Top-Shelf Toasts: 25 Luxe Miami Spots to Celebrate National Tequila Day in Style

As National Tequila Day approaches on July 24, Miami’s most stylish destinations are raising the bar—literally. Far beyond the standard salt-rimmed shot, these 25 elevated experiences cater to the discerning palate, offering everything from curated tequila flights and culinary pairings to rooftop views and five-star flair. Whether you’re a blanco loyalist, an añejo aficionado, or simply in it for the experience, this guide to Miami’s finest tequila celebrations delivers smooth sips with substance.

Globally recognized for its blend of nostalgic charm and world-class mixology, Café La Trova is giving tequila the top-shelf treatment. On July 24, guests can indulge in a $25 Mijenta Tequila flight featuring three distinct expressions—Blanco, Reposado, and Añejo—expertly paired with fine chocolate. It's a thoughtful, well-executed experience in one of Little Havana’s most celebrated cultural havens.

High above Brickell’s skyline, TULUM Rooftop offers tequila with a view. This year’s lineup includes a trio of $20 cocktails with refined edge—think the smoky Mexican Old Fashioned and citrus-forward Sol Spritzer. But the true showstopper is the $30 Tanteo Tequila Margarita Flight, featuring four nuanced flavor profiles: Blanco, Jalapeño, Chipotle, and Habanero. This is tequila, tailored for the elevated palate.

Inspired by the myth of the lost city of gold, the El Dorado cocktail delivers layers of character without sacrificing sophistication. Casamigos Blanco mingles with yellow bell pepper, aji amarillo, and mango to create a margarita that leans gently spicy and richly textured. It’s inventive, indulgent, and true to Oro’s ethos of refined escapism.

An opulent sip at one of Miami Beach’s grandest venues, Queen Miami Beach, the Heavenly Sovereign cocktail is a study in balance. Tequila Blanco meets Lillet Blanc, Italicus, passion fruit purée, and a whisper of vanilla agave. Finished with lemon juice and chili tincture, it's garnished with a dried lime and chili slice for a sophisticated kick.

Inside the InterContinental Miami, Toro Toro is offering a full day of refined celebration. From noon until 11 PM, indulge in $12 Classic Margaritas and Palomas, or opt for the $20 tequila tasting flight featuring Blanco, Reposado, and Añejo pours. Add DJ sets from 6–10 PM, and it’s an affair that balances indulgence with atmosphere.

Tequila meets watermelon at KoKo by Bakan, where you’ll find a curated agave spirits collection and cocktails that showcase Miami’s flair for the fresh. The Sera Sandia, Sera Melon features your choice of tequila or mezcal, watermelon syrup, triple sec, lime juice, and a whole slice of watermelon perched on the rim. It’s as photogenic as it is well-executed.

This isn’t your standard margarita. At Beauty & The Butcher, Espolòn Tequila is shaken with Ancho Reyes Liqueur, charred bell pepper, and a seasonal herb cordial. The result: Rock the Bells, a garden-forward cocktail with depth and character, proving that tequila can be both grounded and green.

Floral, citrusy, and kissed with smoke—Midnight Pours at AMAVI captures tequila’s more poetic side. A blend of Jose Cuervo Reposado, mandarin liqueur, strawberries, Algerian hibiscus, and smoked rosemary, it’s a drink that blooms across the palate.

Known for playful twists and serious technique, Sweet Liberty’s Avocado Margarita stands out for its creamy texture and layered complexity. Made with Ocho Plata, Vago Elote mezcal, aloe liqueur, and cracked pepper, it’s the kind of cocktail that rewards curiosity.

Detox meets decadence in this verdant cocktail featuring cucumber juice, mint syrup, and a dash of matcha. Served in a milk bottle and topped with crushed ice and cucumber, it’s a clean, refreshing way to keep cool while you sip in style at CATCH Miami.

Tequila meets ocean breeze at Lona Cocina & Tequileria, where beachfront views complement $12 Lona Margaritas served all day. Brand activations by Mijenta and 1800 Tequila run from 4–9 PM, offering tastings, giveaways, and a reason to toast from sunset onward.

