Pollo Feliz — Restaurant in Tamaulipas

Pollo feliz is indeed my happy place. Do you remember, back in the day, when el Pollo Loco was THE Mexican chicken restaurant? Remember that citrucy taste on the charred skin and how you would make a taco so juicy the tortilla was barely able to contain all it's delicious filling? Well, pollo Feliz is 1000 times better! With this chicken you don't need rice, you don't need beans, you barely need the on-the-spot made tortillas for your chicken. This place has made me love Tuesdays and Thursdays, Whis is when they have their 1.5 for 1 "promo". If I could, I would eat this every single day. Yeah, it's that good. If you know what's what, try if. If you don't, you'll miss out on a great experience. This...

Best tasting grilled chicken ever, plus they have the best tortillas as well (taste like masa tamales)!!. You get a whole chicken, tortillas, salsa and chiles toreados for $153 pesos or $8.45 USD. It's now a tradition to stop here before crossing the border and pick up 6-8 chicken orders, they hold up very well during my 6 hour drive inside a cooler. A must try...

Pollo Magnifico.

We are on our way out of Mexico back to Austin after 30 days and 5000 miles.

Tried lots of pollo asado all over. Saw a lot of these Pollo Feliz with their distinctive smoking chimneys.

Finally, timing worked out. This was our favorite. Get...