Dog Friendly American Restaurants in Oak Forest, IL

There are 2 pet friendly American restaurants in Oak Forest that welcome dogs at their outdoor tables, and 169 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 Oak Forest. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Doug's Dogs
Doug's Dogs Doug's Dogs is a pet-friendly eatery known for its Italian cuisine and amazing hot dogs. Visitors to Doug's Dogs with a dog can sit at one of its four outdoor tables to enjoy their meal. Its menu includes hot dogs, tamales, burgers, sandwiches, crispy fries, its famous homemade chili, slushies, and shakes. Doug's loyal customers recommend ordering one of its many styles of hot dogs whether it be the Crunchy Chili Cheese Dog, the Slaw Dog or the Crazy Dog. The eatery is open Monday through Saturday from 11:00am to 7:30pm. See Details
Pet Friendly Marcotte's Bar and Grill
Marcotte's Bar and Grill Marcotte's Bar and Grill is a dog-friendly restaurant serving ""more than just bar food,"" in a fun atmosphere. Marcotte's has eight outdoor tables for those wanting to dig into a daily special alongside their dog. Its menu includes a range of appetizers, soups, salads, deli sandwiches, wraps, gourmet burgers, hot sandwiches, and individual pizzas. Favorites include the Tortilla Soup, Taco Pizza, the Bad Boy Burger, and the Parmesan Spinach and Artichoke Dip. Marcotte's Bar and Grill is open Monday through Thursday from 9:30am to 2:00am, Friday and Saturday from 9:30am to 3:00am and Sunday from 11:00am to 2:00am." See Details
Girl in the Park Girl in the Park serves a flavorful array of handcrafted eats in a casual and contemporary setting with dog-friendly outside tables. Patrons can satisfy their hunger on menu options such as housemade chili, chicken Caesar salad, pork wings, reubens, meatball sandwiches, sweet and spicy burgers, margarita pizza, hanger steak, and fall off the bone ribs. Dogs are welcome to join their owners on the outdoor patio. Girl in the Park is open from 11am to 11pm on Tuesday and Wednesday, 11am to 1am Thursday, 11am to 2am Friday, 11:30am to 2am Saturday, 11:30am to 10pm Sunday, and is closed Monday. See Details
Wishbone Wishbone is a popular local spot that serves traditional Southern food in a spacious setting with dog-friendly patio seating. Tasty options available are omelets, buttermilk pancakes, biscuits and gravy, shrimp and grits, North Carolina-style crab cakes, blackened catfish and smoked beef brisket. Opens at 7am during the week and 8am on weekends for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Wishbone also serves a dog-friendly Sunday brunch. See Details
Babcock's Grove House Located inside a historic building, Babcock's Grove House has fifteen pet-friendly tables where you can sit outside with your dog. Babcock's specializes in Midwestern comfort foods and a selection of local and regional craft brews. The menu changes based on the season but may include Chicken Schnitzel and Lingonberry or Blue Cheese Sriracha Meatloaf. They also offer a selection of burgers like the Creamy Horseradish, Turkey Shallot, and Sweet Smokey Potato Bean Burger. Ask your server for the day's selection of desserts. See Details
Lou Mitchell's Restaurant Lou Mitchell's Restaurant is a pet-friendly spot to grab food, acclaimed by USA Today and others, in Chicago, IL. Those wanting to dig into a meal alongside their pooch can sit at one of Lou Mitchell's seven outdoor tables. Lou Mitchell's menu includes a variety of sandwiches, cereals, pancakes and waffles, jumbo omelets, and plenty of baked goods. Frequent visitors to Lou Mitchell's recommend coating your waffle in its homemade orange marmalade. See Details
Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken Do-Rite Donuts and Chicken is a pet-friendly spot in Chicago serving dog owners with a sweet tooth. Those wanting to get their hands on a Candied Maple Bacon donut or chicken sandwich while Fido relaxes nearby can do so at one of Do-Rite Donut's eleven outdoor tables. Do-Rite's menu includes a wide array of donuts but warns guests that its chefs often change their minds, so donut flavors might rotate. From gluten-free and vegan options to Valrhona Chocolate Cake, Blueberry Crumb, Vanilla Bean Glazed, or Buttermilk Old Fashioned, Do-Rite has a donut for everyone. See Details
Elephant & Castle Elephant & Castle serves a tasty array of British and American pub favorites in a warm and inviting downtown Chicago setting that offers dog-friendly outdoor seating. Hungry patrons can feast on delicious options such as ale and onion soup, citrus chicken salad, turkey club sandwiches, French dips, lamb burgers, poutine, fish tacos, tomato basil linguine, shepherd's pie, bangers and mash, and steak and mushroom pie. Well-behaved dogs are welcome to join their owners at front sidewalk patio tables. See Details
