Cue the fireworks! Summer is coming and going in the blink of an eye. Whether it’s a backyard barbecue or on a dog-friendly patio, there is no better way to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday weekend than with Firepit Pizza Tavern’s delicious Watermelon Margarita. The perfect boozy combination of fresh tequila and watermelon juice is guaranteed to cool down guests before watching the Fourth of July fireworks. Revelers can also gather around a fire pit in the heart of Grant Park on Firepit’s patio to enjoy a selection of 12’’ pies, sandwiches, salads, hearty appetizers, and more created by Executive Chef Shaun Whitmer. For more information or to view the full menu, visit firepitatl.com or call 404-995-4777. Firepit Pizza Tavern is open daily for lunch and dinner and is located at 519 Memorial Drive, Atlanta, Georgia 30312. Stay up to date on Instagram at @firepitat and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/pages/firepitatl.
Below is the full recipe for Firepit’s Watermelon Margarita.
Firepit’s Watermelon Margarita Recipe
Ingredients
1.5 oz Espolon Blanco Tequila (Any silver tequila will work.)
.5 oz Triple Sec
.5 oz Fresh Lime Juice
2 oz Watermelon Juice (Fresh cut watermelon, pureed and strained.)
Tablespoon of Agave
Directions
1. Combine and shake with ice.
2. Pour into your favorite glass over ice.
3. Garnish with a wedge of watermelon.
4.Enjoy!