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Went through drive through on their opening day, I had a feeling it would take a bit to get our…read morefood, or I felt that something was going to be wrong, well I was the one wrong. Service was great, food was great, and I'm glad they're in town!!

The last 3 times I've gone to this el Pollo Loco they screwed up my order badly. They have plenty…read moreof time to get your order correctly, they don't get than much business. I'm usually the only car on line, yet they screw up the take out order. What is so important that the take out line suffers?

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Deli Delicious

3.9(76 reviews)

This is a nice spot that I often stop at when driving between Northern and Southern California…read more It's a solid sandwich shop--nothing particularly fancy or over-the-top, just a reliable place to grab a meal on the road. The sandwiches are good, with decent portions and fresh ingredients. The service has always been friendly, which makes for a pleasant experience whenever I stop by. This place tends to be pretty quiet. Overall, it's a dependable sandwich shop that's worth a visit if you're passing through the area.

So today I had a chicken ranch sandwich with fries. The fries were bad and tasted so stale and the…read morebread on the sandwich was hard. So disappointed with today's purchase. The rest of the sandwich was good though.

Fries

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Chipotle Ranch Chicken

Panda Express

1.8(131 reviews)

0.7 mi

During the week they seem to be doing fine. Lately the takeout line has been moving fairly well,…read morewithout people having to park and wait (up to 20 minutes). They tend to feed me very well, I must say. Rarely can I ever finish a 2 combo plate. No sign of the Harley Moron crowd in the parking lot. It seems Los Banos is cracking down on motorcycle gangs and that's a very good thing, because they are very bad for business.

What a joke. I got these little tiny pieces of meat and the entire bowl was broccoli.read more

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Habit Burger & Grill

3.5(116 reviews)

2.1 mi

No sign of the college reject dweeb at the window…read more Things at the drive-in have gone well. They don't seem to ask for tips since "Einstein" moved on. Just beware, if you see more than 4 cars on line, think about alternatives. Especially Friday night, when you could literally be waiting an hour, with no hope of escape. Double Char Combo is now about $18.50. That's about 3 gallons of California gas. Sounds like some kind of Newsom formula.

Food was just okay, no better then any other fast food like McDonald's or jack in the box. I had…read moreheard it was good but was kind of disappointed with the burger and sirloin sandwich. Fires were actually really bad, cold, not crispy and was not salted. Got two meals and a sandwich, was over 50 dollars so very overpriced for the low quality of the food. Service was just regular, not nice or anything. I would not recommend based off the service. But they still asked for a tip even though it was fast food and the employees only did the minimum . Overall I'd recommend any other burger spot in town.

$6, $8 and $10 DEALS are pretty good-!!

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Chipotle Mexican Grill

2.1(71 reviews)

0.2 mi

Great chipotle location! Stopped in to grab some lunch on our roadtrip and was pleasantly surprised…read moreby the cleanliness, friendliness of the workers (seriously, they were awesome & great attitudes!), and generous portion sizes! The bathrooms were very clean as well. Plus this location offers a drive through, so nice option for folks who are in more of a rush. Don't know why this location has 2.1 stars, deserves way more!

Good food it was stacked to the top gave us good portions super clean inside and the staff were all…read morenice! They even gave us a to go bag when we asked for lids to our bowls! 10/10 and we were passing for a late dinner thru los Banos

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Fosters Freeze

4.0(61 reviews)

0.5 mi

The food was fast, and the hamburgers were good. The ice creams were many in variety. The county…read moreroad department desperately needs to do something about the main street because it is full of potholes and is very loud when eating outside

My husband went to this foster freeze to order a vanilla malt and the two people had no idea what…read morethat was. And then they just told eachother just sell him a milk shake so my husband just walked away. Just ridiculous

Double Decker Combo

Cookie Dough Twister

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He loves the burgers here!

Mr Taco

3.9(307 reviews)

1.6 mi

Holy burrito Batman! I was driving home from Fresno back to the Bay Area and stopped somewhere…read morefast. Definitely had to eat this once I got home, but worth the wait! The service was easy because I didn't have to get out of my car. If you do want to stop and eat, they have a nice seating area as well. A good stop for sure!

We regularly come here for fish tacos, but today I had an issue and the girl ignored me at the…read moredrive-through for like 10 minutes after which I got frustrated and pulled away and went to the window because she was serving two or three people at the window and another guy that pulled on the other side of the window after me, I walked up and asked her is your drive-through not open and she said no I went over there and you were gone. I just pulled away right now. I sat there for 10 minutes and you were helping the other guy who came after me? I'm very disappointed with that service and I won't be returning.

Breakfast burrito

Crispy taco

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Breakfast burrito with chorizo and bacon

McDonalds

1.6(93 reviews)

Gas up and eat. Clean place BT it is attached to gas station....Take this into account…read more Bathroom is clean though which is good. Grab a cone to cool down...Ice cream always good.

One star because the food was OK the manager on shift on this date and time September 21 12:24 PM…read morewas rude. She was rude to her worker in front of customers that was so embarrassing. He did not deserve that the place is a mess drink station is filthy. The garbage is overflowing, but worst of all the manager is rude. Should not be in that position.

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TOGO'S Sandwiches

4.0(50 reviews)

0.7 mi

Nice, clean facility, friendly staff, especially the manager. and the Italian wrap was great.!read more

I go to this spot a lot. They assume I'm a teacher, but I'm really just a student observer, and…read morethey get pretty upset if you don't tip(I overheard them talking). I'm not making much money right now, but I still tip. They've messed up my order every time i go, but the sandwich is always good.

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Taqueria El Rodeo

4.0(270 reviews)

Placed a pick up order burrito carne asada no hot sauce…read more Burrito was in the normal price point for today's super burrito prices around $16. Burrito was ready when quoted, about 8 minutes. I asked for salsa verde on the side and they remembered and had it ready which was appreciated. Let's get to the rest... burrito was good size, good amount of meat and good flavor, good rice, whole beans good...some of the meat had a bit of gristle or hard to chew fat and meat was in bigger chunks than most taquerias and made it a little harder to eat but other than that it was good. Salsa verde was alright. Next time I want to try their red salsa.

Great tasting food & the services was good And the ambiance was good too. I had the taco, it was…read morevery generous

In case you don't know if a cowboy is a man..

Camarones a la cucaracha

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Oswaldo C.

4 years ago

I travel all the way from king city just for the food! The Apple pies is # 1 best on the menu! I just feel so bad for the ladies there. It's chaos! They are always fighting and one even threatened another staff saying "we can take it outside b****" the older lady helping me looked terrified and helpless not knowing how to step in. The food is great though! read more

Kay Z.

12 years ago

This is the place you want to go if you want your meat cold in your burger. Nothing worse than a cold burger.

Dog O.

1 year ago

wasnt bad but wasnt the greatest either i dont think i would go again even if i was forced

Lawrence L.

13 years ago

Ive been to sit-down restaurants where I've gotten my food faster than I got my food here.

Hugo H.

3 months ago

Time shows they close at 11 but went to drive-through and they said there closed at 9.

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