Check Out These Dog-Friendly Bars in Chicago
Chicago has plenty to offer its residents and visitors. But what if you’re a dog parent? You can’t always leave your dog at home when you want to go out nor should you, so where can you take them? Read on to find out the best dog-friendly bar spots in Chicago to take your canine companion!
Ranalli’s
- 1925 N Lincoln Ave
Enjoy pizza and beer on the patio or pick up a bite to eat at the window and enjoy a walk around Lincoln Park!
River Shannon
- 425 W Armitage Ave
This iconic Irish pub is the ultimate dog-friendly destination as they welcome canines the same as humans! Stop by to enjoy their special deals or hang out for one of their events, like karaoke night.
Lizard’s Liquid Lounge
- 3058 W Irving Park Rd
This bar loves the company of your furry friend, they even have treats readily available for your dog to enjoy by your side! You can also have your dog come to fun activities like trivia with you.
The Empty Bottle
- 1035 N Western Ave
Are you a weekend bruncher? Join the rest of hip Chicago at this dog owners at Empty Bottle’s patio while listening to a band (this spot is half bar half music venue)!
Clark St. Ale House
- 742 N Clark St.
Pups at Clark Street are welcome inside or outside, complimentary with a bowl of water! Humans can enjoy specialty beers or spirits at this historic speakeasy with their pooch along for the fun.
Barrio
- 65 W Kinzie St.
What’s better than grabbing a drink and a delicious plate? Barrio has an exciting atmosphere and a dog menu! A portion of your dog’s meal with be donated back to PAWS Chicago, so don’t forget to get some “Woof-Cream” for dessert.
Midwest Coast Brewing Company
- 2137 W Walnut St.
With dogs welcome inside and outside, why not come try some tasting flights at this swanky brew? Plus, there are even pop-up food trucks on the weekend to enjoy after a few beers!
The Fifty/50
- 2047 W Division St.
There’s no better place to have a patio party with your pooch on a game day Sunday than The Fifty/50! Come enjoy brunch or classic sports bar food with your canine.
Somerset
- 1118 N State St.
Somerset is a boujee bar spot by the Viceroy Hotel where you can bring your pup to the patio to sample some specialty cocktails or devour a mouthwatering meal!
Don’t forget to also check out the numerous other dog-friendly places and activities to visit in Chicago! P.S. don’t forget your dog’s essentials and poop bags to stay prepared while on the go.