Dine al Fresco: Where to Dine Outdoors Near Bowie

After this year’s brutal winter weather, springtime is officially here.

Looking ahead to warmer days, we asked Bowie Patch readers on Facebook where their favorite place is to dine al fresco. With the help of Patch readers, we’ve rounded up popular eateries in the area for outdoor dining so you can soak in the fresh, spring air.

On a sunny, 75-degree day, the best seat in the house is always outdoors.

Add these to your springtime bucket list:

• Jerry’s Seafood—15211 Major Lansdale Blvd., Bowie|Seafood — The outdoor patio is ideal for warm spring nights and crab bombs.
• Chesapeake Grille & Deli—6786 Race Track Road, Bowie|American — Take advantage of the outdoor seating area on a nice day for sandwich and cream of crab soup.
• The Big Fish Grille—1260 Crain Hwy, Crofton|Seafood/Steakhouse — Ask for a seat outside on the patio for happy hour or a relaxing meal.
• Mike’s Bar & Crab House—3030 Riva Road, Riva|Seafood — Enjoy dinner and drinks with a spectacular view of the South River on the large outdoor deck.
• Copper Canyon Grill—9300 Taj Lane, Glenarden|American — Head out on a sunny Sunday morning for brunch on the outdoor patio.
• Killarney House—584 West Central Ave., Davidsonville|Irish, Pub — The outdoor porch area is ideal for catching the sunset during dinner on a warm summer night.
• Lures Bar And Grille —1397 Generals Hwy, Crownsville|Seafood/Bar — If you can catch it before it fills up, get a seat outside in the patio area for an enjoyable summer night.
• Busboys and Poets—5331 Baltimore Ave, Ste 104, Hyattsville|Brunch/Vegan — The spacious outdoor patio, covered with stringing lights, is perfect for a relaxing meal on a warm day.

Have one to add to the list? Share it in the comments.

Image of Lures Bar And Grille via Yelp Images

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