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Per Person Guide

How Much Margarita Per Person?

Quick Answer

Plan for 2 servings per person for a standard 3-hour event. Adjust based on event duration and your crowd's drinking habits.

Portion Variations

Light drinking (2-hour event)

1.2

servings per person

Standard (3-hour party)

2

servings per person

Heavy drinking (game day, long event)

2.8

servings per person

Calculate for Your Party

40 servings

for 20 people

Estimated cost: $80 - $200

Quick Reference Table

People Margaritas Est. Cost
10 people 20 servings $40 - $100
20 people 40 servings $80 - $200
30 people 60 servings $120 - $300
50 people 100 servings $200 - $500
75 people 150 servings $300 - $750
100 people 200 servings $400 - $1000

Serving Tips

  • ✓ Use fresh lime juice for best taste
  • ✓ Pre-batch the mix, add ice when serving
  • ✓ Offer both frozen and on-the-rocks
  • ✓ Salt only half the glass rims (not everyone likes it)
  • ✓ Make a virgin version with extra lime and agave

About Margarita

Classic party cocktail. Plan for 2 per person. One batch (750ml tequila) makes about 12-15 margaritas.