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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1284679_2_1">Current portion of obligations under capital leases</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1282476_1_1">Capital Lease Obligations, Noncurrent</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1282476_2_1">Noncurrent portion</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesBalanceSheetAssetsByMajorClassNet_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1287833_1_1">Capital Leases, Balance Sheet, Assets by Major Class, Net</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1283815_1_1">Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1283815_6_1">Total</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1283365_1_1">Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due, Next Twelve Months</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1283365_2_1">December 31, 2014</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1282929_1_1">Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due in Five Years</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1282929_2_1">December 26, 2018</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1285159_1_1">Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due in Four Years</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1285159_2_1">December 27, 2017</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1282009_1_1">Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due in Three Years</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1282009_2_1">December 28, 2016</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1282010_1_1">Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due in Two Years</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1282010_2_1">December 30, 2015</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1285160_1_1">Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due Thereafter</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1286975_1_1">Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Five</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1285405_1_1">Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Four</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1285405_2_1">December 27, 2017</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1289004_1_1">Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Three</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1289004_2_1">December 28, 2016</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1287977_1_1">Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Two</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1277337_1_1">Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1277337_2_1">Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsLineItems_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1278987_2_1">Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMajorClassNameDomain_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1272379_1_1">Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="loco_FiniteLivedIntangibleLiabilitiesAccumulatedAmortization_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1489102_3_1">Finite Lived Intangible Liabilities Accumulated Amortization</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="loco_FiniteLivedIntangibleLiabilitiesAmortizationExpensesAfterYearFive_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1411172_3_1">Finite Lived Intangible Liabilities Amortization Expenses After Year Five</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="loco_FiniteLivedIntangibleLiabilitiesAmortizationExpensesNextTwelveMonths_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1524213_3_1">Finite Lived Intangible Liabilities Amortization Expenses Next Twelve Months</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="loco_FiniteLivedIntangibleLiabilitiesAmortizationExpensesNextTwelveMonths_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1524213_1_1">Finite Lived Intangible Liabilities Amortization Expenses Next Twelve Months</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="loco_FiniteLivedIntangibleLiabilitiesAmortizationExpensesNextTwelveMonths_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1524213_2_1">December 31, 2014</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="loco_FiniteLivedIntangibleLiabilitiesAmortizationExpensesYearFive_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1440660_3_1">Finite Lived Intangible Liabilities Amortization Expenses Year Five</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="loco_FiniteLivedIntangibleLiabilitiesAmortizationExpensesYearFive_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1440660_2_1">December 26, 2018</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="loco_FirstLienTermLoanDueTwentySeventeenMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1578537_2_1">Senior Secured First Lien Credit Facility Due July 2017 [Member]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1284501_2_1">Revolving line of credit</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity" xlink:to="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityRemainingBorrowingCapacity" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityRemainingBorrowingCapacity"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityRemainingBorrowingCapacity_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1284941_1_1">Line of Credit Facility, Remaining Borrowing Capacity</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityRemainingBorrowingCapacity_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1284941_2_1">Amount of borrowings available</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityRemainingBorrowingCapacity" xlink:to="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityRemainingBorrowingCapacity_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LiquidityDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiquidityDisclosureTextBlock"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiquidityDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1280760_1_1">Liquidity Disclosure [Policy Text Block]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiquidityDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1280760_2_1">Liquidity</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LiquidityDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_LiquidityDisclosureTextBlock_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2014/dei-2014-01-31.xsd#dei_LocationDomain" xlink:label="dei_LocationDomain"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="dei_LocationDomain_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1279688_1_1">Location [Domain]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="dei_LocationDomain_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1279688_2_1">Location [Domain]</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember" xlink:label="us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember"/>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember_lbl"/>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebt_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1284933_1_1">Long-term Debt</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebt_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1284933_2_1">Total amount of outstanding debt</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1281775_1_1">Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal after Year Five</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1284048_1_1">Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Next Twelve Months</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1284048_2_1">December 31, 2014</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1283148_1_1">Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Five</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1283148_2_1">December 26, 2018</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1283603_1_1">Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Four</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1283603_2_1">December 27, 2017</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1282259_1_1">Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Three</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1282259_2_1">December 28, 