Celebrate with flair at Cantina La Veinte, where every tequila pour comes with a side of live mariachi and standout Mexican cuisine. Whether you’re after a smoky mezcal mix or a smooth reposado sipper, the ambiance makes every drink feel like a toast to tradition.

In Wynwood’s theatrical epicenter, Mayami offers more than cocktails—it’s a full-blown sensory event. Their Cazuela Tequilera, served in a large shareable vessel, blends exotic citrus, grapefruit Squirt, and a house-made three-chili syrup. This cocktail commands the table and kicks off a night of immersive performances, from aerialists to fire dancers, under the stars and strobe lights.

RosaNegra Miami in Brickell turns up the heat with its Smoked Margarita, a sultry mix of mezcal, tequila, and chili liqueur. Balanced by pineapple-serrano syrup and finished with a touch of lime, it’s smoky, spicy, and made for sipping slow under moody lighting.

This experimental pop-up bar is equal parts nightlife incubator and tequila haven. With over 40 agave spirits available daily—plus tequila flights, themed specials, and live DJs—it’s a weekend-long celebration. Expect creative bartending from rising local talent, and an atmosphere that trades polish for personality (without sacrificing quality) at The Dead Flamingo Pop-Up.

At this adults-only poolside spot on South Beach, tequila takes a refreshing turn. Try the Endless Passion—a high-energy cocktail made with Don Julio and Red Bull Tropical Edition—or opt for one of their flavored margaritas while lounging by the hotel’s iconic infinity pool. Add ceviche, tacos al pastor, and a breezy cabana, and you have a midday escape worth extending.

Relaxed and unpretentious with a cocktail program to match, Palm Tree Club offers a Paloma that’s clean, citrusy, and just salty enough. Finished with a Tajín rim and fresh lime, this classic is elevated just enough to stay true to its roots—perfect for a low-key yet satisfying toast.

This suburban favorite makes up for distance with diversity. Their margarita list spans the fruit spectrum, from guava to coconut, served during Happy Hour with handcrafted flair. If you prefer customization over curated cocktails, Brimstone has a glass with your name on it.

Known for quality street food with an upscale twist, COYO Taco is celebrating with a brand-new Ribeye Taco—made with marinated steak, caramelized onions, salsa verde, and fresh cilantro on hand-pressed tortillas. Add a free shot of Herradura Reposado with your order, and you’ve got a quick and delicious reason to stop by.

Coastal charm meets tequila-forward flair at The Hampton Social, where Montauk Margaritas take center stage this National Tequila Day. On July 24, enjoy 50% off their signature lineup—from the refreshing Hampton Skinny Margarita to the bright, citrusy Coastal Sunrise, the tropical Seersucker Squeeze, and the effortlessly cool Resort Water. With its breezy aesthetic and lively social energy, it’s the perfect place to gather your crew and sip the day away. Just be sure to mention “National Tequila Day” when ordering to unlock the savings.nd harmony.

Maíz y Agave embraces variety with margaritas that cater to every taste. Jalapeño and tamarind bring spice, while coconut and passion fruit lean tropical. It’s a choose-your-own-adventure format that makes it easy to toast more than once.

With a free Cazadores shot and party energy that lasts until 9 p.m., Bodega continues to dominate the casual tequila scene. Multiple locations make it easy to find, and the $20 buy-in is a low-effort way to get the celebration started.

Known for its pink neon and party-forward vibe, Copper 29 is offering $5 house tequila shots and a generous Happy Hour. It may not be the most elevated option on the list, but the crowd, energy, and price point make it a solid late-night pick.

Chop Steakhouse & Bar leans into its tequila list with cocktails designed to impress. The Clase Azul Negroni stands out for its smooth complexity, while the Fuego Reposado adds smoky depth. Great for those who prefer tequila in more traditional, cocktail-bar form.

A Cuban twist on National Tequila Day comes courtesy of Havana 1957, where the Spicy Guava Margarita brings together sweet, smoky, and tangy notes. Pair it with their late-night menu and you’ve got a solid spot for continuing the festivities after the others wind down.