El Pollo Guasave

Mexican Restaurant 4.5 (156)


El Pollo Guasave is celebrated for its authentic Mexican grilled chicken, with many customers expressing their appreciation for the juicy and flavorful dishes. Although the service has received mixed comments, the overall experience tends to leave patrons very satisfied, particularly with the food quality.

Overall:

4.6

(136 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

3.6

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (913) 621-1515

Address: 1600 Central Ave, Kansas City, KS 66102, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I can't wait to come back to El Pollo Guasave! The chicken was some of the best I've ever had, juicy and full of flavor. The beans and rice were surprisingly delightful, not your average sides at all! It's a small spot, but that just adds to the charm. Make sure you grab extra tortillas to wrap up that tasty chicken! The staff was friendly too, making the experience even better. Just remember to plan for takeout! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visiting El Pollo Guasave for the first time was a wonderful experience. The chicken was perfectly charbroiled, and the seasoning was superb. I appreciated the fresh beans and rice, which tasted distinctly more flavorful than your average side dish. While they don’t offer a dine-in setup, I absolutely think it adds to the authenticity of the experience. Will come back for more chicken goodness! " (*Curated Review*)

" A few months ago, I tried El Pollo Guasave for the first time, and I could not stop raving about it to my friends! Their chicken has a perfect blend of spices, and every bite is bursting with flavor. Service was quick without compromising quality. I appreciate how they focus on takeout; it's clear they want to provide fresh food to their customers. Definitely going to be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Each bite from El Pollo Guasave transports me to Mexico! Their grilled chicken recipes are authentic and brought to life with perfect seasoning. I've been here several times and have never experienced a dull meal. The salsa is a perfect companion to the chicken, adding just the right kick. Even though they don't have chairs, I don’t mind; the food makes up for it! You have to come and try it if you are a chicken lover. " (*Curated Review*)

" Disappointed with my last visit. I was excited to try their grilled chicken given the rave reviews but my experience fell flat. The chicken was a bit dry compared to my previous visits. It did not have the signature flavor I remembered. I brought my family, and they weren’t impressed either. I hope this was just a one-time issue because I want to love this place as much as I did before. Service was decent, though. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (126)

" I stopped by El Pollo Guasave after hearing so much hype about their chicken, and I have to say, I was not disappointed! The chicken was incredibly tender and had a unique smoky flavor that is hard to find elsewhere. Eating it with the rice and beans made for a hearty meal. The only downside was that since it's takeout only, I couldn't enjoy it in a sit-down setting. Perfectly worth the trip! " (*Curated Review*)

" My recent trip to El Pollo Guasave left me impressed! The grilled chicken had an amazing flavor and was cooked to perfection. The beans and rice that come with it were divine and complemented the chicken very well. I would suggest offering more variety in sides, but overall this place is a gem. Quick service added to my enjoyment, and I am looking forward to my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

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