Five outdoor seating areas in Stafford to enjoy during the bank holiday heatwave
By Livia Gregor 24th May 2026
Here are five outdoor seating areas to visit in Stafford this bank holiday weekend.
Alberts Cafe
Offering stunning views of Victoria Park, Alberts Cafe is the perfect place to soak up the sun this weekend.
The coffee shop has a large outdoor seating area at the rear as well as extra chairs and tables at the front of the cafe.
A selection of hearty food is available, from toasties to bacon rolls to pastries and cakes.
The cafe's relaxed feel is perfect for families and children will be pleased to know that ice cream and ice lollies are for sale.
The Liquor Tank is famous for its pizza (image via Livia Gregor)
The Liquor Tank
For a more sophisticated atmosphere, why not visit The Liquor Tank?
Situated in the centre of Stafford, near the Riverside, the restaurant's outdoor area is equipped with colourful chairs where customers can sit and watch the world go by.
From brunch to small plates to pizza, The Liquor Tank's menu has something for everyone.
A wide range of alcoholic and soft drinks are on offer including cocktails and mocktails.
A canopy has recently been installed at The Soup Kitchen (image via The Soup Kitchen)
The Soup Kitchen
Iconic Stafford Cafe, The Soup Kitchen, has opened its outdoor area for the summer season.
The roof garden is the perfect place to unwind and sip on one of the cafe's tasty smoothies.
For those who want a break from the heat, a new canopy has been installed.
A wonderful range of refreshing salads are on offer including Caesar and prawn, smoked salmon and egg.
The Swan Hotel's outdoor space is a hidden gem (image via Livia Gregor)
The Swan Hotel
The Swan Hotel's quaint beer garden is decked out with cosy wicker chairs and tasteful greenery.
With views of St Mary's, the outdoor area is a great place to catch up with family and friends.
The Swan Hotel said: "Whether you're after a chilled afternoon drink, somewhere to watch the match, or just a peaceful spot outdoors, our beer garden is waiting for you."
The Bank House has multiple seating areas (image via Livia Gregor)
The Pickled Pig at The Bank House
With seats in both Salter Street and Market Square, The Pickled Pig is a great place to sit in the sun throughout the day.
On Sunday 24 May, acoustic blues duo Delta Aces will be performing from 4pm until 6pm.
Free cheeseboards will be available with any drink purchase all day long.
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