¡Bienvenidos a Don Pollo El Original
- Mexican Grill!
Step into our casa and immerse yourself in the soulful ambiance of authentic Mexico. Our vibrant restaurant celebrates the rich tapestry of Mexican culture with colorful decorations, lively música, and the irresistible aroma of traditional spices that transport you straight to the heart of Mexico.
At Don Pollo El Original, we're more than just delicious food – we're an experience that honors generations of familia recipes and culinary traditions. Our passionate chefs craft each dish with amor, using only the freshest, locally-sourced ingredients that bring the true essence of Mexico to your table.
Whether you're joining us for a casual lunch, a romantic dinner, or a festive fiesta with friends, we will make you feel right at home. ¡Viva la comida Mexicana!
The Don Pollo Original Experience
Authentic Experience
Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Mexico as you dine. Our vibrant hacienda-inspired decor, lively music, and warm hospitalidad transport you straight to the heart of Mexico.
Family Heritage
For three generations, our familia has shared treasured recipes from Jalisco. Each dish tells a story of our culture, prepared with amor and respect for authentic techniques.
Fiesta Atmosphere
Join us for weekly noche de mariachi events and seasonal celebrations that honor Mexican traditions. Come as strangers, leave as amigos – our table is always ready for you!
At Don Pollo el Original, we don't just serve food – we create memories. From our famous burritos to our handcrafted margaritas, every element is designed to give you a taste of genuine Mexican cultura. ¡Ven a visitarnos pronto!
Quesadillas Tradicionales
Golden-brown flour tortillas stuffed with our signature three-cheese blend and your choice of tender grilled chicken, seasoned beef, or savory vegetables. A taste of auténtico México in every bite.
Each quesadilla is carefully grilled to perfection, creating a crispy exterior while the interior remains delightfully melty and flavorful. We serve them piping hot with sides of fresh pico de gallo, creamy guacamole, and our house-made crema for the complete experience.
Choose from our classic options or try our specialty Quesadilla Suprema featuring marinated carne asada, roasted peppers, and caramelized onions. For the adventurous, our Quesadilla del Mar combines succulent shrimp, crab, and our special chipotle sauce for an unforgettable flavor experience.
Perfect as a satisfying appetizer to share or as a complete meal. ¡Buen provecho!
Our Appetizers
Step into our vibrant cantina, where the rich traditions of Mexican hospitality come alive. The moment you enter, you're greeted by colorful décor, the rhythm of Latin music, and the mouthwatering aromas of authentic cuisine prepared with amor (love).
Nachos Extraordinarios
Crispy, house-made tortilla chips smothered in melted queso blanco and garnished with fresh-sliced jalapeños. Share with friends while enjoying the authentic ambiente of our restaurant.
Guacamole Fresco
Hand-crafted daily using perfectly ripened avocados, zesty lime juice, and a special blend of spices passed down through generations of Mexican families. Prepared tableside for that perfect experiencia!
Come join our familia for an unforgettable dining experience! Our welcoming staff can't wait to serve you these delicious starters while sharing stories of Mexican culinary traditions. ¡Hasta pronto!
Tortas, a Mexican Sandwich Experience
Experience a true taste of Mexico in our vibrant restaurant where the aroma of freshly baked bread and sizzling meats create an authentic ambiente that transports you straight to the streets of Mexico City.
Auténticas Tortas Mexicanas
Our traditional Mexican sandwiches are crafted on pillowy telera bread baked en casa daily. These beloved street food classics have been perfected through generations of family recipes.
La Experiencia Culinaria
Watch our chefs prepare your choice of tender grilled chicken, slow-roasted carnitas, or flame-grilled carne asada while you soak in the festive atmosphere and vibrant colors of our restaurante.
Sabor y Celebración
Every bite celebrates Mexican culture with layers of creamy avocado, garden-fresh vegetables, and our secret family salsa. Join us for lunch or dinner – Mi Casa es Su Casa!
Come share in our passion for authentic Mexican cuisine! Whether it's a casual lunch, family dinner, or fiesta with friends, our tortas and warm hospitality will leave you saying delicioso! Reserve your table today or stop by for a true taste of Mexico.
Our Authentic Mexican Experience
Welcome to our casa! At Don Pollo el original, we invite you to experience the rich traditions of Mexican cuisine and culture.
