El Pollo Riko / Ay Papa Que Rico Menu

5620 California Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93309
  • Mains

    • Chicken (A La Carte)

      Caribbean chicken available in half or whole options.
      $12.99
    • Chicken (Combo)

      Caribbean-style chicken, choice of half or whole, served with either black or pinto beans.
      $18.19
    • El Pollo Riko Special - 2 Whole Chicken Combinations

      2 Whole Chicken Combinations
      $62.39
    • Pork Ribs (Combo)

      Pork ribs served with your choice of black beans or pinto beans.
      $25.99
    • Beef Ribs (Combo)

      Tender beef ribs, choice of black or pinto beans.
      $25.99
    • Rib Eye Steak (Combo)

      Juicy Ribeye with choice of meat temperature and either black or pinto beans.
      $31.19
    • Lamb Chops (Combo)

      Lamb chops served with choice of black beans or pinto beans.
      $25.99
    • Ay Papa Argentinian Sausage (Combo)

      Argentinian sausage served with choice of black or pinto beans.
      $20.79
  • Sandwiches (Footlong)

    • Cuban Sandwich

      A pressed Cuban sandwich with layers of ham, roasted pork, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard on Cuban bread.
      $16.89
    • Cuban Club Sandwich

      A footlong sandwich layered with ham, roasted pork, cheese, pickles, and mustard on toasted bread.
      $16.89
    • Chicken Sandwich

      Grilled chicken and crisp lettuce nestled in a footlong sandwich bread.
      $16.89
    • BBQ Chicken Sandwich

      $16.89
    • Asada Sandwich

      A footlong sandwich filled with seasoned and grilled meat, complemented by a blend of melted cheese and fresh vegetables.
      $16.89
    • BBQ Asada Sandwich

      $16.89
    • Choripan Sandwich

      A footlong sandwich filled with grilled chorizo sausage on a crusty bread roll.
      $13.19
  • Wraps / Burritos

    • Chicken Burrito

      Caribbean-style chicken, rice, choice of black or pinto beans, wrapped in a burrito or as a wrap.
      $14.95
    • Asada Burrito

      Grilled steak, choice of black or pinto beans, served as either burrito or wrap.
      $15.59
    • Ay Papa Sausage (Argentinian) Burrito

      Argentinian sausage paired with either black or pinto beans, encased in your choice of a burrito or wrap.
      $14.29
    • Vegetarian Burrito

      Vegetarian burrito, available as either a burrito or wrap, filled with Caribbean flavors.
      $12.99
  • Bowls

    • Chicken Bowl

      Chicken, choice of black or pinto beans, Caribbean spices.
      $16.25
    • Asada Bowl

      Asada rice bowl with choice of black or pinto beans.
      $16.89
    • Ay Papa Sausage (Argentinian) Bowl

      Argentinian sausage, choice of black or pinto beans, Caribbean flavors.
      $14.29
    • Vegetarian Bowl

      $12.99
  • Quesadillas

    • Chicken Quesadilla

      Stuffed with seasoned chicken and melted cheese, this quesadilla is served with a side of green salsa.
      $12.99
    • Asada Quesadilla

      Grilled steak and melted cheese folded in a toasted flour tortilla.
      $14.29
    • Vegetarian Quesadilla

      $10.39
    • Quesadilla

      A golden-brown tortilla filled with melted cheese and a generous portion of seasoned meat.
      $9.09
  • Riko Angus Burgers

    • Riko Burger With Fries

      Juicy Angus beef patty with crisp lettuce, melted cheese, and a side of golden fries.
      $16.89
    • Riko Cheese Burger With Fries

      Juicy Angus beef patty topped with melted cheese, fresh lettuce, tomato, and onions, served with a side of crispy fries.
      $18.19
  • Salads

    • Green House Salad

      Mixed greens, cucumber, bell peppers. Optional: ranch, thousand island, Italian dressing; with or without tomato.
      $11.69
    • Charbroiled Chicken Salad

