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Best Margaritas In Dallas

Rimmed with salt and on the rocks or frozen, these (usually) tequila and lime treats are the perfect way to enjoy the most of your time out on the town. Imbibe one these true Texas treasures from a few of Dallas' best.

Mi Cocina

77 Highland Park Village
Dallas, Texas 75205-2733
(214) 521.6426
http://www.mcrowd.com/micocina.html

The classic margarita takes a back seat to the amped-up tequila Mambo Taxi at Mi Cocina. Once you hit the bottom of the glass, no telling where the night will lead. Don't let the pink swirl scare you. It's anything but sweet and girly.

Gloria's

3715 Greenville Avenue
Dallas, Texas
(214) 740.6913
http://www.gloriasrestaurants.com/index.php?splash=1

On the rocks is recommended at this Salvador-Tex classic.  Each location has a unique vibe, but the bonus for you is that each has the same recipe for their infamous margarita.

Javier's

4912 Cole Ave
Dallas, Texas 75205
(214) 521.4211
http://www.javiers.net

Unwind at this classic Dallas institution where the fajitas are good but the tequila is better. Don't miss out on the cigar bar in back where three-frozen-in conversations linger long into the night.

Mattito's

3011 Routh Street
Dallas, Texas 75201
(214) 526.8181
http://www.mattitos.com

Rumbaritas reign supreme at this fiesta of a dining destination where mariachis and brightly hued décor make for an inevitably fun time. Whether at brunch, lunch, dinner or drinks be sure order a few pitchers of margaritas or Rumbaritas for the table— you'll want it.

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