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Super Pollo Charcoal Broiled Chicken

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Local(703) 525-0999

607 N Randolph St
Arlington, VA 22203

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Super Pollo Charcoal Broiled Chicken
Local(703) 525-0999

607 N Randolph St
Arlington, VA 22203

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User Reviews of Super Pollo Charcoal Broiled Chicken

Yelp.com Review - by Sarah S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Fabulous chicken. Nice not mayo heavy slaw. I've never had anything like this before but everything was delicious the chicken was moist. The left overs I had made the best chicken salad I've ever...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lily Z.

5.0 of 5 stars. I think most Peruvian chickens taste pretty similar. Super Pollo's seasoning didn't stand out among hundreds of roast chicken places dotted throughout DMV, but what did stand out was the way they...
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mohammad K.

5.0 of 5 stars. Super Pollo is a Latin American rotisserie chicken place with Peruvian roots located right off of Randolph Street in the Ballston area of Arlington. Upon looking at the building exterior, I gathered...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Vishal S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I have been to Super Pollo before my Yelping days and finally have gotten around to reviewing this for Yelp. I'm a big fan of SP and have nothing more to say other that this place rocks!Well I was on...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeremy K.

4.0 of 5 stars. I've been going to the Sport and Health in Ballston Mall across the street from Super Pollo for many years. All hat time I could smell the chicken from the parking structure. Well today after reading...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Holly F.

4.0 of 5 stars. If you are a fan of Peruvian Chicken, this is the place to go! This is just down the street from EPR which is another local favorite and frankly, Super Pollo blows them away! But feel free to keep...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Collin W.

4.0 of 5 stars. Can I post the same review for Super Pollo and EPR? A joint review. Why not? After all, despite having had EPR many weeks ago, I kept waiting until I finally made it around to SP before reviewing...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Salil M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I live about a block away from this place, and I deliberately do not eat there regularly.Why? Because I want every time to be...like the first time. It's so good. It's how I know God wants us to eat...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Donald P.

5.0 of 5 stars. Just like the other location down the street, this place serves some of the best Peruvian Chicken I've ever had. I ordered a whole chicken with 2 sides (Chicken Fried Rice and another item is $1...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Janah B.

5.0 of 5 stars. This was the second time I've had peruvian chicken. Got 1/2 chicken, chickpeas, and mashed potatoes in less than five minutes! I like spicyness in my food so the green sauces made the meal even...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Flo S.

5.0 of 5 stars. All I can say about this place is that its good, cheap and delicious. The chicken is almost good as El Pollo Rico, but has all these wonderful sides and even fish that make up for it. Today, me and my...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sasha B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Super Pollo is everything an unpaid college student could want in a meal. Is it cheap? Yes-one 1/4 of a chicken with two huge sides comes out to a mere $6. Is it fast? Yes-it takes three minutes to...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Melissa S.

5.0 of 5 stars. My latest culinary obsession happens to be rotisserie chicken, and my frequent trips to Super Pollo have not disappointed. I have had El Pollo Rico's chicken and while it is very tasty I can't say...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ben W.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'm going to continue the trend of lauding this place, it never gets old. I have made some effort to be fair to the other Pollo places in the area, I try to walk into each of them with a clean palate...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Trisha P.

5.0 of 5 stars. The chicken was fantastic. Seasoned to perfection. I ordered half a chicken with mash potatoes and cole slaw. The sides were a lot like those from Kentucky Fried Chicken, but nonetheless the chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by chris s.

3.0 of 5 stars. Conveniently located in the heart of Arlington. Super is not the appropriate word to describe this pollo a la brasa joint. Not too shabby. (Maybe slightly above average Pollo is better or S.A.A.P. :P)...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kool P.

4.0 of 5 stars. Housed in a former Roy Roger's (noticeable by the decor) is another perfect example of how local restaurateurs can provide a much better service to the community than some national chain. The Chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Matt D.

3.0 of 5 stars. Friends of mine who live in Arlington have gone to Super Pollo and told me it was almost as good as Pollo Rico. Comparing a place to my favorite Peruvian chicken restaurant obviously piqued my...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Billy D.

5.0 of 5 stars. You're probably wondering how someone can give both Pollo Rico and Super Pollo five stars. Surely one is better than the other, right? Well, neither is better than the other... they're just......
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Scott G.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place looks sketchy, country, and like a haven for "part time jobs." The chicken is unreal; totally unlike anything anywhere else and uniquely Peruvian. You can literally smell it from blocks...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Melinda C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Peruvian chicken is one of the only indigenous foods I can find for this area. This chicken is so so good. I remember driving my boyfriend out (he hates driving far, even for good food), and once...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Alicia G.

