Warm weather is on the way, and Coloradans love a good patio spot. If you are in the Littleton area, be sure to visit one of these great restaurants with outdoor dining.
Best Outdoor Patios in Littleton
Lakehouse Kitchen and Tavern
If you want a patio with great views, check out the Lakehouse in Littleton. Located off of Bowles Ave on the edge of the Johnson Reservoir, the Lakehouse offers a spacious two-level patio and serves some amazing fried chicken. With happy hour specials daily from 330pm to 630pm it’s a fun place to unwind, have some dinner and enjoy the Colorado sunshine. Our kids love the chicken and waffles and ice cream included with the kids meal. You can even take a walk around the reservoir or visit Clement park after eating!
Lariat Lodge Brewing Company
Enjoy a cold one on one of two patios at Lariat Lodge’s Littleton location. If you want to bring your pup along, they even have a dog friendly patio area. The delicious brews complement smoked wings, a pulled pork sandwich and a variety of other burgers and entrées. With views of the foothills and a patio length fire table wall, it’s a great place to bring the family for an outdoor meal.
Homegrown Tap and Dough
Try Homegrown Tap and Dough for delicious pizza and appetizers. They have a large, shaded pergola area as well picnic tables outside which are great for larger parties. They even have a yurt! They serve wood-fried pizzas from the classic margherita to pigs and pears. You can also choose to build your own, or try one the sandwiches or salads, you can’t go wrong.
Grande Station
Located in downtown Littleton, Grande Station has a large indoor/outdoor area as well as a patio with umbrellas. The fresh air and breeze make it a great choice for an outdoor meal or beverage. The menu is extensive, and the salads are huge. Our kids are always happy there whether we are eating cinnamon rolls for brunch or enjoying an early dinner. They have a great selection of wine and cocktails and a view of a small park area and main street. The parking lot also makes it easier for dining in downtown Littleton.
Soak up some sunshine and check out one or all of these great restaurants this spring and summer!