Pollo Campero has officially announced the closing of its restaurant at 1325 17th St, Santa Ana, CA 92705. Fans of the famous Guatemala-born chicken chain received an email notification directly from the brand alerting them that their preferred location is closing its doors for good.
While corporate announcements have not cited a single specific reason for the shutdown, industry trends and localized feedback indicate a mix of market challenges.
Local diners frequently noted that rising menu prices across fast-casual segments made it difficult to compete in a highly saturated area. The immediate neighborhood features an overwhelming variety of established Latin American options, regional competitors, and independent food vendors, which significantly split the customer base…