El Pollo Grill
7836 Broadway, San Diego, CA 91945
Prices: Breakfast grande burrito (with eggs and ham or bacon), $8.99; chorizo and eggs breakfast plate, $10.99; salads, from $3.99 (side) to $13.99 (for shrimp salad); shredded chicken bowl, with cheese, rice, beans, guac, $10.99, w/free drink; chicken fajitas, $13.99 (guac, frijoles, rice, tortillas); carne asada burrito, $9.99; chile con carne burrito, $9.99; shredded chicken, $9.99; “619 Mysterio Burrito,” $12.99; fountain Coca Cola, $2.69
Buses: 856, 936
Nearest Bus Stop: Broadway and Grove Street
Trolley: Orange Line
Nearest Trolley Stop: Lemon Grove Depot, Lemon Grove Avenue and Broadway
This longtime family owned business is a straightforward spot offering Mexican standards plus flame-grilled chicken and sides. Specialties include hot grilled chicken with no skin, served over romaine lettuce, tomato, avocado and cheese.