Best Modesto-area restaurants for outdoor dining? Visit these spots, Yelp says
Looking to spend more time outside as the weather warms up?
From browsing yard sales to visiting local dog parks, the Modesto area offers plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors.
With summer approaching, popular review site Yelp has ranked the top 10 restaurants for outdoor dining in the Modesto region.
Yelp reviewers highlighted restaurants offering everything from burgers and pizza to crepes and cookies.
Here’s where to find the best Modesto-area restaurants for outdoor dining:
Which Modesto-area restaurant has the best outdoor patio?
As of Wednesday, April 29, Wildfire Public House was ranked the best Modesto-area restaurant for patio dining, according to Yelp reviewers.
With more than 2,000 reviews, the restaurant has an average Yelp rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, with indoor and outdoor seating options.
The menu at Wildfire Public House, 1533 Oakdale Road in Modesto, features a wide range of options, including brunch, lunch, dinner and dessert.
Side dishes, including fries and mashed potatoes, start at $2, while soups and salads start at $10.
Dinner entrees include pizza, ribs, pasta and a rack of lamb, ranging from $18 to $48.
Dessert options, including tiramisu cake and a chocolate chip cookie stack, start at $12.
“Food and service was amazing,” Yelp user Justin D. said in a review. “It was a great place to take our family of 16.”
Wildfire Public House also caters to families dining out, featuring a children’s menu with cheeseburgers and macaroni and cheese.
“Great people! Great service! Great food!” Yelp user Carlitos V. wrote in a review. “This restaurant and the way it flows is one of one.”
According to its website, Wildfire Public House features a lively, bar-focused atmosphere with more than 20 beers on tap and an outdoor patio seating complete with a cozy fire pit.
Dogs are also welcome on the outdoor patio.
What are the top 10 best restaurants with outdoor dining?
From cozy date-night spots to laid-back afternoon hangouts, Yelp’s top picks for outdoor dining in the Modesto area offer a great experience for any occasion.
As of Wednesday, these were the top 10 restaurants for outdoor dining in the Modesto area, according to Yelp:
- Wildfire Public House — 1533 Oakdale Road, Modesto
- El Coco Loco Modesto — 413 South Riverside Drive, Suite B, Modesto
- Loza Wine & Crepes — 601 East Main St., Turlock
- Roth Social House — 3100 Hotel Drive, Turlock
- Lucille — 1218 H St., Modesto
- The Doghouse Taproom — 2723 Central Ave., Ceres
- The Ripon Tap House — 222 West River Road, Ripon
- La Mo Cafe — 310 East Main St., Turlock
- The Grove Restaurant & Bar — 2700 Van Clief Road, Stevinson
- Falcon’s Lair — 1225 Canal Blvd., Ripon
