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The Italian-inspired, Capri-esque outdoor dining shed at Fresco by Scotto on East 52nd Street. The sheds, which number thousands across New York City, may soon become a relic of the past.
The sheds, however, are goners. Photo: Gary Hershorn/Getty Images The sheds, however, are goners. Photo: Gary Hershorn/Getty Images In a few weeks, the last of New York’s pandemic-era ...
Settle into the shaded space and enjoy traditional dishes including small plates like samosas, paani puri and kathi rolls; ...
Photo: Getty Images Mayor Eric Adams poses for a perfect visual metaphor. Photo: Getty Images This post first ran on February 12 with the headline “Outdoor Dining’s Return Might Really Be ...
Charleston’s outdoor dining scene is a year-round staple, thanks to its 300-plus days of sunshine. The best outdoor ...
Joe Flamm knows how a 50-degree day with a splinter of sunshine can be a boon to Chicago’s restaurant and bar owners, and he’s hopeful that a unique 100-seat all-season patio at BLVD in Fulton ...
There’s a truism that outdoor dining was the one most visible silver lining of COVID’s disastrous impact on the city, and that seems plainly so.
As of last week, there were just over 2,400 permitted outdoor-dining setups — 1,800 sidewalk and 600 roadway, according to the city’s Department of Transportation.
5 Commandments for Outdoor Dining at a Restaurant, According to a Longtime Waiter Complaining to your server about flies is only going to make them think you don’t understand how outdoors works.
Restaurants will be required to have a license from the city to offer outdoor dining and to pay fees based on their location and square footage, with higher fees in Manhattan south of 125th Street.
Nassau County boasts a diverse array of outdoor and patio dining options, perfect for enjoying the summer weather. From waterfront seafood shacks to upscale eateries, here are 10 standout ...
Restaurant owners now have until the end of 2025 to make their pandemic-era outdoor spaces permanent in the city of Los Angeles. This is the second time Mayor Karen Bass has extended the Al Fresco ...