El Pollo Sonora

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.8 (104)


El Pollo Sonora is widely recognized for its authentic Mexican flavors and cozy, inviting atmosphere. Many customers praise the juiciness of the chicken and the quality of the tri-tip dishes, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to providing genuine Mexican cuisine. The friendly service and affordable pricing further enhance the dining experience, making it a popular choice for both locals and newcomers.

Overall:

4.7

(95 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.6


Phone number: (818) 988-3452

Address: 14522 Vanowen St # 1, Van Nuys, CA 91405, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I was looking for authentic Mexican food and I stumbled upon El Pollo Sonora. The moment I walked in, I was greeted with a warm welcome. I ordered chicken tacos and they were to die for. The seasoning and flavors were spot on, and the salsas had a nice kick! Prices are good, and the portions are more than enough. Excited to return soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I stopped by El Pollo Sonora last week on my way home. The tacos were packed with flavor, and the chicken was incredibly juicy. I also tried their hot sauce and it was a perfect complement. Service was quick and friendly, and the atmosphere felt very welcoming. I can see myself making this a regular spot! " (*Curated Review*)

" Every visit to El Pollo Sonora has been a pleasure. Their tri-tip is worthy of praise! The flavors are genuine and the fresh salsas always add that extra kick. I have never left unhappy. The staff members are very friendly and the atmosphere feels like home. What more can I say? Just go and try it! " (*Curated Review*)

" I just want to share how good the food is at El Pollo Sonora! The chicken is so flavorful, and they serve it exactly how I like. The only downside was I felt a bit rushed while ordering, maybe because it was busy. But the food made up for it! I’ll definitely be coming back for another delicious meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" Each visit turns out better than the last! This restaurant is truly a class act. Their chicken is juicy and perfectly seasoned, while options like the tri-tip complement the menu well. I have nothing but positive things to say; both food and service here are consistent and top-notch. Love it, and will be returning. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (85)

" Discovered this place through a friend’s recommendation and it did not disappoint! The chicken they serve is moist and delicious, and the flavors are simply authentic. I did find the wait a bit lengthy, but the quality of food was worth it. Great spot for a casual meal after a long day. " (*Curated Review*)

" I can honestly say that my experience at El Pollo Sonora was fantastic! The chicken was juicy and well-spiced, and the tri-tip made a wonderful complement. Prices are reasonable considering the portion sizes. The restaurant is small and cozy, which I really love. Can't wait to go there again. " (*Curated Review*)

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