Pollo Campero

Pollo Campero is a prominent Guatemalan fast-food restaurant chain specializing in traditional hand-breaded fried chicken and citrus-grilled chicken. Founded in 1971 by the Gutiérrez family, the company has grown into a global brand with nearly 400 locations across the United States, Central America, Europe, and Asia. It operates as a key subsidiary of the multi-billion dollar conglomerate Corporación Multi Inversiones (CMI). The chain is particularly noted for its strong cultural connection to the Central American diaspora and its signature family recipes. In addition to its core food services, Pollo Campero maintains a long-standing philanthropic partnership with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital to support pediatric cancer research and treatment.