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El Pollo Loco
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El Pollo Loco is a Mexican and chicken restaurant as well as a caterer that offers authentic, handmade entrees featuring slowly marinated whole chickens fire-grilled to perfection on open-flame grills. With over 480 locations across six states, El Pollo Loco has been serving fresh and innovative L.A. Mex cuisine since 1980. Come enjoy their famous fire-grilled chicken that is cooked slow, served fast, and always cut-to-order.
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8349 Mira Mesa Boulevard
Mira Mesa, CA
92126
To get to the Mexican restaurant and chicken restaurant and caterer on Mira Mesa Boulevard in Mira Mesa using public transport, you can take the bus or trolley to the Mira Mesa Transit Center. From there, you can walk or take a taxi/rideshare to the restaurant.
If you are driving, take Interstate 15 and exit at Mira Mesa Boulevard. Turn onto Westview Parkway and then make a turn onto Camino Ruiz. You can park in the shopping center where the restaurant is located.
Please note that these directions are for informational purposes only and do not specifically refer to any particular restaurant or business.
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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When it comes to Mexican restaurants, there's nothing quite like the taste of fresh, authentic food. And that's exactly what you'll find at El Pollo Loco in Mira Mesa, CA. This restaurant takes pride in their dedication to using whole chickens that are slowly marinated in a special recipe of herbs, spices, fruit juices and garlic. The chicken is then expertly fire-grilled on their signature open-flame grills and hand-cut into your favorite Mexican entrees.
But it's not just the chicken that sets El Pollo Loco apart. They also put the same dedication and care into their handmade guacamole, salsas and dressings every day. And with over 480 locations across 6 states, this restaurant has become a cultural benchmark for L.A. Mex.
Whether you're looking for a quick lunch or a family dinner, El Pollo Loco has got you covered with their famous fire-grilled chicken cooked slow and served fast - always cut-to-order. So if you're craving some delicious Mexican food made with fresh ingredients and authentic flavors, head on over to El Pollo Loco in Mira Mesa Boulevard today!