Iron Hill Brewery, Cabo, Aqua Sol, The Cultured Pearl: Best Outdoor Dining in Delaware

Readers, upstate
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant • 147 E. Main St., Newark, 266-9000; 710 S. Justison St., Wilmington, 472-2739, ironhillbrewery.com

Readers, downstate
Porcini House (now Cabo Modern Mexican Tequila Bar) • 210 Second St., Rehoboth Beach, 226-8226

Editors, upstate
Aqua Sol Restaurant looks over the Summit North Marina and C&D Canal. A beautiful deck and flat vista mean great breezes and unparalleled sunset views of the Summit and Chesapeake City bridges. 3006 Summit Harbor Place, Bear, 365-6490, aquasolrestaurant.com

Editors, downstate
The rooftop of The Cultured Pearl Restaurant & Sushi Bar gives you a terrific view of lively Rehoboth Avenue, but the labyrinth of koi-filled lagoons transport you to a different world. • 301 Rehoboth Ave., Rehoboth Beach, 227-8493, culturedpearl.us