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Readers: Tell us which bar/restaurant has your favorite patio in Pierce County

Patio season is here. When the Pacific Northwest is churning out beautiful weather, why dine inside?

We want to hear from you, readers. What’s your go-to restaurant or bar patio around Pierce County and why?

Patios along the waterfront might come to mind, but there’s much more to explore. Plenty of restaurants across Tacoma, Gig Harbor, Puyallup and other parts of Pierce County offer fun outdoor dining, whether that means a covered beer garden or some humble picnic tables

Do you have a go-to patio to celebrate the start of summer? Are there any hidden gems that you know about? Maybe there’s a patio that’s fun year-round.

You can let us know in the poll down below.

Minnie Stephenson
The News Tribune
Minnie Stephenson covers restaurant and business news in and around Tacoma for The News Tribune. She has previously worked for WBZ NewsRadio in Boston and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism. Through the Howard Center, she worked on the Associated Press investigation “Lethal Restraint,” which was named a Pulitzer Prize finalist in 2025. She grew up in Marshfield, Massachusetts and graduated with a journalism degree from the University of Maryland.
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