It's always 5 o'clock in Eau Claire, and these bars & restaurants are always ready to whip up some fresh margaritas! Explore our list of the best restaurants for margaritas in Eau Claire, WI, whether it's Cinco De Mayo, Taco Tuesday, or you're just long overdue for a frozen, fruity cocktail!
Photo: Cancun Mexican Grill
Cancun Mexican Grill
One of the local's favorite places to fill up on Mexican food and flavored margaritas is the beloved Cancun Mexican Grill! This hot spot has a huge menu with delicious entrees and an extensive bar menu. Whether you like your margaritas frozen or on the rocks, Cancun makes some of the best!
Azul Tequila
Find more fruity margarita fusions at Azul Tequila in Eau Claire! This Mexican restaurant is the master of tequila beverages, hence the name, and their margarita menu pairs perfectly with their street tacos, fajitas, enchiladas, and more.
Manny's Cocina
For a fine dining option, head to Manny's Cocina for exquisite seafood entrees and top-notch margaritas! This "doorway to Mexico" is the best place in town to enjoy seafood selections, fish specialties, and more Mexican dishes like tacos, fajitas, and burritos. Order a margarita to complete your meal at Manny's!
Encanto Cantina
This new vibrant, funky atmosphere is the ultimate new place to sip on margaritas, eat tacos, and be happy in Eau Claire! Encanto Cantina offers another huge menu of food favorites, as well as 10 flavors of margaritas and mojitos. Plus, it's happy hour every day from 3-6 PM! If you can't decide on just one flavor, order a margarita flight to get refreshing samples.
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Helix
Of course, the cocktail connoisseurs in River Prairie wouldn't forget about including a margarita on their drink menu. Helix offers a delicious, and stunning, Spicy Margarita that's smooth, sweet, and a little kick! For the full effect, we'd recommend drinking your spicy margarita on the patio in the warmer months.
Casa Margarita
Casa Margarita literally means "margarita house," so you already know this place is the margarita expert in Eau Claire! Here, you can get margarita specials on Mondays, order margarita flights, and, of course, dine in and order some of the best Mexican dishes in the area.
44 North
In case you didn't know, 44 North is the master of drink flights in River Prairie, and of course, they craft margarita flights throughout the year! In fact, they often create flights with a theme in mind... They've blended up everything from holiday-esque margarita flights to Taylor Swift-inspired flights to spring-time appropriate flavors and colors.
Rancho Grande
Explore an entire menu of margarita madness at Rancho Grande, a delicious bar & grill serving incredible tacos, fajitas, burritos, seafood, and more. The menu covers so many tasty favorites, it's difficult to choose! Refresh with a jalapeno, mango chamoy, cucumber, and many more margarita flavors.
Photo: Juanita's Mexican Restaurant
Juanita's Mexican Restaurant
For more fruit flights in River Prairie, you can order margarita flights at Juanita's Mexican Restaurant! This eatery has recently relocated and now has a lovely outdoor patio that makes for the perfect sipping spot in the summertime. Find more margarita orders and other cocktails at Juanita's Mexican Restaurant!
Taqueria La Poblanita
We can't recommend Taqueria La Poblanita enough for tasty tacos and frozen margaritas! This restaurant is located on London Road in Eau Claire, and they serve authentic Mexican dishes and select frozen, fruity beverages. This restaurant is also attached to a small market where you can purchase ingredients to recreate your entree at Taqueria La Poblanita!
Valley Burger Company
Margaritas can go with burgers, too! Get a Cadillac Margarita at Valley Burger Company while feasting on one of the locals' favorite burger spots in Eau Claire. If you want to skip the alcohol, order the famous MargaritNA from Valley Burger!
Northern Taphouse
You can get just about anything from Northern Taphouse, including a jalapeño margarita! The drink makers use fresh produce to create these margaritas for extra freshness and a little additional heat. Check out the complete menu at Northern Taphouse here!
Reboot Social
Plan a date to Reboot Social for games, food, and drinks in downtown Eau Claire! Reboot Social's signature cocktail menu features a "Light Cycle", also known as their signature margarita. The cocktails pair deliciously with sliders, burgers, fish, salads, and more at this retro arcade restaurant!