Tequila University, named “Top 30 Things to do in LA” by Where Magazine, is held at Ortega 120 on the first Tuesdays of the month from 7pm to 9pm. Co-Owner and Award Winning Mixologist Demi Stevens guides students through the history and origin of the intoxicating liquor while they sample tequila flights and learn about the diverse nuances and flavor profiles of the spirit. Additionally, for those who like to impress their friends with enviable bartending skills, “Tequila University” will also feature step-by-step lessons of how to make exotic tequila cocktails, as well as the best types of cuisine to pair with the different types of tequila. Students will enjoy Ortega 120’s famed 120 House Margarita while nibbling on Chips and Salsa, Guacamole, a snack of Tacos and Churros with Chocolate as they learn to prepare various tequila-inspired cocktails and discovering what foods pair best with different tequilas.
