# El Pollo Loco > Mexican restaurant with dim lighting and a dark atmosphere. Drive-thru lines often extend beyond the parking lot, showing high demand. Known for fresh grilled chicken and a menu with limited but popular options. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/ElPolloLoco226 - Address: 26930 Sierra Hwy, Santa Clarita, California, United States - Phone: +16612992236 - Website: https://restaurants.elpolloloco.com/ca/santa-clarita/26930-sierra-hwy?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=yext ## What it is good for - Food — 8.5/10 - Mexican Food — 5.8/10 ## What people say - "I found the food here to be delicious and well cooked." - "The shredded beef birria tacos here are so good, I bought another order." ## Good to know - Expect long drive-through lines, especially during peak hours. - The dining room closes 20 minutes before the posted time. - Prices have been increasing over time, with fewer good deals available. - The restaurant often has cleanliness issues, particularly in the bathrooms. - The drive-thru service is generally fast and consistent. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.