El Pollo Loco

Mexican restaurant · Costa Mesa

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"Referred to nostalgically as part of LA food memories, with the specific contextual detail that the chain was "founded in Sinaloa, Mexico, but whose U.S. operations are now planted in Costa Mesa in Orange County," a fact cited to explain why the speaker feels a sense of connection to it." - Mona Holmes

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2990 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Get directions

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