El Pollo Loco reviews

3.4

51% would recommend to a friend

(712 total reviews)
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Liz Williams

58% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

El Pollo Loco has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 712 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The El Pollo Loco employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.7 stars).

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712 reviews
2.0
Apr 14, 2025

It was a lot of work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Fast pace, the days go by faster because of all the work.

Cons

Too much work a lot of people like to call off and you end up stuck coming in. You basically have no life you’re just always at work.

5.0
Apr 9, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Fun environment to work in a busy town

Cons

Nothing really to worry about

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