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Dog Friendly Restaurants in Ottawa, IL

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

Pet Friendly Red Dog Grill

Red Dog Grill

Red Dog Grill in Ottawa, IL, is a dog-friendly waterfront restaurant serving American and seafood cuisine with the motto "food and fun under one woof." Guests with furry friends are welcome to take their pup onto the self-proclaimed, very dog-friendly outdoor patio. The menu includes a range of appetizers, salads, burgers, wraps, sandwiches, pizzas, fresh seafood, and hot dogs.

Pet Friendly Tangled Roots/Lone Buffalo

Tangled Roots/Lone Buffalo

Tangled Roots/Lone Buffalo

The Lone Buffalo by Tangled Roots Brewing Company is a dog-friendly place to grab a plate of food and a craft beer in a comfortable atmosphere. Guests wanting to indulge in The Lone Buffalo's self-proclaimed ""slow food"" can savor at one of its outdoor tables alongside Fido. Its menu includes a range of appetizers from Bison Chili to Pulled Pork Cheese Fries to Rotating Hummus. It also includes salads, sandwiches, flatbreads, and fish, pasta, chicken, and vegetarian entrees, as well as desserts. Brunch is served on Sundays from 10am to 2pm. Frequent visitors recommend ordering the Shrimp Tacos or the Meatball Sub. The Lone Buffalo by Tangled Roots Brewing Company is open Sunday from 10am to 9pm, Monday through Thursday from 11am to 10pm and Friday and Saturday from 11am to 11pm."

The Lone Buffalo

The Lone Buffalo

The Lone Buffalo by Tangled Roots Brewing Company is a dog-friendly place to grab a plate of food and a craft beer in a comfortable atmosphere. Guests wanting to indulge in The Lone Buffalo's self-proclaimed ""slow food"" can savor at one of its outdoor tables alongside Fido. Its menu includes a range of appetizers from Bison Chili to Pulled Pork Cheese Fries to Rotating Hummus. It also includes salads, sandwiches, flatbreads, and fish, pasta, chicken, and vegetarian entrees, as well as desserts. Brunch is served on Sundays from 10am to 2pm. Frequent visitors recommend ordering the Shrimp Tacos or the Meatball Sub. The Lone Buffalo by Tangled Roots Brewing Company is open Sunday from 10am to 9pm, Monday through Thursday from 11am to 10pm and Friday and Saturday from 11am to 11pm."

Cheese Shop

Located just off the banks of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, The Cheese Shop 'n' Deli is a dog-friendly eatery serving locals and tourists alike. Guests to The Cheese Shop wanting to devour a daily special can head to one of its three outdoor tables to enjoy alongside Fido. Its menu includes its famous homemade soups, sandwiches, salads, Fried Chicken, Len-Rico's Spaghetti, chili, seafood, wings, and a wide variety of desserts including assorted cookies, creme puffs, Magic Bars, pie, cakes, sherbert, petit fours, Lemon Squares, cheesecakes, a chocolate fountain and sundae bar. Regulars to the Shop recommend ordering the Meatball Sub, the homemade potato chips, and a slice of cheesecake. The Cheese Shop is open Monday through Saturday from 8am to 7pm.

B.A.S.H. Burger and Sushi House

B.A.S.H. Burger and Sushi House

B.A.S.H. has something for everyone. This dog-friendly sushi house in Ottawa, IL, serves not only interesting sushi rolls but also unique burgers and mac & cheese. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on their covered patio.

JJ's Pub

J J's Pub is a pet-friendly, full-service pub serving sixteen different beers on tap and a variety of menu items in a casual atmosphere. Visitors to J J's wanting to dig into a taco while their furry friend lounges underfoot can do so at one of its seven outdoor tables. The Pub's menu includes items such as Colby Jack Sticks, wings, soups, salads, burgers, sandwiches, and more. J J's is a cash only establishment with an ATM located onsite. Frequent visitors recommend ordering a cold beer or a Bloody Mary and a plate of wings.