Pollo Marinado
Our premium chicken is soaked in a signature blend of aromatic herbs and zesty spices for 24 hours, a recipe passed down through generations of Mexican families.
Cocinado a la Parrilla
Slow-cooked over an open flame to juicy perfection, locking in exceptional flavor and tenderness while you enjoy the festive atmosphere of our hacienda-style dining room.
Servido con Amor
Artfully presented with house-made salsas and freshly prepared seasonal sides that celebrate the vibrant colors and bold flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine.
Come experience the warmth of Mexican hospitality where every meal is a fiesta and every guest is family. ¡Provecho! Our casa is your casa—join us for lunch or dinner and transport yourself to the heart of Mexico.
Dulces Tradicionales - Our Desserts
Bienvenidos a nuestra casa! Our desserts celebrate generations of Mexican culinary tradition, offering the perfect sweet finale to your dining experience.
Flan
Silky caramel custard with a perfect golden glaze, made fresh daily using an abuelita's treasured recipe passed down through generations.
Churros
Warm, crispy pastries dusted with cinnamon-sugar, served caliente from our kitchen. Watch as families share this beloved treat at neighboring tables!
Tres Leches
Decadent sponge cake soaked in three creamy milks, topped with whipped cream – a fiesta of flavor that celebrates the rich dairy heritage of Mexico.
Fried Ice Cream
Vanilla ice cream wrapped in a crunchy shell, drizzled with local honey – a perfect blend of frío y caliente that delights guests of all ages.
Come experience the warmth of Mexican hospitality with every sweet bite. Our desserts are perfect for celebrating special moments or simply satisfying your sweet tooth. ¡Dulce es la vida! Share in our tradition of ending meals with something sweet – it's not just dessert, it's part of our cultural corazón.
Refreshing Drinks
At Don Pollo el Original, our traditional Mexican beverages are more than just drinks—they're liquid expressions of our heritage that complete your auténtica experiencia Mexicana.
Horchata
Our creamy rice milk infused with cinnamon and vanilla is served ice-cold. A beloved refresco in Mexican households for generations, our horchata recipe comes from our abuela's kitchen in Jalisco.
Jamaica
This vibrant hibiscus flower tea offers the perfect balance of sweet and tart flavors. In Mexico, agua de jamaica isn't just a beverage—it's a celebration of color and flavor that brightens every fiesta!
Tamarindo
Our rich, exotic tamarind beverage delivers a complex sweet-tart flavor profile with hints of caramel and citrus. A favorito among our regulars who appreciate authentic Mexican refreshments.
These traditional beverages are prepared daily using time-honored methods that celebrate the vibrant flavors of Mexico. Our colorful dining room, with its hand-painted murals and festive atmosphere, provides the perfect backdrop to enjoy these refreshing drinks alongside our delicious cuisine.
¡Ven a visitarnos! Come experience the taste of Mexico in every sip. Our friendly staff is ready to welcome you to our familia!
¡Bienvenidos a Don Pollo el original!
Experience the vibrant flavors and warm hospitality of Mexico right here in West Valley City. Our familia welcomes you to a culinary journey celebrating generations of authentic Mexican traditions.
Our Cultural Experience
At Don Pollo el original Mexican Grill, we don't just serve food—we share our cultura. Every dish tells a story of our heritage, from the smoky heat of our house-made salsas to the tender, slow-cooked carnitas prepared with recipes passed down through generations.
Enjoy the festive atmosphere with colorful décor, traditional music, and the irresistible aroma of fresh tortillas that will transport you straight to the heart of Mexico.
Connect With Us
Llámanos
Call us at 385-444-9217 for reservations or questions about our especialidades de la casa.
Email Us
Send your inquiries to donpollo@gmail.com for event planning or catering options.
Visit Our Restaurante
Come experience the sabor auténtico at Don Pollo el original Mexican Grill in West Valley City.
A Feast for Your Senses
Tacos Tradicionales
Handcrafted with fresh ingredients and bursting with authentic flavors.
Pollo en Mole
Our signature dish features tender chicken in a rich, complex sauce with over 20 ingredients.
Live Música
Join us for special nights with traditional mariachi performances and cultural celebrations.
¡Ven a compartir con nosotros! Come share in the joy, flavors, and traditions that make Mexican cuisine one of the world's most beloved culinary experiences.