Atly Logo
New Yorkers 1st Choice
Tarpon Springs' best

Outdoor seating spots

You refuse to be confined indoors when the weather allows for an open-air experience.

Based on 788 Opinions
+785
User
User
User
Updated May 2026
01
Brighter Days Brewing Company image 1
Brighter Days Brewing Company image 2
Brighter Days Brewing Company image 3
View all

Brewery offers multiple seating areas including a patio perfect for chatting and an open-air garage door with sports TV. Atmosphere stays laid-back and chill with live music and a good playlist. Great spot for those who enjoy crafted beer near a popular trail.

Plenty of outside seating spreads across three distinct spaces: indoor, open air garage door with sports and TV, and a patio perfect for chatting and sipping beer.

People are saying

"I thought the beers here were excellent and tasty."

"The smash burger and fries here are great."

"The beer selection here is great, especially with outdoor seating."

Good to know

1

The brewery does not serve food but has a food truck on Thursdays and Fridays.

2

Burgers cost $6 for a single and $9 for a double.

3

Brighter Days Brewing Company is pet friendly, so feel free to bring your furry friends.

02
Sponge City Brewing image 1

Spacious beer garden features live local music at a comfortable volume and dog-friendly seating with water bowls. Turf play space keeps kids happy while families enjoy the open, inviting patio. Indoor and outdoor areas blend for a cool, clean atmosphere.

Patio offers umbrella tables and welcomes dogs with water bowls. Outdoor space suits families well and feels open and inviting.

People are saying

"The beer here is great, especially the IPAs."

"The outdoor seating has live music on weekends."

"I thought the shrimp tacos were amazing and delicious."

Good to know

1

Sponge City Brewing is family and pet friendly with a large outdoor area.

2

They offer a Tuesday pint & tacos deal that is popular among visitors.

3

Live music is featured on weekends, enhancing the brewery experience.

03
The Limani image 1
Restaurant

Outdoor seating offers waterfront views of sponge boats on the Anclote River. The vibe is laid back and casual, with a quiet, old Florida feel. Ordering is simple at a cash-only walk-up window with covered tables nearby.

Outdoor seating sits right by the water with a covered patio that overlooks boats moored on the river. The spot offers a nice view and a relaxed vibe for meals like gyro and fries.

People are saying

"I thought the Greek food here, especially the gyros, was among the best I ever had."

"The outdoor seating is right on the water, perfect for watching boats."

"The pork souvlaki is tender, flavorful, and grilled to perfection."

Good to know

1

The Limani only accepts cash payments; an ATM is next door.

2

There is no parking available at The Limani, but free parking is a block away.

3

Outdoor seating is available, perfect for enjoying the waterfront.

04
Wine At The Docks image 1

Small wine shop offers free tastings and a flight of craft sangria in a cozy setting. Outdoor seating boasts incredible views of the Sponge Docks with live music often playing. Locals enjoy friendly atmosphere and casual conversation here.

Outdoor seating offers incredible views of the Sponge Docks with tables under umbrellas. The patio often features live music, creating a lively atmosphere to watch sights and people.

People are saying

"I loved the huge wine selection and knowledgeable staff."

"The outdoor seating offers incredible views and a perfect spot to people-watch."

"You have to try their house-crafted sangria; it's unforgettable."

Good to know

1

Free wine tastings are offered for customers interested in trying new flavors.

2

The wine tasting area features live music on weekends, enhancing the experience.

3

Parking is conveniently located straight across from the establishment.

05
Chalkis Mediterranean Market & Deli image 1

Small Mediterranean grocery store offers authentic Greek groceries and fresh gyros at reasonable prices. Outdoor seating on a quiet street creates a peaceful atmosphere perfect for sipping an ice-cold beer.

A few outdoor tables sit on a quiet side street, perfect for enjoying a peaceful morning. The setting suits sipping an ice-cold beer while watching the surroundings.

People are saying

"I thought the gyros were delicious."

"I found the baklava here to be the best I've ever had."

"I enjoyed the peace and quiet with outdoor seating."

Good to know

1

Credit cards are accepted, making payment convenient.

2

The gyro costs $8, which is a great deal compared to nearby options.

3

Baklava is highly recommended and considered the best in the area.

06
H'ours Creole Smokehouse image 1
Creole restaurant

Creole flavors shine in a quaint house with authentic atmosphere. Spacious indoor and outdoor seating includes a lively outdoor bar perfect for groups. Weekends bring live New Orleans music, creating a relaxing spot for drinks and socializing.

