Dog Friendly Restaurants in Lake Zurich, IL

There are 10 dog-friendly restaurants in Lake Zurich 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 Lake Zurich. Bone appetit!

Emmett's Tavern & Brewing Co

West Dundee, IL

Emmett's Tavern & Brewing Co Located in the Hunt's Block Building, which is included the National Register of Historic Places in West Dundee, IL, Emmet's Tavern and Brewing Company is an award-winning, pet-friendly spot to grab a craft beer. Friendly dogs are welcome at outdoor tables. Along with a variety of craft brews, Emmet's serves appetizers, small bites, soups, salads, a variety of sandwiches, burgers, pork, chicken and steak entrees, and seafood. See Details

Prairie House Tavern

Buffalo Grove, IL

Prairie House Tavern Prairie House is a cozy, family-owned pub and grill in Buffalo Grove, IL with two dog-friendly patios. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you at outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Their menu offers a variety of refreshing drinks and traditional American eats like burgers, ribs, tacos, wraps, chicken tenders and more. See Details

Culver's

McHenry, IL

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

Cafe Olympic

Crystal Lake, IL

Cafe Olympic Cafe Olympic is a dog-friendly eatery in Crystal Lake where Fido is welcome to join you at one of their outdoor, sidewalk tables for breakfast, lunch, or dinner - and can order from their own dog menu! This classic American diner serves fresh, scratch made comfort foods, mimosas on tap, Bloody Marys and more! Breakfast is served all day with homemade soups and baked goods made daily. See Details

Francesca's Intimo

Lake Forest, IL

Francesca's Intimo Francesca’s Intimo is a dog-friendly Italian restaurant that has been in business for our twenty years, in the beautiful town of Lake Forest, IL. The menu features the zesty earthy cuisine of Rome, Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio. Try the Risotto con Capesante e Carciofi, Rigatoni Dei Sardi, and Fruitti di Mare Acqua Pazza when you're visiting. Ask about their gluten friendly menu too! See Details

Crystal Lake Brewing

Crystal Lake, IL

Crystal Lake Brewing Well-behaved dogs are welcome on the pet-friendly patio while you sample IPAs golden lagers, and oatmeal stouts. It's bring your own food or order out only. See Details

Le Peep

Mount Prospect, IL

Le Peep Le Peep, located in Mount Prospect, IL, is a casual, pet friendly cafe where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table for breakfast or lunch. They offer a diverse menu of breakfast and lunch delicacies including French Toast, Belgian Waffles, Chicken Fried Steak, a Pancake Sandwich, Crepes, several types of Benedicts, egg white omelets, Frittatas, sandwiches, burgers, fresh salads, build your own oatmeal and more. Be sure to check out their drink offerings like smoothies, juices, cocktails and coffee, and their Pancake of the Month. See Details

Salsa 17

Arlington Heights, IL

Salsa 17 Salsa 17 is home to lots of dog-friendly tables. It's not just salsa on offer at this Mexican restaurant, they also provide a menu full of interesting twists on classic dishes from south of the border. If you're tired of the same old burritos, tacos, and quesadillas, then you could try the Tajadas De Cordero De Tamarindo: grilled Colorado lamb chops, mole tamarindo, and poblano rice. Salsa 17 is open Sunday through Tuesday from 11am to 9pm, Wednesday through Thursday from 11am to 10pm, and Friday to Saturday from 11am to 11pm. See Details

Russell's Barbecue

Elmwood Park, IL

Russell's Barbecue A neighborhood staple since 1930, Russell's draws BBQ fans from far and wide for finger-lickin' good food served in a classic diner setting with outdoor seating that welcomes dogs in the summer. Favorite menu choices include smoked brisket, pulled pork, and slab ribs, plus fish and shrimp dinners, bacon cheeseburgers, chili-cheese dawgs, and cheesecake for dessert. Open 10:30am to 10pm Sunday through Thursday and 10:30am to 11pm Friday and Saturday. See Details

Port Edward

Algonquin, IL

Port Edward Fantastic restaurant right off the fox river. Your dog can always be on the patio and on some days part of the proceeds of the dinner are donated to a local shelter. See Details

Durty Nellie's Pub

Palatine, IL

Durty Nellie's Pub Durty Nellie's Pub is a traditional Irish pub boasting a pet-friendly attitude, a fresh take on modern cuisine, and an impressive craft beer list. Guests wanting to dig into a farm-to-table dish while Fido lounges underfoot can do so at one of its twenty outdoor tables. Durty Nellie's menu includes small plates such as hummus and chicken wings, as well as salads, sandwiches, a Build-A-Burger option, Fish and Chips, Chicken Schnitzel, BBQ Ribs, and more. Regulars rave over the salmon and recommend ordering the mac and cheese as a side with one of its one hundred and thirty bottled beers to wash it all down. Durty Nellie's Pub is open Sunday through Thursday from 11am to 3am and Friday and Saturday from 11am to 4am. See Details

Bill's Pizza & Pub

Mundelein, IL

Bill's Pizza & Pub Bill's Pizza & Pub is a family-friendly restaurant with a unique, comfortable, northwoods-inspired dining room. Our world renowned thin crust and double decker pizzas are outstanding! Also, try our delicious sandwiches and new desserts. The atmosphere at Bill's Pizza & Pub is relaxed, the beer is cold and served in a frosty mug, and the food is great. Throw your cares out the window and your peanut shells on the floor at Bill's. We have a beautiful pet-friendly patio that overlooks Mundelein's Diamond Lake. See Details

