
Portillo's
Portillo's is workable. The Italian Beef dipped sandwich has solid protein; the bun is the main carb source. The chopped salad is the cleanest high-protein choice on the menu.
Badge guide
High ProteinHigh Fiber= GLP-1 gold standard30g+ protein — the #1 priority on GLP-1. Protects muscle while you lose weight.
5g+ fiber — keeps digestion moving, which slows down on GLP-1.
Smaller portions for when you have no appetite. Every bite counts.
What to Order
Portillo's Chopped Salad
Portillo's Chopped Salad
One of the more filling salads in fast-casual; the combination of protein sources gives it staying power.
Italian Beef Sandwich, No Bread
Italian Beef Sandwich, no bread, served in a bowl or cup with au jus
Ask for the beef in a cup with the au jus on the side; giardiniera adds flavor and heat without carbs.
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Tips
New to GLP-1?
In your first few months, the Italian Beef in a cup (no bread) is the simplest order. High protein, low carb, and the au jus makes it satisfying without the bread.