With the second lockdown closing seating areas of bars, restaurants and cafes in the resort at the beginning of the year, many moved to takeout and click and collect only.
However, on Monday, April 12, outdoor seating areas were finally allowed to reopen – and here are 7 of the best places to enjoy brunch with friends and family, or on your own (we are not judging) in Blackpool over the next few weeks.
1. Hive
Whether you are after breakfast, brunch or just a slice of cake, the outdoor area of Hive in Church Street is open Monday to Saturday 9am until 5pm, and Sunday 10am to 3pm.
2. The Coffee Pot
The outdoor area at The Coffee Pot cafe was a popular destination for residents on April 12. The Birley Street cafe is open 9am until 5pm daily.
3. Beach House Bistro & Bar
There is no need to book at the Beach House Bistro & Bar situated between North and Central piers. You can visit them Sunday to Thursday between 10am and 11pm, and between 10am and 1am on Fridays and Saturdays.
4. Compass Cafe Bar
If you fancy a cheeky cocktail with you brunch you can visit The Compass Cafe Bar along Birley Street. The cafe's outdoor area is open 9am until 4pm seven days a week.
5. Stefani's Pizzeria
There's no need to book at Stefani's Pizzeria, with customers encouraged to turn up to enjoy their outdoor space in Cedar Square. You can enjoy a pizza with them between 12pm and 9pm Tuesday to Sunday.
6. Number Five
Number Five's outdoor area, which stretches out in Cedar Square in the town, is open 9.30am until 5pm everyday except Sundays when the cafe bar will be open 10am until 4pm.