Overview

Located in the heart of Bakersfield at 1309 Chamberlain Ave, Pollos Martinez offers a focused menu that centers around expertly prepared chicken dishes, alongside standout carne asada and pork ribs. This neighborhood gem has earned a loyal following not just for convenience, but for consistently delivering bold, authentic flavors that keep guests coming back.

The atmosphere is straightforward and unpretentious, allowing the food to take center stage. Customers appreciate the genuine, home-style cooking crafted with passion—something echoed in reviews praising the "love" poured into each dish by the kitchen team. The salsa, famous for its fiery kick, adds a memorable punch, appealing to those who crave spice and robust seasoning.

Pollos Martinez’s charm lies in its simplicity. The limited menu is a strength, ensuring quality and focus rather than overwhelming choices. It suits locals and visitors alike who seek hearty, satisfying meals without the fuss. Whether you’re stopping by for a few tacos or a complete plate of tender chicken with ribs, it’s clear this spot values flavor and tradition.

Ideal for anyone looking to experience genuine southwestern flavors in a casual setting, Pollos Martinez stands out as a trusted dining destination in Bakersfield’s vibrant food scene. The care behind every meal shines through, turning every visit into a reliable and tasty experience.


Amenities & Services

Popular for
Lunch
Dinner
Solo dining
Offerings
Comfort food
Healthy options
Quick bite
Small plates
Atmosphere
Casual

What Customers Say

Angel Rocha
Dec 3,2025
5/5
I eat here very often, and not just because it’s close to me, but because the food tastes great every time.
Iliana Berumen
Dec 3,2025
5/5
Best place for carne asada, chicken and pork ribs. best I’ve ever had.
Francisco Gutierrez
Dec 3,2025
5/5
La señora es una bendicion al mundo man she makes some great food. The menu is small, but its all with love. That salsa is mad spicy though!! Beware!!! Haircuts @ 2125 edison hwy suite 1 I tend to get 3 tacos & a piece of chicken

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Location

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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