Big Star is one of The 15 Best Places for Tropical Drinks in Chicago.

1. Big Star

9.0
1531 N Damen Ave (at N Wicker Park Ave), Chicago, IL
Taco Restaurant · Wicker Park · 571 tips and reviews

Lera T.Lera Thompson: Pitcher of margaritas on Big Star's patio is the perfect way to spend (drink) a summer afternoon.

Kay D.Kay D: Fantastic margarita pitchers and the al pastor is the highlight.

EaterEater: It's difficult to beat a classic. We're talking about the classic margarita, made with tequila Lunazul tequila, lime, and orange curacao. Read more.

Frontera Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Tropical Drinks in Chicago.

2. Frontera Grill

8.7
445 N Clark St (btwn Illinois St & Hubbard St), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · River North · 257 tips and reviews

Scott KleinbergScott Kleinberg: The mojitos are amazing. And don't miss the queso fundido appetizer - chorizo, jack, fresh tortillas. Wow.

Geoff K.Geoff Kim: Mmm Mezcal Margarita is amazing - Del Marguey single village artisanal mescal (Oaxaca), 10 yr old Torres brandy, Peychaud bitters, limonada.

Matt S.Matt Stickler: Try the mescal margarita!!! Definitely has a great flavor!! You won't wanna drink tequila ever again

La Cantina Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Tropical Drinks in Chicago.

3. La Cantina Grill

8.5
1911 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Prairie District · 57 tips and reviews

Diana G.Diana G: Try the shrimp cocktail, grilled arrecherra and Margaritas.

Ron W.Ron Willis: Can't beat the Monday $ 5 Margaritas and Sunday $ 4 Bloody Marys

Heather F.Heather Folsom: Best (stuffed) chicken quesadilla I've ever had. Tilapia tacos, guac, & pineapple margarita were also delicious. Good service too.

Del Toro is one of The 15 Best Places for Tropical Drinks in Chicago.

4. Del Toro

8.3
2133 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · East Pilsen · 51 tips and reviews

Cityvida MobileCityvida Mobile: Try the Pepino Margarita, delicious.

KatrinaKatrina: Best margaritas I have ever had! Try la cazuela

Valerie V.Valerie Vargas: The Pepino and Guava margaritas are a must try! The watermelon mojito is also very refreshing! Perfect summer drinks.

Antique Taco is one of The 15 Best Places for Tropical Drinks in Chicago.

5. Antique Taco

8.8
1360 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Wood St), Chicago, IL
Taco Restaurant · Wicker Park · 161 tips and reviews

Angella M.Angella Miller: So good! Get the Rosemary Margarita❤❤

Ben K.Ben Kossak: The pineapple cilantro margarita and corn salad were both to die for.

Jennifer N.Jennifer Newham: Ribeye tacos, house Rosemary margaritas, homemade guac & chips

Mercadito is one of The 15 Best Places for Tropical Drinks in Chicago.

6. Mercadito

8.0
108 W Kinzie St (btwn Clark St & LaSalle Blvd), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · River North · 250 tips and reviews

CeceMelindaCeceMelinda: The duck mole tacos are my favorite!!!! Try them and a mango margarita!

Réjane T.Réjane T: Try the different salsas, so very good. Fish tacos are amaze, and their margaritas trick you into thinking you're drinking juice. SO GOOD.

Scott S.Scott Spaulding: Margaritas - amazing! They look small, but they pack a punch. The guacamole is superb, can't go wrong with any taco selected. Great service, get a reservation, the place is small, fills up quick!

Garcia's Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Tropical Drinks in Chicago.

7. Garcia's Restaurant

8.2
4760 N Lincoln Ave (at W Lawrence Ave), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Ravenswood · 116 tips and reviews

Joseph J.Joseph Juhnke: The vegetarian burrito con suezo is UNBELIEVABLE!! Two margaritas (awesome too) and you're walking home.

Adam G.Adam Graff: Skip the flautas (chicken only), you'll want the steak. Burritos, salsa, and margaritas are fantastic. Reminds me of the old Salvadores on Lake near Michigan Ave.

venessa t.venessa tarbell: Great food, great margaritas, and great service. Newly remodeled. Not too cramped and good for kids.

Pancho Pistolas is one of The 15 Best Places for Tropical Drinks in Chicago.

8. Pancho Pistolas

8.6
700 W 31st St (at Union Ave.), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Bridgeport · 50 tips and reviews

Genevieve G.Genevieve Gonnigan: Best Margarita's in Town & they are heavy on the Tequila. A pitcher of margaritas w/Chicken Nachos is the Happy Hour we all Live for! Cheers! Read more.

