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El Pollo Loco Celebrates Growth Milestone with 500th U.S. Restaurant
Fire-grilled chicken brand expands footprint during its 50th anniversary year with new Colorado Springs location El Pollo Loco Celebrates Growth Milestone with 500th U.S. Restaurant Photo: El Pollo Loco COSTA MESA, Calif., Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco is proud to announce the opening of its 500th restaurant, a significant milestone in the company’s growth and expansion. The new location, which will celebrate its Grand Opening on Friday, 10/17, builds on the brand’s 50-year leg
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