# El Pollo Loco

> Mexican fast-food restaurant with outdoor dining tables and a long wait during busy times. Atmosphere varies from clean and family-friendly to occasionally disrupted by disturbances. Menu features freshly grilled chicken and customizable options like shrimp tostadas, appealing to cost-conscious diners.

Source: https://www.atly.com/location/ElPolloLoco143

- Address: 13139 San Pablo Ave, Richmond, California, United States
- Phone: +15102340097
- Website: https://restaurants.elpolloloco.com/ca/richmond/13139-san-pablo-ave?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=yext

## What it is good for

- Food — 8.6/10
- Mexican Food — 6.1/10
- Drive Thru — 5.8/10

## What people say

- "I found the food here to be fresh and delicious."
- "The birria tacos and consume from this place are fire."
- "I was so relieved they took my hundred-dollar bill at the Drive Thru."

## Good to know

- Taco Tuesday offers special deals on tacos and drinks.
- Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on Taco Tuesday.
- EBT is accepted for dining-in, but not for takeout.
- Prices are generally affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.
- The drive-thru is often quicker than dining in.

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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.