Dog Friendly Restaurants in Pekin, IL

There are 2 dog-friendly restaurants in Pekin that welcome dogs at their outdoor tables, and 69 more nearby. 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 Pekin. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Culver's
Culver's Culver's is a dog-friendly restaurant serving its signature ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard to Pekin 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
Pet Friendly 8th Street Sweet Spot
8th Street Sweet Spot Fido can join you at the three benches outside 8th Street Sweet Spot, a dog-friendly ice cream shop in Pekin, IL. Head to the outdoor walk-up window or the drive thru to order a variety of delicious ice cream treats. See Details
The Blue Duck Barbecue Tavern Inspired by the comedy Billy Madison, The Blue Duck Barbecue Tavern is a dog-friendly eatery aiming to ""deliver a familiar and approachable product in exciting and unexpected ways."" Dog owners with a hankering for a plate of barbecue can head to one of The Blue Duck's six outdoor tables to enjoy their meal while their canine lounges underfoot. The Tavern's menu includes house-smoked meats in appetizers, soups, salads, sandwiches, tacos, and rice bowls. It also serves draft beers from regional microbreweries, wines, whiskeys, and more. Frequent visitors recommend ordering the Chili Con Mac and a slice of Key Lime or Bacon Pecan pie. The Blue Duck Barbecue Tavern is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11:00am to 2:00pm and 5:00pm to 10:00pm, Friday from 4:30am to 10:00pm and Saturday from 11:00am to 10:00pm." See Details
Industry Brewing Dog-friendly Industry Brewing in Peoria, IL, welcomes Fido to join you in the beer garden and there's even a dog menu! They brew creative and amazing craft beers in a hip and fun brewpub atmosphere. Enjoy appetizers, salads, pizza, sandwiches, tacos, burgers, wings, and more with your brew. See Details
Sugar Wood-Fired Bistro Wood-fired pizza, sandwiches, salads, and entrees such as chicken pesto and salmon. Outdoor seating is dog friendly. See Details
Thyme Kitchen & Craft Beer Located in the Warehouse District of Downtown Peoria, Thyme Kitchen and Craft Beer is a self-proclaimed very dog-friendly gastropub. Guests wanting to try one of Thyme's forty beers or one hundred bourbons can head to one of its many outdoor tables to enjoy their drink alongside their canine. Thyme's menu includes brunch items as well as shareable plates, sandwiches, soups, salads, Nashville Spicy Fried Chicken Thighs, Deconstructed Duck Tamale, Chicken Alfredo, House Smoked Brisket, Vegetarian Stir Fry, and desserts. Loyal Thyme Kitchen customers recommend ordering the Bison Burger, topped with blueberry ketchup, sage aioli, and Swiss cheese, served on a potato bun. See Details
Los Cabos Cantina & Grill Los Cabos Cantina and Grill is a Peoria Mexican restaurant serving lunch and dinner in a dog-friendly atmosphere. Visitors to the Cantina and Grill wanting to dig into a Los Cabos Dinner can sit beside their dog at one of its nine outdoor tables to enjoy the grilled steak, chicken and shrimp mixed with chopped pineapple, cheese, and onions served in a pineapple bowl. The Grill's menu includes appetizers, burritos, enchiladas, fajitas, grilled entrees, nachos, quesadillas, salads, seafood, steak, vegetarian dishes, desserts, and much more. Loyal visitors to Los Cabos recommend ordering the taco salad with shredded chicken or a crab enchilada. Los Cabos Cantina and Grill is open Monday through Thursday from 11am to 10pm, Friday and Saturday from 11am to 11pm and Sunday from 11am to 9pm. See Details
Culver's Culver's is a dog-friendly restaurant serving its signature ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard to East Peoria 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
The 5th Quarter Sports Bar & Pizzeria The 5th Quarter is a dog-friendly sports bar and pizzeria in Peoria, IL, where Fido can join you on the covered patio. The menu includes a variety of classic American starters, salads, sandwiches, burgers, wraps, chicken dishes, hot dogs, tacos, calzones, and specialty pizzas. See Details
Donnelly's Shamrock Pub Donnelly's Irish Pub in Peoria, IL is pet friendly. They offer 12 outdoor tables for your furry friend to join you. Try their popular fish and chips or enjoy wings, chicken entrees, Shepherd's pie, and more. A full bar is also available. See Details
Good Tequila's Mexican Grill Good Tequila's Mexican Grill, located in Edwards, is a casual Mexican eatery that serves up an array of tasty cuisine. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their five pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with an order of the Nachos Supreme - a bed of tortilla chips piled high with melted cheese, beans, chicken, beef, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, jalapenos, and guacamole. Next, chow down on the Lobster Enchiladas - three enchiladas filled with lobster, covered with a special poblano salsa, sour cream, and melted cheese, and served with lettuce, tomatoes, sliced avocado, rice, and beans. Or go for the Chilaquiles Mexicanos - soft diced corn tortillas cooked with a cheesy salsa verde and your choice of grilled chicken or steak, served with rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, and guacamole. See Details
