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Zankou Chicken
1296 E. Colorado Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91106
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#33 of 306 restaurants in Pasadena
3.5 of 5 stars 63 ratings  |  Write a review
  • Cuisines: Armenian, Middle Eastern
  • Price range: £1-12 ($1-$20)

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“Chicken burnt to dust”
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2 of 5 stars
aleator
Los Angeles
14 Dec 2009

We had one really enjoyable dinner here about a year ago. Since then, we have had several burnt takeout experiences. I have only tried the whole chicken (#1 on the menu) and the tabouleh and hummus. The rotisserie chicken is cooked at a very high temperature and becomes very dry if not removed in the narrow window available under such... more

“Greasy, and awful!!”
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1 of 5 stars
LB4LFE
Pasadena
3 Apr 2009

this place is nasty, and what they sell is not armenian , but middle eastern food!! since when was hummus , tabouli, garlic sauce , and shawrma armenian? anyways the food is not that exciting!! pita pita and pasha ( recently opened in oldtown) are waay better.... more

“Great grilled chicken, garlic sauce and other side items. Get it to go as the ambiance is lacking.”
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3 of 5 stars
TheLiterati
2 Mar 2009
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Great grilled chicken, garlic sauce and other side items. Get it to go as the ambiance is lacking. more

“Great food. Anyone will...”
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5 of 5 stars
HyperPhantom
20 Dec 2008

Great food. Anyone will develop a craving after trying once. more

“Garlic sauce OMG!!!!”
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5 of 5 stars
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17 Dec 2008

Garlic sauce OMG!!!! more

“Good”
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4 of 5 stars
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14 Oct 2008

Good more

“Whole chicken is still a...”
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4 of 5 stars
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9 Sep 2008

Whole chicken is still a great deal more

“but only for the chicken”
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3 of 5 stars
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31 Jul 2008

but only for the chicken more

“I really don't understand the excitement. I think there are better chicken restaurants in LA.”
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2 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor reviewer on Facebook
21 Jul 2008

I really don't understand the excitement. I think there are better chicken restaurants in LA. more

“Always a favorite.”
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5 Jul 2008

Always a favorite. more

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Zankou Chicken Address

1296 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91106
Tel: (626) 405-1502
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.