1. Anthony’s Trattoria. Reserve your seat on the Reading establishment’s patio and enjoy one of their special seafood pasta dishes like Linguini with Clam Sauce or Mussels Marinara. Pair it with a glass of wine, or end your meal with an espresso. 610.370.2822 | anthonystrattoria.com
2. Bertie’s Inn. Craving a great burger and fresh French fries? Head to this Best of Berks-winning spot in Exeter Township and enjoy a meal on the deck. Their Motley Burger features a hand-pressed patty topped with slow-roasted hand-pulled pork BBQ with your choice of cheese and lettuce, tomato, onion and green pepper. 610.779.5797 | bertiesinn.com
3. Emily’s. Visit this historic spot in Mohnton for a meal on their patio you won’t soon forget. Perhaps you’d like to start with calamari, followed up with a Kobe sirloin steak. Crème Brulee sounds delicious for dessert. 610.856.7887 | emilysberks.com
4. Folino Estate. Love a good wine tasting? If you answered “yes,” plan to enjoy one picnic-style at Kutztown’s Folino Estate, where they craft their very own varieties and pair it with delicious snacking options like wood fired pizza and much more. 484.452.3633 | folinoestate.com
5. Fork & Ale. This Douglassville restaurant’s patio awaits you. Please your palate with starters like candied bacon and deviled eggs, and move onto entrees like their Fried Chicken Po’Boy and Roasted Pork Belly. Love craft cocktails? They’ve got great ones. 610.953.3675 | forkandale.com
6. Go Fish! The Sinking Spring spot with a recently-expanded and upgraded outdoor dining area is THE place to be for fresh sushi and seafood dinners like their famous Slow Roasted Sustainable Loch Duart Salmon. Stay tuned to their Facebook page for weekly specials. 610.376.6446 | gofishseafood.com
7. Mimmo’s Restaurant. Talk about a great outdoor dining space! Mimmo’s Restaurant in Reading definitely has one that’s hard to beat. Bring family and friends and order their famous Mimmo’s Special Pizza. Gluten-free options are also available. 610.373.2800 |mimmos.org
8. Saucony Creek Franklin Station Brewpub. This gem in the heart of the city of Reading has a great outside dining space, often highlighted by musical performers. Enjoy one of their great brews like the timely Cicada Swarm paired with Roasted Corn Poblano Tacos or Freshly Made Stonefly Beer Brats. 484.755.5680 | sauconybeer.com
9. The Tiki Bar. The Boyertown institution is well positioned for outdoor dining along the ‘ragin Manatawny. If you’re a fan of grilling up dinner and are looking for a change of scenery, great cocktails and some live entertainment, check it out. 610.689.4707 | tikibarpa.com