Recent social media posts
11/10/2026
Happy Sidesgiving!!
Whether you’re responsible for bringing a side or hosting yourself, we want to help! Now through the holidays, buy 2 extra-large or jumbo catering sides and get one FREE in the Loco Rewards app! (must be signed in to redeem)
We’re also giving 5 lucky winners a $100 El Pollo Loco gift card each to help feed their favorite people this holiday season 🫶
How to enter:
• Follow El Pollo Loco
• Tag a some of your favorite people in the comments👇
• Share this post to your stories
Giveaway ends November 15, 2026 at 8 PM PST.
Void where prohibited. No purchase necessary. Winners will be contacted via DM from the verified El Pollo Loco Instagram Account. See full terms in the link in our bio.
11/09/2026
these burritos aren’t going to wrap themselves 😮💨
11/05/2026
I came. I saw. I conquered…
11/04/2026
but first… coffee
11/02/2026
not gonna lie, I’m already in bed…
10/30/2026
time to snuggle up with my chicken tortilla soup 😌
me every time
good soup
10/27/2026
I swear, if someone brings me a 12pc family meal I’m going to scream
10/22/2026
cheaper than therapy 🤷
10/19/2026
when you know, you know 🥲
10/16/2026
🏈 Game Day Spread Giveaway 🏈
Your team puts you through enough. Let us handle the food.
We’re giving one winner a $250 El Pollo Loco gift card for catering at their next game day watch party. We got you.
How to enter:
1️⃣ Follow El Pollo Loco
2️⃣ Tag your game day buddies in the comments👇 (more comments, the better your chances)
3️⃣ Share this post in your Stories (we will be checking)
🕒 Ends October 20, 2026 at 8 PM PST.
Void where prohibited. No purchase necessary. Winners will be contacted via DM from the verified El Pollo Loco Instagram Account. See full terms in the link in our bio.
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 2795 Main St.
12/09/2019
Your favorite holiday tradition just got better. Stop by 2795 Main St 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
What's better than eating your favorite fire-grilled chicken? How about being rewarded for eating your favorite fire-grilled chicken! Receive a Free Original Pollo Bowl when you download our app and sign up today! Details: www.elpolloloco.com/rewards
11/18/2019
Spend less time in the kitchen and more time with the ones you love this holiday season. Head over to 2795 Main St and pick up our Holiday Family Dinner, including our famous fire-grilled chicken, 3 large sides, warm tortillas and fresh salsa.
11/14/2019
Unwrapping a holiday tradition has never tasted so good! Pick up one of our Holiday Tamale Bowls today in San Diego.
Address
2795 Main Street
San Diego, CA
92113
For public transport, take the bus or trolley to Main Street in San Diego and get off at the closest stop. For driving, take Main Street and look for a parking spot nearby. Both restaurants are located on Main Street.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
10am - 12am |
| Tuesday |
10am - 12am |
| Wednesday |
10am - 12am |
| Thursday |
10am - 12am |
| Friday |
10am - 12am |
| Saturday |
10am - 12am |
| Sunday |
10am - 12am |
Alerts
Be the first to know and let us send you an email when El Pollo Loco posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.
What people say
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 on Main Street in San Diego. This restaurant takes pride in their delivery of delicious meals that start with whole chickens marinated in a special recipe of herbs, spices, fruit juices and garlic. The chicken is then expertly fire-grilled to perfection on their signature open-flame grills and hand-cut into your favorite Mexican entrees.
But it's not just the chicken that makes El Pollo Loco stand out. They 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 cuisine.
At El Pollo Loco, they believe that when real food meets real fire, the result is great taste that will keep you coming back again and again. And with their famous family dinners and Mexican entrees always cut-to-order, you can be sure that you're getting the freshest meal possible.
So if you're looking for a delicious and authentic Mexican meal in San Diego, look no further than El Pollo Loco on Main Street. Their tradition of slow-cooked, fire-grilled chicken served fast is sure to satisfy your cravings for great taste.
