# Dog-friendly cocktail spots in Illinois

> A cocktail bar that welcomes your dog as a regular rather than just allowing them to sit by the door.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/best-cocktails-dog-friendly

## Places (22)

### 1. Garage Band Brewing

Wide open space with huge bar and patio seating creates a welcoming environment. Live music and pinball machines add lively entertainment. The atmosphere is comfortable and often crowded on weekends with a friendly, relaxed vibe.

- Address: 15025 S Des Plaines St #1b, Plainfield, IL 60544, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GarageBandBrewing

### 2. Diego Chicago Restaurant | Dinner, Late Night, Weekend Brunch

Mexican restaurant with a heated all-year patio and a DJ playing lively music creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The space features cozy decor and a chill outdoor patio on a quieter street, making it suitable for drinks or a date night.

- Address: 459 N Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL 60642, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Diego-Chicago-Restaurant-Dinner-Late-Night-Weekend-Brunch

### 3. The Hi-Lo

Cocktail bar offers spacious patio with fireplace and dog-friendly indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays chill and warm, with high-end craft cocktails and occasional street food vendors. Crowd enjoys relaxed vibes, especially around the covered outdoor bar area.

- Address: 1110 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Hi-Lo

### 4. Fora

Modern design shapes a restaurant with a dog-friendly patio and fire pits outside that create a lively atmosphere. Live music and an Afrobeats playlist add energy, while outdoor seating offers a relaxed vibe. Bottomless mimosas and well-crafted cocktails complement the setting.

- Address: 311 N Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Fora

### 5. Monochrome Brewing

Spacious taproom with rustic aesthetic and varied seating options creates a comfortable, neighborhood-like vibe. Energy stays chill, with outdoor patio and food pop-ups adding to the relaxed atmosphere. Large projectors show sports, and the space welcomes dogs and outside food, fostering a strong community feel.

- Address: 2101 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MonochromeBrewing

### 6. Central Park Bar

Repurposed corner bar with a huge dog-friendly patio featuring fire pits, yard games, and a second bar creates a welcoming vibe. Inside, vibey decor and lighting set a relaxed, chill atmosphere that encourages mingling. The space fills with fun energy as it gets busy, making it a lively neighborhood spot.

- Address: 2924 N Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CentralParkBar

### 7. Hillgrove Tap

Large outdoor patio and indoor seating create versatile spaces with live music enhancing the atmosphere. Loud music inside can make conversation difficult, while the patio offers a more comfortable vibe. Craft beer selection and authentic food options stand out alongside multiple TVs showing sports.

- Address: 9501 W 171st St Suite R, Tinley Park, IL 60487, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HillgroveTap

### 8. Uptown Taproom

Long, narrow space with diner-style layout and original tile floors creates a cozy, local vibe. Noise spills outside through wide-open windows, mixing indoor chatter with street sounds. Large outdoor patio offers a chill spot, while indoor areas host comedy nights and show sports on TVs.

- Address: 1265 W Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/UptownTaproom

### 9. Pizza Lobo Logan Square

Outdoor seating includes a heated patio with fire pits and a gravel floor, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Music plays loudly, adding energy but making conversation difficult. The space welcomes groups, kids, and dogs, blending modern and retro design elements.

- Address: 3000 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PizzaLoboLoganSquare

### 10. Hexe Coffee Co.

Cafe offers an understated, alternative vibe with spooky decor and a cozy atmosphere. Outdoor seating includes a dog-friendly patio with water bowls, attracting families and pet owners. Cocktails and coffee share equal appeal, complementing flavorful pastries and savory baked goods.

- Address: 2832 N Clybourn Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Hexe-Coffee-Co

### 11. Bucktown Pub

Quaint pub with an old school bar design and tin ceiling offers a dog-friendly atmosphere where locals gather with their pets. The outdoor beer garden and back patio provide a chill, welcoming vibe for relaxing or socializing. Complimentary popcorn adds a casual touch to the cozy neighborhood setting.

- Address: 1658 W Cortland St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BucktownPub

### 12. Wolfden Brewing Company

Large indoor space combines with spacious outdoor beer garden featuring a fire pit, stage, and dog-friendly seating. Atmosphere stays cozy and casual with low music volume, welcoming families and pets. Regular live music and craft fairs add to the friendly, community vibe.

- Address: 112 W Lake St, Bloomingdale, IL 60108, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WolfdenBrewingCompany

### 13. The Open Door Taproom & Bottle Shop

Bar combines indoor and outdoor seating with live music and a dog-friendly atmosphere. Energy stays chill and friendly, attracting families and community gatherings. Offers wide beer and whiskey selection with options to drink in or buy to go.

- Address: 20 S Prospect Ave, Clarendon Hills, IL 60514, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Open-Door-Taproom-Bottle-Shop

### 14. Tapster Lincoln Park

Self-serve taps let people pour drinks by the ounce in a relaxed bar set inside a former house. The atmosphere stays laid-back and chill with a college vibe and a dog-friendly policy. Outdoor patio and board games add to the casual, neighborhood feel without being cramped or overwhelming.

- Address: 1059 W Wrightwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TapsterLincolnPark

### 15. GoodTimes Brewery + Kitchen

Massive bar and large open space with oak detailing create an inviting setting. Atmosphere feels warm and friendly with brewing equipment visible, adding to the vibe. Multiple TVs and games make it a chill spot for groups and events.

- Address: 3827 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60613, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GoodTimes-Brewery-Kitchen

### 16. The Dandy Crown

Huge patio with fire pits and live music creates a lively outdoor space. Seasonal holiday-themed pop-ups and decorations add immersive, festive vibes. Loud music fills the air, making it energetic and social.

- Address: 694 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60642, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheDandyCrown

### 17. Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago

Hotel offers great views and modern, comfortable rooms with thoughtful amenities like in-room kettles and a well-equipped gym. Rooftop bar and club create a loud atmosphere with bass noise permeating halls late into the night. Design is upscale and clean, but overall vibe is not warm or welcoming.

- Address: 203 N Wabash Ave 2nd floor, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SportsIllustratedResortsChicago

### 18. Wolf & Company

Restaurant combines upscale vibe with neighborhood coziness in a gorgeous space featuring a patio right off a popular trail. It offers creative craft cocktails praised for balance and presentation. The venue includes a market and butcher shop, adding a unique grocery element to the dining experience.

- Address: 1752 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Wolf-Company

### 19. The Bad Apple

Large outdoor patio with trees and enchanting lights creates a lively, welcoming atmosphere suited for groups and families. Multiple TVs show sports, enhancing the game day vibe. Indoor space features a historic mural, but noise levels are high from conversations and screens.

- Address: 658 W Belden Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheBadApple

### 20. Black Barrel Tavern

American tavern with multiple TVs and a spacious outdoor patio offers a laid-back, pet-friendly vibe. The atmosphere ranges from loud and lively inside to comfortable and quaint outside. Strong, well-crafted cocktails complement the casual setting.

- Address: 1061 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BlackBarrelTavern

### 21. Pasta Veneta Italian Restaurant

Italian restaurant offers quiet atmosphere with a warm and inviting ambiance suited for date nights. Spacious outdoor patio features colorful flowers and dog-friendly amenities. Handmade pasta stands out as a distinctive culinary highlight.

- Address: 1154 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PastaVenetaItalianRestaurant

### 22. Pendry Chicago

Historic building with Art Deco design offers spacious rooms featuring city views and luxurious amenities. Lobby and rooftop lounge provide a resort-like atmosphere with music and entertainment. Downtown location brings loud street noise at all hours, affecting room quietness.

- Address: 230 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PendryChicago

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