# El Pollo Loco

> Mexican fast food spot offers charcoal-grilled chicken and healthy sides like broccoli and beans. Atmosphere feels fast-paced with drive-thru orders prioritized over walk-ins. Portions and food quality vary, but prices remain decent.

Source: https://www.atly.com/location/ElPolloLoco177

- Address: 3740 La Sierra Ave, Riverside, California, United States
- Phone: +19513514242
- Website: https://restaurants.elpolloloco.com/ca/riverside/3740-la-sierra-ave?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=yext

## What it is good for

- Fast Food — 9/10
- Food — 8/10
- Mexican Food — 6.2/10
- Drive Thru — 5.9/10
- Salad — 5.8/10

## What people say

- "I found the food here to be fresh and great."
- "The fast food here is really good and delicious."
- "The Drive Thru service was quick, even with cars ahead."

## Good to know

- The eating area is clean and well-maintained.
- Parking lot conditions may be poor; plan accordingly.
- Drive-thru orders are prioritized over walk-in orders.
- Extra cilantro sauce incurs an additional charge.
- Prices are generally considered decent for fast food.

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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.