Al Carbon Pollos Asados - Culebra #2

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.5 (1974)


Al Carbon Pollos Asados is celebrated for its authentic and flavorful pollo al carbon, often described as some of the best in San Antonio. Customers love the generous portions and reasonable prices, making it a popular choice for both locals and visitors. While the restaurant's ambiance is casual, the focus remains on delivering a top-notch culinary experience that captures the essence of traditional Mexican barbecue.

Overall:

4.6

(1591 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (210) 737-7400

Address: 547 Culebra Rd, San Antonio, TX 78201, 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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • 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)

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" The experience was just okay. The food was mediocre for my taste. The chicken was juicy but lacking in seasoning, which I found surprising considering the hype. The service was friendly, but it felt like they were overwhelmed during the lunch crowd. I’ve had better, but it wasn't terrible. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was slightly disappointed during my visit as the expectations set by my friends did not quite match reality. The chicken was good, but honestly, I've had better elsewhere. The sides were ample but not standout by any means. I might return to give it another shot down the line but not anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" The flavors here are unmatched! Every bite of the pollo asado is a treat, and the ambiance perfectly suits a casual dining experience. While the service was a bit slower than expected during rush hour, the food made up for it. Can't recommend this place enough for authentic flavors! " (*Curated Review*)

" It was too salty for my liking. The chicken had the potential to be fantastic, but the seasoning was overwhelming. It might work for others who enjoy a stronger flavor profile, but it didn't sit well with me. The service, however, was punctual and polite. " (*Curated Review*)

" Our family loves this spot! The chicken is consistently delicious, and the portions are more than enough for all of us. I appreciate that they offer cilantro and onion on the side, bringing an extra element to the meal. Great prices and an authentic experience. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1581)

" My family and I visited after hearing great things, but we left with mixed feelings. The chicken was good, but not as flavorful as expected. The service was friendly but slightly disorganized. I think it has potential but might need another try. " (*Curated Review*)

" Surprised by how good this little restaurant is! My group ordered a variety of items, and everything was delightful. The flavors were spot on, and you can feel the care that goes into preparing each dish. I will absolutely be returning soon! " (*Curated Review*)

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