The sun's out and immediately you get that feeling: you need a margarita. Quite possibly the perfect intersection of refreshing summer drink and sharp party beverage, yet for some reason it's only served by the most exciting venues. Sometimes, it seems like no one knows where to drink margaritas in London... except us! So whether you’re celebrating the warmer months or need a stiff drink to get you through the winter ones, here’s our list of the best margarita bars in London to make sure you drink it properly.
Last updated on 26th July 2019
If you're looking for where to drink margaritas in London then head to Camden for one of the capital's top spots. With variations like tamarind, hibiscus, and jalapeno and cucumber, it's one of the top margarita bars in London.
Laid back and colourful, Benito's Hat is the perfect London margarita bar if you want a fun, casual experience. Offering delicious South American food – including hearty burritos – and a cocktail list specialising in everyone's favourite tequila mix, this is a great place to catch up with friends over food and drink.
Looking for the best margaritas in London doesn't mean you restrict yourself to bars – restaurants in the capital are a force to be reckoned with. Cantina Laredo boasts an impress tequila section, which they use to create some mean margaritas – including their trademark watermelon margarita – to be enjoyed while you tuck into their gorgeous Spanish tapas.
Brunch Margarita Flight - 4 Margaritas for £20! and 1 other offer
One of the busiest taco restaurants in Soho, Corazon are a worthy name on the margarita scene to boot. From a twist on the classic to a margarita with a hibiscus punch, head on down to the intimate spot for an authentic Mexican dinner experience.
What may just look like your typical Breakfast Club harbours a fun little secret: find a mysterious fridge and you'll be led down to the Mayor of Scardey Cat Town, a secret speakeasy bursting at the seams with character and cocktails. Once you're comfortably seated, order in a margarita and let the fun times roll in.
Dirty Martini's notoriously amazing happy hour should be enough to get you in the doors. But after a massive refurbishment, the Minories addition is one of the most attractive bars in their collection. Get yourself down, order a margarita, and soak in the fun. Try out their Bishopsgate, Monument and St Paul's venues for a good time around the city.
Salvador and Amanda captures the flame and sass of Spanish culture in one venue, with its atmospheric, candlelit tables, broody leather seats and commitment to a fiesta! Alongside partying and delicious tapas dishes, they also have a cocktail menu brimming with amazing mixes, making it the best margarita bar in London for those pining for that Spanish spirit.
Camino Bankside has many things going for it: an ideal location moments away from the Thames and the Tate Modern, a consistently buzzing atmosphere from the workers and tourists surrounding it, and delicious Spanish tapas food. But what should really sell it as a bar to drink margarita is that, not only do they offer the classic mix, but they also offer a lagerita. That's a lager and margarita in one. Perfect.
Amigo Happy Hour Specials daily 'til 8pm and Sun-Mon 'til 9pm! and 1 other offer
When you're looking to drink one of the more exciting mixed beverages, the first venue that should come to your mind is Barrio. The bar is packed with colourful wooden interiors and quirky objects, and the basement bar comes alive once the DJ starts playing tracks. But if you're looking for where to drink margaritas in London, wait for their 'Amigo Hour' and you can get the delicious tequila drink at an amazing discount.
