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Portillo's Pick Up - Joliet, IL

Portillo's Pick Up - Joliet, IL Portillo's is a highly popular hot dog joint and restaurant located on N Larkin Avenue, famous for serving classic Chicago-style hot dogs, Italian beef sandwiches, burgers, salads, and chocolate cake. They also offer special heart-shaped cakes for Mother's Day and lemon cakes that are perfect for sweetening your day. Don't forget to try their famous Chocolate Cake Shake and cheese fries!

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Something exciting is coming to Portillo's on June 30th. ​And the season is about to get a whole lot hotter 🌭🔥
06/26/2026

Something exciting is coming to Portillo's on June 30th. ​

And the season is about to get a whole lot hotter 🌭🔥

06/25/2026

the unofficial MVP of your watch party 🍟

We're up for 2 USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards this year and we need your help to bring it home 🇺🇸Voting is open...
06/19/2026

We're up for 2 USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards this year and we need your help to bring it home 🇺🇸

Voting is open now, you can vote once a day, and every vote counts! Cast yours below and share with your fellow Portillo's fans ⤵️

Portillo's is a staple for their Italian beef sandwiches, served dipped in gravy, splashed with gravy, or with the gravy on the side. No matter how you take your Italian beef, Portillo’s has become known as one of the best in Chicagoland, as well as around the country, with its original recipe ser...

06/18/2026

S***a’s Lineup came to play ⚾️​
A Maxwell Street Polish, crispy crinkle-cut fries, cold drink, and slice of famous
chocolate cake all in one meal.​
Only on and Portillo’s!

It's match day in Dallas and we'll be right there with you ⚽️Stop by Portillo's® at the FIFA Fan Festival™ in Fair Park ...
06/17/2026

It's match day in Dallas and we'll be right there with you ⚽️

Stop by Portillo's® at the FIFA Fan Festival™ in Fair Park for an Italian beef, Chicago-style hot dog, and more!

📍1818 1st Ave, Dallas, TX 75210

We are so happy to welcome Schertz, Texas to the Portillo's family! Come visit us and see what all the excitement is abo...
06/15/2026

We are so happy to welcome Schertz, Texas to the Portillo's family!

Come visit us and see what all the excitement is about. We are located at 18678 I-35 North Frontage Road, Schertz, TX 78154.

See you soon 😉

06/14/2026

We’re bringing our Chicago-style favorites to the FIFA Fan Festival™ in Dallas, TX! 🌭

Come find Portillo’s® at Fair Park, 1818 1st Ave, and taste what Chicago is all about. We’ll be serving up your favorites throughout the entire fest!

There are plenty of legendary choices at Portillo’s, but S***a made his pick!​Char-grilled and topped with mustard and g...
06/10/2026

There are plenty of legendary choices at Portillo’s, but S***a made his pick!​

Char-grilled and topped with mustard and grilled onions, the Maxwell Street Polish was the perfect way to lead off S***a’s Lineup.​

S***a's Lineup is available for a limited time on Uber Eats and at Portillo’s: order.portillos.com

06/06/2026

every meal could be Portillo’s if you believed in yourself

06/05/2026

For more than 60 years, Portillo's has been serving up Chicago-style food inspired by the city we love. Now, we're bringing that tradition to one of Chicago's most iconic streets.

We're excited to announce that Portillo's is coming to 304 N. Michigan Avenue, bringing our famous Italian beef sandwiches, Chicago-style hot dogs, crinkle-cut fries, chocolate cake, and more to the heart of downtown!

Schertz, TX, get ready! Your Portillo's opens on Tuesday, 6/9 and we want to celebrate with you 🎉 Join us for a ribbon c...
06/05/2026

Schertz, TX, get ready! Your Portillo's opens on Tuesday, 6/9 and we want to celebrate with you 🎉

Join us for a ribbon cutting at 10AM or the party at 4PM, where we'll have a live DJ, free merch on the prize wheel*, and samples of fan favorite menu items.

No tickets needed! We'll see you at 18678 Interstate 35 North, Schertz TX 78154.

*Merch while supplies last.

06/03/2026

cheese sauce warms the soul

02/16/2022

Portillo's opened its first-ever drive-thru and pick up only restaurant in Joliet, IL on Tuesday, February 1, 2022.

Start up your engines, Portillo's fans! The grand opening for our first-ever pickup and delivery-only restaurant is comi...
01/17/2022

Start up your engines, Portillo's fans! The grand opening for our first-ever pickup and delivery-only restaurant is coming up on February 1, and we want you to be the first person to race through our drive-thru! Enter the Portillo's Victory Lap Sweepstakes for a chance to be first in line on our grand opening and cruise through in a 1970 Silver Chevrolet Chevelle Super Sport car with Michael Portillo!

Start up your engines, Portillo's fans! The grand opening for our first-ever pickup and delivery-only restaurant is coming up on February 1, and we want you to be the first person to race through our drive-thru! Enter the Portillo's Victory Lap Sweepstakes for a chance to be first in line on our gra...

We asked Portillo's fans to spell the main ingredient featured in our new spicy sauce—do you know how to spell the name ...
01/16/2022

We asked Portillo's fans to spell the main ingredient featured in our new spicy sauce—do you know how to spell the name of this famous Chicago-style condiment? ​

Can you spell the main ingredient featured on our new Spicy Chicken sandwich? We asked our fans to prove once and for all that no matter how you spell Giardi...

