El Pollo Loco

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.1Google (519)


El Pollo Loco has garnered a mix of feedback, with many customers enjoying its authentic flavors, particularly the chicken and tortillas. However, service inconsistency and occasional mistakes in orders have marred some dining experiences, leading to a broad range of overall satisfaction.

Overall:

3.9

(427 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

3.8

Service:

3.6


Closed · opens tomorrow 10:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (310) 530-0534

Address: 1141 W Pacific Coast Hwy, Harbor City, CA 90710, 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
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

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 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!**

" My family loves the chicken at El Pollo Loco! Whenever we’re in the mood for something quick and delicious, this is our go-to spot. I appreciate how fresh the ingredients usually are, and the portion sizes are sizable enough for us to share. The atmosphere is casual and makes for a relaxed dining experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" The order was mangled. It took a long time to correct and I left feeling unsatisfied with my meal overall. The location seemed busy, which could explain the disorganization, but I was still disappointed. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a great experience today! The grilled chicken is so flavorful and I appreciate that they use fresh ingredients. Even though I had a minor wait, the team was friendly. Definitely one of my better dining-out experiences! " (*Curated Review*)

" Was really excited to try El Pollo Loco but my experience was very underwhelming. The chicken was dry, and I found my burrito to be smaller than I expected. It took forever for someone to take my order at the counter, and I really felt ignored. I don't think I'll return anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Unfortunately, my last visit was disappointing. The chicken was dry and tough, and my order was wrong. It took a while to get the attention of the staff to fix the issue. I’m torn because I've had better experiences before, but this one was not good at all. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (417)

" I visit El Pollo Loco whenever I crave flavorful grilled chicken, and I wasn't disappointed this time! The chicken was juicy and had that wonderful smoky flavor that reminded me of backyard barbecues. The tortillas were fresh and soft, making the experience even better. Just wish they had more salsa options available, but overall, a great experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" I usually love El Pollo Loco, but I was quite disappointed on my last visit. The chicken was overcooked, and the staff seemed in a rush. I felt neglected asking for extra salsas, which were not offered like before. I hope they improve because I enjoy this restaurant very much. " (*Curated Review*)

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