Outdoor seating features a lively atmosphere with an outside bar and space for large groups. Live music plays, enhancing the evening vibe for drinks and socializing.

People are saying

"The seafood, especially the grilled oysters, was divine."

"The food here is amazing, especially the shrimp and grits."

"The food here is outstanding, especially the grilled oysters."

Good to know

1

Happy hour on Wednesdays features discounted drinks and a variety of specials.

2

Brunch is served on the first Sunday of the month, and reservations are usually required.

3

Wednesdays include a special sandwich menu and live music supporting local food programs.

07
Da Spot image 1
Restaurant

Outdoor fun shines with an astroturfed lawn and volleyball net under shaded tents. Inside, free pool tables and lively music create a friendly atmosphere. Kids enjoy games, making it a welcoming community spot for all ages.

An open outdoor area with tents for shade creates a comfortable setting. The space includes games for kids and offers a unique patio vibe.

People are saying

"I've never had BBQ this good outside of Texas."

"The sausage here has a bold, smoky flavor and is perfectly cooked."

"The staff here is so friendly, it makes dining outside a joy."

Good to know

1

Expect generous portions; one meal can easily feed two people.

2

The restaurant is located right on the Pinellas Trail, making it easy to find.

3

Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for smaller purchases.

08
Katerinaโ€™s Taverna & Grill image 1

Greek restaurant shines with authentic decor and a spacious patio for outdoor seating. Warm, welcoming vibe feels like the Greek Islands. Occasional belly dancing adds lively entertainment.

Outdoor seating features a spacious patio with a great feel that offers a beautiful atmosphere both outside and inside.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic, fresh, and made with love."

"The Greek food, especially the spanakopita and flaming cheese, was spectacular."

"The Outdoor Seating is great for enjoying delicious Greek food."

Good to know

1

Katerinaโ€™s Taverna & Grill has covered outdoor seating and a pet-friendly patio.

2

There is free parking available on site for guests.

3

Belly dancers perform on Friday nights for added entertainment.

09
Papasitos fresh Mexican food image 1

Small Mexican spot shines with open kitchen and family-run vibe. Shaded patio and outdoor porch offer cool, comfy seating. Owner's warm greetings add a personal touch to the outdoor dining.

A cute patio and an outdoor porch offer shaded spots to eat outside. The owner often comes out to greet diners, adding a personal touch to the outdoor experience.

People are saying

"This Mexican food is so delicious and authentic."

"It's a family-owned place that treats you like family."

"I enjoyed the nice outdoor seating in the shade."

Good to know

1

Papasitos closes at 7 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

2

Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

3

The tacos are reasonably priced, making it a budget-friendly option.

10
Tarpon Springs Distillery image 1

Small distillery boasts hot and spicy gin and a Cheers-like vibe at the bar. Sunny patio with dog-friendly outdoor seating offers a bright, relaxed spot. Live music adds a sweet atmosphere to the laid-back space.

Sunny patio offers a bright spot to relax. The outdoor area includes a music venue and a sweet atmosphere.

People are saying

"They host live music events on weekends."

"I thought the cocktails were some of the best I've ever had."

"The cocktails were awesome, especially the Creamsicle and Valhalla Rising."

Good to know

1

Reservations are required for the free distillery tour and tasting.

2

Parking is available at a nearby restaurant when the distillery lot fills up.

3

The distillery offers free live music on Friday nights.

11
Dock's Waterfront image 1

Outdoor seating offers waterfront views and a cool bay breeze. Live music brings a Florida Keys vibe that keeps the mood lively yet chill. A laid-back crowd enjoys the scenic water setting and comfortable atmosphere.

Outdoor seating offers great views next to the water with a gentle bay breeze that keeps it comfortable. The outdoor bar provides a nice spot to sit even during a thunderstorm.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The water view here is beautiful, right on the water."

"I loved the outdoor seating with its beautiful water views."

Good to know

1

Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted cocktails.

2

Musicians often play live music around 5pm on weekends.

3

Parking is available on-site with a discount on your bill.

12
OUTSIDE BBQ & BAR image 1

Outdoor seating shines with a tiki bar and patio heaters that keep guests warm. Live bands play 90s music, adding to the lively vibe. Rustic Florida decor and a quiet non-smoking patio offer varied spots for locals and tourists alike.

