Al Fresco in Chester

Here's why dining al fresco in Chester is an experience like no other.

Chester boasts an array of restaurants, cafes, and pubs that welcome you to enjoy their delectable creations in the open air.

Don't let the British weather deter you! Some of Chester's outdoor dining options are available year-round, complete with heated terraces and expertly designed rain covers.

With the backdrop of charming Chester, you can truly relax and escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The serene ambiance will make your dining experience more than just a meal; it's a rejuvenating journey for your senses.

Whether you're strolling along the historic city walls, up on the rows watching the world go by, sitting by the River Dee, or nestled in a charming courtyard, Chester's al fresco dining spots provide you with breathtaking settings for every occasion. Capture the perfect Instagram-worthy shot, celebrate a special event, or simply enjoy a romantic date night under the stars.

Book your al fresco experience today and experience the magic of dining al fresco in Chester.

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Opera Grill

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Chester

Standing out from the crowd, this 400-seater restaurant is housed in a grand Grade II listed building featuring a distinct neoclassical Greek façade and mixes an industrial look with a touch of opulence inside. Opera Grill brings theatre on a grand…

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Hickory's Smokehouse

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Chester

Hickory’s Smokehouse is an authentic American BBQ restaurant set on the banks of the River Dee.

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BarLounge

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Restaurant

Chester

Located on Watergate Street, just a stones throw away from Chester Racecourse. Barlounge is Chester's original cocktail bar & restaurant.

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Côte Brasserie

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Restaurant

Chester

In the heart of Chester, you’ll be transported to France when you visit Côte.

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Upstairs at the Grill

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Restaurant

Chester

Upstairs at the Grill is infused with the charm of both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. It combines the appeal and charm of an upmarket Manhattan steakhouse with the best local produce.

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Popcorn

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Bar

Chester

Located across from Chester's Amphitheatre with a fun and unique environment. Popcorn has a beer garden and al fresco dining. Dog friendly and vegan options available.

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The Forge

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Restaurant

Chester

The Forge is a the latest in a group of extraordinary restaurant and dining experiences by restaurateur and chef Mike Robinson.

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The Moorings

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Café

Chester

A warm family home since the early 19th century, first owned by the Dodds, a family of boat builders with a side business selling smoked hams and bacon.

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Bonobo Bar & Kitchen

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Bar

Chester

Stylish hangout & ecosystem on two floors, cocktails, Rum, fast-food, good liquid, music 'til late...

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Carluccios

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Restaurant

Chester

Welcome to Carluccio’s, an Italian restaurant located in the historic heart of Chester. In one of the most attractive black and white row buildings on Bridge Street, this beautiful setting is the perfect spot to sit and enjoy a meal and drinks with…

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Bridge Street Coffee

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Tea Room/Coffee Shop

Chester

Looking for cosy café for a quick coffee, or to relax for a while? If so, Bridge Street Coffee may be the place for you!

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Jaunty Goat

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Tea Room/Coffee Shop

Chester

Influenced by Scandinavian design, complemented by exposed Roman brickwork, locally handmade wooden furniture, and fuelled by one of the finest coffee machines in the industry - the Sanremo Opera.

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Assembly Bar & Tapas

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Bar

Chester

An all-day destination that will serve you the best in barista coffee and freshly made breakfasts by day, before seamlessly transitioning into the ideal gathering place for evening drinks, conjuring up creative cocktails and perfectly chilled beers…

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The Oakfield at Chester Zoo

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Pub/Inn

Chester

Once the home of the Mottershead family who founded Chester Zoo, The Oakfield is a truly unique contemporary British pub

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Chalk Coffee

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Tea Room/Coffee Shop

Chester

A small independent coffee shop serving specialty coffee handpicked from around the world, loose leaf teas, locally baked cakes and sandwiches made fresh every day. Their aim is to provide you with genuine customer service in a warm, comfortable…

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The Coach House

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Pub/Inn

Chester

The Coach House Inn is a charming nineteenth century, independent restaurant and hotel based in the heart of Chester city centre.

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The Boathouse Chester

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Restaurant

Chester

The Boathouse is situated in the idyllic loaction of the Groves lining The Chester River Dee, overlooking the river.

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Bollicini Bar and Restaurant

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Restaurant

Off Northgate Street, Chester

Bollicini offers a chic venue for lunch, dinner or a light snack any time throughout the day.

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Commonhall Street Social

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Bar

Chester

Tucked away in a city centre side street, Commonhall Street Social is one of Chester’s hidden gems.

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The Cellar

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Bar

Chester

The Cellar is a lounge bar offering a wide selection of the finest beers in the city.

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