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


Closed · opens tomorrow 11:00 AM

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!**

" I stopped by El Norteño Pollos Asados on my way home, and wow, was the food good! The chicken was perfectly grilled with just the right amount of seasoning. The portions were generous too! However, I was put off by the cleanliness of the area—it could use some tidying up a bit. The service was average; they were friendly but seemed a bit scatterbrained. Overall, I would say the food makes up for the minor issues. " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve been coming to this place for years, and it never disappoints. The mixed meat plate is my go-to, loaded with juicy ribs, sausage, and grilled onions. I can never get enough of those charro beans either. They have that authentic flavor that reminds me of my grandmother’s cooking. However, be prepared for slow service especially during peak hours. It’s nice for a casual lunch, but if you want a quick meal, you might need to be patient. The novelty of the food keeps me returning, and I can't wait to go back next week! " (*Curated Review*)

" I felt compelled to share my experience. While I enjoyed my meal, the service was largely absent. The staff didn’t seem to pay much attention, which made the experience less enjoyable. The ribs were particularly good, but it’s hard to ignore the service aspect. Felt more like a fast food place than a sit-down restaurant. I wouldn’t rush back in a hurry, despite the food being decent. " (*Curated Review*)

" You have to try their fajita tacos! They are some of the best I’ve had anywhere. The flavors are authentic and the portions are huge. I didn't have any issues with the service. The place is usually busy but they crank out orders quickly. The only reason I can’t give this 5 stars is that the place could use a bit more ambiance. Overall, highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" Not my favorite place. I was expecting much more given the rave reviews, but the chicken I had was slightly undercooked. The flavor was good, but because of the service level and the fact that my food was not right, I don’t think I’ll be back. The staff didn’t seem apologetic and that was disappointing. I hope they improve, as the concept and menu is solid. " (*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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