El Norteño Pollos Asados

Mexican Restaurant 4.2Google (74)


El Norteño Pollos Asados is favored for its authentic Mexican flavors, particularly in their grilled meats and traditional sides. While many customers appreciate the food quality and generous portions, they have noted inconsistent service experiences. The atmosphere is described as simple yet inviting.

Overall:

4.0

(71 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

3.7

Service:

3.6


Open until 9:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Phone number: (713) 906-0390

Address: 8363 Long Point Rd #77055, Houston, TX 77055, USAOpen in Google Maps

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: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Dinner

Good for

  • Good for Children

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking

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!**

" The tacos were plentiful and authentic, but I did face some issues with the service. We had to wait a long time for our food and it felt like the staff was overwhelmed. Despite that, the taste of the food made it worth it. I would say if you’re looking for real Mexican street food vibes, this is the place to be. They only take cash, which caught me off guard but it was a small price to pay for such delicious tacos! Overall I would return for the great food. " (*Curated Review*)

" Disappointing experience overall. I expected more from the reviews I had read. The food was flavorful, but my chicken was strangely undercooked, which is a huge red flag for me. The service is also lacking. It often felt like the employees were more focused on the orders coming through rather than taking care of customers. Not sure if I would return after this experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" Definitely a must-visit! The flavors are authentic and you can taste the quality in every bite. I particularly loved the ribs, which were tender and juicy. The only downside is that it can get crowded, and sometimes the service lags a bit. But honestly, the food is worth any small inconvenience! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a delightful find! I can't believe I've lived so close and only just discovered El Norteño. Their chicken is smoky and flavorful, cooked to perfection. I also loved the assortment of sides, particularly the beans and grilled onions. They have quite a selection on the menu, and everything is very reasonably priced. Do make sure to bring cash as they don’t accept cards. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently visited El Norteño Pollos Asados and I have to say, it’s a gem! The grilled chicken was bursting with flavor and the charro beans on the side complemented it perfectly. The guy serving us was super friendly, which made the experience even better. I especially appreciated that they keep their menu traditional; it’s hard to find such authentic flavors. My only complaint was that the seating was not very comfortable, but the food definitely made up for it! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (61)

" Oh wow, I can’t express how amazing the belly tacos are! So rich and full of flavor. They truly melt in your mouth. The only downside was the service. The girl at the truck seemed really overworked and grouchy. But the food totally made up for it! I will definitely be returning for those tacos, they were worth every penny. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Norteño offers great food but be prepared for potential price discrepancies. I once had them try to charge me extra for services I didn’t ask for. So, always check your bill. The food itself is authentic and flavorful; I especially love their fajitas! They are prepared fresh and come out sizzling. The atmosphere is relaxed and casual, great for a quick bite or a laid-back meal with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

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