Cafés with outdoor seating in Boston
Terraces, courtyards, and pavement tables in Boston. Specialty coffee with a seat in the open air.
4 cafés · United States
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Sofra Bakery and Cafe
Founded in 2008 by chef Ana Sortun and pastry chef Maura Kilpatrick, Sofra anchors a quiet Cambridge corner with…
Tatte Bakery and Cafe (Beacon Hill)
Occupying a portion of the historic Charles Street Meeting House, this Tatte location sits around the corner from…
George Howell Coffee (Lyrik Back Bay)
Opened in August 2025 at Lyrik, the open-air plaza above the Mass Pike at Newbury Street and Mass Ave, this is George…
Pavement Coffeehouse (Newbury Street)
The Newbury Street Pavement occupies the garden level of a classic Back Bay brownstone, with a small front patio that…
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These Boston cafés have outdoor seating, from pavement tables to courtyards and terraces, while still pouring proper specialty coffee.
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