What's the best way to cool off during the dog days of summer? Having a frozen drink in your hand, of course! These restaurants and bars in Fairfax County are serving up delicious frozen cocktails so you can enjoy the rest of the season, one bendy straw at a time. Here's our roundup of blended favorites that'll have you coming back for more.
Chuy's Restaurants - Frozen Fruit Margaritas
If fruity flavors make your tastebuds swoon, score your frozen margarita fix at Chuy's in Fairfax or Springfield! The eatery serves authentic Tex-Mex food in an eclectic atmosphere full of color and personality, and their drinks are no exception. Have lime, strawberry, or get it swirled together. If beer is more your speed, grab the famous frozen lime margarita topped with a 7oz Coronita.
Trummer's Restaurant - Titanic Cocktail
Have you ever tried a cocktail that's been named "The Best Cocktail in America?" Cross that off your bucket list by visiting Trummer's Restaurant to have the iconic Titanic Cocktail, named the best cocktail in all of the land in 2016. Although it's not your traditional frozen cocktail, the concoction of vodka, elderflower syrup, sparkling wine, muddled green grapes, and Champagne sorbet will have you saying, "I'm the king of the WORLD!" Leonardo DiCaprio-style. Plus, every Tuesday is "Titanic Tuesday," so you can order them all day long for just $8.
Colada Shop - Piña Colada
Pretend you're on vacation with a tropical Piña Colada, featuring rum, coconut cream and milk, and pineapple. Nestled inside of Bloomie's at the Mosaic District, Colada Shop brings the flair of Cuban flavor and life to Fairfax County.
Ted's Bulletin - Boozy Milkshakes
If you're a cocktail lover AND you love ice cream-based treats, here's your match made in heaven: a boozy milkshake! With locations in Reston and Merrifield, Ted's Bulletin is blending up delicious adult milkshakes alongside their signature all-day breakfast offerings. Enjoy a variety of flavors, from the Irish Caramel Coffee milkshake infused with Irish Cream to a Key Lime Pie milkshake infused with coconut rum. For those with youngsters or those who don't prefer alcohol, they also offer non-alcoholic milkshakes ranging from fruity to rich and chocolatey.
Señor Tequila's - Frozen & Flavored Margaritas
Looking for a fiesta in a glass? Señor Tequila's serves up frozen classics and fun twists, including a Margarita Flight with three flavors (mango, lime, and strawberry), fruity Tornado blends, and top-shelf tequila mixes. With a festive vibe and patio seating, it's the perfect spot to sip, savor and soak in the summer.
Ometeo - Frozen Mexican-Inspired Cocktails
Located at Capital One Center in Tysons, Ometeo brings coastal Tex-Mex flavors to Fairfax County with a cocktail menu to match. Sip on frozen creations like their Guava & Hibiscus Margarita or the bold Double Chile, which blends smoky and spicy in all the right ways.
Mama Tigre - Frozen Tropical Margaritas
Mama Tigre brings a playful, Indian-Mexican remix vibe to Oakton with a bar menu full of frozen margaritas made for sharing. Sip on the Tigre Classics or choose from frozen tropical flavors like passion fruit, mango, strawberry and guava.
There's a world of frozen cocktail possibilities in Fairfax County! Which ones will you add to your bucket list? Be sure to tag us in your adventures using #FXVA for a chance to be featured.
