Portillo’s plans to try its hand at breakfast

Portillo’s, the fast casual known for its hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches, is preparing to launch a test of breakfast.

The Chicago-based chain offered a cryptic hint on Wednesday, posting a photo of an egg sandwich on a croissant with the date “4/15/25” on Instagram, and saying, “This isn’t an April Fool’s joke.”

Officials later confirmed that a test is coming to select Chicagoland restaurants, starting April 15, though no details about the menu, store hours or specific locations were revealed…

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