      Charbroiled chicken atop mixed greens. Optional tomato. Dressings: Ranch, Thousand Island, Italian.
      $14.29
  • Sides (Antojitos)

    • Fries (Large)

      $5.85
    • Asada Fries With Cheese

      $12.99
    • Onion Rings

      Crispy golden-fried onion rings, perfectly seasoned for a savory crunch.
      $6.49
    • Jalapeño Poppers

      Spicy peppers stuffed with cream cheese, breaded and fried
      $6.49
    • Plantains (Platanos Maduros)

      Caramelized ripe plantains, sliced and fried to a golden brown.
      $7.79
    • Yuca Fries (Yuca Frita)

      Golden and crispy cassava strips, lightly salted and served as a traditional Caribbean side dish.
      $7.79
    • Tostones

      Twice-fried plantain slices, golden and crispy, served with a side of dipping sauce.
      $7.79
    • Stuffed Potato Ball With Ground Meat (Papa Rellena De Carne) (1)

      Crispy mashed potato balls filled with seasoned ground meat, golden-fried to a perfect texture.
      $4.55
  • Empanadas

    • Chicken Empanadas

      Golden fried pastry pockets filled with seasoned chicken.
      $3.89
    • Beef Empanadas

      Golden, deep-fried pastry filled with seasoned ground beef, accompanied by a tangy green sauce.
      $3.89
    • Jalapeño With Cheese Empanadas

      Crispy turnovers filled with a spicy jalapeño and melted cheese mixture.
      $3.89
  • Kid's Meals

    • Chicken Nuggets With Fries

      Crispy nuggets paired with golden fries, a classic favorite.
      $10.39
    • Kids Quesadilla

      A kid-friendly, cheesy delight - grilled to perfection
      $4.55
    • Kids Quesadilla Combo With Rice And Beans

      $7.15
  • Desserts

    • Guava/Cheese (Guayaba/Cheese)

      Tropical flavors combining luscious guava and rich cheese.
      $2.29
    • Flan

      Smooth, caramel-topped custard with a hint of vanilla, traditionally enjoyed in Caribbean cuisine.
      $3.89
  • Shakes (Licuados) (20 oz)

    • Mamey (Zapote) (20 Oz)

      $7.79
    • Coconut Pineapple Shake (Coco-Piña) (20 Oz)

      $7.79
    • Coconut Shake (Coco) (20 Oz)

      $7.79
    • Vanilla Shake (Vainilla) (20 Oz)

      $7.79
    • Fresa Strawberry Shake (20 Oz)

      $7.79
    • Chocolate Shake (20 Oz)

      $7.79
  • Drinks

    • Fountain Drinks (24 Oz)

      24 oz soda options include cola or diet cola.
      $3.65
    • Fruit Salad (Ensalada De Fruta)

      A medley of fresh-cut tropical fruits, steeped in their natural juices.
      $6.49
    • Canned Latin Drinks

      Canned Latin drinks, featuring Milk Tea. Options include Materva, Iron Beer, Jupina, Inca-Kola.
      $3.25
    • Cola Champagne

      A Caribbean-inspired, champagne-colored carbonated soft drink with a unique cola flavor.
      $3.89
  • Side Orders

    • Rice

      Steamed white rice, available in three sizes: small (6 oz), medium (12 oz), large (32 oz).
      $2.59
    • Beans

      Beans available in 6 oz, 12 oz, or 32 oz sizes. Choose between black beans or pinto beans.
      $2.59
    • Salsas (1)

      Green or red salsa, crafted with Caribbean flair, ideal accompaniment for various dishes.
      $0.35
    • Ranch (1)

      $0.65
    • Sour Cream (1)

      $0.65
    • Tortillas (4)

      Four soft, freshly made Caribbean tortillas with a light golden-brown toast.
      $1.30

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