# El Pollo Loco

> Mexican restaurant offers authentic chicken and rice with a clean environment. Some dishes feature dry or burnt chicken, while others like the burrito bowl receive positive notes. Salsa is plentiful but does not always improve the dryness of the chicken.

Source: https://www.atly.com/location/ElPolloLoco129

- Address: 5386 Cherry Ave, Long Beach, California, United States
- Phone: +15624225050
- Website: https://restaurants.elpolloloco.com/ca/long-beach/5386-cherry-ave?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=yext
- Google rating: 3.8 (900 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Mexican Food — 6.4/10
- Food — 5.4/10

## What people say

- "I found the food here to be hot and fresh."
- "The Mexican food's chicken can get dry on the grill."

## Good to know

- The place is clean and well-maintained.
- Expect a variety of chicken dishes on the menu.
- Reservations are not required but can help during busy hours.
- Parking is available nearby but may be limited during peak times.
- Credit cards are accepted for payment.

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than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real
reviewers say, with the statements behind every score.

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Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.
