Now that Cardinal Robert Prevost is known to the world as Pope Leo XIV, Portillo’s in Buena Park is paying homage to his ...

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Since Pope Leo XIV was born in Chicago, Portillo's restaurant chain has launched a new Italian beef sandwich dubbed The Leo.

Portillo’s is celebrating Pope Leo XIV with a limited-edition Italian beef sandwich, “The Leo.” The sandwich is available at ...

Portillo’s has introduced “The Leo” Italian Beef sandwich in honor of Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from the United States in ...

Pope Leo XIV’s full title may be a mouthful-“Bishop of Rome, Vicar of Jesus Christ, Successor of the Prince of the Apostles…”-but Chicago’s favorite mouthful might just be his namesake sandwich.

If you're channeling your inner chef after watching an episode of "The Bear," you might be making Italian beef. Never forget ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Pat Scala sold burger and hot dog shop owners on the idea of adding Italian beef to their menus, then trained them to prepare and serve the sandwiches.

Portillo's is honoring the newly elected Chicago-born pope with The Leo: a special Italian Beef sandwich available in May. "In the name of the gravy, the bun, and the hot giard," they wrote on ...

Portillo’s introduced on social media Friday “The Leo” Italian Beef sandwich. “In the name of the gravy, the bun, and hot giard – we introduce The Leo: divinely seasoned Italian Beef ...

Whether you like it dipped, dry or with peppers, a Portillo’s Italian beef sandwich is free when you buy one during May. May 24 is National Italian Beef Day and Portillo’s has decided to ...