Margarita Apr 2026
: Bartender Francisco "Pancho" Morales at Tommy’s Place in Juarez claimed he created it when a customer asked for a "Magnolia" cocktail. Unable to remember that specific recipe, he improvised what became the Margarita. Cultural Milestones
: Another story credits hotel manager Danny Negrete. He supposedly created the drink as a wedding present for his sister-in-law, also named Margarita, combining tequila, triple sec, and fresh Mexican lime juice. Margarita
: "Margarita" is the Spanish word for "Daisy". : Bartender Francisco "Pancho" Morales at Tommy’s Place