When someone says "shots", everyone says "Tequila", si! You know, over the centuries, Tequila was once called Mezcal Wine. The way we shoot this spirit straight up with lime and salt surely has set generational traditions - but today we commemorate Tequila Day with the finest cocktails made with one of our favorite drinks.
Here we are going beyond your classic Margarita, so level up your Tequila game Dubai with these hot babies, carefully-crafted in our own city. Creativity comes out to play met with innovation and refined taste, when our masterful mixologists mix up recipes to-die for! These are the best Tequila Cocktails in Dubai, salud!
Amelia Dubai - M.I.A “Missing in Action”
We are in the habit of tasting the most innovative cocktails at Amelia Dubai, at this point you just say the mood you're in and there's something right there for you- but Dubai, since we are on a Tequila note today, let's go through those Signature Cocktails and land on one with a rather refreshing, smokey and earthy flavor, we're talking about the M.I.A Missing in Action Cocktail that has all the Tequila action you're craving! The Alto Tequila-based concoction mixed with Vida Mezcal, Granny Smith Apple, Wild Thyme, Yuzu Juice & Smoked Salt...mouth-watered already? We know. Now go on and order it!
Timing: Saturday till Wednesday from 7PM till 3AM, Thursday & Friday from 5PM till 3AM
Location: Address Sky View, Downtown Dubai
Contact: (04) 328 2805
HookahPlace - Tarragon Paloma
Declared UAE's Patron Paloma Month Winner 2024 in July, is it any wonder that HookahPlace's Paloma is highly-recommended? Nestled in DIFC, HookahPlace features a contemporary design, with an interior that harmonizes red and black hues, serving a luxurious setting for Shisha-lounging and Cocktail-indulging. Now let's go try the Tarragon Paloma!
Timing: Daily from 12PM till 3AM
Location: Gate Avenue, North Zone, Unit 152A, Level 1, Trade Centre, DIFC, Dubai
Contact: 054 437 7771
Josette - Diamond Martini
Josette...the revolutionary Parisian dining concept with an elevated menu, bespoke beverage program, impressive décor, and spectacular entertainment in Dubai- but have you tried their El Cielo Diamond Martini? It tastes as glorious as it sounds, made with Patrón El Cielo, Noilly Prat and a caviar bump on the side because that's what El Patròn screams, this divine Tequila cocktail is a must-have and Tequila lovers in Dubai would totally agree to this! And since we're on the topic, you can never go wrong with Josette's Patrón Margarita made with Patrón Silver, Cointreau, lime & agave.
Timing: Sunday till Thursday from 9AM till 1AM, Friday & Saturday till 3AM
Location: ICD Brookfield Place, Trade Centre, DIFC, Dubai
Contact: (04) 275 2522
MayaBay - Amai Hono
Drawing inspiration from the mesmerising natural element of Fire, MayaBay Dubai's signature Patrón-based Amai Hono Tequila cocktail offers a symphony of flavors. Zesty chili paired with sweet agave, harmoniously entwined in every sip. Impressive concoction that is guaranteed to get you coming back for more!
Timing: Daily from 12PM till 3AM
Location: Jumeirah Al Naseem, Dubai
Contact: (04) 275 2500
Soul Kitchen - Peachy Margarita
Curious about this one Dubai? It's as original as Soul Kitchen Dubai's Signature Cocktails menu can get- Sample the flavors of this special and twisted take on your good ol' classic Margarita with Patrón-Tequila mixed with Peach, Agave, Lime & Sumac. It is an absolute favorite and for all the good reasons. Temptation runs strong, don't miss out on this much beloved Tequila Cocktail in Dubai!
Timing: Monday till Wednesday from 6PM till 1AM, Thursday till 2AM, Friday & Saturday till 3AM
Location: Soul Kitchen Dubai - Marasi Dr - Business Bay - Dubai
Contact: (04) 836 0900
Zuma - Japanese Paloma
Zuma staple Japanese Paloma with tequila blanco, clarified yuzu and hibiscus cordial, grapefruit Himalayan salt and soda is a massive Tequila Cocktail that marked itself in the scene by popular opinion and high demand! Be prepared for a loud, fast-paced night with energy emanating from every sip of this signature Paloma.
Timing: Monday till Wednesday from 12PM till 3:30 PM, 7 PM till 12 AM, Thursday & Friday till 1AM, Saturday 1:30 till 4 PM, 7 PM till 1 AM & Sunday 12 till 4 PM, 7 PM till 12 AM
Location: Podium Level, Gate Village, Building 3 - 06 Al Mustaqbal St - Trade Centre - DIFC - Dubai
Contact: (04) 425 5660