With summer winding down and fall fast approaching, it's the perfect time to take advantage of outdoor dining. Whether you are looking for somewhere to celebrate happy hour or take in the sunset, there's nothing better than sitting back and relaxing on a lively patio.
Joe T. Garcia's
Location: 2201 North Commerce St.
Awards: Best of 2015 – Best Patio Dining
Joe T. Garcia's, established on July 4, 1935, has one of the largest patios in the area. With seating for over 1,000 people, the beautiful patio is the best place to spend a warm afternoon while sipping on one of their famous margaritas. Located in the historic Fort Worth Stock Yards, this patio is one for the books. Read more about Joe T.'s outdoor patio in our Best Outdoor Day Drinking blog.
The Grille at The Harbor at Possum Kingdom
Location: Scenic Point Rd.
Awards: Best of 2015 – Best Patio Dining
Looking for a lakeside dining experience unlike any other? The Grille at The Harbor gives guests the option of eating in their cozy dining room or taking the party outside on their lakefront patio. You will come for the exquisite American Cuisine, but stay for the incredible views.
Woodshed Smokehouse
Location: 3201 Riverfront Dr.
Awards: Best of 2015 – Best Dog Friendly Bar
From the lake to the Trinity, another unique waterfront patio is at Chef Tim Love's Woodshed Smokehouse. The dog-friendly patio is the perfect place to lounge with your pooch and take in the summer rays. Don’t worry about staying cool, though, because the patio has amble umbrellas, fans, canopies and trees. And with an outdoor stage, you can enjoy your smoked barbeque and drinks while also listening to live music. Read more about Woodshed's patio in our Best Outdoor Day Drinking blog.
The Live Oak Music Hall & Lounge
Location: 1311 Lipscomb St.
Awards: Best of 2015 – Best Live Music Venue
If you are looking for live music, check out the open rooftop and the patio at the Live Oak Music Hall and Lounge. The twinkling lights hanging above the picnic-style tables create a unique ambiance for listening to local live music.
The Flying Saucer
Location: 111 East 3rd St.
Awards: Best of 2015 – Best Beer Selection
With a huge selection of craft beers, live music performances and a huge outdoor patio, Flying Saucer’s beer garden is one of the best places to drink in Fort Worth. Located in the buzzing Sundance Square, there’s always a party at Flying Saucer.
Try out these cool local patios before it's too late! Enjoy the last days of summer eating and drinking outside on Fort Worth's best patios.