A B.A B: Best Margarita's in the city. Must order the Bistec A la Mexicana

Nicole P.Nicole Parejko: Chips and salsa (2 kinds!) + awesome margaritas + a Sox game on = a great time! Love it here I come all the time!

Uncle Julio's Hacienda is one of The 15 Best Places for Tropical Drinks in Chicago.

9. Uncle Julio's Hacienda

8.0
855 W North Ave (at N Clybourn Ave), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · 154 tips and reviews

jessica w.jessica williams: The Swirls & Passionfruit Margaritas are top notch!

Eyvette L.Eyvette Lizzy: The strawberry Margarita and the gudalajara #Awesome

Brandon S.Brandon Shook: Large, open spaces for large parties. Delicious margaritas, including their own Julio's Gold special on the rocks.

Maria's Mexican Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Tropical Drinks in Chicago.

10. Maria's Mexican Restaurant

8.5
9440 W Foster Ave (btwn River Rd & Rose St), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · 60 tips and reviews

Brian K.Brian K. Frechette: Get the Golden Margarita - worth the minor upgrade. And the shredded chicken - mmmmmm...

Maria E.Maria Earle: Best margaritas ever! (All the flavors are awesome!)

Nancy H.Nancy Hylton: Best Margaritas Ever!!

Cafe El Tapatio is one of The 15 Best Places for Tropical Drinks in Chicago.

11. Cafe El Tapatio

8.9
3358 N Ashland Ave (at W Roscoe St), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Lakeview · 64 tips and reviews

laura h.laura honeycutt: The rolls magnificent margarita is the bomb!

laura h.laura honeycutt: The Rolls Magnificent Margarita is the best on the menu! Arrive thirsty!

Kelly O.Kelly O'Toole: Great food and Margs and the staff is super friendly! Gotta check this place out

Takito Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Tropical Drinks in Chicago.

12. Takito Kitchen

8.5
2013 W Division St (btwn Damen Ave & Hoyne Ave), Chicago, IL
Taco Restaurant · Ukrainian Village · 55 tips and reviews

Jared R.Jared Reynolds: Cucumber margarita is amazing and refreshing. Chorizo lamb is outstanding! Rice pudding is a must. Fantastic staff!

AdrianneAdrianne: The fish tacos and caliente margarita are awesome. Excellent service and atmosphere.

Abby B.Abby Brown: POLENTA! And the classic margarita + pork belly tacos. Boom.

The Mayan Palace Mexican Cuisine is one of The 15 Best Places for Tropical Drinks in Chicago.

13. The Mayan Palace Mexican Cuisine

7.9
2703 N Halsted St (at W Schubert Ave), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Park West · 26 tips and reviews

Rob N.Rob N.: Of course the margaritas are great and really on half price Tuesdays and Thursdays. Get anything steak! Wait staff is second to none.

Jenna W.Jenna Walker: Margaritas are tasty & 1/2 priced to Tues and Thurs. Friendly and attentive waiters. Large burrito meal is good to share. Good place to meet up with your friends and a pitcher of margaritas!

Mari B.Mari B: This was my Thursday wknd kick-off for 4 yrs! Margaritas in all flavors are awesome for 1/2 price, service is great, ceviche, steak taco salad and the steak nachos are the BEST!

Paladar Cuban Restaurant & Rum Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Tropical Drinks in Chicago.

14. Paladar Cuban Restaurant & Rum Bar

8.5
2252 N Western Ave (at W Belden Ave), Chicago, IL
Cuban Restaurant · Logan Square · 35 tips and reviews

K K.K K: Coconut mojito is the way to go!

Drea P.Drea P.: Mojitos are a must! Garbanzos are the way to go for a Vegetarian meal. :)

Gabriela V.Gabriela Vargas: The cucumber mojito is so good!

El Cid #2 is one of The 15 Best Places for Tropical Drinks in Chicago.

15. El Cid #2

7.8
2645 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL
Burrito Restaurant · Logan Square · 41 tips and reviews

Genilda O.Genilda Ovalle-Solis: Have the fricasse de pollo like my mom makes and the portion is large be ready to take leftovers and the piña colada is yummy have desert is yummy too

Amber K.Amber K: This is more than a burrito place. Enjoy fresh chips and salsa and strong margaritas on the patio; order the black bean salad side with anything (best-flavored beans I've had in my life).

MarionMarion: Excellent service - even for the party of 1 that we saw come in at 5 min till close. Good, simple Mexican food. Great house margarita.