Best Tequila Places in San Diego – Tequila Tour Top 10 Picks
San Diego Tequila Tour specializes in helping guests identify the purity of tequila and how barreling tequila affects the overall profile.
San Diego offers several excellent places to enjoy tequila, whether you’re looking for a trendy tequila bar, a Mexican restaurant with an extensive tequila selection, or a lively atmosphere. San Diego Tequila Tour specializes in helping guests identify the purity of tequila and how barreling tequila affects the overall profile. Here are San Diego Tequila Tours top 10 best tequila places in San Diego:
el agave
Located in Old Town, and its the top of our list since it’s America’s Largest Tequileria. El Agave boasts a vast tequila and mezcal menu. The restaurant also has a tequila museum with over 2,000 bottles on display.
puesto
This popular Mexican restaurant is known for its creative tacos and extensive tequila and mezcal selection. They offer tequila flights, so you can sample a variety of options.
cantina mayahuel
This North Park gem specializes in agave spirits, offering a wide range of tequila and mezcal. They have knowledgeable staff who can guide you through their impressive selection.
barrio star
A trendy Mexican restaurant in Bankers Hill, Barrio Star has a great tequila selection and is known for its delicious margaritas.
tahona
Located in Old Town, Tahona is a mezcaleria and Mexican kitchen offering an extensive selection of mezcal and tequila. They have a beautiful bar area and even make their own mezcal on-site.
the blind burro
This Gaslamp Quarter spot offers a great tequila and mezcal selection, as well as tasty Mexican street food. They often host tequila tasting events and have a lively atmosphere.
la puerta
Known for its tasty tacos and extensive tequila list, La Puerta in the Gaslamp Quarter is a popular choice for tequila enthusiasts.
florencia's
A family-owned Italian-Mexican restaurant in the heart of San Diego, Florencia’s Restaurante offers an impressive tequila and mezcal list alongside its Italian cuisine.
the grass skirt
This tiki-themed lounge in Pacific Beach is not only known for its exotic cocktails but also has a respectable selection of tequila and mezcal for those seeking a tropical twist on their agave spirits.
la dona
This small funky Ocean Beach eatery not only has great classic Mexican dishes, their selections of tequilas is impressive.
Remember to Plan Ahead!
Remember that the availability and offerings at these places can change, so it’s a good idea to check their current menus and any special events they may be hosting before planning your visit. Also, please drink responsibly and consider arranging for a designated driver or a rideshare service if you plan to indulge in tequila.
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