4.0 of 5 stars. I knew this was going to be good the moment I stepped out of the car and saw the billowing smoke that smelled of charcoal in the parking lot. After we walked inside, I'm pretty sure Jeff W rolled his...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Allison G.

5.0 of 5 stars. Love this chicken!!!!!!I've been to both this and El Pollo Rico, and hands down I like Super Pollo better. Super Pollo has better spices on the chicken (not overwhelming ones like on Pollo Ricos, and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jon H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Alrite, I've been to both Super Pollo and Pollo Rico. I'll admit it, I'm a Pollo Rico fan, but thats because the chicken, in my humble opinion, is better there. The chicken at Super Pollo is a little...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Olga L.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've been a loyal customer for 2 years. Chicken is consistently good and so are the sides. My personal favorites are the chickpeas and yucca and my husband considers the coleslaw unusually good. Yum!...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Candace C.

4.0 of 5 stars. I had a craving for rotisserie style chicken and this Peruvian chicken place hit the spot. The chicken here is moist and flavorful. A whole chicken plus two sides is more than enough for 2 people...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sara P.

4.0 of 5 stars. I have never had peruvian chicken so there is nothing to compare it to......Chicken: juiciest white meat I have ever had. I loiked that I could see aboiut 50 of them roasting away over the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ryohei K.

5.0 of 5 stars. I was tired after driving up from Norfolk, Va. I found this place on the yelp and this plce lived up to many people's recommendation. The chicken was moist and perfectly seasoned (I know, 'seasoned'...
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Michelle P.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've been hearing about the great peruvian chicken debate for a long time now, and i feel like i can finally get involved. I have finally eaten "real" peruvian chicken... and loved it.I got the half...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Greg M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Seriously, I once saw Gilbert Arenas in the parking lot of Super Pollo. He was leaning on the side of his Maybach, talking on his cell. I'm pretty sure I heard something about an "MRI"...go figure....
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Corey C.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love super pollo for real.
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kyu H.

4.0 of 5 stars. I found this place 4 years ago when I first moved to Arlington... I've never had "Peruvian Chicken" before and I decided to try it... It's basically rotisserie chicken with different spices...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Joseph L.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is some of the best chicken I've ever had. I completely concur with all the previous, positive reviews. The only thing I would add is to make sure you ask for extra honey mustard (??????)...
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Squid I.

5.0 of 5 stars. I am submitting the same review here that I did for El Pollo Rico with t he caveat that I liked El. Pollo Rico better because they had more sides. I hate you. With so many reviews, I know damn well...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Toliet M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Bathroom Review- I give it one "flushes" out of five. This means that if you are about to pour coffee and need to let one out, go ahead and use the facilities. Otherwise, I would groundhog it until...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by chris s.

4.0 of 5 stars. I don't have say to much about this place, its all pretty simple. This place is a fast food joint and probably on the wrong end of clean . I say probably because you don't want to think about it. The...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Craig K.

5.0 of 5 stars. Super indeed and always leave very satisfied. For a inexpensive meal I get chicken and sides and always enjoy it. Very tender meat with a nice sauce to go on top of it. Perfect fast food option if...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jed W.

5.0 of 5 stars. As I was writing about EPR, I realized that I needed to update my Super Pollo review. Eating at EPR made me realize how much better Super Pollo is. Hands down, the best chicken I've ever eaten....
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeremy B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Not only is their chicken the best around, I am in love with their chickpeas. I order double chickpeas everytime and never regret it. These folks know how to cook their chicken. I've been 5 plus times...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Al M.

4.0 of 5 stars. The chicken at Super Pollo tastes just as good as El Pollo Rico. It's flavorful throughout, crispy on the outside, and juicy on the inside. My taste buds tried to distinguish any difference the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Enter The Dragon O.

3.0 of 5 stars. i prefer pollo rico
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kadian F.

2.0 of 5 stars. Not as good as El Pollo Rico. The fried rice is really good but the chicken is too salty.
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sam G.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've been to many other Peruvian chicken places in the area, but this was my first trip to Super Pollo and it was awesome! They have a good selection of sides rather than just fries or yuca. I got the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by S K.

5.0 of 5 stars. Best Pollo chicken in all the East! Decent prices for all you get. I prefer the 1/2 white meat with 2 sides & a coke special for $10. Forget about fried chicken! The other local pollo places can't...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Elizabeth F.

3.0 of 5 stars. My boyfriend and I ate here last night for dinner. I was enticed by the "cheap eats" in Arlington. Cheap/yummy/moderately healthy food can be hard to come by these days. The chicken was yummy, but the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Elsie M.

