Dog Friendly American Restaurants in DeKalb, IL

Panera Bread on Sycamore Road has six pet-friendly outdoor tables, so you can bring your dog along to dine. The popular national chain serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks. Stop by early for one of their freshly baked breakfast sandwiches, pastries, or Baked Egg Souffles. Panera Bread is known for their fresh, and clean eating salads, soups, and sandwiches like Bacon Turkey Bravo, Napa Almond Chicken Salad, and Steak and White Cheddar Panini. They have a full espresso and coffee bar where you can get signature drinks like the Hot Chocolate with Chocolate Chip Marshmallows, and Plum Ginger Hibiscus Tea. A drive-thru window is also available if you don't want to tie your dog up outside while you go in to order.

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Potbelly Sandwich Shop

DeKalb, IL

Potbelly Sandwich Shop

Potbelly Sandwich Shop, located in DeKalb, is a casual delicatessen-style eatery that serves up a variety of tasty noshes. Choose from menu options including soups, salads, sandwiches, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their eleven pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Wreck Sandwich with salami, Angus roast beef, oven-roasted turkey, hickory-smoked ham, melted Swiss, lettuce, tomato, and mayo on multigrain bread. Or go for the Uptown Salad with romaine, iceberg, spinach, all-natural grilled chicken, crumbled bleu cheese, red grapes, apples, dried cranberries, diced red onion, and candied walnuts. Before you leave, grab a shake in your favorite flavor (Vanilla, Chocolate, Coffee, Oreo, Banana, Mixed Berry, Strawberry, and more.) Please note that table service isn't available, so you'll need to tie your dog up while you order inside.

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Portillo's

Sycamore, IL

Portillo's

Portillo's, located in Sycamore, is a casual eatery that serves up a variety of tasty American fare. Choose from menu options including salads, chili, hot dogs, burgers, sandwiches, beef, sausage, chicken, ribs, pasta, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their eight pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Turkey Florentine Panini with thinly-sliced turkey breast, smoked gouda, sauteed spinach, caramelized onions, and sundried tomato mayo on grilled tomato focaccia. Or go for the Jumbo Hot Dog topped with mustard, relish, celery salt, fresh onions, tomatoes, kosher pickle, and sport peppers on a steamed poppy seed bun. Before you leave, grab a Shake to-go in your favorite flavor (Chocolate, Vanilla, Strawberry, or Chocolate Cake!) Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside when you go in to order.

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Beef-A-Roo

Rockford, IL

Beef-A-Roo

Beef-A-Roo is a dog-friendly, fast-casual restaurant serving American fare to Rockford locals and tourists alike. Beef-A-Roo offers three outdoor tables to dog owners wanting to dig into a Bacon Bleu Burger alongside Fido. The restaurant's menu includes classic sandwiches, burgers, wraps, chicken dishes, chili, soup, fresh gourmet salads, baked potatoes, and more. Diners with a sweet tooth can save room for shakes, malts, brownies or cookies. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside when you go in to order.

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Bull Moose Bar and Grille

Sandwich, IL

Bull Moose Bar and Grille

Bull Moose Bar and Grille is a dog-friendly restaurant which is built around an 1893 Pullman Palace dining car used by President Roosevelt in his ""Bull Moose Party"" presidential campaign. Visitors to Bull Moose wanting to sip on a glass of wine while Fido lounges underfoot can do so at one of its six outdoor tables. The Bar and Grille's menu includes appetizers, burgers, sandwiches, salads, flatbreads, steaks, seafood, pasta, and Not Your Mama's Pot Pie. Bull Moose customers recommend ordering the Caramel Apple Burger, a half-pound patty topped with fresh apples, crispy bacon, homemade caramel and Swiss cheese, served with Homemade Apple-Coleslaw. Bull Moose Bar and Grille is open Monday through Saturday from 11am to 1am and Sunday from 11am to 12am. Food is served daily until 10pm."

