Picture this: You’re at work in New York City and suddenly you start craving a refreshing margarita. No judgments, we’ve all been there! But with so many options in Manhattan, where is the best place to get your marg on?
If you find yourself in this predicament often, Triplemint is here to help! Our real estate agents are NYC experts and have curated a list of the best places to sip on margaritas in Manhattan.
Agave – Greenwich Village
With a variety of unique flavors, Agave is a great place to grab a margarita in Greenwich Village. If you like spicy drinks, the Acapulco Spice flavor is a must-try. You can choose from a regular, grande or pitcher, so there’s a size for everyone no matter how much tequila you need after a long work week.
Address: 140 7th Ave S
Instagram: @agavenyc
Cowgirl Seahorse – Seaport
According to Triplemint Agent Tami Kurtz, Cowgirl Seahorse is the place to go if you’re looking for a drink and a bite to eat in Seaport. Give one of their mason jar margaritas a try, and don’t forget to snap a photo for Instagram!
Address: 259 Front St
Instagram: @cowgirlseahorse
El Rio Grande – Murray Hill
If you’re looking for a strong margarita that tastes great, El Rio Grande is serving up exactly what you’re searching for. Try a few of the flavors to see which one you like the best (our favorite was the frozen watermelon). Just make sure you call an Uber or a Lyft to get home, the strength of these drinks can sneak up on you!
Address: 160 E 38th St
Instagram: @elriograndenyc
Arriba Arriba – Hell’s Kitchen
When you find yourself in Hell’s Kitchen, you need to stop by Arriba Arriba and taste their margaritas. From blood orange to strawberry, you can choose from a ton of fruit puree flavors that taste as fresh as they sound. Triplemint Agent Scarlett Buford likes to keep it traditional and orders a classic margarita on the rocks.
Address: 762 9th Ave
Playa Betty’s – Upper West Side
Want to pretend you’re away from NYC and enjoy a beach vibe while you sip on your margarita? Brandon Marianne Lee recommends Playa Betty’s! This California-themed restaurant offers some delicious classic margaritas in addition to other fruity cocktails and yummy dishes.
Address: 320 Amsterdam Ave
Instagram: @playabettys
El Centro – Hell’s Kitchen
A mouth-watering margarita crafted with the fresh squeezed limes and quality tequila? Yes, please! El Centro is an excellent option if you’re looking for a relaxed Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood vibe to pair with the margarita you’ve been craving for days.
Address: 824 9th Ave
Boilermaker – East Village
If you’re in the mood for a unique margarita, Boilermaker has awesome cocktails to choose from. Chase Rabenn’s favorite is the Paloma, made with Blanco tequila, fresh lime, Mexican soda pop and a pinch of salt. P.S. they have Happy Hour Monday through Friday from 5-8PM!
Address: 13 1st Avenue
Instagram: @boilermakernyc
Rosa Mexicano – Multiple Locations
If you’re enjoying tableside guacamole or mile-high nachos at this classic NYC spot, you will certainly want to top it off with a margarita or two! Their signature cocktail for over 30 years, the frozen pomegranate margarita, is a beverage you won’t regret ordering.
Instagram: @rosamexicano
Now that you have a few options for where to grab a margarita in NYC, the only thing you’ll have to worry about is whether to order it frozen or on the rocks. Contact Triplemint if you’re in need of other NYC recommendations or if you’re in the mood for a new Manhattan apartment to pair with your new favorite margarita!
