Dick Portillo

Founder of Portillo’s, home of America's best hot dogs, Italian beef, salads, and chocolate cake. Official account.

[Dick Portillo @TopDogPortillo]

I'm thrilled to announce that our 41st Portillo's will open up in Gurnee, IL this fall! http://t.co/39z10JS7aL

[Dick Portillo @TopDogPortillo]

Here I am raising the original "Hot Dogs" sign in Downers Grove, IL in 1983. We relocated the store in 1997. #tbt

[Dick Portillo @TopDogPortillo]

We're finally open in Rockford, IL. Glad to be here!

[Dick Portillo @TopDogPortillo]

Congratulations to my friend Richard Melman on receiving the James Beard Lifetime Achievement Award. Well deserved! CC: @LettuceEats

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Happy 99th birthday, Helen! We’ll see you for your 100th next year! http://t.co/Pe8M9pfMko via @dailyherald CC: @ElenaFerrarin

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My original Dog House in 1963… Our new Rockford, IL location will be our 39th Portillo’s. Visit this summer! #TBT

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Thanks for the shout-out, @YahooFood: http://t.co/D7qoee1C9l. We started in Illinois but we’re happy to be in AZ, CA, and more states soon.

[Dick Portillo @TopDogPortillo]

Thanks for the kind words at the end of this article about McDonald’s, Alexa Zajecka: http://t.co/X63e59HBDG

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I’m excited to be on Twitter and even more excited about our new Rockford, IL restaurant coming soon.