Ah, the snow is gone, color has returned to the world, and the sunny, warm temperatures are back. It’s time to spend as much time outside as possible, as the summer always seems too short. If you love to grab a bite to eat out, this is also the time of year when seasonal restaurants in New Hampshire are open again, and here are four of them to visit.

1. The Ice House Restaurant, Rye
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The Ice House/Facebook
The Ice House is one of the seacoast's most authentic dining experiences. Everything is prepared fresh each day and cooked to order. The extensive menu features ice cream, lunch, and dinner to enjoy outside on the picnic tables or to go. For more information, visit the Ice House Restaurant website.
2. Sawyer's, Gilford
Sawyer's Ice Cream
Sawyer's Ice Cream
Since 1945, Sawyer's has been a tradition in the Lakes Region, serving up tasty seafood dishes and more than 30 flavors of homemade ice cream. Non-seafood eaters will enjoy the other classics on the menu, from burgers and hot dogs to cheese steaks and wraps. For more information, visit Sawyer's website.
3. Frekey's Dairy Freeze, Concord
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Frekeys Dairy Freeze/Facebook
Frekey's began as a dream by its owner over 30 years ago to own an ice cream shop. Since then, it has been serving sweet treats to diners in the Concord area. Just about every flavor of ice cream you can think of can be found at Frekey's, including classic soft-serve cones. For more information, visit the Frekey's Dairy Freeze website.
4. Pop's Clam Shell, Alton Bay
Pop's Clam Shell
Pop's Clam Shell
Pop's has been a staple along the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee for decades. It's a classic piece of Americana that will transport you back in time. Family-owned for three generations, Pop's serves up generous portions of seafood and other classic items at reasonable prices. For more information, visit the Pop's Clam Shell website.

I don’t know about you, but I’m ready for some summer eatin’ and will definitely be hitting some of these seasonal restaurants in New Hampshire for some good grub. Here are 10 more outdoor restaurants to check out as well as seven more seaside dining options.

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Featured Addresses
The Ice House, 112 Wentworth Rd, Rye, NH 03870, USA
Sawyer's Dairy Bar, 1933 Lake Shore Rd, Gilford, NH 03249, USA
Frekey’s Dairy Freeze, 74 Fisherville Rd, Concord, NH 03303, USA
Pop's Clam Shell, 55 Mt Major Hwy, Alton Bay, NH 03810, USA