Temperatures continue to rise and so does our desire to enjoy the beautiful Colorado weather on a patio with a drink in our hand and some snacks within reach. The Denver South region has no shortage of patios to enjoy this summer.
Whether you’re looking to grab a casual drink after work or hit the town for date night, look no further than these Denver South standouts.
La Sandia
richardsandoval.com
8419 Park Meadows Center Drive, Lone Tree, CO 80124 | 303.586.5511
Sunset seekers, this view is for you! The outdoor deck has views of the Rocky Mountain and Front Range that will leave you in awe while you sip a spicy orange margarita. Lounge seating makes this a great spot to spend happy hour with a few friends admiring Colorado’s beauty!
Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant
riograndemexican.com
9535 Park Meadows Drive, Lone Tree, 80124 | 303.799.4999
Can anything top a swirled manberry (mango and strawberry) margarita on a when the temperature soars? Sip on one while enjoying an open air patio adjacent to the bar if you’re looking to soak up some rays, or move just inside the open garage door to view the sunset while getting the best of both worlds. If shade is what you’re looking for on a hot summer’s day, also check out the covered patio adjacent to the dining room, complete with fans and landscaping to help beat the heat!
Brio Tuscan Grille
brioitalian.com
8441 Park Meadows Center Drive, Lone Tree, 80124 | 303.662.9727
If a summer vacation to Italy isn’t in the budget, stop by the patio at Brio Tuscan Grille which brings the pleasures of the Tuscan country villa to the Vistas at Park Meadows. Order off the happy hour menu and you’ll be delighted by the flavors of the Northern Italy.
Uncorked Kitchen
uncorkedkitchen.com
8171 South Chester Street, Suite A, Centennial, CO 80112 | 720.907.3838
If you’re looking for unbeatable mountain views, this is the spot for you. Uncorked Kitchen is a hands-on cooking venue and wine bar that has a fantastic patio with sweeping views of the front range. The patio and bar area are open to the public and no reservations are required. While you take in the gorgeous mountain views pick a snack from Uncorked’s small plate menu and order a drink from the full-service bar, featuring an extensive wine list, cocktails mixed with local spirits and a variety of Colorado craft beers.
Seasons 52
seasons52.com
8325 Park Meadows Center Drive, Lone Tree, 80124 | 303.799.0252
Summer is the season for eating fresh and no one does a seasonal menu quite like Seasons 52. Changing every week, the menu features ingredients at the peak of their freshness. Grab a table on their open air patio or under a shady umbrella and let your taste buds be delighted!
