Soak Up the Sunshine: Top Outdoor Spots to Visit This Summer
Looking for somewhere to make the most of the August days?
Whether you’re planning after work drinks, a weekend catch-up or simply fancy a change of scenery, here are five great outdoor venues across London to add to your summer list.
The Hawk’s Nest, Shepherd’s Bush
A hidden oasis tucked away in West London, The Hawk’s Nest is known for its laid-back atmosphere, outdoor seating, street food, and live music events.
It’s the perfect spot to unwind with friends on a sunny evening.
Frank’s Café, Peckham
One of London’s favourite rooftop destinations, Frank’s Café offers stunning skyline views, great drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere.
A must-visit if you’re looking for one of the city’s best sunset spots.
https://boldtendencies.com/franks-cafe/
Mercato Metropolitano, Elephant & Castle
Food lovers, this one’s for you.
With a huge outdoor courtyard and a fantastic mix of global street food vendors, Mercato Metropolitano is ideal for group get-togethers where everyone can find something they’ll enjoy.
https://mercatometropolitano.com/
Crate Brewery, Hackney Wick
Set alongside the canal, Crate Brewery combines fresh pizzas, craft beers, and waterside views.
Grab a table outside and enjoy one of East London’s most popular summer hangouts.
https://www.cratebrewery.com/?srsltid=AfmBOoqH4QkjK7nfzK4UHAp8WV0gvkg_sTlXETWaF_Slxxmu_VuoyHmC
Dalloway Terrace, Bloomsbury
If you’re after something a little more elegant, Dalloway Terrace provides a beautiful outdoor dining experience surrounded by seasonal flowers and greenery.
Perfect for a leisurely lunch or special occasion.
From rooftop views to canal-side drinks, there’s no shortage of places to enjoy a little summer in the city!