El Pollo Loco

El Pollo Loco El Pollo Loco is a Mexican and chicken restaurant, as well as a caterer, that prides itself on the delivery of fresh and authentic food. They marinate their whole chickens in a special blend of herbs, spices, fruit juices, and garlic before fire-grilling them to perfection on their signature open-flame grills. In addition to chicken entrees, El Pollo Loco serves handmade guacamole, salsas, and dressings daily. Founded in 1980, El Pollo Loco has grown into more than 480 restaurants across six states. Their commitment to real food meeting real fire results in delicious L.A. Mex cuisine that keeps customers coming back for more.

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06/23/2026

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06/22/2026

new loaded quesadillas coming 6.25

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06/18/2026

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06/17/2026

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06/17/2026

WE ARE SO BACK 🫘

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06/16/2026

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06/11/2026

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WORLD CUP GIVEAWAY āš½ļøŽThe world’s most-watched sports event means a Pollo watch party! Enter the Loco Cup for your chance...
06/10/2026

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06/08/2026

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Show your support by voting for El Pollo Loco as Best Restaurant for Quick, Healthy Food for the USA Today 10Best  Reade...
06/08/2026

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We're officially OPEN! Come by to enjoy our freshly updated space & savor the flavors you love at 666 H St. Chula Vista ...
09/03/2024

We're officially OPEN! Come by to enjoy our freshly updated space & savor the flavors you love at 666 H St. Chula Vista . šŸ”„šŸ—

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01/08/2024

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šŸŒ®šŸ”„ Introducing our NEW PORK CARNITAS TACOS! šŸ”„šŸŒ®  Order today at elpolloloco.com or in store. Your taste buds will thank y...
12/05/2023

šŸŒ®šŸ”„ Introducing our NEW PORK CARNITAS TACOS! šŸ”„šŸŒ® Order today at elpolloloco.com or in store. Your taste buds will thank you 😊

Home is where the tamales are!
12/13/2019

Home is where the tamales are!

Traditions are best shared around the table. Enjoy our Holiday Family Dinner tonight, available at 666 H St.
12/11/2019

Traditions are best shared around the table. Enjoy our Holiday Family Dinner tonight, available at 666 H St.

Your favorite holiday tradition just got better. Stop by 666 H St and pick up one of our Holiday Tamale Bowls today!
12/09/2019

Your favorite holiday tradition just got better. Stop by 666 H St and pick up one of our Holiday Tamale Bowls today!

Slow simmered holiday tradition. Our new Chicken Pozole Verde soup is here for a limited time!
12/06/2019

Slow simmered holiday tradition. Our new Chicken Pozole Verde soup is here for a limited time!

'Tis the season for tradition. Pick up one of our Holiday Tamale Bowls today!
11/26/2019

'Tis the season for tradition. Pick up one of our Holiday Tamale Bowls today!

We invite you to enjoy Thanksgiving with our family. We’re open on Thanksgiving Day in Chula Vista. Stop in or order del...
11/26/2019

We invite you to enjoy Thanksgiving with our family. We’re open on Thanksgiving Day in Chula Vista. Stop in or order delivery.

Your weekend plans just got more delicious. Order online and get our famous fire-grilled chicken delivered right to your...
11/24/2019

Your weekend plans just got more delicious. Order online and get our famous fire-grilled chicken delivered right to your door!

Address

666 H Street
Chula Vista, CA
91910

For the Mexican restaurant and chicken restaurant and caterer located on H Street in Chula Vista:

By Public Transport:
Take the bus to the stop near H Street. Walk towards East until you reach your destination.

By Driving:
Take the I-805 South, exit on H Street, go East. The destination will be on your right.

Parking:
There is a parking lot available for customers.

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 10pm
Tuesday 10am - 10pm
Wednesday 10am - 10pm
Thursday 10am - 10pm
Friday 10am - 10pm
Saturday 10am - 10pm
Sunday 10am - 10pm

Telephone

+16194769325

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What people say

Mexican restaurants are known for their delicious and authentic food, and El Pollo Loco in Chula Vista, CA is no exception. What sets El Pollo Loco apart is their dedication to using fresh ingredients and traditional cooking methods. Their chicken is marinated in a special recipe of herbs, spices, fruit juices, and garlic before being expertly fire-grilled on their signature open-flame grills. This results in perfectly cooked chicken that is then hand-cut into your favorite Mexican entrees.

But it's not just the chicken that's worth raving about at El Pollo Loco. 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, El Pollo Loco has become a cultural benchmark for authentic Mexican cuisine.

Whether you're looking for a quick lunch or a family dinner, El Pollo Loco has something for everyone. Their famous fire-grilled chicken is always cut-to-order and served fast. So if you're craving some delicious Mexican food made with fresh ingredients and traditional cooking methods, head over to El Pollo Loco in Chula Vista today!

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