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Dog Friendly Restaurants in Waukegan, IL

There are 7 dog-friendly restaurants in Waukegan 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 Waukegan. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Potbelly Sandwich Shop

Potbelly Sandwich Shop

Potbelly Sandwich Shop

Potbelly Sandwich Shop, located in Waukegan, is a casual delicatessen-style eatery that serves up a variety of tasty noshes. Choose from menu options including soups, salads, sandwiches, and more. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their five pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Wreck Sandwich with salami, Angus roast beef, oven-roasted turkey, hickory-smoked ham, melted Swiss, lettuce, tomato, and mayo on multigrain bread. Or go for the Uptown Salad with romaine, iceberg, spinach, all-natural grilled chicken, crumbled bleu cheese, red grapes, apples, dried cranberries, diced red onion, and candied walnuts. Before you leave, grab a shake in your favorite flavor (Vanilla, Chocolate, Coffee, Oreo, Banana, Mixed Berry, Strawberry, and more.) A drive-thru window is also available if you don't want to tie your dog up outside while you go in to order.

Pet Friendly Green Town Tavern

Green Town Tavern

Green Town Tavern

Named after the town featured in Ray Bradbury's novels, Green Town Tavern is a pet-friendly nod to Waukegan's former resident. Green Town Tavern offers three outdoor tables to both locals and tourists wanting to dine alongside their canine. Its menu includes an array of appetizers, salads, wraps, sandwiches, burgers, breakfast items, and more. Frequent visitors recommend ordering a beer or a margarita and the Nacho Supreme or a wrap. The Tavern is open Sunday from 12pm to 7pm, Monday from 11am to 9pm, Tuesday through Thursday from 11am to 1am and Friday and Saturday from 11am to 2am.

Chipotle Mexican Grill

Chipotle Mexican Grill

Founded on the idea that food served fast does not have to be a typical fast food experience, Chipotle Mexican Grill is a dog-friendly restaurant known for its burritos, tacos, bowls, and salads. Visitors to Waukegan with a craving for a customizable burrito bowl can dig in alongside Fido at one of Chipotle's five outdoor tables. The Grill's menu allows guests to choose from crispy corn or soft flour tacos, a bowl, burrito, or salad, then choose from steak, carnitas, chicken, barbacoa or sofritas, next, adding rice beans and fajita vegetables, and finally, topping it all off with salsas, lettuce, guacamole, and cheese. Please note that table service isn't available, so your dog will need to be tied up outside while you go in to order.

SMC Pampanga Express

SMC Pampanga Express

Fido is welcome to join you at the one outdoor pet-friendly table at SMC Pampanga Express, an eatery in Waukegan, IL. Enjoy lunch and dinner menu items like coconut chicken, beef asado, pork BBQ skewers, chop suey, and more. Please note that table service isn’t available, so Fido will need to wait outside while you place your order inside.

Starbucks Waukegan

Starbucks Waukegan

Whether you're getting your early morning coffee fix or fueling up for a late night, Starbucks has you covered. This location in Waukegan has five pet-friendly outdoor tables, so you can bring Fido along. They don't have a full dog menu, but they do offer Puppuccinos on request. They serve a variety of coffee drinks, refreshers, teas and their popular frappuccino in tons of customizable flavors. There are also food items including breakfast and lunch sandwiches, as well as pastries. A drive-thru window is also available so you don't have to tie Fido up outside while you go in to order.

Poppy's 2

Poppy's 2 is a dog-friendly restaurant in Waukegan, IL that welcomes leashed pups at their three outdoor tables. They also have a convenient drive-thru window, so Fido can join you while you order their delicious hamburgers and ice cream.

Starbucks Waukegan

Starbucks Waukegan

Whether you're getting your early morning coffee fix or fueling up for a late night, Starbucks has you covered. This location in Waukegan has four pet-friendly outdoor tables, so you can bring Fido along. They don't have a full dog menu, but they do offer Puppuccinos on request. They serve a variety of coffee drinks, refreshers, teas and their popular frappuccino in tons of customizable flavors. There are also food items including breakfast and lunch sandwiches, as well as pastries. A drive-thru window is also available so you don't have to tie Fido up outside while you go in to order.

Side Lot Brewery

Side Lot Brewery

Side Lot Brewery welcomes leashed pups to join you at a table on their outdoor patio in Wauconda, IL. This dog-friendly brewery serves up craft beer, microbrews, craft spirits, boutique wine, and locally roasted coffee. They even have a dog menu for Fido featuring a Good Boy Burger, chicken or bacon & rice, and a cup of kibble all served on a take-home frisbee!

Docks Bar and Grill

Docks Bar and Grill

Docks Bar and Grill is a dog-friendly restaurant in Wauconda, IL where Fido can join you at a table on the outdoor deck. Their dog menu includes chicken and hamburger options! Dog owners can enjoy burgers, sandwiches, flatbreads, and house favorites like cheese lasagna, meatloaf, and boneless pork chops.

Dawg Park Gourmet Grill

Dawg Park Gourmet Grill

Dawg Park Gourmet Grill in Glenview, IL, serves up American fast-food fusion with Asian style in a restaurant that is dog-friendly, dog-themed, and welcoming to all well-behaved canines outdoors and indoors. Humans enjoy classic diner fare served out of stainless steel bowls.

Captain Mike's

Captain Mike's is a dog-friendly restaurant in Kenosha, WI, where Fido is welcome at one of eight outdoor tables on the seasonal patio. Order a Puppy Patty from the dog menu for Fido! This beloved neighborhood spot known for its award-winning build-your-own burgers, mac‑n‑cheese specials, and standout pub classics like fried cheese curds and beer chili.

Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar

Vernon Hills, IL

Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar

Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar is a dog-friendly eatery in Vernon Hills, IL, where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table on the enclosed patio and even gets to order from a dog menu! Diners can enjoy items like wok-fired chicken, house-made pot roast, burgers and seasonal specials, as well as handcrafted cocktails and small-batch beers.

Jesse Oaks

Jesse Oaks serves burgers, pizza, quesadillas, and daily drink specials. Spacious patio welcomes dogs.

Copper Fiddle

Lake Zurich, IL

Great little place. Only serves bourbon and gin, but does it like it was ART! Very fun! Also, Dog friendly due to very cool owners.

Le Peep

Mount Prospect, IL

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.

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.

The Chatterbox of Long Grove

The Chatterbox of Long Grove

The Chatterbox of Long Grove is a dog-friendly restaurant in Long Grove, IL, where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. The menu includes appetizers like charcuterie boards, deviled eggs with chili sauce, fried calamari, truffle and loaded fries, and tequila lime shrimp cocktail. Diners can also enjoy burgers, street tacos, wings, and entrees like BBQ ribs and fish & chips.

Durty Nellie's Pub

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.

Lauretta's Italian Bake Shop & Cafe'

Lauretta's Italian Bake Shop & Cafe'

This small restaurant offers good Italian food, nice wines, and delicious desserts. Dogs are allowed on the small outdoor patio, which only has a few tables.

Norton's

Highland Park, IL

Norton's serves burgers, sandwiches, and entrees like baby back ribs, chicken pot pie, and grilled salmon. Outdoor tables are dog friendly.

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