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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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Now batting for Portillo’s…S***a’s Lineup ⚾️​Created with S***a Imanaga and Uber Eats, this meal includes a Maxwell Stre...
06/02/2026

Now batting for Portillo’s…S***a’s Lineup ⚾️​

Created with S***a Imanaga and Uber Eats, this meal includes a Maxwell Street Polish loaded with classic Chicago flavor, crinkle-cut fries, a cold drink, and a slice of Portillo’s famous chocolate cake.​

Available now for a limited time on Uber Eats and Portillo’s: order.portillos.com

Italian Beef Month is almost over, and so is your chance to get the Hot & Saucy Italian Beef 🌶️🔥Made with our famous Ita...
05/30/2026

Italian Beef Month is almost over, and so is your chance to get the Hot & Saucy Italian Beef 🌶️🔥

Made with our famous Italian beef, hot giardiniera peppers, and creamy hot giardiniera sauce, it's the sandwich that brought the heat all month long!

Get yours before it's gone on 5/31: order.portillos.com

05/29/2026

me: Hot & Saucy Italian Beef
them: okay but what if we got—
me: Hot & Saucy Italian Beef

Your messy and spicy hyperfixation leaves 5/31 🌶️🔥

✈️ Portillo’s has landed at DFW Airport ✈️You’ll find us in Terminal B, serving up Chicago‑Style favorites for travelers...
05/28/2026

✈️ Portillo’s has landed at DFW Airport ✈️

You’ll find us in Terminal B, serving up Chicago‑Style favorites for travelers from all over. With kiosks, exclusive merch, breakfast, and room to sit down and enjoy it, we’re ready for your next travel day!

We loved celebrating this milestone with the DFW community and the American Airlines Family Fund. Supporting the communities we serve will always be part of who we are ❤️

Flying through DFW soon? Stop by before takeoff!

Golden hour vibes☀️ 🍟
05/27/2026

Golden hour vibes☀️ 🍟

what's your order?
05/24/2026

what's your order?

05/22/2026

going to Portillo’s, anyone want anything?

05/21/2026

I hate Italian Beef

just kidding
can you imagine?!

05/17/2026

…and whatever else I’m craving

your beef = your fortune
05/16/2026

your beef = your fortune

05/15/2026

Never too much sauce 😋

The Hot & Saucy Italian Beef is loaded with hot giardiniera peppers and spicy giardiniera sauce for plenty of messy goodness!

Only @ Portillo’s until 5/31 🔥

05/12/2026

Italian Beef Month is a pretty big deal around here!

So tell us your order: dry, dipped, baptized, combo, sweet peppers, hot peppers, cheese, extra gravy on the side…

There are no wrong answers. Unless you say ketchup 👀

05/11/2026

Only thing on my mind is the new Hot & Saucy Italian Beef🔥 available for a limited time only!

Hope your Mother’s Day is filled with your favorite people and favorite foods!❤️ Portillo’s
05/10/2026

Hope your Mother’s Day is filled with your favorite people and favorite foods!

❤️ Portillo’s

It is Italian Beef Month…and this feels like useful information 😄
05/09/2026

It is Italian Beef Month…and this feels like useful information 😄

The best Mother’s Day gift? Mom's favorite Portillo’s order waiting on the table 💐Cater the meal and leave the cooking t...
05/08/2026

The best Mother’s Day gift? Mom's favorite Portillo’s order waiting on the table 💐

Cater the meal and leave the cooking to us: https://catering.portillos.com/

You’ve had a Big Beef. Now meet the biggest beef.To celebrate Italian Beef Month, we’re serving up a limited‑edition Ita...
05/08/2026

You’ve had a Big Beef. Now meet the biggest beef.

To celebrate Italian Beef Month, we’re serving up a limited‑edition Italian Beef body pillow. Perfect for any true beef fan!

