Core Insights - Portillo's is launching five new dipping sauces to celebrate Valentine's Day, available nationwide starting January 27, 2026 [2][4] - The company is offering a limited-time promotion for loyalty program members to try the new sauces at a discounted price [3][4] - A special Valentine's Day meal deal, the Red Hot Meal Deal, will be available from February 12-15, featuring a meal for two at an attractive price [7][8] Product Launch - The new sauce lineup includes: - Comeback Sauce: A creamy, tangy chicken dipping sauce with black pepper, garlic, and paprika [5] - BBQ Sauce: Enhanced with tangy and sweet notes, plus a touch of smoky heat [5] - Buttermilk Ranch: Rich and tangy with buttermilk, fresh herbs, onion, garlic, and black pepper [5] - Honey Mustard: A blend of Dijon and yellow mustards, real honey, lemon, and savory spices [5] - Hot Giardiniera Sauce: A creamy, spicy dipping sauce made with Portillo's signature hot giardiniera relish [5] Promotions and Offers - Portillo's Perks members can purchase The Sauce Flight for $0.99 with chicken tenders or $1.99 a la carte until February 3 [4] - The Red Hot Meal Deal includes eight chicken tenders, two small fries, a large chocolate-covered strawberry shake, and the Sauce Flight for $25 [7][8] - New members of Portillo's Perks receive a free large French fry with their first order of $5 or more [9] Company Overview - Portillo's operates over 100 restaurants across 11 states, known for its Italian beef sandwiches, Chicago-style hot dogs, and other menu items [10] - The company focuses on creating experience-oriented dining destinations that include dine-in, drive-thru, takeout, and delivery options [10] - Portillo's aims to expand its iconic food and dining experience to a broader audience across the country [10]