Five Meals to Eat Outside

Winter seems to be a distant memory.

With temperatures hitting the 70s and 80s, North Andover residents are heading outdoors to enjoy our redemption for last year's grim winter.

Use this opportunity to enjoy your next meal outdoors! Check out these five local restaurants that offer casual, outdoor dining and some good spring-time foods.

1. Californian Thick Pan Pizza

Have a seat outside at  in North Andover and enjoy the California-like weather with a Californian pizza.

The pie features fresh tomatoes, eggplant, onions, broccoli, and mozzarella cheese and costs only $12.50.

2. Grilled Fennel Sausage

 in Andover also provides an outdoor dining area where you can enjoy some delicious Italian food.

The Grilled Fennel Sausage includes broccoli rabe and crispy potatoes for $15.

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A classic Roast Beef Sandwich from  enjoyed on their outdoor patio may be the perfect way to enjoy the beautiful weather we are having.

Don't forget about Phil's fries and onion rings that will be the perfect companion to some of the best roast beef in the Merrimack Valley.

4. Mahi Mahi Taco

One of North Andover's best outdoor dining options is .

Try their Mahi Mahi Taco; it's a perfectly light entree to eat outdoors. The dish features two soft tacos with grilled mahi mahi, cilantro mayo, lettuce, sour cream, and Monterey Jack cheddar cheese on the side. Rice and vegetables are included and the dish costs $15.99.

5. Wildberry Smoothie and Honey BBQ Chicken Wrap

One of  Wildberry Smoothies will certainly cool you down on one of these unseasonably hot days.

Enjoy a Honey BBQ Chicken Wrap alongside to experience the perfect lunch break. 

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What are some other good outdoor dining options? Tell us in the comments!

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