El Pollo Loco

El Pollo Loco El Pollo Loco, a Mexican and chicken restaurant located in North Hollywood, CA, prides itself on delivering fresh and authentic food since 1980 by marinating whole chickens in a special recipe of herbs, spices, fruit juices, and garlic before expertly fire-grilling them on signature open-flame grills. With a menu featuring handmade guacamole, salsas and dressings every day, El Pollo Loco has grown into more than 480 restaurants across 6 states--becoming an L.A. mainstay and cultural benchmark along the way.

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let’s see who’s really tapped in
07/30/2026

let’s see who’s really tapped in

07/29/2026

it really is that serious

our chicken breast has feelings too🥲
07/28/2026

our chicken breast has feelings too🥲

07/28/2026

Loco Days🔥Backyard BBQ Challenge🔥Spend $25 & get $5 off *. 
☀️Fire’s lit, tunes on, friends around the grill, and sides are done – a backyard BBQ is a summer must.
Complete all 4 Summer Must Challenges in our Loco Rewards app by Aug 10 to be entered to win an iHeartRadio Music Festival Experience. LocoDays.com or link in bio
 
*No Purchase or Restaurant Visitation Necessary to Enter. AZ/CA/CO/LA/NV/NM/TX/UT/WA, 18+. Sweepstakes ends 8/10/26. See link in bio for Official Rules.

07/27/2026

first date, kinda nervous...😓

it adds up 😉
07/22/2026

it adds up 😉

07/21/2026

it’s Tuesday - we always got you. 🫶

any 2 tacos for $5.

07/21/2026

Loco Days🔥Road Trip Challenge🔥Buy any Quesadilla & get $5 off*. 

☀️Tunes on, windows down, wind in your hair, and a quesadilla in hand – a road trip is a summer must.

Complete all 4 Summer Must Challenges in our Loco Rewards app by Aug 10 to be entered to win an iHeartRadio Music Festival Experience.** LocoDays.com or link in bio.
 

*Get $5 off a $20 order for Loco Rewards members. Limit 1 per person. Tax extra. Valid at participating locations/channels only.

**No Purchase or Restaurant Visitation Necessary to Enter. AZ/CA/CO/LA/NV/NM/TX/UT/WA, 18+. Sweepstakes ends 8/10/26. See link in bio for Official Rules.

… until next time…
07/20/2026

… until next time…

07/17/2026

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mexican caesar dressing ✅

07/16/2026

we absolutely demolished that😌

07/16/2026

🌶🔥tap this loco tostada unlock.
 
Double Chicken Tostada + Tapatio Creamy Cilantro Dressing. 10 taps of Tapatio, shake, dig in.

instant red card
07/15/2026

instant red card

07/14/2026

mac and cheese and I are like this 🤞

07/14/2026

Loco Days🔥Pool Day Challenge🔥Buy any Tostada & get $5 off*.

☀️Sunglasses on, sun’s out, towel ready, and stacked tostada at the ready – a pool day is a summer must.

Complete all 4 Summer Must Challenges in our Loco Rewards app by Aug 10 to be entered to win an iHeartRadio Music Festival Experience. LocoDays.com **



*Get $5 off a $20 order for Loco Rewards members. Limit 1 per person. Tax extra. Valid at participating locations/channels only.

**No Purchase or Restaurant Visitation Necessary to Enter Loco Days Challenge. AZ/CA/CO/LA/NV/NM/TX/UT/WA, 18+. Sweepstakes ends 8/10/26. See link in bio for Official Rules.

07/13/2026

only .00001% can catch the broccoli🤫
 
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all roads lead to loco…
07/10/2026

all roads lead to loco…

07/09/2026

five options - but only one right choice 💬
where is your next bite?
 
Street Corn Loaded Quesadillas 👀

07/08/2026

GIVEAWAY☀️Because is it even summer without a Perfecto Picnic? Good friends, great food and all the new gear you need. We’re giving one lucky winner up with more than $500 in prizes to make your next summer picnic perfecto.

You could win:

🍗 El Pollo Loco $200 Gift Card
❄️ Igloo Coolers Tag Along Too Spinner Cooler
🥑 Sand Cloud Avocado Party Blanket

Enter over on our Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/p/Daia9j9uja0/

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.

