Christopher Hansen named head of culinary at Portillo’s
July 23, 2026
Hansen worked previously for Australian chain Guzman Y Gomez, which earlier this year announced an exit from the U.S. market.
Hansen worked previously for Australian chain Guzman Y Gomez, which earlier this year announced an exit from the U.S. market.
The restaurant comes from the Friedman’s team and features more than 150 portraits of notable Jacks.
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