margaritas

The Anatomy of the Margarita

Like all classic drinks, the origins of the margarita are a bit hazy. It is claimed that a Mexican restaurateur south of Tijuana was the first to mix up the basic three ingredient staple of tequila, lime, and orange liqueur in 1938.
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What are the Differences Between Mezcal and Tequila?

At Chula’s Restaurant and Cantina, we pride ourselves on having a lot of tasty tequila drinks to offer. We’ve noticed recently Mezcal has been gaining ground in American bars, but many people are not sure what the differences are between tequila and mezcal.
3 Hot Drinks Perfect for Winter

Three Hot Drinks Perfect for Winter

This winter, escape the cold weather by enjoying one of these three hot beverages.
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4 Foods that Pair Well with Tequila

Determining which delicacy to pair with your favorite tequila can be a daunting task. It becomes even more difficult if everything on the menu sounds appealing. Luckily, we have done the majority of the work for you. These delicious options are just a few that we highly recommend enjoying with your tequila.
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Tequila

What’s the Difference Between Gold and Silver Tequila?

When it comes to tequila, you probably have a basic understanding of the popular spirit and know that there are two different kinds: gold and silver. What you might not realize is that there are actually several different tequila sub categories within gold and silver tequila. At Chula’s Restaurant and Cantina, we use tequila in
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5 Tequila Cocktails That Aren’t Margaritas

Even though Chula’s Restaurant and Cantina has one of the best happy hours in Eugene with our acclaimed Margarita Monday Pitchers, we still want the fiesta to continue even when you can’t be with us! Here are five tequila cocktails that you can make right at home. We’ve left out the margaritas because we still
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