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Overall Total Score
4.7 out of 5
Outstanding | 60 reviews

What Sam Costenbader doesn't like about Pollos Asados El Norteno:
Awful experience, awful service, awful food. I have no idea how this place has so many positive reviews. It was extremely dry and flavorless. Almost everything about the order was wrong. Ordered the bistek and carnitas and got barbacoa and ground beef instead. They messed up with flour tortillas instead of corn, and added cilantro when told not to. This place is cash only but there were no signs saying so. Never comi... View all feedback. What Susan R likes about Pollos Asados El Norteno:
We stopped in for takeout after the UT football game. We got a Fuego plate and a half chicken plate, and everything was so delicious! The chicken is tender and really nicely seasoned, and the borracho beans are some of the best I've had. It was a really reasonable price for how much food we got, we had leftovers for tomorrow. Will definitely be back! View all feedback.

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4.7 ★ from 60 reviews
Andrea
09.01.2024 - 13:21

Amazing tacos for great prices! Breakfast tacos were $2 lunch tacos were $3. The meat tacos were the best. Great salsas too.

Eleu
09.01.2024 - 13:21

Tasty grines, but those churros! You gotta get the churros! We got the strawberry one but I'm sure they are all good! The service was also helpful.

Susan
09.01.2024 - 13:21

We stopped in for takeout after the UT football game. We got a Fuego plate and a half chicken plate, and everything was so delicious! The chicken is tender and...

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DJ
09.01.2024 - 13:21

Wow i've tried a lot of quesadillas in my life, but this place has any quesadilla beat by a longshot 100% recommend ! The green salsa is so good

Tim
09.01.2024 - 13:21

Authentic mexican. Flavor is off the charts and the prices are incredibly reasonable.

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