Exhibit 99.1

Joint Filing Agreement

The undersigned hereby agree that the Statement on Schedule 13G dated July 28, 2023 with respect to the Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, of El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation, and any further amendments thereto executed by each and any of the undersigned shall be filed on behalf of each of the undersigned pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Dated: July 28, 2023

/s/ Sardar Biglari

SARDAR BIGLARI

BIGLARI CAPITAL CORP.
By:	/s/ Sardar Biglari
	Name:	Sardar Biglari
	Title:	Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

THE LION FUND II, L.P.
By:	Biglari Capital Corp., its general partner
By:	/s/ Sardar Biglari
	Name:	Sardar Biglari
	Title:	Chairman and Chief Executive Officer