Did you know that, at least according to a survey conducted by nationaltoday.com, 67 percent of Americans prefer frozen margaritas to on the rocks? And that 65 percent want their rims nice and salty? This matters, because Thursday, Feb. 22 is National Margarita Day, which is our chance to get tipsy off of honor the sweet-tart tequila beverage.
Whether you like slushies, salt or sugar, we can all agree that we like margaritas best when they’re cheap. Or better yet, free! Here’s where to make Margarita Day memories (or Margarita Day can’t-remembers) with deals around the Front Range.
Cochino Taco – An Abe Lincoln (that’s $5 in case you haven’t used cash money in years) will get you an Exotico Reposado margarita, frozen Paloma or frozen margarita all day at Cochino. 3495 S. Downing St., Englewood, 720-573-6174; cochinotaco.com
Chipotle – As far as we know, Chipotle’s margaritas have never made anyone sick. Get them half-off all day for Margarita Day. Various locations; chipotle.com
Que Bueno Suerte! – Break out of your basic lime margarita box with buy one, get one deals on flavors like raspberry jalapeño, blueberry mint and prickly pear. 1518 S. Pearl St., Denver, 720-642-7322; qbsuerte.com
Voodoo Doughnut Mile High – It’s not a drink, but we know you’re not turning down free Jose Cuervo-infused, margarita-inspired doughnuts. Get the lemon jelly-filled, vanilla frosted, lime dusted and white sprinkled (like a salted rim, get it?) doughnuts while they’re hot — and available. Once they’re gone, they’re gone. 1520 E. Colfax Ave., Denver, 303-597-3666; voodoodoughnut.com
El Jefe – Get thyself to a free tequila tasting with Casa Noble from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at El Jefe. Then get thyself $6 coconut, strawberry and jalapeño margs and $2 tacos from the happy hour menu. 2450 W. 44th Ave., Denver, 720-389-7615; eljefedenver.com
Centro Mexican Kitchen – All day long, enjoy $4 margaritas and $2 Post Brewing Co. Top Rope Mexican lagers at Centro. Bonus: From 7 p.m.-close, take $3 shots of Suerte Blanco. When is close? Nobody knows on Margarita Day. 950 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-442-7771; centromexican.com
Lola Coastal Mexican – It’s 1,2,3 at Lola: $1 Blancos, $2 Reposados and $3 Anejo margaritas all night long. (Opens at 4 p.m.) You can learn something, too. Bartenders will be giving margarita-making lessons every half hour from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. 1575 Boulder St., Denver, 720-570-8686; loladenver.com
Zolo Southwestern Grill – The first 100 mini Mezcal margaritas are — wait for it — free! Doors open at 11 a.m., so we know where you’ll be for lunch. 2525 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-449-0444; zologrill.com
Los Chingones – Each Chingones will have five different margaritas on special for $5 each. We do not advise trying them all, but it’s your life to live. Various locations; loschingonesmexican.com
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