National Tequila Day fell on taco Tuesday: Here are 9 places in Tucson to celebrate

Can we all just take a second to appreciate the fact that National Tequila Day falls on Taco Tuesday?聽

Yes 鈥斅爐oday, July 24, marks National Tequila Day. So, after that long day of work, visit your favorite bar or restaurant and enjoy your go-to cocktail. (Just keep in mind that temperatures in Tucson are听别虫迟谤别尘别濒测 high today.)听

We've got 9 spots for you to visit for a sip (or two?) of tequila. And lucky for you, some of them are offering deals.

And if you're really into tequila, you can plan ahead and get $7 off your tickets to the World Margarita Championship (August 10) and the Southern Arizona Salsa, Tequila & Taco Challenge (September 2).

Visit and use code TEQUILA at checkout to cash in on the ticket deal. The offer expires July 25.

Side note: The Tequila Factory at Casino Del Sol is another good place to visit if you're a tequila enthusiast 鈥� they have more than 120 tequila varieties. But it's not open today.听

Reforma Modern Mexican

5 Tucson margaritas to drink 鈥� and eat 鈥斅爎ight now — **Prickly pear margarita at Reforma:** The patio weather gods have sent this one down from above: a gorgeous prickly pear margarita, $10, that鈥檚 neither too sweet nor too strong 鈥� just perfect for outside sipping, with a floral aroma and the mellow spice notes of Sauza Blue tequila. And, no, that鈥檚 not salt. It鈥檚 sugar, baby! At Reforma Cocina y Cantina, 4310 N. Campbell Ave.

Reforma is the perfect spot to enjoy National Tequila Day and Taco Tuesday.

The restaurant doesn't have any tequila deals today, but you can get two tacos for $6 in celebration of Taco Tuesday! (Hint: Visit Reforma on Thursday for half-off all tequila.)

Reforma is located in St. Philip's Plaza, .

Guadalajara Grill

Visit two of the Guadalajara Grill locations to get this fancy margarita. The Bandera Margarita is a frozen margarita with three layers of flavor 鈥� strawberry, house, and melon-lime.

The restaurant also serves several other margarita options.

Order from the extensive drink menu at and .听

Blanco Tacos + Tequila

Blanco Tacos serving up $3 tacos — photos by dean knuth / arizona daily star

Considering the word "tequila" is literally in the restaurant's name, it's only fitting to include Blanco in this roundup.听

Blanco serves eight margarita options and another four cocktails that feature tequila.听

Blanco Tacos + Tequila is located at near the La Encantada Mall.听

BOCA Tacos y Tequila

Yet another spot with "tequila" in its name, BOCA is home to gourmet tacos, creative salsas, and lots of drink options.

The restaurant boasts 30 different kinds of local beer and 40 varieties of tequila, vodka, and whiskey.听

Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 p.m. with $2 tequila shots, $5 margaritas, and many other deals.听

Find BOCA on Fourth Avenue at .

El Charro Cafe

El Charro Cafe is celebrating National Tequila Day with half-off margaritas from 3 to 6 p.m.听

The restaurant is also running many other specials, including 聽and a summer menu filled with inexpensive goodies.

Oh, and El Charro recently started offering vegan hemp tamales.

Visit El Charro at , , and .

Calle Tepa

Calle Tepa, , has a long list of tequila for you to enjoy.

The house-infused tequila comes in a range of flavors including habanero pineapple, jalapeno cilantro, and orange chili.

La Cocina

Visit La Cocina and bask on the outdoor patio with a margarita in hand.

Margaritas are house-made and come in prickly pear, jalapeno, strawberry, hibiscus, and ginger.听

La Cocina is located in the downtown area at .

Chili's Grill & Bar

The chain restaurant is celebrating National Tequila Day with $5 frozen margaritas.听

Chili's has three Tucson locations at , , and , and one Oro Valley location at .听

On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina

On The Border is offering $2 classic margaritas all day today. The restaurant serves a dozen different margarita options.

On The Border's Tucson location is at .

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