Don Mare's Profile
Portillos ChIcAgO HoT DoGs
worth the drive to Orange County ( Knotts Berry Farm is a stone throw away)
its on La Palma & cross street is Beach - same corner as Knotts Berry Farm
Go East On La Palma its down on the right - about 3 to 4 Restaurants down maybe 2 blocks?
Great introduction to Chicago Hot Dogs! very authentic and well regarded by true Chicagoans
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Chicago Style hot Dog
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1-Mild yellow mustard
2.Beef Hot Dog
3. Fresh chopped onion
4. NEON colored Relish
5. Kosher Dill Spear
6.two tomato wedges
7. a few sport peppers
8.a dash of celery salt
9. a steamed poppy seed bun
back in the depression street vendors in Chicago invented this delicious hot meal on a bun!
it cost just a nickel - these Vendors thrived - thus was born the Chicago Hot Dog!
WORTH THE DRIVE
and the interior decorations are celebrating Chicago's Gangster Era - complete with life size Gangster dummy's & memorabilia
a full salad bar and healthy menu is also available
go early or plan on a little waiting -
Cheers
Don
