Sun’s Out, Seats Out: Top Patios in #TheBridge

It’s Patio Season in #TheBridge!
The May long weekend is behind us, and that means one thing — summer is officially on! ☀️ Whether you're grabbing a bite after a hike, sipping something cold by the water, or enjoying a sunny brunch with friends, it’s prime time to hit the patios in #TheBridge.

Bracebridge has a patio for every vibe, and we’ve rounded up the top spots to kick back and soak up that warm-weather magic.

Basilico

Located at Inn at the Falls Muskoka Hotel, Basilico brings authentic Italian cuisine with stunning views of the Muskoka River. Their patio is a hidden gem, perfect for a romantic dinner or a classy catch-up. Don’t miss their craft beer list, mocktails, and wine cellar picks!

Bracebridge Hall

Right downtown and just steps from the falls, this spot is a go-to for creative cocktails and Ontario craft brews. Chill out on the patio after exploring Manitoba Street.

El Pueblito Mexican Restaurant

Handcrafted Mexican eats, next-level margaritas, and a central patio that puts you in the heart of the action? El Pueblito delivers bold flavour and festive vibes.

Griffin Gastropub

Tucked away on Chancery Lane, this beloved local spot is known for its comfort food, craft beer, and live music. Their cozy patio is a perfect hangout for warm nights

Main St. Delicatessen

Comfort food with a twist! Known for their Montreal smoked meat sandwiches, this Manitoba Street patio is ideal for a laid-back lunch.

Marigold

Serving up a fusion of East Indian, Indo-Chinese, and Thai flavours, Marigold is your spot for a spicy spring pick-me-up. Bonus: patio sunshine pairs perfectly with butter chicken.

Muskoka Brewery

This Muskoka classic continues to serve up cold craft brews from their expanded patio and open-air pavilion. Stop by for a tasting flight, lawn games, and good vibes all around.

Muskoka Natural Food Market

The home of Deli Lama and Buddha’s Bakery & Café is perfect for healthy eats and fresh brews. Their shaded patio offers a peaceful retreat right on Manitoba Street.

Nick’s Family Restaurant

From classic Greek to Canadian comfort food and all-day breakfasts, Nick’s has something for everyone. Their patio is a weekend morning favourite.

Old Station Restaurant

An icon since 1985, The Old Station’s patio is the perfect stop while shopping downtown. Don’t skip the prime rib — it’s a local legend.

The Wing House

The Wing House is a family-friendly, sports-themed restaurant known for their crave-worthy chicken wings, friendly service. Whether you're watching your people watching the main street or just soaking up the sun, their patio is the place to be this season.

Final Sips

With patios reopening across town, it’s time to grab your shades, your crew, and your appetite. Wherever you land, you'll be met with warm hospitality, great food, and all the springtime feels.

📸 Don’t forget to tag us in your patio pics using #VisitTheBridge — we’ll be featuring our favourites all summer long!