Comparison: Best Large Round Teak Outdoor Dining Table (Updated | Nov 10th)

Measure the space where the table will sit and leave at least 36 inches of clearance around it for chairs and traffic flow. A 63‑71 inch diameter table comfortably seats 6‑8 people, while a 47‑59 inch model is better for 4‑6. Consider the shape of your patio and any nearby obstacles before finalizing the size.

Teak is naturally high in oil, making it more resistant to moisture, rot, and insects than acacia, which often requires additional sealing. Both woods develop a beautiful patina over time, but teak generally lasts longer with less maintenance. If budget is a concern, acacia offers a similar look at a lower price point.

The Modway Wellspring (63″) provides a solid trestle base, removable lazy Susan, and non‑marking foot pins at a competitive price, making it a strong value. Ash & Ember’s Savannah (71″) gives premium Grade A teak and brass hardware but comes at a higher cost. Weigh the extra size and premium hardware against your budget to decide.

Ash & Ember’s Luna series (both 59″ and 47″) feature a drop‑leaf design that folds in half for compact storage, ideal for smaller patios. The Merax 47.25″ model does not fold but offers a sturdy base for permanent placement. Choose a drop‑leaf table if you need occasional storage or flexibility.

Tables with stainless steel hinges or solid brass hardware, like Ash & Ember’s models, resist corrosion and provide long‑term strength. The Modway table uses non‑marking foot pins, which protect flooring but doesn’t mention hinge material. Prioritize corrosion‑resistant hardware for coastal or high‑humidity environments.

Grade A teak is kiln‑dried, hand‑sanded, and has fewer knots, resulting in a more stable and weather‑resistant surface. Several Ash & Ember tables explicitly state Grade A, while Modway lists premium teak without a grade, which may still be high quality but lacks the same certification. Opt for Grade A if you want the longest lifespan and consistent appearance.

Regularly clean the surface with a mild soap and water, then dry thoroughly to prevent water spots. Applying teak oil annually preserves the original caramel color; otherwise, the wood will age to a silvery patina naturally. Acacia tables benefit from a similar wipe‑down routine but may need resealing more often.

The Modway table features a classic trestle base and a lazy Susan, offering a traditional look, while Christopher Knight Home’s Stamford uses an X‑shaped base for a modern feel. Ash & Ember’s Savannah showcases a sleek silhouette with brass accents, ideal for upscale settings. Match the base style and finish to your existing outdoor furniture for a cohesive appearance.