2023 National Margarita Day

Tequila, triple sec, and lime on the rocks with a salted rim. Are you thirsty yet, my friends? Well, you’re in luck. National Margarita Day is Wednesday, February 22, 2023 and I want to ensure you enjoy this special drink holiday in frugal fashion.

Here’s a list of places in the Portland area where you can get your drink on for cheap on National Margarita Day. This year, the marg holiday also falls during Highball Week. So there are lots of opportunities to get a drink at a discounted price.

You can also enjoy the Empanadas Festival at Portland Mercado.

Many of these local restaurants require you to order food to accompany your cocktail, per OLCC guidelines. These restaurants and bars have several inexpensive food options to choose from, especially during happy hour. 

Is your favorite local restaurant offering a special on margaritas? Send me an email.

2023 National Margarita Day

Blank Slate

From 4-6 p.m. every day, get a tequila, lime and agave margarita for $9.

Carlita’s

Visit during happy hour, 4-6 p.m. and 9 p.m.-close, for $8 cocktails, including the house margarita made with tequila, house-made sour, lime and choice of salt, sugar, or tajin. 

Cha Cha Cha

The local Mexican restaurant chain has house margarits for $10 during happy hour, 3-6 p.m. Cha Cha Cha has seven locations throughout the Portland area. 

Margarita Factory

During happy hour from 2-5 p.m. and 9 p.m. to close, get a classic lime margarita for $8. Margarita Factory has seven locations throughout the Portland metro.

Por Que No?

From 2:30-5 p.m. get $1 off house margaritas, cocktails and sangrias. Margaritas are $9 with this deal, and are made of fresh-squeezed house citrus mix, tequila blanco and triple sec. 

Rocio’s Mexican Restaurant

From 3:30-5:30 p.m., get $1 off house margaritas, featuring Pueblo Viejo Blanco, and house sweet and sour. This brings the price to $7.

The Automatic Bar

During happy hour, Monday-Friday from 4-7 p.m., You can get the house margarita with tequila. house made sour and agave for $7. 

The Rambler

Get $1 off house margaritas from 4-6 p.m. The $10 marg is made with Blanco tequila, lime, agave and salt rim on the rocks. Make it spicy with their jalapeño infused tequila.

The Waypost

Choose from one of five different $9 margarita and pair it with $2 mom’s tacos: with ground beef, cilantro and onion.

Bonus option: Applebee’s

This is not a margarita, but it is still a great deal. Get the two seasonal sips cocktails, Tipsy Cupid and Date Night Daiquiri, for only $6 each.

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