When the sun is out in Chester, you want to be in the right spot. Here are some of our top places to enjoy the sunshine, for a bite to eat and a few drinks.
Overlooking the Roodee and the countryside, Brasserie Abode is a relaxed and glamorous experience – visit their balcony terrace to enjoy a glass of bubbles with breathtaking views.
If you’re after a boho-chic courtyard to relax in the sun, look no further than Commonhall St Social. Working with local brewers to keep their menu ever-changing, there is always something exciting to try.
If you’re wanting to relax down by the River, head to Hickory’s Smokehouse where you can enjoy Southern State BBQ Dishes and home-made lemonade in their outside dining area which is a perfect place to top up your tan.
Just a short drive from Chester and yet it feels like you are a million miles away, Wild Goose Lakeside Bar & Restaurant boasts fantastic views to enjoy a few drinks and sample their new menu whilst sat in one of their huts in the great outside area.
Enjoy a drink in one of the most unique backdrops at The Roof Lounge at Restaurant 1539, expanding onto an open terrace, boasting impressive views of the racecourse, with a retractable roof and comfortable seating, it is the ideal spot for enjoying the sun.
The White Horse is set in the centre of Chester’s racecourse grounds complete with an airy open sided conservatory to enjoy the vista across the racecourse and the famous city walls, which is perfect to enjoy a nice tipple in.
The Alchemist’s very special brand of molecular, mixology and devilishly indulgent cocktails are to be enjoyed whatever the weather –there is nothing better than sipping a cocktail in their terraced garden.
Located on City Road, The Yard is a great place to relax whilst the sun is shining and watch the hustle and bustle go by – with their own cocktail lounge downstairs and a variety of drinks to choose from, The Yard is a fantastic spot.
Whatever the weather, the iconic terrace at Barlounge is always busy with the City’s beautiful crowd and the whole place makes the transition from super-relaxed bistro to the place to party most evenings.
Head over to The Botanist where their rooftop terrace is hidden away. if you are after unusual combinations of gins and tonics or botanical cocktails this is the place to go. They also have a wide variety of craft ales and beers on offer.