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Dog Friendly Italian Restaurants in Downers Grove, IL

There are 46 pet friendly Italian restaurants within 20 miles of Downers Grove 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 Downers Grove. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Cucina Paradiso

Cucina Paradiso

Cucina Paradiso

Cucina Paradiso is a dog-friendly restaurant serving a variety of drinks and Italian dishes to locals and tourists alike in Oak Park, IL. Visitors to Cucina wanting to dig into a plate of Linguine Pescatore while their furry friend lounges underfoot can sit at one of its fifteen outdoor tables to enjoy their meal. Its menu includes dishes such as Prosciutto and Goat Cheese Bruschetta, Baked Meatballs, salads, pizzas, pasta, Chicken Pistachio, Salmon, and an array of desserts. Frequent visitors rave about the Pear Pizza and recommend ordering a bottle of wine and the Chocolate Lava Cake to top off your dining experience.

Pet Friendly Jullianni's Pizza

Jullianni's Pizza

Palos Heights, IL

Jullianni's Pizza

Jullianni's Pizza is an Italian restaurant serving a range of authentic and fresh cuisine. Jullianni's has four outdoor tables for guests with dogs wanting to dig into a slice. The pizzeria's menu includes appetizers, soups, salads, sandwiches, wraps, chicken dishes, Fish 'n' Chips, seafood, Chicago Style Stuffed Pizzas, thin-crust pizzas, pasta dishes, and desserts. Frequent visitors recommend trying the Shrimp Linguini and a salad. Jullianni's Pizza is open Monday through Thursday from 11am to 9pm, Friday and Saturday from 11am to 10pm and Sunday from 12pm to 9pm.

Trattoria 225

The wood-fired pizza is a fan favorite among the tasty Italian dishes at this spot. You can dine on the patio with your pet in the summer.

Legno Chicago

Lengo Chicago is a dog-friendly, Italian gastropub serving traditional Italian fare with a fresh, contemporary twist. Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Lengo's menu includes dishes such as the Jacked Up Lengo Burger, wood-fired Neapolitan pizza, grilled calamari, salads, soups, seafood and more. Locals rave about the brunch options and recommend saving room for dessert.

DiBenedetto Trattoria

Hoffman Estates, IL

DiBenedetto Trattoria

DiBenedetto Trattoria serves authentic, made from scratch Italian food. Dogs are welcome on the pet-friendly patio.

La Sorella di Francesca

La Sorella di Francesca

This warm and inviting Italian spot serves up consistently delicious food. During the summer dogs are welcome to join their owners on the patio.

Osteria Ottimo

Orland Park, IL

Osteria Ottimo is a dog-friendly Italian restaurant filled to the brim with statues of pigs from around the world. Guests looking to dig into a plate of pasta alongside their pooch can head to one of Osteria Ottimo's eight outdoor tables to enjoy their meal. The restaurant's menu includes daily specials such as Spaghetti and Meatballs on Tuesdays and Lasagna Night on Thursdays. It also includes Calamari, Mussels, pizzas, salads, Parmigiana, Salmone Con Lenticcie, pasta dishes, gluten-free meals, and a wide array of desserts. Locals call this the best Italian food in the area and recommend ordering a dish that incorporates the Italian sausage. Osteria Ottimo is open Monday and Tuesday from 11:30am to 9:00pm, Wednesday and Thursday from 11:30am to 10:00pm, Friday from 11:30am to 10:30pm, Saturday from 5:00pm to 10:30pm and Sunday from 4:30pm to 9:00pm.

Che Figata

Che Figata, located in Naperville, IL, is a trendy eatery that serves up a variety of delicious Italian fare. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with a glass of vino and an order of the Midollo Con Fave e Capperi - bone marrow, crostini, truffle, charred caper berry, fava bean, rose cipollini marmalade, and wild cherry. Next, chow down on the Che Figata Pizza topped with duck egg, crispy pork belly, fig jam, fior di latte mozzarella, parmigiano reggiano, and balsamela. Or go for the Costolette Di Agnello Alla Griglia - wood-grilled double domestic lamb chops, fregola, ricotta salata, oregano, mint, garlic, capers, house-spiced white bean puree, and charred citrus. Che Figata is open Monday through Thursday from 11am to 11pm, Friday through Saturday from 11am to 12am, and Sunday from 11am to 10pm.

