With spring finally here, there will be plenty of people looking for an al fresco table.

Here are just a handful of places with outdoor seating to try around Norfolk and Waveney.

Eastern Daily Press: Outside seating at Sara's Tearooms.Outside seating at Sara's Tearooms. (Image: Sara's Tearooms)

Sara's Tearooms, Great Yarmouth

The family-run tearoom is based in the Pleasure Beach gardens, between the funfair and Merrivale Model Village, and reopens for the 2022 season on Saturday, March 26.

It boasts two outdoor dining areas - its flower gardens and beach terrace, where diners have views across the sand out to sea.

Eastern Daily Press: The view from the Whelk Coppers in Sheringham.The view from the Whelk Coppers in Sheringham. (Image: Whelk Coppers Tea Rooms)

Whelk Coppers Tea Rooms, Sheringham

Set on the Driftway, the Whelk Coppers has some of the best views a café can offer - straight out to sea.

Originally having been fishermen's cottages, it has been run by Sandra and Peter Foster since 1992, and has a real focus on local produce in its menu.

Eastern Daily Press: The Prima Rosa tearoom in Salhouse.The Prima Rosa tearoom in Salhouse. (Image: Prima Rosa)

Prima Rosa, Salhouse

Prima Rosa has made the most of its outdoor space, adding seating via a bench and table and chairs and converting an alcove into another seating area.

The popular vintage tearoom, on Lower Street, sells hot drinks and fresh bakes, as well as crafts and gifts created by local artists.

Eastern Daily Press: The Little Park Café opened up to a limited number of regulars ahead of its full opening on Tuesday, May 18The Little Park Café opened up to a limited number of regulars ahead of its full opening on Tuesday, May 18 (Image: Archant)

The Little Park Café, Thorpe St Andrew

Opened by Nick and Natalie Brewer of Churros and Chorizo, the café opened at Sir George Morse Park, on Laundry Lane, in May 2021.

The offering includes coffees, cakes, bacon butties, churros and ice creams.

Eastern Daily Press: A new Kofra coffee shop has opened in Trowse, just outside Norwich, pictured is general manager Simeon Jankowski.A new Kofra coffee shop has opened in Trowse, just outside Norwich, pictured is general manager Simeon Jankowski. (Image: Neil Didsbury)

Kofra, Trowse

Popular city coffee brand Kofra opened its newest store in Trowse, on The Street, at the end of March.

It is sat next to the River Green vegetarian and vegan restaurant, and has outdoor seating on its terrace.

Eastern Daily Press: The garden at the Town Green Garden Café, Wymondham.The garden at the Town Green Garden Café, Wymondham. (Image: Town Green Garden Café)

Town Green Garden Café, Wymondham

The Garden Café on Wymondham's Town Green offers cakes, jacket potatoes, burgers, sandwiches and more.

It's just a stone's throw from Wymondham Abbey, and as well as having a garden outside it also has seating by its entrance.

Eastern Daily Press: Faycal Mokhb at the Sahara Café on Magdalen Street. PHOTO BY SIMON FINLAYFaycal Mokhb at the Sahara Café on Magdalen Street. PHOTO BY SIMON FINLAY

Sahara coffee shop, Norwich

Sahara - which has shops in both Magdalen Street and St Benedicts Street, serves North African-inspired food.

Owner Faycal Mokhbi has been able to create a spacious outdoor seating area following the pedestrianisation of St Benedicts Street.

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Heydon Village Teashop, Heydon

The traditional tea shop offers popular cream teas, homemade cakes and scones and hot drinks, as well as lunches and soups.

It is located on The Street, just opposite the picturesque village green, with the church also in view.

Eastern Daily Press: The Old Mill Café Bar in Wroxham.The Old Mill Café Bar in Wroxham. (Image: The Old Mill Café Bar)

The Old Mill Café Bar, Wroxham

The café, on Norwich Road, has been in operation since 1982, and will this year celebrate its 40th anniversary.

It serves coffee, cake, breakfast, burgers, jacket potatoes, baguettes, sandwiches and more.

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Ber Street Kitchen, Norwich

There is seating out the front of the café and delicatessen, on Ber Street, as well as a courtyard at the back.

Since opening in 2018, it has become a popular go-to spot for brunch or a Sunday roast.

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North Lodge Park Café, Cromer

The café, which is near the boating lake, has plenty of outdoor seating, including benches around the park and near the rose garden.

It is volunteer-run and is open from 10am daily, apart from Mondays.