El Pollo Loco • Desserts
El Pollo Loco Churros (3 pieces)
Fresh-fried churros dusted with cinnamon sugar
- Price
- $3.49
- Calories
- 510
- Protein
- 3g
- Carbs
- 48g
- Fat
- 33g
$3.49
Typical U.S. price: actual prices vary by location, franchise, and ordering platform.
Menu Labeling & Nutrition Information
2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, but calorie needs vary. Full nutrition information, including saturated fat, trans fat, cholesterol, sodium, sugars, and fiber, is available upon request from the restaurant and in the official nutrition guide. Calorie counts shown are approximate and based on official restaurant nutrition data; values may vary by location, preparation, and portion size.
Everything You Need to Know About the Churros (3 pieces)
The Churros (3 pieces) is fresh-fried churros dusted with cinnamon sugar It comes in at 510 calories with 3g of protein, and is priced at $3.49 in the Desserts section of the El Pollo Loco menu, about $0.68 per 100 calories. El Pollo Loco is a fast casual chain with over 500 locations known for 2-Piece Chicken Meal, Chicken Avocado Bowl, Original Pollo Bowl. Our El Pollo Loco menu guide covers prices, nutrition info, deals, and secret menu items.
How the Churros (3 pieces) compares to similar El Pollo Loco items
| Churros (3 pieces) (this item) | $3.49 | 510 | 0.68 |
| Flan | $3.29 | 230 | 1.43 |
Average price in the Desserts section: $3.39. This item is above the section average.
How the Churros (3 pieces) compares at other chains
Compare the Churros (3 pieces) across all chains →| El Pollo Loco | Churros (3 pieces) | $3.49 | — |
| Del Taco | Mini Cinnamon Churros (2 Pc.) | Varies by location | same |
Prices are approximate national averages from our menu tracking data.
Dietary & allergen information
This item is flagged as: V.
Is the Churros (3 pieces) good value at El Pollo Loco?
At $3.49, the Churros (3 pieces) costs about $0.68 per 100 calories against a $3.39 average in the Desserts section. It is the lowest price-per-calorie item on the entire El Pollo Loco menu: the strongest value pick we track at this chain.
How to order the Churros (3 pieces) at El Pollo Loco
The Churros (3 pieces) is available at El Pollo Loco locations nationwide: dine-in, takeout, and in most markets delivery through the El Pollo Loco app or third-party services. Order through the official El Pollo Loco ordering page for pickup and delivery. Prices vary by location. Check the current full El Pollo Loco menu for the latest pricing.
Pro Tips for Ordering the Churros (3 pieces)
- 1Check current El Pollo Loco deals: El Pollo Loco Loco Rewards — Free Chicken After 300 Points.
- 2Prices have trended +6.7% vs 2025 on our tracking. Expect slight variation by location.
Tips compiled from customer reviews on Google, Yelp, Reddit, and our menu tracking data.
More El Pollo Loco menu items
El Pollo Loco secret menu items
Loco Fries · $5.99
French fries topped with grilled chicken, cheese, pico de gallo, and crema
How to order: Order fries and ask for 'grilled chicken, melted cheese, pico de gallo, and crema on top.'
Grilled Chicken Torta · $7.49
Grilled chicken with avocado, refried beans, and crema on a toasted telera roll
How to order: Order a side of chicken and ask for 'a telera roll with avocado, refried beans, and crema.'
Payment & holiday hours
Accepted payment
- Credit & debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover)
- Cash
- Gift cards
- Apple Pay & Google Pay
Holiday closures
- Thanksgiving
- Christmas Day
Typical closures: individual locations may vary. Confirm locally before visiting.
Churros (3 pieces) prices by city (estimated)
Prices vary by location. Estimates for the El Pollo Loco national-average pricing model:
- Los Angeles: $8.00 (Estimated — on par with national average — 2-Piece Chicken Meal)
- San Francisco: $8.95 (Estimated — urban premium operating costs — 2-Piece Chicken Meal)
- Phoenix: $8.00 (Estimated — on par with national average — 2-Piece Chicken Meal)
- Las Vegas: $8.30 (Estimated — higher operating costs — 2-Piece Chicken Meal)
- Dallas: $7.65 (Estimated — lower operating costs — 2-Piece Chicken Meal)
- Denver: $8.00 (Estimated — on par with national average — 2-Piece Chicken Meal)
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About El Pollo Loco
El Pollo Loco is a fast casual chain with over 500 locations known for 2-Piece Chicken Meal, Chicken Avocado Bowl, Original Pollo Bowl. Our El Pollo Loco menu guide covers prices, nutrition info, deals, and secret menu items. Browse full menu sections including grilled chicken meals, bowls & salads, burritos & tacos. Current deals include El Pollo Loco Loco Rewards — Free Chicken After 300 Points.
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Prices and customer sentiment sourced from the official El Pollo Loco website, nutrition guide, and public reviews. Source: El Pollo Loco official nutrition — latest published, dated 2026-09-01