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Dog Friendly Restaurants in Genoa, IL

There are 60 dog-friendly restaurants within 20 miles of Genoa that welcome dogs at their outdoor tables. Need help to decide where to eat? Here’s a detailed description of each restaurant, along with pictures and reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Genoa. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Smokin Coop BBQ Pit

Smokin Coop BBQ Pit

Smokin Coop BBQ Pit

Smokin Coop BBQ Pit is a dog-friendly restaurant in Belvidere, IL, that is open seasonally from April through September. Fido is welcome to join you for some delicious barbecue at a table with an umbrella on the patio, or you can sit under the large oak trees. The open-air eatery serves all your favorite BBQ classics as well as baked potatoes and sweet potatoes.

Pet Friendly Thunder Bay Grille

Thunder Bay Grille

Thunder Bay Grille

Thunder Bay Grille is a casual eatery serving regionally sourced entrees and hand-crafted dishes in a pet-friendly atmosphere. Visitors to Thunder Bay can sit at one of its few outdoor tables to dig into their meal alongside their dog. The Grille's menu includes dishes such as Crawfish Rangoons, Corn Bread Crab Cakes, sandwiches, soups, salads, flatbreads, pasta dishes, seafood, burgers, steaks and chops, and a buffet of brunch options available every Sunday from 9:00am to 1:30pm. Thunder Bay Grille regulars recommend ordering the Seafood Jambalaya or the Cedar Plank Salmon, and saving room for creme brulee to top off your meal. The Grille is open Monday through Saturday from 11:00am to 10:00pm and Sunday from 9:00am to 9:00pm.

Tavern on Clark

Tavern on Clark

Tavern on Clark is a dog-friendly restaurant in Rockford, IL. Your furry friend can join you at one of their eight outdoor tables, but please call ahead to see if the patio is open. They offer a large selection of craft beer to pair with either their flatbreads, wraps, pasta dishes and seafood options.

Clasen's Tavern

Clasen's Tavern

Clasen's Tavern is a dog-friendly, historic spot frequented by locals and tourists alike in Union, IL. Visitors to the area wanting to check out Stanley the Moose, a 100-plus-year-old moose head hung on the wall, can take a trip to the Tavern. Guests with dogs can sit at one of the outdoor tables to enjoy their meal while Fido lounges underfoot. The menu includes appetizers, pizza, burgers, salads, sandwiches and more.

Cafe 20

Boasting a warm, friendly atmosphere, Cafe 20 is a dog-friendly spot to find a meal or a drink in Marengo. Cafe 20 offers four outdoor tables to dog owners wanting to dig into a slab of bbq ribs alongside their canine companion. The Cafe's menu is comprised of appetizers such as Fried Italian Cheese, Chicken Wings, and Loaded Potato Skins, a wide range of sandwiches, build your own burgers, pasta, wood-fired pizza, and entrees such as New York Strip, Baked Meatloaf, Surf and Turf, and Blackened Mahi. Cafe 20 is open Sunday through Thursday from 11am to 9pm and Friday and Saturday from 11am to 10pm.

Public House

Located in the Old Courthouse on the Historic Square in downtown Woodstock, Public House is a dog-friendly restaurant and bar serving locals and tourists alike. Visitors to Public House with Fido in tow can head to one of its fifty outdoor seats to enjoy their meal alongside their canine. Its menu includes appetizers, fresh salads, soups, sandwiches, wraps, and signature entrees such as Mediterranean Chicken, Fajitas, Seafood Diablo, Shrimp Alfredo, and Cheese Ravioli, gourmet burgers, pizzas, and more. Frequent visitors rave about the fact a famous scene from Groundhog Day was filmed in its bar area, and recommend ordering the Fish Tacos. Public House is open for dining Monday through Thursday from 11:00am to 10:00pm, Friday and Saturday from 11:00am to 10:30pm and Sunday from 8:30am to 9:00pm. Breakfast is served on Sundays and the bar has extended hours.

D.C. Cobb's

D.C. Cobb's is a dog-friendly American restaurant in Woodstock, IL where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table where you an enjoy DJs and live music! D.C. Cobb's serves over 20 different craft brews and over 20 different types of gourmet burgers. There is something for everyone here!

Stone Eagle Tavern

Stone Eagle Tavern

Stone Eagle Tavern is a casual restaurant in Rockford, IL that highlights wood-fired pizza and an oyster bar. Fido is welcome to join you on the outside patio. This dog-friendly eatery offers burgers, sandwiches, seafood dishes, steaks and more. You can fill up on a 36 ounce porterhouse or keep it light with the avocado shrimp salad. Stone Eagle Tavern also serves weekend brunch.

