It's impossible to name every restaurant in Orlando with a patio, terrace, or even just a few tables on the sidewalk. But now's the time of year you can sit outside and feel the sun on your shoulders without passing out, so get out there and take advantage. Here's a list of our 50 (yes, 50!) favorite places to eat and drink alfresco, or just enjoy the view.
903 Mills Market
903 S. Mills Ave., 407-898-4392, 903millsmarketcafe.com
Armando's
463 W. New England Ave., Winter Park, 407-951-8930, armandosorlando.com
Black Bean Deli
1835 E. Colonial Drive, 407-203-0922, blackbeandeli.com
The Boathouse
Disney Springs, 1620 Buena Vista Drive, 407-939-2628, theboathouseorlando.com
Brass Tap
1632 N. Mills Ave., 407-270-9538, brasstapbeerbar.com
Canvas Lake Nona
13615 Sachs Ave., 407-313-7800, canvaslakenona.com
Cocina 214
151 E. Welbourne Ave., Winter Park, 407-790-7997, cocina214.com
Dandelion Communitea Café
618 N. Thornton Ave., 407-362-1864, dandelioncommunitea.com
DoveCote Brasserie
390 N. Orange Ave., 407-930-1700, dovecoteorlando.com
East End Market
3201 Corrine Drive, 321-236-3316, eastendmkt.com
Eola Wine Co.
430 E. Central Blvd., 407-481-9100, eolawinecompany.com
Fish on Fire
7937 Daetwyler Drive, 407-812-6881, fishonfireorlando.net
The Gnarly Barley
7431 S. Orange Ave., 407-854-4999, thegnarlybarley.com
Graffiti Junktion
700 E. Washington St., 321-424-5800, graffitijunktion.com
Hamburger Mary's
110 W. Church St., 321-319-0600, hamburgermarys.com
Hamilton's Kitchen
300 E. New England Ave., Winter Park, 407-998-8089, thealfondinn.com
Hammered Lamb
1235 N. Orange Ave., 407-704-3200, thehammeredlamb.com
The Hideaway Bar
516 Virginia Drive, 407-898-5892, thehideawaybar.net
Hillstone
215 S. Orlando Ave., Winter Park, 407-740-4005, hillstone.com
Hubbly Bubbly Falafel Shop
3405 Edgewater Drive, 407-985-5841, hubblybubblyfalafel.com
Hunger Street Tacos
2103 W. Fairbanks Ave., Winter Park, 321-444-6270, hungerstreettacos.com
Jade Sushi & New Asian
2425 Edgewater Drive, 407-422-7968, jadenewasian.com
Jax Thornton Park
617 E. Central Blvd., 407-440-4295, jaxthorntonpark.com
K Restaurant
1710 Edgewater Drive, 407-872-2332, krestaurant.net
Lazy Moon
1011 E. Colonial Drive, 407-412-6222, lazymoonpizza.com
Market on South
2603 E. South St., 407-613-5968, marketonsouth.com
Maxine's on Shine
337 Shine Ave., 407-674-6841, maxinesonshine.com
Mesa21
1414 N. Orange Ave., 407-930-8000, mesa21.com
North Quarter Tavern
861 N. Orange Ave., 407-757-0930, northquartertavern.com
Nova Scratch Kitchen
1409 N. Orange Ave., 407-745-4080, novaorlandorestaurant.com
The Osprey Tavern
4899 New Broad St., 407-960-7700, ospreytavern.com
Paddlefish
Disney Springs, 1670 Buena Vista Drive, 407-934-2628, paddlefishrestaurant.com
Pepe's Cantina
433 W. New England Ave., Winter Park, 321-972-4881, pepescantina.com
Pig Floyd's Urban Barbakoa
1326 N. Mills Ave., 407-203-0866, pigfloyds.com
The Porch
643 N. Orange Ave., Winter Park, 407-571-9101, theporchwinterpark.com
Reyes Mezcaleria
821 N. Orange Ave., 407-868-9007, reyesmex.com
Santiago's Bodega
802 Virginia Drive, 407-412-6979, santiagosbodega.com
Soco
629 E. Central Blvd., 407-849-1800, socothorntonpark.com
Stardust Video & Coffee
1842 E. Winter Park Road, 407-623-3393, stardustie.com
The Stubborn Mule
100 S. Eola Drive, 407-930-1166, thestubbornmuleorlando.com
Super Rico Colombian Bistro
57 W. Central Blvd., 407-426-7007, superricocolombia.com
The Tap Room at Dubsdread
549 W. Par St., 407-650-0100, taproomatdubsdread.com
TR Fire Grill
1035 N. Orlando Ave., Winter Park, 407-708-3600, trfiregrill.com
Urbain 40
8000 Via Dellagio Way, 407-872-2640, urbain40.com
Vanbarry's Public House
4120 S. Orange Ave., 407-704-8881, orlandopublichouses.com
The Waterfront
4201 S. Orange Ave., 407-866-0468, facebook.com/thewaterfrontorlando
Wall Street Cantina
19 N. Orange Ave., 407-420-1515, wallstplaza.net
World of Beer
431 E. Central Blvd., 407-270-5541, worldofbeer.com
Yellow Dog Eats
1236 Hempel Ave., Windermere, 407-296-0609, yellowdogeats.com
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