Rooster's Barn & Grill

Bloomingdale, IL

Rooster's Barn & Grill There are quite a few pet-friendly tables at Rooster's Barn & Grill where you are welcome to sit with your dog. Rooster's is serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily. The restaurant is known for their Best Fried Chicken Dinner, which is served after 2pm each day. On Wednesdays and Fridays, Rooster's has all you can eat Beer Battered Haddock. Stop in Thursday through Saturday and you can get crab legs by the pound. There are also options like tacos, burgers, sandwiches, and kabobs. Open Monday through Thursday 9:00am to 9:30pm, Friday and Saturday 9:00am to 10:30pm, and Sunday 8:00am to 9:00pm. See Details

Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse Rosemont

Rosemont, IL

Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse Rosemont Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse and Bar is a dog-friendly restaurant frequented by celebrities and named ""Best Steakhouse"" by the Chicago Tribune Dining Poll. Visitors to Harry Caray's wanting to dig into a steak or relax on the tree-lined patio can do so alongside their canine at one of its many outdoor tables. The dress is business casual. Harry Caray's menu includes gluten-free options as well as dishes such as Toasted Ravioli, Truffled Arancini, soups, pasta dishes, sandwiches, salads, steaks, chicken dishes, seafood, unique sides, and a variety of desserts from Key Lime Pie to a Hot Fudge Brownie Sundae Skillet. Loyal Harry Caray's customers recommend ordering the calamari as an appetizer and the Holy Cow! burger topped with candied applewood smoked bacon, five-year-aged gouda, lettuce, and Harry's steak sauce. Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse and Bar in Rosemont is open for lunch Monday through Friday from 11:30am to 2:00pm and Saturday and Sunday from11:30am to 5:00pm. It is open for dinner Monday through Saturday from 5:00pm to 10:00pm and Sunday from 5:00pm to 9:00pm." See Details

Superdawg

Wheeling, IL

Superdawg Super Dawg is pet friendly! Brand spanking new edition of the Chicago original. Healthy, NOT. Yummmy? YES. Go old school, and dine in your car - just order via the little talking box, enjoy one of the outdoor tables, or grab a seat in the indoor dining area. Peaceful, clean and FUN! See Details

Fitz's Pub

Elmhurst, IL

Fitz's Pub Offering cold beverages, delicious meals, and warm hospitality, Fitz's Pub is a dog-friendly spot frequented by locals and tourists alike. Visitors to Fitz's Pub with Fido in tow can head to one of its twelve outdoor tables to enjoy a glass of wine and a basket of Deep Fried Mozzarella Sticks. Its menu includes appetizers, burgers, grilled sandwiches, deli meals, healthy options, and salads. To finish off your meal, Fitz's recommends ordering one of its twenty beers on tap, a cup of Irish Coffee or a Nutty Irishman topped off with whipped cream. Visitors recommend ordering the loaded tater tots and the fish and chips. The Pub is open Sunday from 12pm to 7pm and Monday through Saturday from 11am to 10pm. See Details

The Chatterbox of Long Grove

Long Grove, IL

The Chatterbox of Long Grove The Chatterbox of Long Grove is a family and dog friendly, upscale dining experience inside a casual, country atmosphere, where Fido is welcome to join you on one of outdoor patios. Fresh flavorful menu, craft beer, high-end cocktails, live music, private events. See Details

Kimmer's Ice Cream

St. Charles, IL

Kimmer's Ice Cream Kimmer's Ice Cream is a dog-friendly sweet shop serving a variety of frozen flavors to locals and tourists alike. Guests with Fido in tow wanting to enjoy a scoop of ice cream made from local dairy and natural flavors can head to one of Kimmer's two outdoor tables. Kimmer's will give your pup a dog cone, so everyone can enjoy. The shop's ice cream flavors include classics such as Butter Pecan, Cookie Monster, and Vanilla, as well as gourmet flavors such as Aztec Hot Chocolate, Cinnamon Roll, White Chocolate Salty Oatmeal, and Sunday Morning Breakfast, which is French toast muffin pieces in maple ice cream. Visitors rave about the quality of the ice cream and recommend ordering the Caramel Sea Salt flavor in a pretzel cone. Kimmer's hours vary seasonally, so guests should check its website or call ahead before arriving. See Details

Riverside Pizza and Pub

South Elgin, IL

Riverside Pizza and Pub Riverside Pizza and Pub is a dog-friendly spot to grab lunch or dinner alongside your pooch. Visitors wanting to dig into a plate of pasta and enjoy a beer while Fido lounges underfoot can do so at one of Riverside's six outdoor tables. The pizzeria and pub's menu includes appetizers, wings, burgers, sandwiches, soups, salads, pizza, pasta, seafood, ribs, and more. Riverside regulars recommend ordering a slice of pizza and a cocktail to wash it down. This location of Riverside is open Sunday through Thursday from 10:30am to 12:00am and Friday and Saturday from 10:30am to 2:00am. See Details

Tastee Freez

Grayslake, IL

Tastee Freez Tastee Freez is a blast from the past that is still serving up soft serve goodness and other classic American treats today. There is plenty of dog-friendly seating at this location in Grayslake on Hawley Street where you can find six tables outside for Fido. The menu runs the gamut of familiar fare from ice cream and shakes to burgers and hot dogs. You can enjoy a timeless float or get a super sweet Freezee with your favorite candy blended in. You can also snack on tasty plates like the chili cheese fries or onion rings. Whatever you are craving, be sure to bring Fido! A drive-thru window is also available if you don't want to tie your dog up outside while you go in to order. See Details