Good Eats Taste Better Outside

Do you like to dine al fresco? 

One of the best parts of summer is dining outdoors in the fresh air, whether straight off your own grill or at a local restaurant. 

On Monday night, the Village Board approved licenses for four Glen Ellyn businesses looking to set up tables outside, and hoping to pull in diners looking to enjoy their meals outdoors.

This summer, you'll be able to sit outside and sip espresso at ; enjoy a burger with a view of downtown Glen Ellyn at ; enjoy the rich flavors of lasagna at ; and the complex spices at 

According to Village documents, a total of eight local businesses have applied for licenses to allow outdoor seating and dining this year—and one hot dog stand. At a Village Board meeting on March 14, the Village approved similar licenses for the Glen Ellyn hot dog stand (you know the one) and .

Now the weather just needs to warm up a little.