Get sipping on these local Margaritas
Each and every year, on the 22nd of February we come together to celebrate one of the most iconic and classic cocktails, the Margarita! Classically made with triple sec, tequila and lime juice, we’re celebrating all the best classic and out of the ordinary Margaritas available across Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Central Coast and Port Stephens with this ultimate guide as well as including some International Margarita Day specials!
NEWCASTLE
Prince of Merewether
Head in to enjoy the Prince of Merewether's well-loved Passionfruit Margarita from their signature cocktail list or order their classic Margarita. To celebrate Margarita Day, the Prince of Merewether is selling these for $10 each between 5pm-7pm. Do you need any more excuses to head there on Monday evening?
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Basement on Market St
One of my personal favourite venues across Newcastle serves up an almighty twist with their Chilli Tommy’s Margarita. Spice up your night with this popular cocktail made with Chilli Infused Tequila, Agave, Lime and a Chilli Salt Rim.
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Dullboy’s Social Co.
The Lake Mac based venue will be slinging their Classic Margaritas ($18), Frozen Margaritas ($10) as well as putting on a very special one day only Passionfruit Margarita for just $15! If you’re Margarita mad, you’ve got to check out Barcadia’s one-of-a-kind Masterclasses where you’ll learn how to make three different versions of Margaritas (and drink them) while nibbling on our chef’s selection of canapes.
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The Beaumont
Head to The Beaumont in the heart of Hamilton and sample their very unique Watermelon Margarita made with Tequila Reposado, De Kuyper, Watermelon Liqueur, Lime, and Agave Syrup for $17!
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Jam’s Karaoke Bar
Margaritas and Karaoke go hand in hand right? Whilst International Margarita Day falls on Monday, Jams isn’t letting it go unnoticed. They’re switching it up and slinging smashable top shelf Margs for just $11 over the next two Sundays. Sample the Yuzu Margarita, the Long Elderflower Margarita and a special Shochu (sake) Margarita.
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Hotel Jesmond
Pull up a seat out in the beer garden of Jesmond’s local pub, Hotel Jesmond and enjoy their El Jimador Margarita made with El Jimador Tequila, Vok Triple Sec, and Lime for just $15.
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The Koutetsu
Head to one of Newcastle’s secret bars and get ordering their very own Margarita concoction made with El Jimador Blanco, Picon Amer, Lime, Jalapeno Smoked Pineapple, and Choc Bitters for $20. Available 24-27 Feb.
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Merewether Surfhouse
Sit back and take in those ocean views with a Margarita in-hand at Merewether’s favourite venue, Merewether Surfhouse.
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Ginger Megs
Known for their cocktails, Ginger Megs sure is packing a punch when it comes to their take on a Margarita, the Tiger Paw! Made with Chilli infused Tequila, Triple Sec, Lime, Agave, and Chilli Salt.
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Scotties Seafood
Spend the day at the beach and treat yourself to some local fish n’chips before you wash it all down with a Yuzu Margarita at Scotties!
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Young Street Hotel
The new face in Carrington serves up a Spicy Margarita with Tequila, Cointreau, Jalapeno, Lime, and House-Made Chilli Salt.
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MEET
Try the Darby Street's take on a Margarita with their MEETGARITA. Made with Don Amado Rustico Mezcal, Clement Creole Orange Shrub, Lime Juice, Agave Nectar, Marigold Flower, and milk. Doesn't that sound extraordinary?
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The Greenroof
Swing into The Greenroof in Hamilton and order yourself a classic Margarita or treat yourself to a $12 Frozen Margarita (available all day, everyday)!
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The Exchange
It’s Margarita month all of February at The Exchange! It’s all happening at the Hamilton venue with eight new Margarita flavours, a tequila masterclass, Margarita flights and $15 Margs on Thursday.
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HUNTER VALLEY
Goldfish Bar & Kitchen
Heading to the Hunter Valley? Head to go-to cocktail bar, Goldfish and order a Classic or Tommy’s Margarita.
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El Chapos
Maitland’s very own Mexican restaurant has not one, not two, not three, but four Margarita offerings; Classic Margarita, Tommy’s Margarita, Mezcal Margarita, and a Coconut Margarita.
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CENTRAL COAST
Terrigal Beach House
The recently renovated venue is serving up a spicy twist with a Jalapeno Margarita with Espolon Blanco Tequila, Grand Marnier, Jalapeno Syrup and Lime.
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Shady Palms
Avoca’s newest hot spot is known for their cocktails and with a classic Marg on the list it just HAD to make it onto this guide.
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Johnny Tapas
Did someone say Sweet & Spicy Margy? Johhny Tapas did!
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Lucky Bee
Hardy Bay is whipping up the ultimate Spicy Margarita complete with Tequila, Mezcal, Triple Sec, Fresh Lime, and a Thai Chilli Salt rim.
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Motel Mezza
Taste Motel Mezza’s twist on the traditional Marg with their Sumac Margarita.
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PORT STEPHENS
Julio’s
Head to Port Stephens and enjoy the Margarita and Mexican pop-up at Bannisters! Julio’s is here for a good time, not a long time so get in to enjoy those Margs!
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Shoal Bay Country Club
Shoal Bay’s go-to venue serves up a very special Peach & Mint Margarita made with Herradura Plata Tequila, Cointreau and Fresh Lime.
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