El Pollo Rico

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4.5(469)

Open

Closes 10:00 PM

El Pollo Rico is a Peruvian chicken restaurant specializing in well-seasoned poultry and classic Latin American flavors. long_description_potoo

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On most days a cloud of chargrilled smoke and the smell of rotisserie chicken hangs in the air over this Peruvian shop, serving crisp and succulent bird.

What to get

The roasted chicken is consistently juicy and flavorful, often paired with a great mild sauce. Be sure to try the crispy yucca fries and the well-seasoned chicken dishes.food_potoo

What's the vibe

The atmosphere is straightforward and efficient, prioritizing fast service and reliable flavors. It serves as a dependable neighborhood staple for a quick, satisfying meal.ambiance_potoo

What people are saying

Regulars highlight the juicy, well-seasoned chicken and the crispy yucca fries. The service is noted for being fast and reliable, consistently delivering flavorful food.reviews_potoo

4.5

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469 reviews

TripAdvisor

4.1 (30)

Yelp

4.5 (439)

Details

2517 University Blvd W, Silver Spring, MD 20902

Open

• Closes 10:00 PM

welovethischicken.com

+1 301-942-4419

About

A local favorite since the 2000s, this spot has built a loyal following for providing consistent, high-quality Peruvian chicken. It has maintained its status as a go-to destination for the community for over two decades.story_potoo