
We think it's a little odd that National Margarita Day is in February. Don't let the calendar tell you when you should have a drink – In New Braunfels, any day is a great day to enjoy a little tequila. It was a hard job, but we’ve sampled the local offerings and have curated the top spots to responsibly enjoy a margarita. There are a few surprises in store including a German Restaurant and a pizza pub, so take a look and plan your experience. Don't forget we have Uber and Lyft operating in the city.
Okay, no more idle chit-chat. We know what you're here for. The absolute BEST MARGARITAS IN NEW BRAUNFELS are at Cantina del Rio in Historic Gruene, and that's not just our opinion. For the last 9 years in a row, this hotspot has been voted the best margarita in New Braunfels by readers of the Herald-Zeitung. Why not judge for yourself? Keep reading for some of the best spots in New Braunfels to grab a margarita!
Margaritas in Downtown New Braunfels
Delightful Downtown New Braunfels is filled with wunderful shops, talented crafts, renowned chefs, and plenty of opportunities to responsibly wet your whistle.
Adobe Cafe
- 124 S Business IH 35
- New Braunfels, TX 78130
- (830) 620-4433
We Texans use food to celebrate the joy of togetherness with family and friends. From intimate date nights, or watching the big game,...
Krause's Cafe, LLC
- 148 S Castell Ave
- New Braunfels, TX 78130
- (830) 625-2807
Krause's Cafe is giving new breath to New Braunfels nostalgia! New Braunfels natives remember the original restaurant for its home...
Muck & Fuss Craft Beer and Burgers
- 295 E San Antonio St
- New Braunfels, TX 78130
- (830) 255-7055
Located in the heart of the downtown district of New Braunfels, Muck & Fuss is a craft beer and burger restaurant with a...
Margaritas in Gruene Historic District
Being that limes are green and well, we are talking about Gruene here, it is fitting that you'll find an amazing assortment of margaritas while taking in the historic landscape. Cantina Del Rio has been voted New Braunfels' best margarita for years by the Herald-Zeitung. Tip: order a margarita flight to sample and find your favorite. Another tip: pair it with some queso and guacamole, because these margaritas are the real deal!
Cantina del Rio
- 1299 Gruene Rd
- New Braunfels, TX 78130
- (830) 515-1950
Voted Best Happy Hour in New Braunfels and voted Best Margaritas in New Braunfels for 10 years in a row! Offering a wide range of...
Gruene River Grill
- 1259 Gruene Rd Ste 200
- New Braunfels, TX 78130
- (830) 624-2300
The Gruene River Grill has been serving the New Braunfels area since 2004. Overlooking the Guadalupe River in the historic district...
Gristmill River Restaurant & Bar
- 1287 Gruene Rd
- New Braunfels, TX 78130
- (830) 625-0684
One of Texas' most unique dining spots in the ruins of a 100 year old cotton gin beneath the water tower on the banks of the...
Margaritas around New Braunfels
Lastly, New Braunfels offers some great options outside of the Downtown and Gruene areas. Don't hesitate to branch out!
Las Fontanas Mexican Kitchen
- 1551 N Walnut Ave #10
- New Braunfels, TX 78130
- (830) 626-3310
Colorful destination serving familiar Mexican eats such as fajitas & carnitas, plus happy hours.
Casa Garcia's
- Westpointe Village, 1691 W State Hwy 46 Ste 335
- New Braunfels, TX 78132
- (830) 608-8026
Upbeat outpost for Tex-Mex favorites including all-day breakfast & lunch specials.
La Cosecha Mexican Table
- 505 N Business IH 35
- New Braunfels, TX 78130
- (830) 358-7511
La Cosecha, or "The Harvest", is a local neighborhood Mexican restaurant inspired from interior Mexican cuisine; all while utilizing...
Dos Rios Mexican Bar & Grill
- 1281 N Academy Ave
- New Braunfels, TX 78130
- (830) 609-9556
Dos Rios is a family owned and operated Tex-Mex scratch kitchen in New Braunfels. Full service bar, patio and banquet facility.
Thanks to our partners who assisted in developing this post: Gruene Historic District, Krause's Cafe, and the New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce, Inc.