Capri Sogno

Located in the heart of Downtown Plainfield, Capri Sogno is a dog-friendly spot to eat Italian fare. Dog owners craving a plate of Pasta Carbonara can head to one of Capri Sogno's eight outdoor tables to kick back and place their order while Fido lounges nearby. The restaurant's menu includes salads, steak dishes, house specialties, award-winning dishes such as its Eggplant Parmesan or Pollo Vesuvio, pasta dishes, seafood, veal, chicken, flatbreads, and more. Regulars recommend ordering the baked clams and a glass of wine to kick start your dining experience. Capri Sogno is open Monday through Thursday from 11am to 9pm, Friday from 11am to 10pm, Saturday from 4pm to 10pm and Sunday from 2pm to 9pm.

Capri Restaurant

Palos Heights, IL

Capri Restaurant

Capri Ristorante Italiano is a dog-friendly eatery serving authentic Italian food for lunch and dinner. Dog owners with a hankering for Italian fare can head to one of the restaurant's few outdoor tables to enjoy their meal. Capri's menu includes antipasti dishes, salads, house specials, pasta dishes, chicken dishes, seafood, desserts, and more. Regular customers recommend ordering the Vongole Alla Capri as an appetizer and rave about the large portions of pasta. Capri Ristorante Italiano is open Monday from 4pm to 10pm, Tuesday through Thursday from 11am to 2pm and 4pm to 10pm, Friday from 11am to 2pm and 4pm to 11pm, Saturday from 4pm to 11pm and Sunday from 3pm to 9pm.

Rubino Italian Import

Tinley Park, IL

Rubino Italian Import

Rubino Italian Imports Market and Deli is a dog-friendly spot to enjoy Italian cuisine. Visitors to Rubino wanting to dig into an Italian Meatball sandwich can do so alongside their pooch at one of its outdoor tables. Rubino's menu includes fresh salads, sandwiches, lasagna, sausages, desserts and more. Frequent visitors rave about the cannolis and recommend ordering a bowl of soup to accompany your meal. Rubino Italian Imports is open Monday through Saturday from 8am to 6pm and Sunday from 8am to 3pm.

ASTI Deli

Bensenville, IL

ASTI Deli is a dog-friendly Italian restaurant and deli serving Bensenville locals and tourists alike. Dog owners can bring Fido and head to one of its five outdoor tables to enjoy an Antipasto Salad piled high with salami, capicola, mortadella, ham, olives, pepperoncini, onions, tomatoes, artichokes, provolone cheese, and lettuce. ASTI Deli's menu includes soups, salads, pasta dishes, cold subs, hot sandwiches, pizzas, and fried dishes such as Mozzarella Sticks, Calamari, Chicken Fingers, Jumbo Shrimp, and Spicy Wings. ASTI Deli is open Monday through Friday from 9am to 7pm and Saturday from 10am to 5pm.

Via Veneto Ristorante

Via Veneto Ristorante

Via Veneto Ristorante has great food, plus they're dog friendly.

Barnelli's Pasta Bowl

Barnelli's Pasta Bowl

Barnelli's Pasta Bowl is a dog-friendly restaurant serving homestyle Italian fare to Schaumburg locals and tourists alike. Visitors to the restaurant can head to one of its outdoor tables to dig into a plate of pasta alongside their pooch. Barnelli's menu is made up of secret family recipes created from fresh ingredients. Salads, soups, sandwiches, award-winning ribs, specialty Italian pasta dishes, and homemade desserts are featured. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside when you go in to order.

