STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — With no indoor dining available yet at our favorite restaurant in Phase 4 of the NYC reopening, more and more Staten Islanders are choosing to enjoy outdoor picnics in our ‘Borough of Parks.‘ Not only do picnics afford physical and mental recharging, but they are fun opportunities to make lasting memories with loved ones. Scroll below for useful and affordable picnic gadgets that can be used for the remainder of the summer weeks.
1. Portable Folding Picnic Table Outdoor Camping Table – This nifty picnic table retails for $48.99 and is waterproof, durable, and made of stainless steel and oxford cloth. Best of all, it’s portable and and is roughly knee-height. It fit easily into your car/RV/canoe without taking up too much space, so you can place your table anytime, anywhere.
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2. Picnic Time Country Basket – This picnic basket, which retails for $37, screams traditional Dorothy in ‘The Wizard of Oz,’ replete with hand-woven wicker design and red-checkered, cotton/polyester lining that is removable for washing. The lid is cute, with dual-entry for easy eaccess to yummy sandwiches, cheese, olives, and drinks for a perfect day with our favorite person.
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3. UTTORA Charcoal Grill Barbecue Portable BBQ – This stainless steel folding barbecue grill retails for $22.99 has foldable legs and doesn’t need to be installed. When you’re barbecuing outside, you just need to put down the folding legs to start barbecuing. It is designed with ventilation holes at both ends of the grill so that air flow can be easily controlled and heat is evenly distributed on the grill. Barbecue grill grids are removable for easy cleaning.
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4. True Picnic Stix Wine and Glass Bottle Holders – For $19, this ingenious picnic gadget will hold your favorite Merlot at your next romantic picnic. Say adios to your plastic cups that blow away with every gusty wind gust, and say hello to chrom spikes that you secure into the lawn for a classy way to hold your wine bottle and glasses.
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5. Portable Bartender Kit Bag – For $37, this bartender kit roll bag is made of durable, reinforced canvas fabric and premium full-grain leather which can be worn comfortably with the attached shoulder strap or carried by the handles. Tote your cocktail shaker, bar spoon, cocktail strainer,muddler, jigger, ice clips at your next picnic (Items not included).
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6. Simply Genius (6 pack) Mesh Food Covers Tent Umbrella – Nobody loves annoying bugs and insects during picnics, and this 6-pack of mesh umbrella food covers are the remedy. Sold for $12.99, the white dome canopy is the perfect food tent is collapsible and reusable. It can also be used as a great outdoor plant cover
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7. Extra Large Picnic Blanket – This picnic blanket is perfect for your next garden outing with the one you love. It retails $31.97, is waterproof, extra large, and easily portable. This lovely lawn blanket measures 70″ x 59″ when open but only 13″ x 6″ when roll up, and large enough to fit 4 to 6 adults.
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