Portillo's Shorewood
$ • Fast Food, Hot Dogs, Salad
Hours:
1155 Brook Forest Ave, Shorewood
(815) 609-1400
About Portillo's Hot Dogs
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Portillo's Hot Dogs Reviews
I don't think I like Facebook's way of posting reviews. [Edit: no one else likes it, either. I'm the only reviewer in 2025, and it's almost 2026. They should also pay closer attention to the "not recommend" reviewers.] The review below this paragraph is just over 1,000 words, as if it appeared in a newspaper. I might just make any reviews of other restaurants and venues as regular posts. If you like Chicago-style fast food, eat here. Expect $15 per person unless you just...read full review
Always check your order. It will never be right! They hire Morons!
Food is really good, and staff is very friendly . But last 3 or 4 times I have ordered food from this location, I don’t get what I paid for. They are always apologetic, and always refund my money, but it would be nice if I got what I ordered ..Only reason why I keep going back is because my kids love their chicken tenders and cheese fries , even then though, they managed to get that wrong lol …
I would say if you dine in, then you can see what you are missing and correct...read full review
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 10AM - 11:30PM |
| Tuesday | 10AM - 11:30PM |
| Wednesday | 10AM - 11:30PM |
| Thursday | 10AM - 11:30PM |
| Friday | 10AM - 12AM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 12AM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 11:30PM |
Portillo's Shorewood offers a mix of experiences. While some visitors have reported issues with their chopped salad, including unexpected noodles and onions despite requesting otherwise, many have enjoyed their meals, especially the classic Italian beef sandwich, which is noted for being one of the best. The beef is tender, flavorful, and perfectly seasoned, served on soft, sturdy bread that holds up to the savory juices. Dipped with hot peppers, the combination is incredible. The restaurant has a great atmosphere and is kid-friendly, with high chairs available, making it a perfect spot for families. It is also wheelchair accessible. Many customers appreciate the friendly staff and quick service, contributing to a clean, welcoming vibe. Portillo's is a top choice for Chicago-style comfort food, and visitors often return for the delicious shakes and the best honey mustard dipping sauce.