Restaurant
Unclaimed profileLocos Bar and Cocina - Northside
Lake Havasu City, AZ · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
The beverage program at Locos Bar and Cocina - Northside leans heavily on agave. The cocktail menu lists 18 named drinks, including margaritas, palomas, old fashioneds, martinis, and shots, built on tequila, mezcal, vodka, and bourbon. Two signatures carry owners' names: Jesse's Cadillac Margarita and Lisa Lisa's Paloma. Beer runs to 22 bottles, four drafts, and three hard seltzer brands. Non-alcoholic options include horchata, Jamaica hibiscus iced tea, and non-alcoholic beer.
- What should I order?
- Start with Jesse's Cadillac Margarita, built on Casamigos Tequila with 1.7 oz Grand Marnier, agave gold, and lime. For a mezcal-forward alternative, the Oaxacan Sunset Old Fashioned uses mezcal, orange Angostura Bitters, agave gold, and flamed orange. If you want a lighter pour, Lisa Lisa's Paloma mixes Milagro Tequila, Aperol, Sprite, fresh grapefruit, and lemon.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Anyone who wants a broad agave-focused cocktail list with named signatures, a large bottled beer selection, or a non-alcoholic option beyond soda. The program suits groups ordering different categories from the same menu.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Cocktails range from $9 for the Mexican Candy Shot to $17 for Jesse's Cadillac Margarita and El Classico Old Fashioned. The House Margarita is $10, and most signature cocktails fall between $13 and $17. Bottled beers are $6, except Lagunitas IPA at $7. Draft beers are $5 for 16 oz and $7 for 22 oz. Hard seltzers are $6–$7, and non-alcoholic beers are $5.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- Two cocktails are named after the owners: Jesse's Cadillac Margarita and Lisa Lisa's Paloma. The cocktail list is built on tequila, mezcal, vodka, and bourbon, with fresh fruit, agave, and house margarita mix. The beer list includes 22 bottled options with strong Mexican import representation, and the non-alcoholic list carries horchata and Jamaica hibiscus iced tea.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
The cocktail menu lists 18 named drinks, including margaritas, palomas, old fashioneds, martinis, and shots. Builds lean on tequila, mezcal, vodka, and bourbon, with fresh fruit, agave, and house margarita mix. Two signatures are named after owners: Jesse's Cadillac Margarita and Lisa Lisa's Paloma.
Menu strengths
- — 18 named cocktails with margaritas, palomas, old fashioneds, martinis, and shots.
- — Owner-named signatures Jesse's Cadillac Margarita and Lisa Lisa's Paloma tie the program to the venue's identity.
- — Agave-focused builds with multiple tequila and mezcal expressions, plus fresh fruit and agave.
Standout selections
- — Jesse's Cadillac Margarita — Casamigos Tequila, 1.7 oz Grand Marnier, agave gold, and lime; $17.
- — Lisa Lisa's Paloma — Milagro Tequila, Aperol, Sprite, fresh grapefruit, and lemon; $14.
- — Oaxacan Sunset Old Fashioned — mezcal, orange Angostura Bitters, agave gold, and flamed orange; $16.
Pricing: Cocktails $9–$17; House Margarita $10; most signatures $13–$17
Beer
The beer list covers 22 bottled options, four drafts, and three hard seltzer brands. Bottles include Mexican imports, domestic light lagers, and craft choices. Drafts are Bud Light, Coors Light, Michelob Ultra, and Modelo. Non-alcoholic beer is also available.
Menu strengths
- — 22 bottled beers with strong Mexican import representation.
- — Four drafts priced at $5 for 16 oz and $7 for 22 oz.
- — Three hard seltzer brands plus non-alcoholic beer options.
Standout selections
- — Lagunitas IPA — bottled craft IPA, $7.; Modelo Especial — bottled Mexican lager, also available on draft.
- — Lagunitas IPA — $7 — Bottled craft IPA.
Pricing: Bottled $6–$7; draft $5 (16 oz) / $7 (22 oz); seltzers $6–$7
Nonalcoholic
The non-alcoholic list includes fountain drinks, fresh brewed tea, Jamaica hibiscus iced tea, juice, milk, and premium bottled water. Horchata is a signature non-alcoholic beverage. Non-alcoholic beer options are Heineken Zero and Ultra Zero at $5 each.
Menu strengths
- — Mexican-style non-alcoholic options including horchata and Jamaica hibiscus iced tea.
- — Non-alcoholic beer options Heineken Zero and Ultra Zero at $5 each.
- — Standard soft drinks, fresh brewed tea, juice, milk, and premium bottled water.
Standout selections
- — Horchata — creamy rice milk with a hint of cinnamon, served chilled on ice; $5.
- — Jamaica Hibiscus Iced Tea — traditional Mexican sweet iced tea from hibiscus flowers, served chilled; $5.
Pricing: Non-alcoholic beer $5; horchata $5; Jamaica hibiscus iced tea $5
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