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El Pollo Loco’s Turnaround Plan Was Supposed to Take 3 Years. It’s Already Ahead of Schedule.
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Menu innovation drives new occasions, higher checks at El Pollo Loco: The chicken chain’s Loco Tenders, Loaded Quesadillas, and new coffee platform are also ...
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El Pollo Loco brings back a popular side dish: The BBQ Black Beans return for a limited time beginning June 25.
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El Pollo Loco’s margin, marketing, menu momentum continues: The chain reported a 5.8% increase in same-store sales in the first quarter and updated its full-year ...
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El Pollo Loco launches its Chicken Tenders: The Costa Mesa chain is serving tenders with Mexican seasoning in two flavors, orginal and spicy.
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El Pollo Loco, Bread Zeppelin, Snooze Eatery: Get all the headlines in today’s Restaurant Daily podcast
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El Pollo Loco debuts new Loco Tenders: They are available in classic and spicy flavors and are paired with signature dipping sauces
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El Pollo Loco puts a spotlight on its high-protein menu items: Four dozen items featuring fire-grilled chicken pack from 20 to 94 grams of protein.
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El Pollo Loco launches a protein menu: The lineup includes 24 items priced under $15
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Chicken concept El Pollo Loco adds Domino’s executive to the board: Frank Garrido joined the pizza giant in 2017 and serves as its chief restaurant officer
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Why El Pollo Loco is renewing a national expansion strategy: During a presentation at ICR, CEO Liz Williams said the brand has had ‘too many false starts’ and is ...
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Krispy Kreme, El Pollo Loco, Taco Bell beverages: Get all the headlines in today’s Restaurant Daily podcast
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El Pollo Loco adds Bob Wright to its board: In addition to the Potbelly CEO, the QSR chain has also added Dutch Bros CMO Tana Davila
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Maria Hollandsworth departs El Pollo Loco: She has been with the quick-service chain since 2022, serving as president and chief operating officer
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El Pollo Loco's 'economics and enthusiasm back on track’: The chain has spent the past two years strengthening its unit-level economics and is now ready for more ...
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Why beverages will be even bigger in 2026: Chains from Taco Bell to Shake Shack to El Pollo Loco plan to significantly ramp up their drink innovation to drive ...
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El Pollo Loco gained market share in Q3: The chain’s menu innovations and operational improvements led to traffic and margin growth
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Popeyes, El Pollo Loco and New York’s Waldorf Astoria: Get all the headlines in today’s Restaurant Daily podcast
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Colorado Springs’ first El Pollo Loco debuted this week, opening more than four years after officials from the Southern California-based company announced ... Show more
El Pollo Loco debuts in Colorado Springs
El Pollo Loco debuts in Colorado Springs
New items from Applebee’s, Starbucks, and Arby’s: Plus innovation at CAVA, Church's, El Pollo Loco, Firebirds, Friendly's, Garbanzo, Krystal, McAlister's Deli ...
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El Pollo Loco will debut Mango Habanero Chicken on Thursday, Jan. 30: The Costa Mesa-based chain tested the 'swicy' sauce last October in Los Angeles ...
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What’s new in fast food this week: Wendy's introduces a breakfast burrito with a massive amount of bacon while McDonald's and El Pollo Loco bring back ...
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