2016</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1284924_1_1">Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Two</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1284924_2_1">December 30, 2015</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1279211_1_1">Long-term Debt, Type [Axis]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1279211_2_1">Long-term Debt, Type [Axis]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1270935_2_1">Long-term Debt, Type [Domain]</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_lbl"/>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermLoansPayable_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1281773_2_1">Second lien term loan</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermLoansPayable" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermLoansPayable_lbl"/>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1272610_2_1">Category of Item Purchased [Axis]</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis_lbl"/>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentCategoryOfItemPurchasedDomain_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1272611_2_1">Long-term Purchase Commitment, Category of Item Purchased [Domain]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="loco_LosAngelesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1364137_3_1">Los Angeles [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="loco_LosAngelesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1364137_1_1">Los Angeles [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="loco_LosAngelesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1364137_2_1">The Greater Los Angeles Area [Member]</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loco_LosAngelesMember" xlink:to="loco_LosAngelesMember_lbl"/>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingCashFlowsDirectMethodAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1280906_1_1">Operating Cash Flows, Direct Method [Abstract]</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingCashFlowsDirectMethodAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_OperatingCashFlowsDirectMethodAbstract_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingCostsAndExpenses" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingCostsAndExpenses"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingCostsAndExpenses_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1287610_1_1">Operating Costs and Expenses</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingCostsAndExpenses_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1287610_6_1">Company restaurant expenses</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingExpenses" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingExpenses"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingExpenses_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1285548_1_1">Operating Expenses</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1283561_1_1">Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1283561_6_1">Total</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue" xlink:to="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1284896_1_1">Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due, Next Twelve Months</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1284896_2_1">December 31, 2014</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueFutureMinimumSubleaseRentals" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueFutureMinimumSubleaseRentals"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueFutureMinimumSubleaseRentals_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1287614_1_1">Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due, Future Minimum Sublease Rentals</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueFutureMinimumSubleaseRentals_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1287614_2_1">Operating lease, minimum sublease rental</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueFutureMinimumSubleaseRentals" xlink:to="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueFutureMinimumSubleaseRentals_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1283562_1_1">Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Five Years</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1283562_2_1">December 26, 2018</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1283125_1_1">Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Four Years</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1283125_2_1">December 27, 2017</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears" xlink:to="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1283564_1_1">Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Three Years</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1283564_2_1">December 28, 2016</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears" xlink:to="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1284469_1_1">Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Two Years</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1284469_2_1">December 30, 2015</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears" xlink:to="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1282235_1_1">Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due Thereafter</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1282235_2_1">Thereafter</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesIncomeStatementContingentRevenue" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesIncomeStatementContingentRevenue"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesIncomeStatementContingentRevenue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1281725_1_1">Operating Leases, Income Statement, Contingent Revenue</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesIncomeStatementContingentRevenue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1281725_2_1">Sublease income, contingent rental income</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesIncomeStatementContingentRevenue" xlink:to="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesIncomeStatementContingentRevenue_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseContingentRentals" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseContingentRentals"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseContingentRentals_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1288622_1_1">Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Contingent Rentals</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseContingentRentals_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1288622_2_1">Contingent rent</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseContingentRentals" xlink:to="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseContingentRentals_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseMinimumRentals" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseMinimumRentals"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseMinimumRentals_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1286570_1_1">Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Minimum Rentals</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseMinimumRentals_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1286570_2_1">Base rent</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseMinimumRentals" xlink:to="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseMinimumRentals_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseNet" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseNet"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseNet_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1286571_1_1">Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Net</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseNet_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1286571_6_1">Net rent expense</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseNet" xlink:to="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseNet_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseSubleaseRentals1" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseSubleaseRentals1"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseSubleaseRentals1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1284467_1_1">Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Sublease