Cyd's Gourmet Kitchen Cyd's Gourmet Kitchen is a modern-day gourmet cafe in Peoria, IL where Fido can join you at an outdoor, pet-friendly table. They serve made-to-order grilled sandwiches, burgers, soups, salads, weekly lunch specials, and cafe plates such as white pizza, chickpea hummus, homemade potato chips and dip, avocado toast, and more. See Details
Emack & Bolio's Ice Cream Shop The dog-friendly Emack & Bolio's Ice Cream Shop located on the riverfront in Peoria welcomes Fido at one of six outdoor tables along the sidewalk. Although there's no full dog menu, they do offer E&B Doggie Sundaes upon request! Please note that table service isn't available, so your pup will need to wait outside when you go in to order. Choose from regular, sugar-free and vegan ice cream, sorbet, frozen yogurt, and waffle cones rolled in chocolate or marshmallow with candy toppings. See Details
Obed and Isaac's Microbrewery & Eatery Obed and Isaac's Microbrewery & Eatery is a dog-friendly restaurant in Peoria that offers dog biscuits and outdoor picnic-table-style seating with umbrellas, where Fido is welcome to join you in the shade. This brewery may be known for its beer, but don't forget to try their Adult Apple Juice cocktail, featuring Apple Pucker and tequila while you're there! See Details
Leaves and Beans Roasting Co. Leaves and Beans Roasting Co. is a dog-friendly espresso bar and cafe in Peoria, IL. Dog owners wanting to enjoy a cup of joe while Fido relaxes nearby can do so at one of the outdoor tables. The menu includes bagels, sandwiches, Egg Wiches, omelets, salads, soups, specialty paninis, coffee drinks, teas, smoothies, seasonal drinks, and specialty drinks such as Rich Chocolate with Ghost Pepper, A Mint Chocolate Favorite, Almond Roca Mocha, and Sugar Daddy. Loyal Leaves and Beans customers recommend ordering the Ham and Cheese with Avacado Panini and rave about the shady outdoor patio. See Details
Fox Pub and Cafe Fox Pub and Cafe is a pet-friendly British themed pub and craft ale house that claims to love dogs. Visitors to Fox Pub and Cafe looking to devour a plate of Curry and Chips while their canine lounges underfoot can do so at one of its six outdoor tables. Its menu includes soups, hummus, dips, chili, Fish and Chips, Bangers and Mash, Cottage Pie, nachos, cheese fries, fresh-baked sandwiches, wraps, briskets, burgers, salads, and unique sides. Frequent visitors rave about its Gourmet Fish Bap and recommend ordering the sticky toffee pudding and a craft beer to top off your meal. Fox Pub and Cafe is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11am to 10pm and Friday and Saturday from 11am to 12am. See Details
Rhythm Kitchen Rhythm Kitchen is a fun and friendly eatery filled with original art where dogs are allowed to join their owners for a meal and occasional live music. Guests wanting to dig into a plate of Monterey Tortilla Casserole while Fido relaxes nearby can do so at one of Rhythm's three outdoor tables. The Kitchen's menu includes sandwiches, salads, soups, Portobella Pizzetta, Shrimp Creole with Sweet Biscuit, Gumba Ya-Ya with Black Pecan Muffin, vegetarian options, chicken dishes, Gourmet Meat Loaf of the Day, pizzas, and more. Crowd favorites include the Jamaican Jerk Chicken and the pecan pie. Rhythm Kitchen is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11:00am to 2:00pm and 5:00pm to 9:00pm and Friday and Saturday from 11:00am to 2:00pm and 5:00pm to 11:30pm. See Details
Hearth Hearth is a dog-friendly eatery serving American cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients. Hearth offers eight outdoor tables for guests wanting to enjoy a Catfish Po'Boy alongside their canine. Hearth's menu includes sandwiches, salads, soups, vegetarian entrees, seafood, duck dishes, chicken meals, Shrimp and Grits, steak, and more. Hearth regulars say to order the Manhattan Project cocktail and a slice of pecan pie to top off your meal. Hearth is open for lunch Tuesday through Saturday from 11am to 2pm, and for dinner Tuesday through Thursday from 5pm to 9pm and Friday from 5pm to 10pm. See Details
Edge Edge offers a modern dining experience that combines farm-fresh, locally grown ingredients with a pet-friendly environment. Visitors to Edge wanting to dig into a unique dish from its ever-changing menu can sit at one of its three outdoor tables to enjoy their meal and a cocktail. Edge recommends guests call ahead to make a reservation before planning their evening at this approachable, fine-dining establishment. The restaurant's menu includes starters, shareable dishes, salads, sandwiches, seafood, chicken dishes, steaks, and desserts. Former visitors recommend ordering the Flourless Chocolate Cake to top off your meal. Edge is open Monday through Thursday from 5pm to 9pm and Friday and Saturday from 5pm to 10pm. See Details
Kep's Place Sports Bar and Grill Kep's Place Sports Bar and Grill is a dog-friendly spot to grab a plate of fried chicken and a beer. Visitors to Kep's wanting to dine and drink alongside their dog can do so at one of its outdoor tables. Kep's menu includes appetizers, wings, sandwiches, burgers, pizzas, soups, salads, wraps, fried chicken dishes, and more. Kep's Place regulars recommend ordering the Fish Sandwich with a side of waffle fries. Kep's Place Sports Bar is open Sunday through Wednesday from 11am to 1am and Thursday through Saturday from 11am to 2am. See Details
Pekin, IL, US