Complete guide to dog ownership in Wicker Park, Chicago. DFA parks (Churchill, Wicker Park DFA), dog-friendly patios, emergency vets, and winter survival tips.
$25-35/walk
Learn more →$50-85/night
Learn more →$30-55/day
Learn more →$20-30/visit
Learn more →$50-100/day
Learn more →All Chicago off-leash parks require a Dog Friendly Area (DFA) permit ($10/year).
DFA Permit Guide →1825 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Schiller & Damen, Chicago, IL 60622
1722 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
1932 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
Restaurant/brewery partnership with covered, heated patio and on-site brewing. Known for wood-fired grill dishes.
Dedicated dog-friendly patio with full Perch Pups menu (Puppy Power Bowl, Pupsicles, Hefe-Woof-Zen). Water bowls provided, occasional themed puppy photo shoots.
1913 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Retro trailer park-themed pizza spot with covered year-round patio featuring pink flamingos and swingsets.
Dogs welcome on covered patio year-round. Dog menu includes hamburger patty. Order at counter, then find patio seating.
1531 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Iconic Wicker Park taco spot with spacious all-season patio. Perfect for long hangs with tacos and margaritas.
Dogs welcome on patio, first come first served. Note: L train runs nearby - may startle noise-sensitive dogs.
1401 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Michelin Bib Gourmand Asian-American restaurant blending traditional technique with Chicago ingredients.
Vine-covered side patio welcomes dogs. Water bowls provided. Fencing shields from busy Ashland Ave traffic.
1746 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
Handcrafted pasta counter-service spot with plant-lined patio. Fresh pasta also sold by the pound.
Dogs welcome on outdoor patio for lunch and dinner. Retractable roof keeps patio open rain or shine.
1415 N Wood St, Chicago, IL 60622
Michelin Bib Gourmand New Orleans-inspired tavern. Po'boys, fried chicken, beignets, and summer Sno-balls.
Tree-lined patio welcomes dogs. Staff brings water for pups. Summer Sno-ball takeout window.
The 606 heats up fast in summer but gets icy in winter. East-west streets channel The Hawk.
Chicago Winter Walking Guide →1166 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
1939 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Mon-Fri 9AM-7PM, Sat 9AM-2PM
1819 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
1629 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
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