Pet Friendly Places in Illinois

Dogs welcome at outdoor seating

Pet friendly seating on the patio during the summer only.

Schoolyard Tavern has one of the most dog-friendly patios in the area.

This Italian sidewalk cafe offers Bone Appetite happy hours on the weekends, with complimentary dog treats and part of the proceeds going to a local dog rescue organization.

Pets welcome on the patio in the summer.

Jerry's has sidewalk seating so your dog can join you while you eat.

Penny's Noodle Shop is pet friendly at the outdoor tables.

Eat outside on the patio and bring your dog with.

Great pet friendly patio. Enjoy the food and your pet.

Maeve in Chicago is a popular hotspot. They are dog-friendly before 8 pm.

Dogs allowed on the patio.

Patio seating area allows dogs.

Great bar and you can dine on the patio and your dog can join you.

Grant Park offers a fenced-in third of an acre for dogs to go off-leash. There is a water fountain and seating for humans. Open 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Dine outside and your dog can join you during the summer.

Bar food at its best, with six different kinds of fries, ten flavors of jumbo wings, pizza, burgers, and more. Tons of beers on tap, as well as in cans and bottles. The patio is dog-friendly with water bowls provided, so you can both quench your thirst. Located a block and a half off N. Michigan Ave.

A nice size off leash dog park, known to residents as Wiggly Field, with a doggy water fountain. Open 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Located in the Radisson Blu Aqua hotel, this Italian restaurant has small, intimate dog-friendly sidewalk patio. On Wednesdays they ratchet up the puppy love, when it's BYOD (bring your own dog), with a special doggie menu.

Small off leash area east of the elevated train tracks and playground in the Challenger Playlot Park. Open 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Inventive takes on pub cuisine, along with a variety of beers, attract crowds to this spot. Dine on the patio and your pet can join you.

Small off leash area with a doggy water fountain and dog-friendly kiddie pools (in the summer) in the northwest corner of the park, south of Berteau and west of the service yard. Open 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.

This sports bar in the Old Town neighborhood is so pet-friendly it offers a special doggie menu (including $1 sliders) and has a canine-dedicated Instagram hashtag, #4CPatioPuppies. If your photo gets the most likes, you could win a gift card.

North Community Bank is pet-friendly--you can bring your dog in, make a transaction and they'll give your pup a treat! they also sponsor PAWS, a pet charity. about 10 locations around Chicago, mainly on the northside.

Summer time we have a patio open and dogs are welcome.