Outdoor Dining Options

Enjoy Our Outdoor Patios

Take in nature and a wonderful meal at one of the many outdoor dining patios in the Elgin area! Enjoy tasty Mexican cuisine at El Patio of Elgin or the beauty of a serene golf course setting at Grump Goat Tavern. Enjoy the farm-to-table meals along with the riverside view at Bleuroot in West Dundee! There are so many places that offer outdoor dining for drinks and meals.

Al’s Cafe and Creamery

Elgin

Step inside Al’s historical Victorian style building and experience the warm and inviting atmosphere that has proudly been part of the Downtown Elgin community for more than three decades.

Aliano’s Ristorante

East Dundee

Come and enjoy fantastic Italian-made cuisine in a classic atmosphere. You’re always welcome at our restaurant Aliano’s.

Bandito Barney’s Beach Club

East Dundee

Bandito Barney’s is northern Illinois’ premier beach club and sports bar! Located five minutes from I-90, Bandito’s is the place to find the ultimate party! Over 100 tables in our famous outdoor beer garden!

Bennigan’s Grill and Tavern

Elgin

Welcome to Bennigan’s, a legendary, chef-driven neighborhood pub and the perfect place to kick back and experience the genuine spirit of Irish Hospitality. We just remodeled our location! Stop by to see our new look!

Bleuroot

West Dundee

West Dundee’s Farm to Table Restaurant that is located right along the Fox River. Diners can enjoy outdoor seating with views of the Fox River.

Carmina’s Restaurant and Banquets

Elgin

Come grab a sizzling fajita or premium margarita!

Chicago Street Pour House

Elgin

An upscale gastropub featuring scratch-made fresh food served alongside cocktails, craft beer, and wine.

Danny’s Pizza on Douglas

Elgin

We carry the family tradition of serving delicious pizza made using special ingredients and from our own recipes.

Diamond Jim’s Tavern and Gas Grill

East Dundee

Located on the Fox River Trail in East Dundee, IL, Diamond Jim’s is the perfect location to enjoy great food, drinks and friends. Outdoor dining options.

Dream Hall 51

Elgin

We designed the Dream Hall with event rental in mind. We know how hard it can be to find the perfect space to host your next event.

Dutch Inn West

Elgin

We are an establishment serving up great food, great history, and great memories.

El Patio of Elgin

Elgin

El Patio combines a fun and energetic atmosphere, delicious drinks, and amazing authentic food for an experience of a lifetime! So come on and dine at El Patio!

Elgin Public House

Elgin

Partake in our better than average "pub grub" and our fine line of beverages.

Emmett’s Brewing Co.

West Dundee

Drink craft beer in West Dundee's skyscraper from the 1800's. Emmett's Brewing Co. is a great local spot for lunch, dinner or just stop in for a beer or two.

Grumpy Goat Tavern

Elgin

We have appetizers, salads, soups, burgers, signature sandwiches, chicken, pasta, steak & seafood which all pairs nicely with one of our signature beverages.

Hampshire Social

Hampshire

Hampshire Social and Roast 808 have worked together to bring you a coffee filled with passion. Dedicated to rich history from the soils of Colombia and Ethiopia, we bring to... more

Kubo Sushi & Sake Lounge

Elgin

Kubo Sushi & Sake Lounge is a combination of traditional Japanese culture and food, with a slight Cali twist.

Maple and Hash

Pingree Grove

This Pingree Grove eatery offers delicious brunch bites, coffee, and craft cocktails.

Mockingbird Bar + Garden

We offer an espresso bar, cocktail lounge, and food that makes you feel good.

Moretti’s – Elgin

Elgin

Serving up classic, hearty and elevated Italian-American fare

Moretti’s – Bartlett

Bartlett

Over the years at Moretti’s, we’ve become a little obsessed in our quest to show you a good time. Are we a sit-down restaurant? Pizza joint? Sports bar? Banquet Hall? “Something for everyone” is kind of cliché, but we can’t help ourselves. We will do whatever we can to create as much fun for as many people as possible. Thus, […]

Nick’s Pizza and Pub

Elgin

We are family-friendly restaurants in Crystal Lake and Elgin, serving award-winning thin-crust Chicago pizza any way you want it, dine-in, delivery or carry out!

Niko’s Tavern & Neighborhood Grill – Elgin

Elgin

Niko's Tavern & Neighborhood Grill is known for their great beer selection and delicious menu.

Niko’s Tavern & Neighborhood Grill – Pingree Grove

Pingree Grove

Niko's Tavern & Neighborhood Grill is known for their great beer selection and delicious menu.

Old Republic Kitchen + Bar

Elgin

Our Kitchen is American-focused and features specialties from all over the country, including burgers, pizza, smoked meats, fish, steaks and drinks!

Plank Road Tap Room

Elgin

After traveling the country in search of great beers, we hatched a plan to bring them all right back here, to our home in Elgin.

RK’s Bar & Grill

South Elgin

A classic bar and grill serving traditional American fare.

Riverside Pizza & Pub

South Elgin

The vision was to create a scratch kitchen with unique spins on classic dishes, complemented by craft beer, cocktails, and a robust wine selection - a modern spin on a classic pizzeria.

Rookies All American Pub & Grill

Elgin

Rookies All American Pub and Grills are great sports bars with excellent food, great drink, and food specials, and music.

Rosie O’Hares Public House

East Dundee

At Rosie’s you’ll feel right at home – whether you stop by to quench your thirst with our vast selection of beers and spirits, or dine on our authentic pub grub – we want you to catch a big game on our TVs, or to just watch the river roll by on a nice day outside on our pretty patio. […]

The Village Squire – South Elgin

South Elgin

Enjoy our BBQ back ribs, charbroiled steaks, prime rib, & burgers. Or try our salads, sandwiches, flatbreads, pizza, and pasta.

The Village Squire – West Dundee

West Dundee

Enjoy our BBQ back ribs, charbroiled steaks, prime rib, & burgers. Or try our salads, sandwiches, flatbreads, pizza, and pasta.

Village Tavern & Grill of South Elgin

South Elgin

For over 25 years the Village Tavern & Grill has been serving our guest great food. And we provide generous portions at reasonable prices.

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