Ay Papa Que Rico

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14035 Van Nuys Blvd
Pacoima, CA 91331

Ay Papa Que Rico is a culinary venture founded by Chris "Toby" Rodriguez, a Cuban immigrant who found success in America after graduating as a mechanical engineer. The restaurant specializes in citrus-marinated flame-grilled chicken, offering a taste of Toby's heritage and journey to opportunity.

With multiple locations across Los Angeles and beyond, Ay Papa Que Rico invites diners to experience authentic flavors in a welcoming atmosphere. From Van Nuys to Hollywood, each restaurant serves up delicious dishes inspired by Toby's story of hard work and perseverance.

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4.0450 reviews
James T.
11/15/2025

Delicious BBQ. My favorite place in the Valley. The chicken and pork ribs are fantastic, highly recommend.

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Aaron S.
6/17/2025

Hate to say this, but I'm done!** It's small things like this that just ruin it for me. I've been eating at Ay Papa's for years--for the last five, I've been hooked on their carne asada burrito,...

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Stephany V.
11/10/2025

Papá que rico has such good food, been here multiple times. They have good prices too. Would recommend if you haven't tried them

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Anne A.
9/16/2025

The service at this location is outstanding. All the locations have good service, but the older gentleman who works there spoke to me only in Spanish is a keeper. His hospitality is unmatched in...

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Gohar K.
6/30/2025

Stopped by to get a burrito for my dad after an appointment at the DMV. Customer service was friendly, lots of parking and indoor seating. They are famous for their grilled chicken, there was...

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