# Summer Patio Pop-Ups The Sol Patio+ Provides a Comfortable Place to Wait for a Table By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2024-08-08 | Marketing Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sol-patio References: [campaigncanada](https://www.campaigncanada.ca/article/1883021/molson-coors-pours-its-sol-toronto-patios)  Outdoor spots are highly coveted on sunny days, and to reduce the scramble and help more people soak up the sun and enjoy the fresh air, [Sol](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sol-de-janeiro-solcial) devised the SOL Patio+ pop-up. With SOL Patio+, guests heading to select Toronto bars can enjoy a comfortable place to relax while they wait for a space at their original patio of choice. Although arriving at a full patio can be disappointing, this pop-up helps to make the wait worthwhile by placing parties on a waitlist and providing them with a ticket to a nearby outdoor SOL Patio+. In Toronto, SOL Patio+ has pop-ups at [King West's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solis-movement) The Wheatsheaf Tavern and Ossington's The Painted Lady, helping more locals and visitors enjoy good drinks and good company in the summer. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 38% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 27% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) > [Interactive](https://www.trendhunter.com/interactive) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Urban Pop-up Spaces:** The rise of temporary outdoor areas in urban environments is fostering new social experiences and enhancing business flexibility. - **Interactive Waitlist Systems:** The incorporation of engaging waiting solutions is transforming how patrons perceive and utilize their time before accessing main services. - **Alternative Dining Experiences:** Pop-up patios are diversifying traditional dining venues, offering customers unique al fresco dining options in bustling city areas. ### Where This Applies - **Hospitality:** The hospitality sector is increasingly adopting innovative temporary setups to maximize customer satisfaction during high-demand periods. - **Urban Development:** Urban planning is integrating flexible recreational areas to better serve community needs and enhance public space utilization. - **Event Management:** Event organizers are exploring mobile and temporary structures to provide dynamic, adaptable environments for various occasions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Tropical Toronto Summer Restaurants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chotto-matte-toronto.md) - [Summer Sunset Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sundown-spots.md) - [Whimsical Gin Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/refreshing-encounters.md) - [Sun-Drenched Furniture Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sun-tags.md) - [Pop-Up Sports Hospitality](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popup-sports-hospitality.md) - [Full-Sized Wine Samples](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toronto-park-hangs.md) - [Cosmopolitan Rooftop Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louix-louis-sky-garden.md) - [Beach Cocktail Pop-Up Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playa-patron.md) - [Summer-Ready Luxe Restaurants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxe-restaurant.md)