Chico · Butte County, CA
Outdoors in Chico
Scout analyzed 56 Chico places and surfaced the ones that actually fit outdoors.
Places analyzed
56
Matches
24
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
1.3 hr
Scout-verified spots
Outdoors
Hooker Oak Park
Recreational park featuring baseball/softball fields, horseshoe pits, a playground & picnic areas.
Outdoors
Lower Bidwell Park
Food & Drink
Unwined Kitchen & Bar
Food & Drink
5th Street Steakhouse
White-tablecloth restaurant known for prime beef in cozy surroundings with a wine list & full bar.
Food & Drink
The Pour House
This roomy, contemporary tavern with outdoor seating offers New American small plates & entrees.
Outdoors
Phantom Falls
Food & Drink
Sierra Nevada Taproom & Restaurant
Food & Drink
Nash's Restaurant
Unpretentious American restaurant with breakfast, lunch & dinner, weekend brunch, a bar & banquets.
Outdoors
Caper Acres
Fairytale-themed playground for kids with elaborate play structures & group/picnic facilities.
Food & Drink
Sofi'z Kitchen & Bar
Food & Drink
Tin Roof Bakery and Cafe
Food & Drink
Beatniks | Coffee House & Breakfast Joint
Breakfast cafe offering cooked & cold options served alongside a range of espresso-based drinks.
Food & Drink
Deja Vu Breakfast Company
Food & Drink
Daycamp Coffee
Food & Drink
Cafe Coda
This music-themed eatery serving breakfast & lunch sandwiches features occasional live performances.
Food & Drink
Naked Lounge
Hip, art-lined haunt with brick walls & lounge chairs, espresso drinks & fair trade tea.
Food & Drink
Stoble
Outdoors
Upper Bidwell Park
Sprawling park in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains featuring rock formations & more.
Outdoors
Lower Bidwell Park
Serene park with lots of tree-shaded paths for walking & biking, plus picnic sites & a playground.
Chapmantown
Community Park
Food & Drink
Franky's
Locally-owned joint offering pizza & Italian mains such as pasta & chicken piccata, plus cocktails.
Outdoors
Bidwell Park One-Mile
Popular for its swimming creek, this park also offers a playground, athletic field & picnic space.
Food & Drink
Parkside Taphouse
Modern restaurant & bar with an ample patio emphasizing craft brews & creative comfort food.
Food & Drink
Mom's
Folksy venue with a bar & patio whipping up homestyle American meals & unique breakfasts.
Outdoors
Patio, trail, or open-air.
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