The Kerryman Once a notorious gangster hangout known as the McGovern Saloon, The Kerryman is now a pet-friendly Irish Bar located in the heart of Chicago's River North neighborhood. Visitors to The Kerryman wanting to sip on a beer or dig into a Baked Apple Crumble topped with vanilla bean gelato while their canine lounges underfoot can sit at an outdoor table on the award-winning patio. The menu includes salads, soups, sandwiches, burgers, Fish and Chips, Steak and Frites, Shepherd's Pie and more. See Details
Culver's Culver's is a dog-friendly restaurant serving its signature ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard to Orland Park 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
Vintage Lounge Vintage Lounge is a dog-friendly restaurant and upscale bar serving a variety of dishes in a sophisticated atmosphere. Vintage Lounge offers a large outdoor patio for those wanting to dine alongside their canine. The Lounge's menu includes various starters such as Vintage Pretzels, Chicken Strips, Loaded Waffle Fries, salads, pizzas, burgers, sandwiches, and sides. Regulars to Vintage Lounge recommend ordering a slice of pizza and a beer to wash it down. The Vintage Lounge is open Monday through Friday from 3pm to 2am, Saturday from 3pm to 3am and Sunday from 11am to 2am. See Details
Harry Caray's Tavern Navy Pier Harry Caray's Tavern boasts a licensed dog friendly patio on beautiful Navy Pier and will serve your canine companion a souvenir water bowl and a treat. Try the restaurant's specialty, slow-smoked 'cue or opt for the signature Holy Cow! Burger or a foot-long Chicago-style hot dog. See Details
Jefferson Tap & Grille At Jefferson Tap & Grille, not only are dogs permitted on the patio, but they are truly welcomed by the staff. All items on the special dog menu are natural, including desserts from Paw Natural. Fido owners can choose from tasty options such as quesadillas, Buffalo shrimp, pulled pork sandwiches, blackened chicken paninis, sesame lime steak wraps, pizza, and sizzling fajitas. Opens daily at 11am. See Details
Reggies In addition to an abundance of beer and cocktails, Reggies serves nachos, quesadillas, salads, hillbilly chili, salads, chicken sandwiches, burgers, and fried shrimp. Sidewalk seating is dog friendly during the summer, and the rooftop bar will permit dogs only if it's not crowded. See Details
The Table at Crate The Table at Crate is a casual eatery located in Crate and Barrel in Oak Brook, IL. Fido is welcome to join you at an outside table as you enjoy a menu that supports local farms. This dog-friendly restaurant offers tasty main dishes such as the Shrimp & Grits or the Korean BBQ Salmon. Guests can also enjoy small bites and specialty coffees. See Details
The Smith The Smith is a lively neighborhood restaurant located in the heart of River North in Chicago, IL. This dog-friendly eatery offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch. The Smith's menu includes pasta, salads, house entrees, items from the raw bar and more. They also have an extensive craft cocktail list, boasting specialty drinks like the Lychee Gimlet and the Kentucky Buck Mule. Fido is welcome to join you at an outside table. See Details
O'Brien's Riverwalk Cafe O'Brien's Riverwalk Cafe has been serving continental cuisine in an elegant historic Old Town atmosphere with outdoor seating available for dogs. A diverse menu offers crab cakes, Buffalo shrimp, Caesar salad with chicken, BBQ pork sandwiches, turkey burgers, ribeye steak, seared salmon, and shepherd's pie. Dogs are welcome at front sidewalk tables. Opens at 11am during the week and 10am on weekends. See Details
Black Barrel Tavern Black Barrel Tavern is a pet-friendly restaurant in Chicago, IL. Leashed dogs are welcome at outside tables and can even get a puppacino! Black Barrel Tavern offers lunch, dinner and brunch. Guests can enjoy items like the pork belly Rueben or the pan-seared tuna. If you're stopping in for brunch with friends, ask about the Mimosa Table Kit. See Details
Shanahan's Cajun/Creole and Irish eats are on the menu at Shanahan's. Dogs can join you on the patio during the summer. See Details
Gaston's French American Bistro Gaston's French American Bistro is a dog-friendly eatery serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Visitors to Gaston's wanting to dig into a homemade and fresh meal alongside their furry friend can do so at one of its eight outdoor tables. Its menu includes egg dishes, pancakes, omelets, French Toast dishes, waffles, skillets, appetizers, sandwiches, soups, salads, paninis, pasta entrees, seafood, chicken, and vegetable meals, and more. The Bistro's regulars recommend ordering the Veggie Burger and rave about its specialty coffees and desserts. Gaston's Bistro is open Monday through Thursday from 7:00am to 8:00pm, Friday and Saturday from 7:00am to 9:00pm and Sunday from 7:30am to 3:00pm. See Details
Oak Forest, IL, US