Monterey Aluminum Round Outdoor Dining Table

Details at a Glance

Brand	Sunset West
Dimensions	48 in. diameter x 29.13 in. H; 60 in. diameter x 29.13 in. H; 96 in. diameter x 29.13 in. H (three size options)
Weight	48 in.: 46.3 lbs; 60 in.: 62.5 lbs; 96 in.: 82.67 lbs
Frame Material	Aluminum (fully welded)
Finish	Espresso powder coat with Old World Copper Rub
Color	Black with copper accents
Shape	Round with cross-leg base
Care	Clean with mild soap and water using soft cloth; cover when not in use; store dry in freezing or coastal environments

The Monterey's fully welded aluminum frame is powder-coated to shut out rust and corrosion even when rain and sun hit it daily. The Sunset West Monterey Aluminum Round Outdoor Dining Table is available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping in three diameters -- 48, 60 and 96 inches -- so you can match the size to your patio and how many guests you actually seat. Adjustable leveling feet compensate for uneven deck surfaces, and the cross-leg base keeps chair legs from colliding underneath.

Will Aluminum Furniture Rust?

No -- powder-coated aluminum resists rust completely because aluminum doesn't corrode the way steel or iron does. The Monterey's Espresso powder coat adds a second barrier against moisture, salt air and UV exposure, so you won't see the flaking or orange staining that happens with untreated metal. You're not refinishing it every season or worrying about scratches down to bare metal, and the finish holds its black-with-copper look through years of weather without the upkeep teak or wood demand.

Can This Stay Outside All Year?

Yes, powder-coated aluminum is engineered for year-round outdoor exposure. The fully welded frame has no joints where water can collect and no fasteners to loosen in freeze-thaw cycles. Covering the table when you're not using it for long stretches protects the finish from pollen, tree sap and grit, and if you're in a coastal zone or somewhere with hard freezes, storing it dry over winter keeps salt spray and ice from wearing the powder coat faster than necessary. Wipe it down with mild soap and a soft cloth when dirt builds up -- that's the extent of the maintenance.

Where Does a Round Outdoor Dining Table Work Best?

A round table fits naturally on a covered patio or pool deck where you want everyone facing each other instead of lined up in rows. The 48-inch size works for four to six people in a courtyard or balcony, the 60-inch seats six to eight comfortably, and the 96-inch handles up to ten for large gatherings. Pair it with chairs from our [outdoor dining furniture](/collections/outdoor-dining-tables) lineup, and if you need smaller tables for drinks or appetizers nearby, browse [outdoor coffee tables](/collections/outdoor-coffee-tables) and [outdoor bistro tables](/collections/outdoor-bistro-tables) in coordinating finishes. The cross-leg base is low-profile enough that it doesn't interfere with chair placement, and the slatted top sheds water instead of pooling it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is aluminum light enough to move but heavy enough to stay put in wind?

Yes -- the 48-inch table weighs 46 pounds, the 60-inch weighs 62 pounds, and the 96-inch weighs 83 pounds, so you can reposition them without a crew but they won't skid across the deck in a storm.

Will the finish fade in direct sun?

Powder-coated aluminum is UV-stable and holds color far better than painted or stained wood, though any outdoor finish benefits from a cover during months of non-use to slow fading from constant exposure.

What's the best way to clean powder-coated aluminum?

Wipe it with a soft cloth and mild soap mixed with water -- no abrasive pads or harsh chemicals that can scratch the powder coat.

Can I leave this on a covered patio through winter?

Yes, a roof or awning shields it from snow and ice accumulation, which is the main threat in freezing climates. If the patio isn't covered, store the table dry indoors or under a waterproof cover.

Does aluminum get hot to the touch in summer sun?

Metal surfaces do heat up in direct sun, but the slatted top design on this table allows airflow and the powder coat doesn't retain heat the way solid dark surfaces can -- it cools quickly once shaded.

How is this shipped and does assembly cost extra?

LOOMLAN Outdoor provides free curbside delivery to the continental USA; white-glove setup and assembly are available upon request for an additional fee.