Portillo’s will open a new location next year near the intersection of Hwy. 249 and the Grand Parkway in Tomball, according to a Nov. 13 news release.

Located within The Grand at 249, a new retail center developed by NewQuest Properties, the 6,250-square-foot restaurant will feature an American diner theme with seating for 160 guests, according to the news release. There will also be a double drive-thru lane, pick-up shelves and a grab-and-go area.

Among other offerings, customers will be able to enjoy items such as Chicago-style hot dogs, Italian beef sandwiches, char-grilled burgers and chocolate cake, according to the news release.

Portillo’s, a Chicago-based fast-casual restaurant concept, has 85 restaurants across 10 states, according to the news release. In the Houston area, a location opened in late October in Richmond and a location is slated to open in the Willowbrook Mall, Community Impact previously reported.
  • Opening in 2025
  • Located at the intersection of Hwy. 249 and the Grand Parkway
  • www.portillos.com