07/07/2026

raise your hand if you’ve had the BBQ Black Beans ❤️‍🔥🙋

this and not having to choose between stopping for coffee or food 🥲 *Horchata Coffee available at participating location...
07/02/2026

this and not having to choose between stopping for coffee or food 🥲

 
*Horchata Coffee available at participating locations only. Check availability with our Horchata tracker linked in our bio 🫶

my love for pollo loco reaches new heights every day
07/01/2026

my love for pollo loco reaches new heights every day

these items have been living rent free in our head all week 😌what’s on your mind? *Horchata Coffee available at particip...
06/30/2026

these items have been living rent free in our head all week 😌
what’s on your mind?
 
*Horchata Coffee available at participating locations only. Check availability with our Horchata tracker linked in our bio 🫶

06/25/2026

🔥 GIVEAWAY ALERT 🔥

With the drop of our new ultra-portable menu items also comes a new giveaway!

Hold it like it’s hot: our NEW Queso and Street Corn Loaded Quesadillas, and sweet and creamy Chatacoffees are perfect for whatever your summer activities include. And we’re hooking up 10 fans with a $50 e-gift card to try them! How to enter:
 
• Follow El Pollo Loco
• Tag a few friends who need EPL on-the-go this summer
• Share this post in your Stories (we’ll check)


Your Instagram profile must be public. Sweepstakes ends on Sunday, July 5, 2026, at 8 PM PT. 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.

06/23/2026

Why editing is so important... 🫪

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 12453 Burbank Blvd.
12/11/2019

Traditions are best shared around the table. Enjoy our Holiday Family Dinner tonight, available at 12453 Burbank Blvd.

Your favorite holiday tradition just got better. Stop by 12453 Burbank Blvd and pick up one of our Holiday Tamale Bowls ...
12/09/2019

Your favorite holiday tradition just got better. Stop by 12453 Burbank Blvd 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!

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!

Which new Holiday Tamale Bowl is your go-to this season: Chicken Tamale Bowl, 2 Chicken Tamales Bowl or Chicken Tamale a...
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?

What's better than eating your favorite fire-grilled chicken? How about being rewarded for eating your favorite fire-gri...
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

Spend less time in the kitchen and more time with the ones you love this holiday season. Head over to 12453 Burbank Blvd...
11/18/2019

Spend less time in the kitchen and more time with the ones you love this holiday season. Head over to 12453 Burbank Blvd and pick up our Holiday Family Dinner, including our famous fire-grilled chicken, 3 large sides, warm tortillas and fresh salsa.

Unwrapping a holiday tradition has never tasted so good! Pick up one of our Holiday Tamale Bowls today in North Hollywoo...
11/14/2019

Unwrapping a holiday tradition has never tasted so good! Pick up one of our Holiday Tamale Bowls today in North Hollywood.

Address

12453 Burbank Boulevard
North Hollywood, CA
91607

To get to the Mexican and chicken restaurant at Burbank Boulevard in North Hollywood, you can take the Metro Red Line and get off at the North Hollywood Station. From there, you can take Bus 155 towards Saticoy/Burbank and get off at the intersection of Burbank Boulevard and Vineland Avenue. The restaurant is located on that block.

If you are driving, you can take either the 170 or 101 freeways to reach Burbank Boulevard in North Hollywood. There is street parking available on Burbank Boulevard, but it can be limited during peak hours. Alternatively, there is a paid parking lot nearby on Vineland Avenue.

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 9pm
Tuesday 10am - 9pm
Wednesday 10am - 9pm
Thursday 10am - 9pm
Friday 10am - 9pm
Saturday 11am - 9pm
Sunday 11am - 9pm

Telephone

+18185067667

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What people say

If you're a fan of Mexican cuisine, then you know that there's nothing quite like the taste of fresh, authentic food. And that's exactly what you'll find at El Pollo Loco on Burbank Boulevard in North Hollywood. This Mexican restaurant has been delivering delicious meals for decades, and they haven't lost their touch.

One of the things that sets El Pollo Loco apart is their dedication to using whole chickens that are 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 before being hand-cut into your favorite Mexican entrees. You can taste the difference in every bite.

But it's not just about the chicken at El Pollo Loco. They put the same care and dedication into their handmade guacamole, salsas and dressings every day. And with more than 480 restaurants across six states, it's clear that customers keep coming back for more.

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 cooked slow and served fast - always cut-to-order. So if you're in the mood for some delicious Mexican food, head over to El Pollo Loco on Burbank Boulevard in North Hollywood and experience the tradition of great taste for yourself.