Pet Friendly Places in Illinois

Dogs welcome at outdoor seating

This park offers a dog-friendly area with water fountains, seating, and a doggie pool in the summer.

Small off leash area southeast of the fieldhouse. Has a doggy water fountain. Open 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.

This dog-friendly Irish pub has been a mainstay of Lincoln Park since 1946. During the summer they have outdoor seating, with water bowls and treats waiting for your pup at the front door.

Small off leash area at the northeast corner of Wellington and Hoyne; has running water. Open 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Enjoy Street Corn Hushpuppies with your own pup, or an amazing array of delicious tacos on the pet-friendly sidewalk patio of this popular Lincoln Park taqueria.

The patio is pet-friendly at this Italian restaurant but particularly so every Wednesday during the warm weather, for Woofs & Wine, which features drink specials for the humans and treats for the pooches.

Dog friendly park

Par of A. Montgomery Ward Park. Open 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Alliance Bakery & Cafe that is Dog and family friendly.

Enjoy Finger-lickin' good BBQ shack! Dine on the patio and your pet is welcome to join you!

Enjoy great pub food on the pet-friendly patio of this neighborhood bar that offers flights of craft beers and whisky.

Gallery Cafe serves American fare, free Wi-Fi, as well as outdoor seating for where your dog is welcome.

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.

Patio is dog friendly.

Start your day right on the pet-friendly patio of this breakfast joint in Ukrainian Village. Actually, "breakfast joint" doesn't do the menu justice: Red Velvet French Toast, Lemon Blueberry Pancakes, Crab Cake Benedict, Fried Chicken and Waffles. The fun doesn't stop with breakfast; Kanela also serves lunch.

Dine outdoors and your dog can join you in summer.

Great bar in Lincoln Park. You can bring you dog in any time except when it gets really busy. My dog had an accident on the floor and they did not mind.

dog-friendly patio.

Chill out at this great corner restaurant/bar in Logan Square on their pet-friendly patio. If you get an appetite, there’s plenty to choose from: salads, burgers, sandwiches (try the Fried Avocado on sourdough topped with smoked tomato aioli), Pulled Pork Nachos, and their own take on poutine, made with waffle fries and cheese curds, topped with mushroom gravy. Open Monday through Thursday 4 p.m. to 2 a.m., Friday & Sunday noon to 2 a.m., Saturday noon to 3 a.m.

Cornerstone Cafe flips the fluffiest pancakes around and has seating for you and your pet to enjoy outside.

Small off leash dog park with doggy water fountain at north end of Park District service yard, north of Montrose, near the Clarendon Park Community Center. Open 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Rockwell's Neighborhood Grill has a pet friendly patio for you and your dog.

We love this al fresco only, pet-friendly seasonal pop-up restaurant. It offers oysters, small plates, and boozy son-cones and freeze pops. Oh, and water bowls and treats for your pooch. What more could you ask for?

Located in Lincoln Park, enjoy Ranalli's delicious pizza on their pet-friendly patio. Water bowls are available on request, as is a doggie menu you can order from if your pooch is peckish.