Grab yours before they're gone: https://www.portillos.com/italian-beef-body-pillow/ 💤

05/06/2026

Abraca-beef! Get your Giant Italian Beef Pillow on our website for a limited time only❤️

05/04/2026

these are the fries you’re looking for!

Meet your spicy side: the Hot & Saucy Italian Beef 🔥Loaded with hot giardiniera peppers and a hot, creamy giardiniera sa...
05/03/2026

Meet your spicy side: the Hot & Saucy Italian Beef 🔥

Loaded with hot giardiniera peppers and a hot, creamy giardiniera sauce, available for a limited time.

Napkins included: order.portillos.com 😉

05/02/2026

Turn up the heat.
Meet the Hot & Saucy Italian Beef, only here for Italian Beef Month this May.

🔥 order.portillos.com

05/01/2026

Twice the Giardiniera, twice the spice. To celebrate Italian Beef Month we kicked it up a knotch with the New Hot & Saucy Italian Beef, available for a limited time only!🔥

05/01/2026

04/28/2026

Always on my mind🌭❤️

04/25/2026

It only takes a minute to join Portillo’s Perks and get surprise offers sent right to your inbox!

www.portillos.com/signup

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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01/06/2022

Do you relish the opportunity to create lifelong memories with customers? Can you add that extra special ingredient to our staff? At Portillo’s, we’re looking for crew members to join our family! At the heart of Portillo’s, we value Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. Igniting the senses with unrivaled food and experiences, it all comes together to create lifelong memories for our guests.

Job Summary:

Greet our guests with a smile, quickly and accurately take their order and payment. Inside and outside (Drive-Up) positions available.
Take phone orders or catering orders to help our guests plan their special events.
Give out completed orders to guest by calling out numbers with a rhyme. ( #29, it’s time to dine!)
Prepare food to our high-quality standards and maintain a clean and sanitary workspace.
Cook food to order, such as, Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries, and much more. Follows provided recipes and upholds the Portillo’s standard. Ensures proper sanitation practices are in place.
Follow the provided recipes to create eye-catching, fresh, made-to-order salads and maintain a clean workspace.
What’s in it for you?

Competitive pay
$3/hr. increase on 5 holidays*
$2/hr. increase during inclement weather
Employee referral bonus + quarterly gift
Career advancement opportunities (we’re growing!)
Dedicated Team Member learning & development
Flexible schedules
Free shift meals
DailyPay: Access your pay when you need it!
Monthly “Franks a Lot” employee appreciation
*Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day

Working Full-time? Here’s what you’ll receive:

Comprehensive benefits coverage including:
Medical, dental, & vision
Disability and Life
Financial Security (AFLAC)
401(k) with company match
Paid Vacation

01/06/2022

At Portillo’s we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun.

Cashier responsibilities include:
• Greet our guests with a friendly smile and provide BUN-believable customer service.
• Describe our delicious menu items and answer any questions the guest may have.
• Quickly and accurately take orders and take payments both behind the cashier counter and outside in the drive thru.
• Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course.
• Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests).
• Pass out food orders to guest while cleverly rhyming order numbers with your freestyle skills and be everyone’s favorite person- the one that hands out the food!
• Take catering and take-out orders over the phone. Check to ensure on-line, catering and phone orders for accuracy, accept payment, serve alcoholic beverages (must be 21) and help guests plan their special events.

What’s in it for you?

Competitive pay
$3/hr. increase on 5 holidays*
$2/hr. increase during inclement weather
Employee referral bonus + quarterly gift
Career advancement opportunities (we’re growing!)
Dedicated Team Member learning & development
Flexible schedules
Free shift meals
DailyPay: Access your pay when you need it!
Monthly “Franks a Lot” employee appreciation
*Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day

Working Full-time? Here’s what you’ll receive:

Comprehensive benefits coverage including:
Medical, dental, & vision
Disability and Life
Financial Security (AFLAC)
401(k) with company match
Paid Vacation

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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