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Pinto Beans

Pinto Beans

El Pollo Loco’s savory pinto beans are a flavorful side made to complement any meal. Whole pinto beans are simmered to perfection with chopped serrano peppers for a subtle kick. This savory side is the perfect balance of creamy flavor and satisfying texture, making it a great addition to your favorite entrée or combo.

About the Pinto Beans

El Pollo Loco’s pinto beans are a savory and satisfying side dish that pairs perfectly with any meal. Simmered in flavorful juices with chopped serrano peppers, these whole beans deliver a rich, comforting taste with a subtle hint of spice.

Whether you’re enjoying them alongside our signature fire-grilled chicken, layered into a burrito, or as a hearty side to your favorite combo, our pinto beans offer versatility and bold flavor.

Thoughtfully prepared in-house with quality ingredients and a focus on flavor, El Pollo Loco’s savory pinto beans deliver a simple yet delicious experience. Whether paired with rice, added to a bowl, or enjoyed on their own, they’re a side that will leave you satisfied and coming back for more. Taste the care and flavor in every spoonful.

Frequently Asked Questions

How are El Pollo Loco sides and snacks prepared?

Like everything at El Pollo Loco, our snacks and sides are crafted with care. From guacamole made daily to tortillas served warm, we focus on quality ingredients and real flavor—because even the extras deserve the full Loco treatment.

Do you offer vegetarian options?

Yes—we have several vegetarian-friendly snacks and sides, including Chips & Guacamole, rice, beans, side salad, and more. Just check the item description or ask a team member when customizing your order.

You May Also Enjoy

Sides

Bowl of Spanish rice
Bowl of simmered pinto beans
Bowl of cut corn and diced red peppers
Bowl of freshly steamed broccoli
Bowl of macaroni and cheese
Bowl of mashed potatoes and gravy
Bowl of Loco side salad
Bowl of house-made coleslaw

Drinks

Glass of Coke on ice
Glass of Cherry Coke on ice
Coke Zero
Diet Coke®
Glass of Dr. Pepper on ice
Glass of Horchata on ice
Diet Dr. Pepper
Glass of Orange Fanta on ice
Glass of Fuze Sweetened Raspberry Iced Tea on ice
Glass of Gold Peak Fresh-Brewed Mango Passion Fruit Tea
Gold Peak® Unsweetened Iced Tea
Gold Peak® Sweetened Iced Tea
Minute Maid Aguas Frescas Mango Lime
Minute Maid Aguas Frescas Strawberry Hibiscus
Glass of Hi-C Flashin' Fruit Punch on ice
Glass of Minute Maid Lemonade on ice
Glass of Minute Maid Strawberry Lemonade on ice
Glass of Sprite on ice
Glass of Barq's Root Beer on ice
Vitaminwater XXX on ice
Bottle of Nestle Pure Life water

Salsas

Open container of avocado salsa
Side ramekin of House salsa
Side ramekin of salsa roja
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Picture of El Pollo Loco 3-Course 24 piece meal.  Fire-grilled chichen, tortillas, beans, rice, salad, salsa, and churros.

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