Rentals</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseSubleaseRentals1_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1284467_14_1">Less: sublease income</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseSubleaseRentals1" xlink:to="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseSubleaseRentals1_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwards" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwards"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwards_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1288124_1_1">Operating Loss Carryforwards</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwards_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1288124_2_1">Net operating loss carryforwards</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsOfDebtExtinguishmentCosts_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1282636_2_1">Call premium</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsOfFinancingCosts_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1284422_14_1">Deferred financing costs</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsOfStockIssuanceCosts" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsOfStockIssuanceCosts"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsOfStockIssuanceCosts_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1281683_1_1">Payments of Stock Issuance Costs</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsOfStockIssuanceCosts_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1281683_14_1">Cash used for net stock option exercises</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireOtherProductiveAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1283506_2_1">Capital expenditures for other corporate capital requirements</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireOtherPropertyPlantAndEquipment_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1281690_2_1">Capital expenditures for new restaurants</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1282181_1_1">Payments to Acquire Productive Assets</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1282181_2_1">Capital expenditures</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets" xlink:to="us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1284434_1_1">Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="loco-20140924.xsd#loco_PercentageOfOperatingLossCarryforwardsTaxSavingsPayableToPreInitialPublicOfferingStockholders" xlink:label="loco_PercentageOfOperatingLossCarryforwardsTaxSavingsPayableToPreInitialPublicOfferingStockholders"/>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="loco_PeriodFiveMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1345430_3_1">Period Five [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="loco_PeriodFiveMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1345430_1_1">Period Five [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="loco_PeriodFiveMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1345430_2_1">December 26, 2018 [Member]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="loco_PeriodFourMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1548692_3_1">Period Four [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="loco_PeriodFourMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1548692_1_1">Period Four [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="loco_PeriodFourMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1548692_2_1">December 27, 2017 [Member]</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="loco-20140924.xsd#loco_PeriodOneMember" xlink:label="loco_PeriodOneMember"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="loco_PeriodOneMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1437914_3_1">Period One [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="loco_PeriodOneMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1437914_1_1">Period One [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="loco_PeriodOneMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1437914_2_1">December 31, 2014 [Member]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="loco_PeriodSixMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1314710_3_1">Period Six [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="loco_PeriodSixMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1314710_1_1">Period Six [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="loco_PeriodSixMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1314710_2_1">Thereafter [Member]</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="loco_PeriodThreeMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1308747_3_1">Period Three [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="loco_PeriodThreeMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1308747_1_1">Period Three [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="loco_PeriodThreeMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1308747_2_1">December 28, 2016 [Member]</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loco_PeriodThreeMember" xlink:to="loco_PeriodThreeMember_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="loco-20140924.xsd#loco_PeriodTwoMember" xlink:label="loco_PeriodTwoMember"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="loco_PeriodTwoMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1397370_3_1">Period Two [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="loco_PeriodTwoMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1397370_1_1">Period Two [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="loco_PeriodTwoMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1397370_2_1">December 30, 2015 [Member]</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loco_PeriodTwoMember" xlink:to="loco_PeriodTwoMember_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="loco-20140924.xsd#loco_PhilippinesMember" xlink:label="loco_PhilippinesMember"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="loco_PhilippinesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1495816_3_1">Philippines [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="loco_PhilippinesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1495816_1_1">Philippines [Member]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="loco_PhilippinesMember_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1495816_2_1">Philippines [Member]</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loco_PhilippinesMember" xlink:to="loco_PhilippinesMember_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PlanOfReorganizationDatesPlanIsEffective" xlink:label="us-gaap_PlanOfReorganizationDatesPlanIsEffective"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_PlanOfReorganizationDatesPlanIsEffective_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1271083_1_1">Plan of Reorganization, Date Plan is Effective</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_PlanOfReorganizationDatesPlanIsEffective_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1271083_2_1">Date of reorganization</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PlanOfReorganizationDatesPlanIsEffective" xlink:to="us-gaap_PlanOfReorganizationDatesPlanIsEffective_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PlanOfReorganizationTermsOfPlan" xlink:label="us-gaap_PlanOfReorganizationTermsOfPlan"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_PlanOfReorganizationTermsOfPlan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1280965_1_1">Plan of Reorganization, Terms of Plan</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_PlanOfReorganizationTermsOfPlan_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1280965_2_1">Reorganization terms</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PlanOfReorganizationTermsOfPlan" xlink:to="us-gaap_PlanOfReorganizationTermsOfPlan_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsAbstract" xlink:label="us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsAbstract"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1274453_1_1">Postemployment Benefits [Abstract]</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsAbstract_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_4784708_1274453_2_1">Postemployment Benefits [Abstract]</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsAbstract_lbl"/>
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