Video mapNear West Side, Illinois1 spot
Josh Slavin in Near West Side, Illinois: 1 Spot
1 spot in Near West Side, Illinois, mapped from I've been yearning for this... by Josh Slavin.

The spot

Portillo's Chicago – Canal and Taylor
520 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
From the video
I've been yearning for this... · Josh Slavin
After spending a year traveling through Asia, Josh Slavin returns to his roots to enjoy a classic meal from Portillo's. He samples a variety of iconic Chicago staples, specifically highlighting the moist texture of a dipped Italian beef sandwich with peppers.
Food from the video
Chicago style hot dog
Maxwell Polish
Italian beef with hot and sweet peppers
Planning notes
Trip guide
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Planning questions
Where did Josh Slavin eat in Near West Side, Illinois?
This guide maps all 1 spot featured in the video, with names, addresses, and neighborhoods, so you can plan where to eat in Near West Side, Illinois.
What are the must-try foods in Near West Side, Illinois?
Creator picks from the video include Chicago style hot dog, Maxwell Polish, Italian beef with hot and sweet peppers. Open the map in Varedelo to see which spot each one is at.
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