Must-Visit Patios in Cranbrook

April 28, 2023 |

With temperatures forecasted at 20+ degrees this coming weekend, it seems fitting to finally kick the winter blues and get outside to enjoy the return of warm weather. One of the best ways to enjoy that, of course, is to enjoy a delicious meal and beverage at one of Cranbrook's awesome patios!

Not only is Cranbrook dubbed the Sunshine City, but it also has more patios than ever before!

If you are after a great place to soak up the sun, enjoy a cold drink, grab some good food, or are just looking for a great place to hang out, look no further as many restaurants in Cranbrook offer it all.

The Heid Out

Photo Credit: Fisher Peak Brewing Co via Instagram

821 Baker St.

Not only does The Heid Out serve top-notch food, they also serve award-winning Fisher Peak Brewing Co. beers that are brewed on-site. Serving dishes that feature locally-sourced ingredients and are prepared by a team of Red Seal chefs you are guaranteed to have a great meal here. Combine local beers, great food, and a patio and you got yourself a winner!

Fire Hall Kitchen & Tap

37 11 Ave S

ROOFTOP PATIO! With the only rooftop patio in town, you are sure to catch some sunshine while having some of the best views in town. This popular Cranbrook favourite does not only have one of the best patios in town but also has over a dozen different beers on tap! *Note, the street-level patio may not be open for the April 28-30 weekend*

Boston Pizza

510-1500 Cranbrook St N

Cranbrook’s Boston Pizza is a familiar favourite enjoyed by many and they are ready to serve up some fresh drinks while you soak up the sun and enjoy the views!

Hot Shots Café

Photo Credit: hotshots.cafe via Instagram

Unit C, 1924 8th St N

This place is not just for hot beverages, you can order a variety of cold drinks here as well and enjoy it on their cozy patio. With great food, friendly staff and a great patio, this could easily become your new summer hangout spot.

Don Cherry’s Cranbrook

209 Van Horne St S

This popular eatery is home to great food, drink specials, a great patio, and is complimented by the excitement of sports. Don Cherry’s is conveniently located by the Prestige Hotel and has become a crowd favourite to many locals.

Ella’s Jamaican Restaurant

300 Cranbrook St N

With a new location comes a new, bigger patio space at Ella's! Enjoy the views and epic eats on their large, covered patio this summer.

Dash Eatery

Photo courtesy of Dash Eatery / Facebook

22 12th Ave S

This popular eatery in downtown Cranbrook is known for its amazing sandwiches and soups. Located steps away from Baker St., you are guaranteed to find a great meal here! But it doesn't stop there, their patio is a nice and quaint nook with lots of sun. We recommend you visit.

East Side Mario’s

1201 Cranbrook Street N

Excellent food and fantastic service is what you can expect from Cranbook’s East Side Mario’s. Looking for a place with familiar favourite where you can soak up the sun? East Side Mario’s won’t disappoint.

19^th Hole

Photo Credit: St. Eugene Resort

7777 Mission Road

Golf, stunning views, and great food are what you can expect to find here! The 19^th hole is a popular place where you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the summer sun. Located at St Eugene Resort, this is a must-visit patio for this summer.