Mixteca Mexican Grill and Tequila Bar

Mixteca Mexican Grill and Tequila Bar

Mixteca Mexican Grill and Tequila Bar, located in Woodstock, IL, is a trendy bar and eatery that serves up a myriad of delectable Mexican fare. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with a freshly-squeezed Margarita, then try the Barbacoa Bomba Taco - a soft tortilla filled with shredded beef, lettuce, tomato, onion, cilantro, cheese, sour cream, and avocado.

Hart's Garage

Hart's Garage is a pet-friendly restaurant in Hampshire, IL, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. The owner combined his passion for cars, motorcycles, and made-from-scratch food and beer to deliver a unique atmosphere. Try their famous smash burgers, pizza and craft cocktails during your visit.

Chipotle

Tasty and hearty burritos, tacos, and bowls. Outdoor patio tables welcome dogs.

Culver's

Culver's is a dog-friendly restaurant serving its signature ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard to Belvidere 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.

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.

Eddie Gaedel Pub and Grill

Eddie Gaedel Pub and Grill

Created to give folks a place to sit down, relax and enjoy a cool beverage, Eddie Gaedel Pub and Grill is a pet-friendly spot serving a variety of craft beers. Visitors to Eddie Gaedel Pub and Grill wanting to sip on a specialty drink alongside their dog can sit at one of its six outdoor tables. Its menu includes appetizers, soups, salads, mini sandwiches, and paninis. The Pub is a sister establishment to a local pizzeria, and it claims it ""would be happy to order a pizza from Paisano's for you to enjoy at Eddie's."" It also offers daily specials including Mac N Cheese Monday, and Seafood Wednesday. Frequent visitors recommend ordering the pulled pork with a side of tater tots and rave about its Bloody Marys. Eddie Gaedel Pub and Grill is open Monday through Thursday from 11am to 12am, Friday and Saturday from 11am to 1am and Sunday from 11am to 10pm."

Ellwood Steak and Fish House

Ellwood Steak and Fish House

Located on busy Sycamore Road, Ellwood Steak and Fish House is a dog-friendly, local restaurant with an upscale feel. Dog owners with a craving for Crab Meat Avacado can dig in alongside Fido at one of Ellwood's four outdoor tables. The Steak and Fish House's menu includes dishes such as the One Pound Meatball, Spinach and Artichoke Dip, Filet Mignon, Canadian Salmon, Mediterranean Chicken, Fettuccini Alfredo, Baked French Onion Soup, a Black and Bleu Cheeseburger, and Mini Cheeseburgers. Ellwood regulars recommend ordering the crab cakes and the Saganaki. The restaurant is open Monday through Thursday from 11:00am to 10:00pm, Friday and Saturday from 11:00am to 10:30pm and Sunday from 11:00am to 9:00pm.

Lupita's Cocina

St. Charles, IL

Lupita's Cocina

Lupita's Cocina is a dog-friendly restaurant with nine outdoor tables. This small Mexican restaurant offers tacos, burritos, and lots of other recognizable dishes. The enchiladas with mole sauce come highly recommended by local diners, who also suggest trying the margaritas on the side. Lupita's Cocina is open Sunday through Thursday from 11am to 9pm and Friday to Saturday from 11am to 10pm.

Ethereal Confections

Ethereal Confections

Ethereal Confections in Woodstock, IL, is a dog-friendly sweet shop offering a dining experience it claims is meant to be savored and not rushed. Dog owners looking to enjoy a Tyler's Bad Habit cocktail and a truffle alongside their furry friend can do so at one of Ethereal Confections three outdoor tables. The menu includes chocolates, teas, coffees, desserts, small plates, pastries, bars, breads, craft cocktails, and more.

Jamrah Middle Eastern Cuisine

Jamrah Middle Eastern Cuisine

Jamrah Middle Eastern Cuisine, located in Sycamore, IL, is a casual eatery that serves up a variety of delicious, authentic Middle Eastern cuisine. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Shish Kabob Sandwich - fresh-baked pita filled with seasoned, marinated, grilled fillet of beef, hummus, Jamrah salad, and tahini sauce. Or go for the Kefta Kabob - grilled ground beef and lamb, onions, parsley, and spices, served with soup or salad, rice, and fresh pita.

Shawn's

Nestled in the corner of downtown Sycamore, Shawn's Coffee Shop and Gourmet Deli is a dog-friendly spot to grab a cup of joe. Visitors to Shawn's wanting to dine alongside their dog can do so at one of its outdoor tables. Its menu includes a variety of coffee drinks, breakfast bagels, soups, salads, sandwiches, and baked goods such as cookies, muffins, and Rice Krispie Treats. Regulars recommend giving the blueberry bagel a try and rave over Shawn's homemade Cranberry Pecan cream cheese. Shawn's Coffee Shop is open Monday through Friday from 6am to 6pm, Saturday from 7am to 5pm and Sunday from 7am to 2pm.

Tom and Jerry's

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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