5.0 of 5 stars. So I'm late to the party. I'm just glad I finally arrived. We went here for dinner late on a Sunday to find the place pleasantly packed. There was something about the mix of people that was...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by David G.

5.0 of 5 stars. The best Peruvian chicken place you can find. I like El Pollo Rico as well, but I think this is way better.You gotta try it to believe it. It's also really really affordable and it's something you can...
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by chu p.

5.0 of 5 stars. AWESOME! Delicious food and really good prices. It's really funny since the owner is not latin ( I think he's Persian) at all, but people go up to him and speak spanish to him ALL THE TIME because he...
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lexi S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I kept hearing about how great Peruvian chicken was, so I finally gave it a try. I was beyond impressed with Super Pollo! I got the 1/4 white meat with fried yucca (soooo good!) and corn on the cob...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jessica M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I admit it, we've probably eaten here twice a month for more than a year. So good, and so cheap! The main draw is the spice-rubbed charcoal rotisserie Peruvian chicken. We could get the half-chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Professional Eater S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Question 1: Why is nearly all of the great cheap food in the area in Virginia, and not DC proper (and thus less accessible by metro)?Question 2: Why isn't everyone driving to Super Pollo to eat...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jon K.

4.0 of 5 stars. Pure. Chicken. Sex.So nice had to do it twice, dinner yesterday(well, drunken midnight snack) and sober goodness for dinner tonight...lord ol mighty, ficken daaaaaaa bommmb....I almost shiver with...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Michele D.

5.0 of 5 stars. El Pollo who?I was at Conte's on a Thursday night for a cycling thing with the team. As I walked outside to get into the car, this glorious, glorious scent was in the air. I immediately remembered...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mikkela T.

4.0 of 5 stars. Peruvian chicken... oh, hello, fried yucca! $10.13 for half a chicken and two sides. I was sorry I was out in the pre-NYE INSANITY but at least I got to try the Super Pollo chicken. Now I must nap...
yelp.com - user review - 12/31/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by J. K.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is a great place for lunch. My coworkers and I eat here very often, but beware that lines for lunch here can be long. Not the classiest place to eat but if you are in the mood for chicken, it...
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Nami C.

5.0 of 5 stars. OMG...best chicken in DC area. This is what I call 5-stars quality fast food. Remember to try their fried yuka.
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ladan S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I am a fan of Super Pollo and Pollo Rico. My boyfriend who is latino got me hooked on Peruvian chicken. I always get Inca Cola at Super Pollo, but I wish they also had Cola Champagne like Pollo Rico...
yelp.com - user review - 11/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Matt C.

5.0 of 5 stars. As I've said in some of my other review, I was a long-time DC resident that recently moved to Arlington. I LOVE me some Peruvian chicken, and I've been making the rounds to all the chicken spots over...
yelp.com - user review - 11/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by N G.

1.0 of 5 stars. I couldn't give the place more than 1 star because it really skeeved me out that the women's bathroom lacked any soap. At all. No dispenser on the wall, no container of liquid Dial on on the sink....
yelp.com - user review - 11/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Cat H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Excellent chicken. It's smoky, juicy, and absolutely flavorful. Fried yucca's excellent as well. Haven't tried the other sides, but will do so in the near future. The green sauce is spicy and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jennifer L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Best Peruvian chicken in the area. Always fresh and soooo good. Try it with the white rice, maduros (sweet plaintains), and the fried yucca. Service is quick and for what you pay the amount of food is...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Nicholas A.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is delicious!
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jimena M.

4.0 of 5 stars. My introduction to Super Pollo came by the way of the Carnivore Crew's Eat Mor Chikin event. I was impressed even before I arrived. Thinking that I was probably going to need cash, I stopped around...
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Rob S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I really like Super Pollo except parking can be kinda tight. Plus people ordering sandwiches seem to get last priority. I thought it was just a lunchtime ordering thing, but I've gone into Super Pollo...
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jason C.

3.0 of 5 stars. The last time I went into this building, it was actually a Roy Rogers. One day in 1999 I was jonesing for a Gold Rush chicken sandwich, and lo and behold it was shut down with a sign bearing the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I converged on Super Pollo with my Carnie Crew comrades for a Saturday lunch. Anticipating a comparison meal at El Pollo Rico afterward, I took special note from Karman and PC on what sides are...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Su K.

5.0 of 5 stars. There she isDC Yelp's Ms. Peruvian Chicken Universe WorldOur panel of 10 judges from DC Yelp's Carnivore Crew have spoken: Super Pollo is better than El Pollo Rico....
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeff W.

