Located steps from TD Garden in the West End, the patio views at Alcove are unparalleled. The restaurant balances guests feeling like they’re in the middle of the city’s hustle and bustle, alongside strong service and welcoming vibes. Settle in to a view of the Zakim, order the pastry basket to start (the chocolate chip bread is so cozy) and move on to a breakfast sandwich, scramble plate or grilled shrimp tacos.
With warm weather in the air, it seems like all of Boston heads outside to make the most of beautiful New England summers. One of the best ways to enjoy the warm days is to dine and drink al fresco—and having brunch outdoors is arguably the best way to truly savor those spring and summer days. Below, find our picks for the best patios and outdoor spaces to enjoy brunch outside, where you can enjoy those Aperol Spritzes and Eggs Benedict with a side of fresh air. Or, if you’d prefer to stick inside, try our picks for the best brunch in Boston and best breakfast in Boston.
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