El Pollo Loco
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Famous Fire-Grilled Chicken. Cooked slow. Served fast. And always cut-to-order.
While some things have changed over the last few decades, El Pollo Loco's delivery of fresh, authentic food has not. Everything starts with whole chickens that are slowly marinated in a special recipe of herbs, spices, fruit juices and garlic. The chicken is then expertly fire-grilled to perfection the authentic way - on our signature open-flame grills - then hand cut into your favorite Mexican en
09/15/2024
Sometimes life just needs a lil extra guac, ya know?😌🤌
Today, Loco Rewards members can get a free REGULAR side of guac with any $5+ order!
09/14/2024
We're celebrating National Guacamole Day all weekend🥑 Loco Rewards® can add a small side of guac for just $1 for any in-app purchase!
09/03/2024
only the essentials 😋
08/30/2024
A love story for the ages 😭♥️🥗🍗
08/27/2024
in a burrito state of mind 🤤
08/24/2024
just remember friendships may end, relationships may end, but churros ♥️ they’re forever 💍
help, the big boss wants to know where we should open our next location 👀 and I said we should choose the most replied comment under this post
when they say “your order is ready” 🥵🥵🥵
08/08/2024
at the kiosk, what should I order?
08/02/2024
it's a Double Chopped Salad summer 🤩
07/27/2024
kiss your meal prep worries goodbye 😉 with our New 🔥 Double Chopped Salads 🥗 packed with double the protein 💪
07/25/2024
if smell-o-vision existed, this is all I would ever look at ❤️🤤
07/22/2024
today's lunch 😍 what loco sides are you eating today?
07/21/2024
just set up this picnic for two 🌯 who’s coming with? 🤗
07/18/2024
who’s in the mood for a new Fire-Grilled Guacamole Chicken Burrito 🌯🖐️ guac always included 😉
07/16/2024
today's definitely a chips and guac day 😋
07/13/2024
yup, every day 😉
about to go on my weekly pollo run 🔥🍗 what should I order?
06/30/2024
drooling over the fact that our shredded beef quesadillas are back! 🤤
06/27/2024
Hayward! 👋 Our second location has arrived at 📍 2429 Whipple Rd Hayward, CA! Come join us today for a day of celebration 🎉 featuring a ceremonial ribbon cutting and opportunities to win free swag and gift cards! 🥳
06/23/2024
my go to summer meal will always be a tostada ✨🤤
where should we open our next store? 👀
06/13/2024
Vote now and let us know how much you love El Pollo Loco!
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name a menu item we should bring back 👀
what’s your el pollo loco menu hack? ⬇️⬇️⬇️
06/05/2024
who are you sharing this with? 🤤🍗
the things i would do for bottled creamy cilantro 🤤
Next time you stop by El Pollo Loco, what are you ordering?
05/27/2024
today is a good day for pollo 🍗🍗🍗
who wants the recipe for our creamy cilantro dressing?! 👀
Dana White called him the “employee of the decade” and we couldn’t be prouder of Alexander for putting his team before the money. Good things happen to good people and we are humbled by Alexander’s actions of integrity, compassion, and selflessness.
Thank you Dana, for shining a spotlight on this amazing employee and also blessing him with a $15,000 tip. To show our admiration of Alexander’s dedication, we wanted to follow suit and recognize Alexander with a token of our appreciation.
We are so proud of Alexander and look forward to his continued growth and success with El Pollo Loco!
05/16/2024
No fork required. Introducing our Stuffed Quesadillas, available in Chicken Poblano, Chicken Avocado, and Shredded Beef in select markets!
12/13/2019
Home is where the tamales are!
12/11/2019
Traditions are best shared around the table. Enjoy our Holiday Family Dinner tonight, available at 7120 Avenida Encinas Unit 104.
12/09/2019
Your favorite holiday tradition just got better. Stop by 7120 Avenida Encinas Unit 104 and pick up one of our Holiday Tamale Bowls today!
12/06/2019
Slow simmered holiday tradition. Our new Chicken Pozole Verde soup is here for a limited time!
11/26/2019
'Tis the season for tradition. Pick up one of our Holiday Tamale Bowls today!
11/24/2019
Your weekend plans just got more delicious. Order online and get our famous fire-grilled chicken delivered right to your door!
11/22/2019
Which new Holiday Tamale Bowl is your go-to this season: Chicken Tamale Bowl, 2 Chicken Tamales Bowl or Chicken Tamale and Chopped Chicken Breast Bowl?
11/20/2019
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7120 Avenida Encinas, Unit 104
Carlsbad, CA
92011
Opening Hours
| Monday | 10am - 10pm |
| Tuesday | 10am - 10pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 10pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 10pm |
| Friday | 10am - 10pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 10pm |
| Sunday | 10am - 10pm |
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