See which professional chef came closest to copying our classic hot dog recipe! Think you can do better? Join our team a...
01/14/2022

See which professional chef came closest to copying our classic hot dog recipe! Think you can do better? Join our team and learn how to make the best Chicago-style hot dog in town! ​

Joel McHale judges chefs recreations of Portillo's Hot Dogs. to get the latest truTV content: http://bit.ly/truTVSubscribeWatch Full Episodes...

We are honored to be recognized by Forbes as the leading mid-sized restaurant employer! Our people really are the heart ...
01/12/2022

We are honored to be recognized by Forbes as the leading mid-sized restaurant employer! Our people really are the heart of Portillo's, which is why we say our Team Members are family. We're opening our first restaurant in Joliet, IL this winter and we are looking for top dogs to join our bun-believable team. To learn more about careers at Portillo's, visit us at portillos.com/careers. ​

https://www.forbes.com/lists/best-midsize-employers/

Are you looking for a job that makes you feel at home? Do you push yourself to be the best? Do you exude energy? Do you like to have fun?

We think our food is the best Chicago has to offer, but don't take our word for it—take it from Portillo's super fan, Pe...
01/10/2022

We think our food is the best Chicago has to offer, but don't take our word for it—take it from Portillo's super fan, Pete Robinson! Pete has been a Portillo's regular since 1964 and has gone to every single Portillo's restaurant opening! If you're having a hard time deciding what to get on your first visit, look for Pete at the front of the line in Joliet, IL this winter and ask him for his recommendations! ​

Pete Robinson is a Portillo's super fan. Since first eating at founder Dick Portillo's original "Dog House" in 1964 – just a year after it first opened – Pet...

Hold onto your buns Joliet! The grand opening of our first-ever pick up only location is speeding toward us on February ...
01/10/2022

Hold onto your buns Joliet! The grand opening of our first-ever pick up only location is speeding toward us on February 1, 2022!

Do you have what it takes to be part of the Portillo's Speed Team? We are looking for top dogs to join our pit crew—learn more about career opportunities at portillos.com/careers!

https://www.portillos.com/portillos-is-opening-first-ever-pick-up-only-location-in-joliet-il/

Hold onto your buns, Joliet! The Portillo's Speed Team is revving their engines for Portillo's first-ever pick up only location, opening on Tuesday, February 1, 2022!

At Portillo's, we don't just teach you how to build Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches⁠—we help you deve...
01/08/2022

At Portillo's, we don't just teach you how to build Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches⁠—we help you develop the skills you need to build a career! Apply now at https://www.portillos.com/careers.

Enjoy a free meal at Portillo's! Sign up below for a chance to attend a sneak peek meal prior to the opening of our firs...
01/06/2022

Enjoy a free meal at Portillo's! Sign up below for a chance to attend a sneak peek meal prior to the opening of our first-ever pick up only restaurant located in Joliet, IL on Monday, January 24 and Tuesday, January 25. Hurry, spaces are limited!

Drive-thru (pre-order online): https://www.exploretock.com/portillossneakpeek/experience/private/2337135d-7664-47c5-b494-07994279a754

Drive-thru (order in drive-thru): https://www.exploretock.com/portillossneakpeek/experience/private/121560ab-0d81-4a93-8dfc-aaf983d66227

Walk up window (pre-order online): https://www.exploretock.com/portillossneakpeek/experience/private/dbc35e99-e05b-491f-a1e1-e9298328910a

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Address

1444 N Larkin Avenue
Joliet, IL
60435

To reach the hot dog joint on N Larkin Avenue in Joliet, there are several options available.

By public transport: There is a bus stop near N Larkin Avenue that can be reached by taking any bus line which passes through this area. From the bus stop, the hot dog joint is just a short walk away.

By driving/parking: If you are driving to the hot dog joint, it is accessible via major highways and streets in Joliet. You can use GPS navigation to find the exact location of the restaurant. There are ample parking spots for customers available at the restaurant site.

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 10:30pm
Tuesday 10am - 10:30pm
Wednesday 10am - 10:30pm
Thursday 10am - 10:30pm
Friday 10am - 12am
Saturday 10am - 12am
Sunday 10am - 10:30pm

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What people say

Portillo's is a hot dog restaurant that has become a household name in America. It is known for its delicious Chicago-style hot dogs, Italian beef, burgers, salads, and chocolate cake. The N Larkin Avenue location is no exception to the high standards set by Portillo's.

What sets hot dog restaurants apart from other fast-food chains is their unique menu items that are not found anywhere else. Portillo's takes this to the next level with their signature dishes that are loved by all. Their Chicago-style hot dogs are a must-try for anyone visiting the restaurant. The juicy beef frankfurter topped with mustard, relish, onions, tomatoes, pickles, and celery salt on a poppy seed bun is simply irresistible.

Apart from their hot dogs, Portillo's also offers Italian beef sandwiches that are packed with flavor and served on fresh bread. Their burgers are equally delicious and come in different varieties to suit everyone's taste buds. And let's not forget about their famous chocolate cake which is moist and rich in flavor.

Portillo's also keeps up with the times by offering late-night hours for dine-in, drive-thru, and delivery services seven days a week at select locations. They even have new menu items like the Rodeo Burger which features crispy bacon, onion rings, American cheese, and tangy BBQ sauce.

In conclusion, if you're looking for a place to satisfy your cravings for delicious food in Joliet then look no further than Portillo's on N Larkin Avenue. With its mouth-watering menu items and excellent service, it is sure to leave you wanting more!

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