Celebrate National Tequila Day in Dallas: 7 Must‑Visit Spots

July 24 marks National Tequila Day, and Dallas is packed with venues that blend authentic flavor with expert mixology.

1. Taqueria La Ventana

Downtown

Start the celebration with La Ventana’s renowned frozen margaritas. From July 21‑24, enjoy $2 margs all day, a perfect pairing for their fresh street tacos and soothing horchata.

2. Happiest Hour

Uptown

This chic, two‑story bar buzzes every day. Sample a signature cocktail, then indulge in loaded cheddar waffle fries or tuna nachos—an ideal post‑work unwind.

3. Meso Maya

Downtown

Meso Maya offers a Mayan‑inspired menu and a curated list of award‑winning tequilas. Their avocado margarita—crafted with avocado, pineapple, and lime—paired with chicken serrano enchiladas or cochinita pibil, delivers a memorable meal.

4. The Rustic

Uptown

Texas‑themed with an expansive drink selection, The Rustic serves the Rustic Rita and hosts live music on its patio. Sample cactus fritters—yes, real cactus—while enjoying the lively atmosphere.

5. Beto & Son

West Dallas

Led by a father‑son duo redefining Tex‑Mex, Beto & Son offers a diverse margarita menu from classic blue agave to the fiery Fireball Tequila Margarita. Tableside guacamole and loaded nachos complement the experience.

6. Gloria’s

Uptown, Lower Greenville, South Dallas

Gloria’s is a Dallas staple featuring half a dozen margaritas—including Spicy Pineapple and Fresh Guavo—plus the Patron Fresca cocktail. Pair with a flan or tres leches cake for a sweet finish.

7. Bolsa

Bishop Arts District

With more than a dozen tequilas, Bolsa showcases local favorites like the Verdita and Bad Hombre. Their seasonally inspired menu offers everything from burgers to pork chops to shrimp and grits.