El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa – Mexican
The air at El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa is thick with the savory, smoky perfume of rotisserie chicken spinning over open flames, drawing diners into a vibrant space where Peruvian soul food takes center stage. Woks hiss as tender strips of beef and shrimp are tossed into fiery saltados, while chilled plates of citrus-bright ceviche and creamy, emerald-hued tallarín verde offer a refreshing counterpoint to golden mounds of yuca and sweet fried plantains. Whether sipping a nostalgic Fanta or a chamoy-rimmed seltzer, guests find themselves immersed in a lively atmosphere where bold Andean spices and traditional techniques create a deeply comforting feast.
140 East Orange Grove Boulevard, Pasadena CA 91103 https://eldoradopasadena.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, alkaline, raw-food, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa
Dairy-Free at El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa
El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa in Pasadena has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Yuca, Shrimp Ceviche and Plantains. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa
El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa in Pasadena has 3 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Yuca, Shrimp Ceviche and Plantains. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa
El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa in Pasadena has 6 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Camaron Saltado, Yuca and Tallarin Verde. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa
El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa in Pasadena has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Combination Chaufa. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa
El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa in Pasadena has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Shrimp Ceviche. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa
El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa in Pasadena has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Shrimp Ceviche. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa
El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa in Pasadena has 4 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Yuca, Truly with Chamoy and Fanta. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa
El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa in Pasadena has 5 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Yuca, Tallarin Verde and Truly with Chamoy. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Combination Chaufa | 19.8 g | 35.6 g |
| Lomo Saltado | 120.4 g | 21.3 g |
| Pollo a la Brasa | 0.3 g | 15.2 g |
| Yuca | 31.6 g | 9.1 g |
| Camaron Saltado | 42.8 g | 6.1 g |
| Shrimp Ceviche | 4.7 g | 1.7 g |
| Tallarin Verde | 5.5 g | 0.7 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the mouth-watering dishes and perfectly sized portions, celebrating the menu's exceptional flavors and high quality. Guests consistently highlight the warm, knowledgeable service and the welcoming atmosphere that
Menu
Main Courses
- Tallarin Verde - $16.99: Peruvian green pasta with pesto sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Camaron Saltado - $18.5: Stir-fried shrimp with onions and tomatoes Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Ceviche - $17.95: Fresh shrimp marinated in citrus juices Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Raw-Food, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lomo Saltado - $19.25: Traditional Peruvian stir-fried beef with onions and tomatoes Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combination Chaufa - $21.5: Peruvian fried rice with rib eye, shredded rotisserie chicken, and shrimp Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pollo a la Brasa - $14.99: Peruvian rotisserie chicken Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Yuca - $6.5: Fried cassava Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Plantains - $5.95: Sweet fried plantains Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Fanta - $2.75: Orange soda Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Truly with Chamoy - $7: Hard seltzer served with chamoy Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa
- Is El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Yuca, Shrimp Ceviche and Plantains.
- What can I eat at El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa on a dairy-free diet?
- Yuca, Shrimp Ceviche and Plantains carry the dairy-free tag, out of 3 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa have vegan options?
- Yes. 4 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Yuca and Truly with Chamoy.
- Is El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa gluten-free?
- 3 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at El Dorado Pollos A La Brasa?
- Combination Chaufa, at roughly 35.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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