Pine Hills Golf Club Bar & Restaurant

Pine Hills Golf Club Bar & Restaurant

Pine Hills Golf Club Bar and Restaurant is a dog-friendly place to grab a bite to eat and look out over the areas most scenic golf course. Visitors to Pine Hills looking to dine alongside their dog can dig into a plate of award-winning Clubhouse Chips, topped with creamy parmesan sauce, bleu cheese crumbles, grilled chicken, bacon and diced red onion at one of its twenty outdoor seats. Dogs must be leashed during their visit. Pine Hills asks that guests call ahead to reserve the deck before arriving. The Bar and Restaurant's menu includes a variety of appetizers, soups, salads, Foldovers, pizzas, calzones, sandwiches, burgers, tenderloins, seafood, pasta, and desserts. Frequent visitors rave about the service and recommend ordering a pizza and a cocktail. Pine Hills Golf Club Bar and Restaurant's hours vary seasonally, so guests should call ahead or check its website before planning their visit.

Culver's

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

Halftime Restaurant Pizza and Cocktails

Halftime Restaurant Pizza and Cocktails

Halftime Restaurant Pizza and Cocktails is a dog-friendly American restaurant located in Ottawa, IL. Fido is welcome to join you beneath an umbrella shaded table on the large outdoor patio. Order one of Halftime's specialty pizzas, or choose one of your favorite bar dishes including wings, soft pretzels, loaded nachos, potato skins, burgers and sandwiches. A children's menu is also available.

Zeller Inn

Zeller Inn serves wings, burgers, tacos, and is home to the famous loaded bloody mary. Patio seating is dog friendly.

Skoog's Pub & Grill

Skoog's Pub & Grill

Skoog's Pub & Grill is a casual, dog friendly eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table and even gets their own doggy menu! Skoog's is famous for their great homemade food. Their menu includes items like tavern fried chicken, jumbo wings, salads, sandwiches, pasta, chopped sirloin, ribeye, hoagies, burgers, and more. Skoog's has quickly become one of the most popular gathering spots for locals and park visitors in the historic "Starved Rock State Park" region.

Uptown Grill

Uptown Grill offers a casual and inviting atmosphere along with a fine dining menu that includes smoked trout, crab rangoon, truffle fries, pork tenderloin, fish tacos, center cut filet mignon, pan seared yellowfish tuns, and spicy Thai peanut chicken. Sidewalk tables are dog friendly.

Jalapenos

Jalapenos in Peru, IL, is a dog-friendly eatery where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. Call ahead to confirm the patio is open. They have an extensive menu of traditional Mexican dishes, including 30 combo meals.

The Back Door Lounge

The Back Door Lounge

The Back Door Lounge, located in Oglesby, IL, is a casual bar and grill that serves up a variety of delicious drinks and tasty eats. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. They even have a doggy menu! The Back Door Lounge is open Monday through Thursday from 11am to 11pm, Friday through Saturday from 11am to 12am, and Sunday from 10:30am to 11pm.

Lock 16 Cafe & Gift Shop

Lock 16 Cafe & Gift Shop

Lock 16 offers biscuits and gravy and sunrise tacos for breakfast, and veggie wraps and Italian beef sandwiches for lunch. Sidewalk tables are dog friendly.

Bull Moose Bar and Grille

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."

Culver's

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

Bulldogs Bar

Bulldogs Bar is a pet-friendly establishment in Oglesby, IL. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on their patio that offers umbrella-shaded tables. Relax and enjoy an ice-cold beverage with your furry friend by your side.

Nonie's Bakery & Cafe

Nonie's Bakery & Cafe

Nonie's Bakery & Cafe, located in North Utica, IL, is a casual joint that serves up a variety of delicious fare. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Everything Scrambler - two scrambled eggs with tomato, mushrooms, spinach, onions, bell pepper, bacon, sausage, and cheddar jack cheese, served with two slices of toasted homemade bread of your choice. Or drop in for lunch and chow down on the Veggie Wrap - a tomato basil wrap stuffed with spinach, tomato, cucumber, bell pepper, onion, and guacamole. Nonie's Bakery & Cafe is open daily from 8am to 3pm.

Canal Port Bar & Grill

Canal Port Bar & Grill

Canal Port Bar & Grill is a neighborhood tavern in Utica, IL. Fido is welcome to dine with you at an outside table. This dog-friendly restaurant offers burgers, steaks and award-winning fish & chips. There is even a Pup Menu for Fido!

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