Outdoor seating features a Tiki-themed bar with patio heaters that keep the area warm on dreary days. The space supports a lively atmosphere with live bands and offers both outdoor and indoor dining options.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really good."

"The seafood here, especially the oysters and shrimp, is delicious and fresh."

"The outdoor seating had a live band playing."

Good to know

1

Parking is tight, but there is street parking available nearby.

2

Arrive early for $1 oysters on Fridays, as they often sell out by 4 pm.

3

Lunch specials are available on Mondays and during football games.

13
Johnny's Taphouse and Grill image 1

Neighborhood sports bar features 25 rotating taps and multiple TVs for all games. Outdoor seating offers a laid back bar area with heaters and a smoking spot. Music varies from country to live bands, creating a fun, relaxed crowd.

Outdoor seating includes a laid back bar area with space to watch games. Staff outside are not permanent employees, and the setting offers both indoor and outdoor options.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and made in-house."

"They had a great selection of local craft beer."

"The food and drinks at this Outdoor Seating are really great."

Good to know

1

Happy hour runs from 11 am to 6 pm daily with special drink prices.

2

Live music is featured on weekends, and Spanish dances occur on Sundays.

3

Parking is available on the streets behind the restaurant.

14
The Bearded Turtle image 1

Enjoy a laid-back Florida vibe with outdoor seating by the pool and tiki bar. Cozy upstairs dining offers quirky decor and a billiards room. Live music keeps the atmosphere fun and relaxed for families and groups.

Downstairs features a laid-back Florida vibe with outdoor seating by the pool and at the bar. The outside bar and tables next to the pool create a truly nice outdoor area for relaxing.

People are saying

"The drinks here are tall, perfect, and well-made."

"The outdoor seating by the pool has a laid-back Florida vibe."

"The live music here creates a really nice atmosphere."

Good to know

1

Expect a two-hour wait during peak times, especially on weekends.

2

Debit card payments incur a surcharge, which is against Federal law.

3

Bring your bathing suit if you want to use the pool.

15
Toula's Trailside Cafe image 1

Outdoor tables with umbrellas offer great views of cyclists on the trail. Mom-and-pop charm creates a small town feel that livens up during busy times. Indoor and outdoor seating options make it easy to enjoy the good weather while soaking in the lively atmosphere.

Tables with umbrellas line the sidewalk, offering a different ambiance right by the trail. Seating options include both indoors and outside, making it easy to enjoy the almost always good weather.

People are saying

"The breakfast staff here are so friendly and attentive."

"This lunch spot has delicious, home-cooked food with great prices."

"I enjoyed my lunch at the outdoor seating right by the trail."

Good to know

1

Parking is available across the street behind the Railroad Museum.

2

The cafe offers both indoor and outdoor seating options.

3

Prices at the cafe are affordable and reasonable.

16
Whiskey Wings Tarpon Springs image 1

Large space buzzes with live music and a big stage. Outdoor area shines with smoker-friendly seating and a quick outside bar. Bar area stays quiet for easy conversation despite the lively vibe.

Large outdoor area offers smoker-friendly seating and an outside bar. Drinks arrive promptly, ready by the time you find your seat outside.

People are saying

"I loved the food, especially the wings."

"The service here is great for watching live sports."

"The food at this Outdoor Seating was awesome, especially the wings."

Good to know

1

The Cinco event starts at 6:00 PM on Wednesdays.

2

Happy Hour runs from 4-7 PM on weekdays with discounted drinks.

3

Trivia night happens every Monday at 7 PM with a fun atmosphere.

17
Acropolis Greek Taverna - Tarpon Springs image 1

Greek restaurant shines with authentic dancing and plate breaking for lively fun. Outdoor seating includes a beautiful back patio and open-air bar with great views. Rustic decor inspired by sponge diving culture adds charm and warmth.

Lots of outdoor seating sits at the front and back. Views add to the experience on a beautiful day.

People are saying

"The seafood here is unreal, with huge scallops and jumbo shrimp."

"The Greek food here is so fresh and delicious."

"The food here is delicious and authentic."

Good to know

1

They charge an additional 3.99% fee for using a credit card on food.

2

They offered free parking at the Tarpon Springs location.

3

Every Saturday, a DJ comes to party, creating a really nice experience.

Discover more

Tarpon Springs, Florida

Area guide
Loading Map...