# El Pollo Loco

> Mexican restaurant with limited seating and long lines during lunch, showing its popularity. The atmosphere is busy and casual, with only one register open at peak times. Plenty of parking supports easy access despite the crowd.

Source: https://www.atly.com/location/ElPolloLoco136

- Address: 2258 S Atlantic Blvd, Monterey Park, California, United States
- Phone: +13232789021
- Website: https://restaurants.elpolloloco.com/ca/monterey-park/2258-s-atlantic-blvd?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=yext
- Google rating: 3.9 (560 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Food — 10/10
- Mexican Food — 8.8/10
- Lunch Spot — 8.3/10

## What people say

- "I found the food to be really good and fresh."
- "You can't go wrong with the double chicken tostada salad."
- "I enjoyed a delicious lunch here."

## Good to know

- Expect long lines during peak lunch hours, especially on weekends.
- Seating is limited, so be prepared to wait for a table.
- There is ample parking available nearby for visitors.

## Get this data directly

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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.