaining ingredients and shake vigorously with ice. Strain into a rocks glass with fresh ice. Garnish cocktail with pineapple and basil.

THE PARTIDA MARGARITA
1.5 oz Partida Reposado
3/4 oz agave nectar
3/4 oz water
juice of one lime

Shake, strain over fresh ice. Garnish with a lime wheel.

CAMUS-RITA
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2 oz. CAMUS VS  Elegance
1 oz. lime juice
1 oz. orange juice
1 oz. triple sec

Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into glass, garnish with slime of lime.