4.0 of 5 stars. After years of anticipation I finally walked in to Super Pollo, expecting the delicious smell of charcoal and chickens roasting. Instead, I walked in and smelled charcoal and...curry and ginger? If...
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Tony P.

3.0 of 5 stars. I arrived around 1pm as part of the DC Yelp's carnivore crew review of Super Pollo vs El Pollo Rico shootout. Most of us ordered at least half a chicken with sides. I picked yucca and plantains as...
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Yelp.com Review - by Ben M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Finally, I made it back to Super Pollo after something like a year since my last visit. I honestly can't remember the last time I went. Anyway, I got a quarter dark with plantains and chick peas....
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kat R.

4.0 of 5 stars. First time at super pollo today. chicken was great and the side salad was good as well as the sauces and dressing. The place was crowded and they do have outside seating(only 2 tables).Will...
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by j c.

4.0 of 5 stars. It's good but not as good as the late El Pollo Rico in Wheaton.
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Boston in Austin A.

5.0 of 5 stars. As good as it gets for a very affordable meal in Arlington.Don't let the exterior fool you: this is the king of Peruvian chicken.At lunch time and dinner, line can be out the door attesting to its...
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Yelp.com Review - by Anson P.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've been meaning to try the two big shots of Peruvian chicken in our area, El Pollo Rico and Super Pollo. Finally get to cross one off the list.I got a whole chicken and 2 sides for 14.99. Not bad....
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by DC H.

5.0 of 5 stars. What else do you want for $5? In my mind, this places beats El Pollo Rico because the side dishes are way better. I'll still go to EPR sometimes because their chicken and atmosphere is better, but I...
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Yelp.com Review - by Glaciala A.

3.0 of 5 stars. The chicken is pretty good along with the yuca. With the number of local chicken places, it's okay, but I don't think it stands out from the rest. I've had better and I've had worse. However, it is...
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Yelp.com Review - by Perry H.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is a great place for a quick meal. The chicken is good and the additional side items are standard. However, you can't beat the price. The staff is very nice and quick. The lines for lunch...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Alena C.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'm a very finicky meat eater who doesn't like dark meat, picking stuff off bones, etc. But the quarter-chicken white meat here is so delicious! Every time I come here, I'm happily digging all the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jon B.

2.0 of 5 stars. Meh. I've experience better, is quite possibly the best way to describe this place.After reading all of the reviews on Yelp I was more than a little excited about getting to visit this place for the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Simeon T.

4.0 of 5 stars. Peruvian chicken is good, and pretty much they all taste the same which isn't a bad thing. But like it's been said before, the reason why this place sticks out are it's sides. Not necessarily the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by C L.

5.0 of 5 stars. I discovered I lived next to this fabulous chicken goldmine right before I was moving back to LA. I dont know what EPR is but I grew up with EPL in CA and Super Pollo is way better. Get their green...
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Yelp.com Review - by Chelsea J.

4.0 of 5 stars. Sure there are 39 reviews, but mine will only help this wonderful establishment! The chicken is PHENOMENAL! Even though there are great side options, the chicken could stand alone, no sides...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Karman L.

5.0 of 5 stars. I feel like I'm cheating on EPR when I came over to Super Pollo. I feel the chicken is great at Super Pollo (maybe a little saltier than EPR, but I like it), but the great thing here is the side...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Percy W.

5.0 of 5 stars. $5 gets you 1/4 piece of juicy, herb-crusted chicken and two sides. I love having options and Super Pollo has many more side options than at El Pollo Rico (whose chicken I find to be drier and drier...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Traci H.

5.0 of 5 stars. I give it 5 stars even though sometimes I don't want to know what their kitchen must look like in the back.This is one of my favorite places to get chicken in Ballston (and man, so I miss it here in...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Molly O.

4.0 of 5 stars. Definitely the cheapest meal you'll find in Ballston. The chicken is great, moist, juicy, and perfectly seasoned. The only reason I didn't give 5 stars is because the sides are a little bland/cold...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Lauren R.

5.0 of 5 stars. After dating my part-Peruvian boyfriend for almost five years, I have become fairly well-versed in pollo a la brasa. In the Arlington area, this is our favorite. Super Pollo is my #1 standby meal when...
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Yelp.com Review - by Tolga E.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is pretty much the holy grail of chicken. I have not found a better chicken, in any cooking style, which defeats Super Pollo in Arlington, VA. Beer Can Chicken at The Bounty Hunter in Napa is the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Venu N.

