Modern Classic

Tommy's Margarita

Name: Tommy's Margarita
Yield: 1 cocktail
Ingredients: 60 ml Tequila blanco; 30 ml Lime juice; 15 ml Agave syrup

Served in an old-fashioned glass

Ingredients

60 ml Tequila blanco
30 ml Lime juice
15 ml Agave syrup

Preparation

Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a rocks glass over ice.

Garnish

Lime wheel

Origin story

Tommy's Margarita was created in the 1990s by bartender Julio Bermejo at Tommy's Mexican Restaurant in San Francisco. This version emphasizes the natural flavors of tequila, lime, and agave syrup.