El Pollo Rico #16 — Restaurant in Austin

Disappointed!! I had not been to an el polls in over a year & and decided to get lunch from them. It was horrible. The chicken was dry, and some pieces you could not chew very rubbery. The rice was hard like it had been cooked too long. The beans tasted like they came out of a can. The person who took my order kept talking to me in Spanish. I don't speak Spanish at all. When I got to the window, I tried to ask him a question he had no clue what I was saying. It was a horrible experience $15 of wasted food. I guess it will be another year before I go back. The food...

Monday 22t at 2pm, I ordered a whole chicken that came with green salsa, no red today I don’t know why, also the chicken was salty, fresh but too salty that my daughter wasn’t able ate, there was also no limes in my order, and they normally put limes, the charro beans don’t have any bacon or pork cueritos like what they had served me in the past, they were just like boiled beans, The rice was ok but definitely this place needs to pay attention to what they are serving since the Pollo Regio is just one block down the street on the...

My Rico bowl with steak (I know the name says pollo, but I wanted beef!) was delightful!! I couldn't help but note the mouthwatering aroma from the restaurant. I was intending to take this home and eat it there, but it smelled and looked so good that I ate there immediately! Really good flavor and generous servings of everything. Not too spicy either!! I was quite pleased with this quick supper. Agua fresca piña was also refreshing.

The most recent update I returned to taste the chicken. It's...