One tequila, two tequila, three tequila… more! Do you like your agave silver and your reposados golden? These well-rated tequila joints will pour you something special.
Señor Tequilas
The home of the Macho Burrito Challenge (daring you to finish a 3-pound burrito) brings you the Mexican Bulldog: a classic or rocks margarita, served in a glass with an upside-down, submerged bottle of Coronita or Modelito beer (the smaller sized ones). 9959 Main St., Fairfax; 43750 Central Station Dr., Ashburn
Red Rocks Café and Tequila Bar
If you really enjoy the taste of tequila, this restaurant’s impressive list of resposados and blancos. Try a $200 shot of the Cincoro Extra Anejo or go more budget-friendly with an $8Sauza 100 Anos from the list of 208 different types of bottles. 13850 Braddock Rd., Centreville
Casa Tequila Bar and Grill
For a thoughtfully edited selection of añejos, resposados, and more, hit up this Lorton favorite. Dine on authentic Mexican cuisine while you’re at it. 9020 Lorton Station Blvd., Lorton
Viva Tequila
This is the place for a hot-weather margarita and no frills. Grab your friends and a pitcher of margs served on the rocks with salt, before planning what to do next. This casual spot also has a full menu with tacos and kitschy classics like Sex on the Beach and Piña Coladas. 6186 Arlington Blvd., Falls Church
Nectar Cocktail Bar
Looking for a craft drinking experience? Give Nectar a try for fancy little tacos and fresh-squeezed drinks. Try an infused beer or an inventive mimosa to get yourself through brunch. 22455 Davis Dr., Ste. 133, Sterling
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