Fast Food RestaurantHot Dog RestaurantPortillo's Hot Dogs
Welcome to Portillo’s at 8832 W Dempster! Dive into the authentic taste of Chicago Street food at our 30s Prohibition themed restaurant, just 1.1 mile, 4.4 miles from Golf Mill Shopping Center, Maine South High School. Savor our char-broiled burgers, Italian Beef Sandwiches, iconic Chicago-style hot dogs, and fresh chopped salad. Don’t miss out on our famous chocolate cake shake to top off your meal. Open late and designed for family-friendly dining, Portillo’s is the ultimate spot for delicious fast food in a fun atmosphere. Plus, we offer convenient delivery and catering options to bring our Chicago favorites right to your door. We look forward to seeing you!
Customers praised the deliciousness of the food, particularly the Chicago-style hot dogs, Italian beef sandwiches, and chocolate cake, but some noted inconsistencies in portion sizes and food temperature.
Service
While many reviews highlighted friendly and efficient staff, there were complaints about slow service during busy times and issues with order accuracy.
Cleanliness
The restaurant was generally described as clean, but some customers pointed out that table cleanliness could be improved during peak hours.
Atmosphere
The atmosphere was often described as fun and welcoming, though some found it to be loud and hectic.
JJ
jrs60660
Jan 5, 2026
5.0
I was the transportation for others, however, the milkshake was delicious 😋.
TJ
Tim James
Jan 3, 2026
1.0
Ordered fries in a drink. Drink was fine, but fries were cold.And soggy
MN
Margie Nelson
Dec 31, 2025
2.0
Tired of getting barely half full container of French fries, especially for the price of almost $4! (Not sure how to add a picture).
RT
Roger Terhune
Dec 27, 2025
4.0
Love Portillo's but they really should include free refills on the fountain drinks.
DY
Danny Yao
Dec 22, 2025
5.0
No matter what I love their taste. Only matterthere are too busy when you are hungry.
Frequently Asked Questions About Portillo's & Barnelli's Niles
What are the opening hours for the drive-through at Portillo's & Barnelli's Niles?
The drive-through is open daily from 10:00 AM to 1:00 AM.
Where is Portillo's & Barnelli's Niles located?
It is located at 8832 W. Dempster St., Niles, IL 60714, USA.
What types of food can I expect at Portillo's & Barnelli's Niles?
You can enjoy Chicago Street food including char-broiled burgers, Italian Beef Sandwiches, Chicago-style hot dogs, fresh chopped salads, and desserts like the chocolate cake shake.
Does Portillo's & Barnelli's Niles offer delivery or catering services?
Yes, they provide convenient delivery and catering options to bring their Chicago favorites right to your door.
What payment methods are accepted at Portillo's & Barnelli's Niles?
They accept American Express, Discover, Mastercard, and Visa credit cards, and debit cards. They do not require cash only or mobile NFC payments.
Is Portillo's & Barnelli's Niles family-friendly and accessible?
Yes, the restaurant welcomes families and children, has wheelchair accessible entrances, parking, seating, and restrooms, and offers high chairs.
Can I order food for dine-in, takeout, or late-night at Portillo's & Barnelli's Niles?
Yes, they serve dine-in, takeout, and late-night food daily from 10:00 AM to 1:00 AM.
What nearby places can I visit around Portillo's & Barnelli's Niles?
Nearby you can find Golf Mill Shopping Center for some shopping, and Maine South High School. There are also other eateries like Barnelli's Pasta Bowl and Portillo's, as well as a variety of health and medical services.
How can the nearby transit or location help me visit Portillo's & Barnelli's Niles?
The location at 8832 W. Dempster St. is near popular spots like Golf Mill Shopping Center and Maine South High School, making it convenient for shoppers and students to stop by for a meal or takeout.
Are there other restaurants or services near Portillo's & Barnelli's Niles that customers might find helpful?
Yes, nearby are Barnelli's Pasta Bowl for Italian cuisine, various dental and medical offices, beauty salons like Glenora Facial and Body Care, and retail stores such as Cricket Wireless and Scrubs & Beyond.