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Tom and Jerry's

Sycamore, IL

Tom and Jerry's

Tom and Jerry's is an award-winning dog-friendly restaurant known as ""King of the Gyros."" Tom and Jerry's has a self-proclaimed ""huge"" patio for guests with dogs wanting to dig into a plate of fried chicken. Tom and Jerry's menu includes homemade soups, daily specials, sandwiches, hot dogs, broiled burgers, subs, seafood, steak dishes, salads, ribs, chicken, and a range of side orders. Regulars rave over the Italian Beef. Tom and Jerry's is open seven days a week from 10am to 10pm."

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The Country Store and Catering

Sycamore, IL

The Country Store and Catering

The Country Store and Catering is a dog-friendly restaurant serving homemade meals to locals and tourists alike. The Country Store provides six outdoor tables for guests with dogs wanting to dig into a bowl of Steakhouse Potato Salad. Its menu includes hot grilled sandwiches, rotisserie items, homemade salads and soups, deli cold cuts, pork chops, bbq chicken, and ribs. Fans of The Country Store say you can't pass up the Snicker Doodle Salad. The Country Store is open Monday through Friday from 10am to 7pm and Saturday from 11am to 4pm.

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Culver's

Rochelle, IL

Culver's

Culver's is a dog-friendly restaurant serving its signature ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard to Rochelle locals and tourists alike. Culver's offers a few outdoor tables to dog owners wanting to dig into a heap of Wisconsin Cheese Curds alongside their canine companion. Its menu is made up of premium chicken dishes, sandwiches, hearty soups, fresh salads, ButterBurgers, sides, and dinners such as North Atlantic Cod, Butterfly Jumbo Shrimp, Beef Pot Roast, and Chopped Steak. Those with room for dessert can indulge in fresh frozen custard, shakes, malts, or a float. A drive-thru window is also available if you don't want to tie your dog up outside while you go in to order.

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Red Ox Restaurant and Bar

Hampshire, IL

Red Ox Restaurant and Bar

Red Ox Restaurant and Bar located in Hampshire, IL is a casual American restaurant that is pet-friendly. Fido can join you at the outdoor tables. Red Ox offers appetizers, soups, salads, steaks, chops, burgers, seafood, pasta, and pizza. You can start with an appetizer of shrimp cocktail or potato skins, then on to an entree of Mediterranean Chicken which is one-half spring chicken marinated in olive oil, garlic, and selected herbs, broiled to perfection. Or if you are in the mood for fish an entree of Tilapia, almondine or parmesan crusted or Cajun Catfish. To go with your meal beer or wine. Red Ox Restaurant and Bar is open Monday through Saturday, 4pm to 1am; Sunday 4pm to 12am; Kitchen closed at 10pm Sunday through Thursday and 11pm Friday and Saturday.

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Culver's

Sycamore, IL

Culver's

Culver's is a dog-friendly restaurant serving its signature ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard to Sycamore locals and tourists alike. Culver's offers a few outdoor tables to dog owners wanting to dig into a heap of Wisconsin Cheese Curds alongside their canine companion. Its menu is made up of premium chicken dishes, sandwiches, hearty soups, fresh salads, ButterBurgers, sides, and dinners such as North Atlantic Cod, Butterfly Jumbo Shrimp, Beef Pot Roast, and Chopped Steak. Those with room for dessert can indulge in fresh frozen custard, shakes, malts, or a float. A drive-thru window is also available if you don't want to tie your dog up outside while you go in to order.

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Simonton Lake Drive-In

Elkhart, IN

Simonton Lake Drive-In

Fido is welcome to join you at one of the eight outdoor pet-friendly tables at Simonton Lake Drive-In, a seasonal eatery in Elkhart, IN. Enjoy lunch and dinner menu items like burgers, sandwiches, ice cream, hot dogs, fries, and more, which you can order from the walk-up window. You can also order in one of the drive-in stalls and remain in your car.

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