# El Pollo Loco

> Mexican restaurant with a busy atmosphere and a drive-thru option. Food tends to be healthier with generous portions on some items like salads and tacos. Quick service keeps the environment lively and fresh.

Source: https://www.atly.com/location/ElPolloLoco193

- Address: 10100 Carmenita Rd, Whittier, California, United States
- Phone: +15629448052
- Website: https://restaurants.elpolloloco.com/ca/whittier/10100-carmenita-rd?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=yext

## What it is good for

- Food — 8.9/10
- Mexican Food — 6.4/10

## What people say

- "I thought the food was great and always fresh."
- "I found the crunchy chicken tacos to be amazing Mexican food."

## Good to know

- El Pollo Loco is affordable for families.
- They are open late, perfect for late-night cravings.
- The guacamole costs $5, so plan accordingly.
- The wait time is quick, especially during off-peak hours.
- Both salads come with avocado at no extra charge.

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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.