![]() Mbar at the Omni Scottsdale Resort at Montelucia I love the Serrano Margarita, an addictive crowd-pleaser made with house-infused serrano-pineapple tequila, lime and agave. La Hacienda is not only home to one of Scottsdale’s best Mexican restaurants, but also one of its largest tequila collections. La Hacienda at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Resort You’ll want to try the Spicy Peach Margarita, a well-crafted union of chile de arbol infused tequila blanco, combier peach, peach puree, peach bitters + house limonada and decorated with a single leaf of fragrant Thai basil. ![]() (Photo by Jenelle Bonifield)Īt Sumo-Maya, colorful and creative cocktails pair with the innovative Mexican-Asian fusion menu. The Spotted Donkey Cantina is a fun and casual spot, and the best way to wash down your Mexican meal is with the signature El Pedregal Margarita made with their private-label Herradura Double Barrel reposado tequila, Cointreau, organic agave nectar and fresh lime juice. Take note of the option to “spice it up” with fresno pepper puree or sweet-tart prickly pear nectar made from cactus fruit harvested on-site. Gertrude’s idyllic location in the Desert Botanical Garden is further enhanced by sipping on a Garden ‘Rita, which combines Tanteo Jalapeño tequila with orange liqueur, lime syrup, blood orange juice, and cilantro. Here are some of my favorite spots to enjoy this festive libation, from traditional to creative A bright and refreshing margarita is a perfect way to enjoy all that Scottsdale has to offer. Whatever the story, one thing is for sure. Some surmise that it’s a Mexican variation of the Daisy group of old-school drinks (the Spanish word for daisy is margarita), while others point out it’s simply a Sidecar with tequila, substituting lime for lemon. One popular story has Pancho Morales inventing it in the border town of Juarez at Tommy’s Place for a woman named Margarita, another credits Carlos “Danny” Herrera of Rancho La Gloria mixing up the drink for showgirl Marjorie King, and a third purports that it was created in Tijuana for actress Rita Hayworth, whose real name was Margarita Cansino. Here in Scottsdale, I think of poolside cabanas, Sonoran Desert sunsets, and our wonderful Mexican restaurants.Īlthough its birthplace is recognized as Mexico, the origins of this libation are a bit murkier. For its legion of devotees, the margarita may conjure up white-sand beaches or lively cantinas. While the tasty Tequila Sunrise or Paloma have their fans, it’s the margarita that has been crowned America’s favorite cocktail. No tequila cocktail is as beloved as the margarita. Canadian Meetings FAM - Attendee Registration.Top 10 Signature Scottsdale Spouse Programs.
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