Alpine Food Shop

Elmwood Park, IL

Alpine Food Shop

Alpine Food Shop is a pet-friendly spot to try imported and domestic Italian delicacies. Visitors to the Food Shop wanting to dig into a sub alongside their furry friend can head to its outdoor bench to enjoy their meal. Its menu includes a variety of subs and salads, and its signature The Alpine Sub, ""a classic since 1955,"" stuffed with ham, salami, capicollo and provolone cheese. Locals call Alpine Food Shop ""a treasure,"" and say that you can't go wrong with The Alpine Sub and a bag of chips. The store is open Tuesday through Saturday from 9am to 6pm and Sunday from 9am to 2pm."

Frangella Italian Market, Inc.

Frangella Italian Market, Inc.

Frangella Italian Market is a dog-friendly mom-and-pop shop selling a variety of Italian cuisine and limited meals from its deli. Visitors to Frangella Italian Market wanting to devour a sub alongside their canine can head to one of its few outdoor tables to enjoy their meal. Its menu includes an award-winning Italian Beef Sandwich, salads, subs, soups, ravioli, and gelatos. Regulars recommend the spaghetti and meatballs and the Fried Green Peppers. Frangella Italian Market is open Monday through Friday from 9am to 7pm, Saturday from 9am to 6pm and Sunday from 9am to 4pm.

Francesca's Vicinato

Francesca's Vicinato

Francesca's Vicinato is a dog-friendly restaurant serving classic Italian favorites on a rotating menu. Francesca's menu includes appetizers, salads, pasta dishes, fresh fish, veal and chicken dishes, as well as an extensive wine list with Italian and Californian wines to compliment your meal. Frequent visitors to Francesca's recommend ordering a salmon dish and saving room for a slice of cheesecake to top off your meal. This location of Francesca's is open for lunch Monday through Saturday from 11:30am to 3:00pm; and for dinner, Monday and Tuesday from 3:00pm to 9:00pm, Wednesday and Thursday from 3:00pm to 10:00pm, Friday from 3:00pm to 10:30pm, Saturday from 3:00pm to 10:30pm and Sunday from 4:30pm to 9:00pm.

Rosalia's Deli

Rosalia's Deli is a dog-friendly Italian deli serving cold cuts and wood-fired pizzas. Pizza-craving dog owners can head to one of Rosalia's two outdoor tables to enjoy their meal alongside their furry friend. The Deli serves salads, soups, cold subs, paninis, sandwiches, and pizzas. Frequent visitors recommend ordering the Tuscan panini, which was featured in Chicago's top fifty sandwiches and say to save room for gelato to top off your meal. The Deli is open Monday through Friday from 10am to 8pm and Saturday from 10am to 5pm.

Evviva Pizzeria & Cafe

Evviva Pizzeria & Cafe

Evviva Pizzeria and Cafe is a dog-friendly restaurant serving old-world Italian tastes. Evviva offers two outdoor tables to guests craving a Grilled Tuscan Panini with Fido in tow. Evviva's menu includes an array of appetizers, a wide variety of sandwiches, panzerotti, calzones, salads, soups, pasta dishes, chicken and seafood, pizzas made stuffed, traditional, specialty, or thin crust. Regulars remind you to save room for its handmade gelato to top off your meal. Evviva Pizzeria and Cafe is open Sunday through Thursday from 11:00am to 8:30pm and Friday and Saturday from 11:00am to 9:30pm.

Nottoli Italian Foods

Nottoli Italian Foods

Nottoli Italian Foods is a dog-friendly spot to get Italian fare from a family-owned eatery. Those looking to dig into a hot sandwich alongside their canine can sit at one of Nottoli's two outdoor tables to enjoy their meal. Its menu includes award-winning sausage and meatballs, specialty subs, salads, ravioli, lasagna, mostaccioli, and tiramisu. Frequent visitors rave over the Italian sausage. It is open Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 6:00pm, Saturday from 8:30am to 5:00pm and Sunday from 8:30am to 3:00pm.

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