Born from blue agave, then fermented and distilled into the fiery drink we know today, tequila is one hell of a way to have fun, and we've found out where in London serves up something special. From shot bars to Mexican restaurants that also know their way around mezcal, these are some of the best spots for a tequila in London, whether to you it's a party drink, or you're proud of its roots.
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Last updated on 3rd October 2024
If you're looking for a Wahackin' good time then the Terrace Bar lives up to all its siblings Mexican glory. With a range of sumptuously smoky Tequilas and Mezcal remedies waiting to be sipped, try the traditional tastes of Mehico with a slammer of these golden glories. Bursting with hispanic flavour and sass, there's tamarind, lime, hibiscus, grapefruit and mint essences by the bucking broco load.
As the name suggests, Tequila Mockingbird absolutely adores the agave-based spirit. So much so, that it offers some seriously stunning margaritas and slammers, with a bunch of incred happy hour deals to boot. Find it all across London, including Clapham, Covent Garden and more.
Giving it some serious welly in the Mexican department is cult cocktail classic, Barrio in Angel, Covent Garden and beyond. Not only do its interiors scream South America, but its roster of tequila and mezcal behind the bar is also sure to impress even the most hardened of fans.
Featuring spicy tuna rolls and crispy prawn bao buns, Sican is an excellent Fitzrovia restaurant serving Nikkei-style cuisine. Try their wasabi margarita, alongside a slew of tequila, from Patron to Don Julio Blanco and much more.
This Mexican restaurant in Camden takes its tequila and mezcal very seriously. Try out this awesome London tequila bar for some of the best selections in the capital.
Searching for fabulous haunts for nights out? NYX Eat, Drink & Play is a real stunner as it fronts quirky interiors and plush seating. It also doesn't hurt that it has a killer cocktail selection and a tequila library that boasts over 20 mezcals.
London Cocktail Club Oxford Circus is themed to be a Gangster Tequila Paradise. With plenty of Mexican and California influences, it is an interesting party place. The bar has a main focus on tequila and whisky to create extravagant and delicious cocktails. For a late night party place, something a bit different than you're used to.
Every Friday, Melt Chocolates are making sure you get your fix of chocolate paired with tequila at their unique masterclass. Explore the origins of chocolate and tequila in Mexico and Latin America, as well as learning how to mix the Pisco Passion, the Melt Margarita, and the Aztec Revenge in their gorgeous Notting Hill locations - all served alongside glorious treats from these master chocolatiers.
