Pollofino's

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.6 (154)


Pollofino's is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, with many customers highlighting the freshness and quality of its ingredients. The menu features a variety of traditional dishes, and the welcoming service adds to the pleasant dining experience. However, some reviews reveal inconsistencies in service and portion sizes, indicating room for improvement.

Overall:

4.6

(135 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (805) 685-1141

Address: 6831 Hollister Ave # K, Goleta, CA 93117, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

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

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • 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!**

" My friends and I decided to check out Pollofino's for a weekend lunch, and we were pleasantly surprised! The atmosphere is casual, but the flavors are anything but. We ordered a variety of dishes, including burritos, tacos, and an order of ribs to share. The homemade tortillas were a game changer, and the ribs melted in my mouth! The value for what we got was fantastic. A great place for a quick bite or a relaxed meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" I've visited Pollofino's several times, and the food consistently impresses. Each dish bursts with flavor and feels like it was prepared with love. I particularly enjoy their chicken salad; it's fresh and well-balanced. The portions sometimes vary, but overall, they deliver excellent value. Staff is usually attentive, making the experience pleasant. " (*Curated Review*)

" I heard great things about Pollofino's, and I decided to give it a go during my lunch break. I tried the rib plate, and I was impressed with how juicy and tender they were! Add in some homemade tortillas and salsa, and it was a fabulous lunch. The only downside was that I felt a bit rushed with the service. Overall, it's a solid place to grab some Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a rather mixed experience at Pollofino's. The ribs were simply delicious, well-cooked, and full of flavor. However, my burrito was a letdown; it was dry and there was hardly any filling. I appreciate the variety on the menu, but I think I’ll stick to the ribs next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high expectations for Pollofino's based on the reviews but walked away feeling just okay about my meal. The steak burrito was decent but lacked the authentic flavors I was looking for. Service wasn’t bad, but not the great experience I wished for either. The salsa bar was a highlight, though, with some nice spicy options to choose from. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (125)

" If you're looking for authentic Mexican food, you'll love Pollofino's! They're known specifically for their chicken and ribs, and they certainly deliver. The flavor of the chicken is outstanding, and the ribs are among the best I've had. The atmosphere is casual and comfortable, making it a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy a good meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Pollofino's was quite good! The chicken tacos were fresh and bursting with flavor. The salsa bar offered an incredible variety of salsas to amp up the taste of my meal. However, the atmosphere could use a bit more warmth; it felt a bit too plain for my liking. " (*Curated Review*)

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