El Pollo Loco

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.3Google (69)

El Pollo Loco is a relatively new location that brings a mix of authentic Mexican-inspired dishes to the area. Many customers appreciate the juicy, well-cooked chicken and commend the bright, clean environment. However, some reviews mentioned inconsistencies in food quality, with a few instances of overcooked or dry items. Overall, visitors enjoy the fast service and the inviting atmosphere.

Overall:

4.3

(67 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.1

Open until 10:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (858) 381-3004

Address: 16969 Dove Canyon Rd, San Diego, CA 92127, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Though the food is good, the waiting times can be a bit long during peak hours. " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago

" I was excited to try this place, and it did not disappoint! The chicken burritos are delicious and very filling. " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago

" A bit disappointed with the food quality this time. It wasn't as fresh as usual. " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago

" Great experience overall! The service was prompt and the outdoor seating was a nice touch. Food tasted fresh! " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago

" I’ve had better meals here before. The last visit was underwhelming. " (*Curated Review*)

2 years ago

Archived Reviews (57)

" Really loved the double chicken taco salad! Perfectly cooked and presented, highly recommend. " (*Curated Review*)

2 years ago

" The environment is clean and modern! I enjoyed my meal and the friendly service. " (*Curated Review*)

2 years ago
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