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Ask about: animal ingredients

  • Try the Field Roast Garden Dog with the classic Chicago toppings, including sport peppers, pickle and celery salt.
  • Good to know: Don’t assume the fries are vegan; reviewers report they’re cooked in animal oil.
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  • Good to know: Check that the Garden Dog is available before making a special trip; one reviewer found it unavailable, and another was told it wasn’t sold after 11 p.m.
  • Use the website or kiosk for pickup to avoid a long ordering line and customize the Garden Dog.
  • For a quieter seat when the dining room is busy, try the mezzanine; reviewers note it has elevator access.

Good for

The vibe: groups The vibe: families

Praised for friendly service, fast service and beautiful interior.

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Also praised for affordable and good value.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Wi-Fi
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards

About

Portillo’s pairs its Field Roast Garden Dog with Chicago-style toppings such as sport peppers, pickle, celery salt and a poppy-seed bun. The quick-service chain has retro memorabilia-filled dining rooms, patio seating and a roughly $5 vegan dog; availability can vary, and one reviewer was told it wasn’t sold after 11 p.m.

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100 W Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60610

Opening hours

Monday
10:00–01:00
Tuesday
10:00–01:00
Wednesday
10:00–01:00
Thursday
10:00–01:00
Friday
10:00–01:00
Saturday
10:00–01:00
Sunday
10:00–01:00

the food

4.2 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Poor vegan options

vegan options
Few · 2–3 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Basic understanding
protein
Field Roast plant-based sausage

Ask about: Hidden animal ingredients in dishes labelled vegan: ask about sauces and broths.

Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.

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