In honor of National Margarita Day we’ve put together a list of what we think are the Best Margaritas in Oakland. On February 22nd, lift a glass high and cheers to good food, good drinks and good company. Salud.

Nido Kitchen and Bar in Oakland is known for fresh farm-to-table Mexican food. Try the Margarita La Maxima with blood orange liquor, or the Cerveza-rita—double the tequila and topped with cerveza Pacifico. 444 Oak St., Oakland nidooakland.com.

Tamarindo in Oakland is taking Mexican back to its roots with small plates (antojitos). Pair any plate with the El Fabuloso margarita (Don Julio Reposado, Torres, agave, chile salt rim), or the Margarita de Tamarindo (El Charro Silver, fresh tamarind purée, lime, simple syrup, salt chile rim). 468 Eighth St., Oakland tamarindoantojeria.com.

Calavera located in Uptown Oakland is home to one of the most expansive tequila and mezcal offerings in the East Bay. Roll in there to to sip their magical, salt air-rimmed margaritas such as the Estilo Ron Cooper made with Pueblo Viejo blanco, lime, agave, orange, guajillo sal de gusano, mezcal Vida copita. 2337 Broadway, Oakland calaveraoakland.com