Portillo's Is Genius, Here's Why

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  • Опубліковано 13 тра 2024
  • Portillo’s is a classic story of determination and persistence. It began with a risk, and it almost destroyed the business found. It got to the point that the founder’s wife asked him to quit. But he managed to turn around even if it meant breaking the law. The business continued to set its model of operation. Did you know that it never had a major campaign? Portillo's Hot Dog Company, founded in 1963 by Dick Portillo in Villa Park, Illinois, has evolved into an iconic American fast-food chain celebrated for its delectable hot dogs and Chicago-style cuisine. What began as a humble hot dog stand has grown into a beloved institution, boasting a passionate following of loyal customers. The heart of Portillo's menu is its classic Chicago-style hot dog, featuring a Vienna beef frankfurter nestled in a soft poppy seed bun, adorned with an array of toppings including yellow mustard, chopped onions, bright green relish, tomatoes, a dill pickle spear, sport peppers, and celery salt. This signature dish captures the essence of Chicago's culinary culture.
    Over the years, Portillo's expanded its menu to include Italian beef sandwiches, char-grilled burgers, salads, and a variety of decadent desserts like chocolate cake shakes and their famous chocolate cake. The chain's commitment to quality and authenticity has been a driving force behind its enduring success, attracting not only locals but also visitors eager to savor a taste of Chicago.
    Portillo's unique blend of nostalgia and mouthwatering flavors has made it a cherished part of the Midwest's culinary heritage. With numerous locations across the United States, it continues to serve up delicious, time-honored dishes that pay tribute to its founder's original vision while delighting new generations of food enthusiasts. Learn all of this and more in the video, but before you hit play, tell us in the comment if you like hotdogs or prefer subs.
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  • @takeoutery
    @takeoutery  7 місяців тому +1

    Imagine if you scrolled back up and hit the subscribe button before going to Portillo's. What restaurant would you like to see next?

    • @maureencora1
      @maureencora1 6 місяців тому

      Whataburger of TEXAS. & White Castles

  • @maureencora1
    @maureencora1 7 місяців тому +1

    2023 Can't Wait for Portillo's to Come to Houston. There are Two in North Dallas, TEXAS.

    • @dinaheath
      @dinaheath 6 місяців тому

      They keep saying they will open one on the strip. This happened with Giordanos as well. The locals will not go to the strip come hell or high water. So they will open restaurant for visitors, but not the locals. It took Giordanos a couple years to come to the neighborhood.

    • @maureencora1
      @maureencora1 6 місяців тому

      @@dinaheath I Love Portillo's Hot Dogs & Italian Beefs. (smile) I was Made in Chicago, IL. (southside)

    • @dinaheath
      @dinaheath 6 місяців тому +1

      @@maureencora1 I was born, bred , raised and hatched. I lived in Berwyn and by Midway airport. My friend lives in Villa Park so I have been to original. I like Pops beef better. I only eat gravy bread, but I do like their peppers better. I have brought them home on a plane..went through TSA, was pulled over of course. He starts to unwrap plastic and I said "they are hot peppers from Pops. I can't get stuff like that in Vegas!" He got on tug on the plastic and handed them right back to me.

    • @maureencora1
      @maureencora1 6 місяців тому

      @@dinaheath Touche' (smile)

  • @NeeNee_B.
    @NeeNee_B. 7 місяців тому +2

    Great video! Have you done one on Blaze Pizza yet? I've had them here a couple times, they're delicious!

    • @alexgeorge501
      @alexgeorge501 7 місяців тому

      i'd love to see a video on that one day!

    • @takeoutery
      @takeoutery  7 місяців тому +1

      Its on the list :-)

    • @alexgeorge501
      @alexgeorge501 7 місяців тому

      @@takeoutery Sweet!

  • @larryparson9609
    @larryparson9609 18 днів тому

    Like in-n out need more Texas etc

  • @rumpunch4603
    @rumpunch4603 Місяць тому

    He sold it to Berkshire Partners. Not Berkshire Hathaway.

  • @maureencora1
    @maureencora1 5 місяців тому

    2023 Sold, Why? I Learned to Always Quit When You Are Ahead. I Love Portillo's Hot Dogs & Italian Beefs.

  • @perryrice4149
    @perryrice4149 6 місяців тому

    So I'm wondering what he tell where he gets his bonds and hot dogs from. saying that he stole this from someone else I really would like to know where they get their onion rings .at they are delicious.

    • @markstang1965able
      @markstang1965able 5 місяців тому +1

      He found a supplier for wholesale food. That is NOT stealing...that is free market.

    • @perryrice4149
      @perryrice4149 5 місяців тому

      @@markstang1965able so do you know the name of this company or can anyone buy them or do you have to have a restaurant because I truly . Need to know . But thank you.

  • @alexgeorge501
    @alexgeorge501 7 місяців тому +2

    i'll never put ketchup on a hot dog and now i know why: it ruins the flavor, but a little condiment blasphemy is OK now and then. Thanks for uploading!

  • @bentonmckinney5454
    @bentonmckinney5454 5 місяців тому

    He" stole " from the Super Dawg drive in according to this video Super Dawg was also on Guy's program

  • @josephzakrzewski9520
    @josephzakrzewski9520 День тому

    Don’t tease me with Rinny at the beginning but no more

  • @jayrussell9607
    @jayrussell9607 6 місяців тому +2

    Army is not the marines

  • @LorenStClair
    @LorenStClair 5 місяців тому

    It taste better Brown's Chicken

  • @khabbad
    @khabbad Місяць тому

    Nice video, but Berkshire is not owned by Warren Buffet, just a small observation.

  • @freddyp07ify
    @freddyp07ify 5 місяців тому

    not a genuine story if he stole ideas, especially from the competitor. should've called his stand 'The Dirty Dog"