Today, Tuesday, February 22nd is National Margarita Day so it's obvious we need to find out who has the BEST "margarita's" in Ocean County. Tequila lovers unite for this day as of course the main ingredient is tequila.

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Usually, a margarita has tequila and a form of orange liqueur in it. According to liquor.com about 2 ounces of tequila and 1/2 ounce of orange liqueur. Liquor.com went on to say that the margarita is one of the most popular mixed drinks in North America. The citrus cocktail is famous around the nation and right here at the Jersey Shore in Ocean County.

Here's a quick recipe from liquor.com

What You Need:

  • 2 ounces blanco tequila
  • 1/2 ounce orange liqueur
  • 1 ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed
  • 1/2 ounce agave syrup
  • Garnish: lime wheel
  • Garnish: kosher salt (optional)

Following these steps:

  1. Add tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, and agave syrup to a cocktail shaker filled with ice, and shake until well-chilled.

  2. Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice.

  3. Garnish with a lime wheel and kosher salt rim (optional).

 

Pretty simple right? We asked YOU where to go today for a really good margarita and you had quite a response to help in our search for the best margarita in Ocean County.

 

  • Richard: Spicy Cantina in Seaside Heights
  • Leah: Shady Rest in Bayville

 

 

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