26 Orlando restaurant patios to take in the nice weather

Being outdoors in Orlando can be a mess for much of the year, but when nice weather finally arrives an amazing thing happens: being outside feels wonderful again. And like all new love affairs, we just can't get enough. It's finally time to drink outside, dine outside, and even dance under the actual stars, for once not soaking completely through our clothing.

Check out every single one of these Orlando-area patio bars and restaurants.

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The Patio

14A W Washington St., 407-354-1577
Boasting a "Freaky Tiki Bar,” The Patio is your place if relaxing is grabbing a drink in an outdoor nightclub downtown. With open air space and twinkling lights, it’s always a fun time. The Patio is also connected to other bars, such as Aero, if you’re in the mood for dancing.
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Grills Seafood Deck and Tiki Bar

4301 N Orange Blossom Trail, 407-291-8881
Choosing to eat outside Grills Seafood Deck and Tiki Bar provides you with a beautiful view of Lake Fairview. They, of course, pride themselves on their fresh seafood, so that seems like a win-win situation.
Photo via Grills Seafood Deck and Tiki Bar

Hanson’s Shoe Repair

27 E Pine Street | (407) 476-9446
Don't let the shoe repair name fool you - this is a classic bar in downtown serving yummy cocktails and a good time. If you didn’t know already, this place is a speakeasy so you’ll only be allowed in with a secret password but once you’re in enjoy the relaxing patio tucked away out back.

Photo via Hanson’s Shoe Repair/Facebook

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Kabooki Sushi Sand Lake

407-776-2001, 7705 Turkey Lake Road
Bringing a modern twist on sushi dining, Kabooki Sushi invites you to taste a variety of Asian-fusion dishes that are sure to leave your mouth watering wanting more.

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Luke’s Kitchen

407-674-2400, 640 S Orlando Ave, Maitland
Describing themselves as an “everyday neighborhood restaurant”, Luke’s Kitchen is sure to deliver fresh goodness in every bite. Luke’s focuses on community-inspired, in-house dishes that puts their own fun spin on traditional American cuisine - plus an extensive list of craft beer and wine to pair with your meal.

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The Porch

407-571-9101, 643 N Orange Ave, Winter Park
”Eat, Drink, and Stay awhile!” This popular sports bar earns points for creativity with its location, residing inside a converted garage. Frequently entertaining locals with trivia nights, special viewings of sports games and more, this is absolutely a place you’ll want to check out on your next trip over to Winter Park.