‘Good food, good drinks!’ The best margarita in Whatcom County, according to reader poll

We asked readers where to find the best margarita in Whatcom County, and the votes are in.

The poll had 14 local restaurant options in Whatcom County including Jalapenos, Black Sheep, The Blue Abode Bar and Mi Mexico. The unscientific poll received 181 votes.

The best margarita in Whatcom County

JUXT Taphouse received 54 votes, or 30% of the total, to top the list of the best margarita in Whatcom County.

JUXT Taphouse, at 119 W. Holly St. in downtown Bellingham, serves cocktails, tacos, sandwiches, beer, salads, wings, fries and creme brulee.

The trendy restaurant and bar is also popular online, receiving a 4.6-star rating from 206 Google Reviews and a 4.4-star rating from 84 reviews on Yelp.

Read Brendan c.'s review of JUXT Taphouse on Yelp Read Jenn A.'s review of JUXT Taphouse on Yelp

JUXT Taphouse is open from noon to 11 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, noon to midnight Friday and Saturday and noon to 10 p.m. Sunday. The restaurant does not take cash and does not allow minors.

In second place with 30 votes was Chihuahua Mexican Restaurant. The restaurant serves a variety of drinks including margaritas, pina coladas and daiquiris, as well as authentic Mexican cuisine.

Chihuahua Mexican Restaurant is open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday and is at 5694 Third Ave. in Ferndale.

In third place were Black Sheep and Jalapenos, tying with 27 votes.

Whatcom margarita poll results
Whatcom margarita poll results