5.0 of 5 stars. There are a number of reviews here serving as positive testaments to Super Pollo. Given praises that included divine inspiration and heavenly culinary assistance, I had to check it out myself. The...
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Yelp.com Review - by Bob T.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is the bomb for a inexpensive meal. The chicken is so good. Get the chick peas and rice. The food is very garlicky / oil.
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Clara L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Surprisingly, this was my first time having peruvian chicken, even though I've been living within walking distance to Super Pollo and El Pollo Rico for a few months now. The chicken was quite...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Alex S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Better chicken and much better selection of sides than El Pollo Rico. They also don't have the tax problems and human trafficking issues like the owners of EPR (which alone make it the better choice...
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Joe W.

4.0 of 5 stars. You know what, chicken is chicken. They do a pretty good job with it here; season it nicely and don't overcook it. Chicken is never as good as a steak though, so don't come here expecting more than...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jason F.

5.0 of 5 stars. Yum! You walk in and you just smell the wonderful aroma of great food! Its kinda nestled in amongst all the apartment high rises in the Ballston area. It has a very comfortable feel here. I had the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by john b.

4.0 of 5 stars. I had 1/4 chicken white with chick peas and beans... pretty good! i like the selection of sides and the chicken had that nice smokey taste to it and not dry at all. For $5.00, its a pretty good...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Takaki K.

4.0 of 5 stars. Juicy curry-flavored rotisserie chicken. Delicious.
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris F.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'm disappointed at myself for not eating at this place when I lived two blocks away from it! Super Pollo would definitely have been a regular place to eat at had I just given it the time of day when...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Brian W.

4.0 of 5 stars. I was a bit skeptical about this place, granted how many people who love it also love El Pollo Rico (and I hate El Pollo Rico). But I found the only similarity is that they both serve chicken....
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Barrie C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Apparently El Pollo Rico has some competition in the race to flood Arlington with chicken-shaped crack cocaine, in the form of Super Pollo. I still maintain that EPR's chicken/crack is a little...
yelp.com - user review - 12/11/2007
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BEST Charcoal Chicken in the area. by ameer e. at InsiderPages

I'll be honest, I've only had the chicken there, so I can't tell you how good anything else is. But the chicken is incredible. Just delicious. Perfectly seasoned, tender, juicy. This chicken is the best you'll...
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Yelp.com Review - by Heather D.

2.0 of 5 stars. I'm a little timid to submit this review, especially after all the love Super Pollo has gotten thus far. Decided on this place over El Pollo Rico for Friday night, after the huge recommendation by...
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris K.

5.0 of 5 stars. My team's on ESPN2 this afternoon (Boston College) and it started at 2;30, I started to get really hungry by 1:30, and since I planned to dedicate 3 hours of solid couch time to the game, I wanted a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Dan C.

2.0 of 5 stars. Should be called "Super Nickel and Dime".. Agree with previous postings that the sides are hit or miss. I live inbetween el pollo rico and super pollo and have to say that for the money, el pollo...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2007
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Much better than El Pollo Rico

I usually won't try competition once I'm hooked on something. So friends would go to Super Pollo and I'd pass. But oneday I saw the rice and thats my weakness. So I went in and I've NEVER been back to El Pollo...
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Yelp.com Review - by Brent S.

5.0 of 5 stars. The food here is delicious! It definitely lives up to the high expectations I had from reading the reviews here. If you've never had Peruvian rotisserie chicken like they have here you have to try...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Nadia I.

4.0 of 5 stars. Super pollo or El Pollo Rico. I can't decide. I honestly can't. So I'll checklist by items:Chicken: Both great. SPs chicken has a bit more spice, a bit more zing to it. But i thought EPRs chicken is...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2007
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Small place, Big taste

By far, the best tasting chicken I have ever had! I have tried other food items from the menu and have been equally pleased with the portions and taste. The staff is very friendly and the service is excellent....
menupages.com - user review - 05/03/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Marissa O.

4.0 of 5 stars. Been here twice, and I agree that, in the grand epic chicken battle that is Super Pollo vs. El Pollo Rico, these two place aren't completely comparable. Of course, you ask, but it's chicken vs....
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2007
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Delicious and Cheap!

This place has the most delicious chicken I've had. You can get 1/4 chicken and 2 great sides for under $5!! Sides from rice, salads, etc. they're all delicious. I work near here and come here at least a...
menupages.com - user review - 03/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by The C.

4.0 of 5 stars. I dine at Super Pollo as often as Dick Cheney feasts on the flesh of small children to get his superpowers (once a week), so I feel a little more qualified than these one-timers when I say that...
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Andrew K.

5.0 of 5 stars. The chicken here was oh so tasty, as were the rice and beans, fried yucca, etc. The prices were INCREDIBLE. Ambiance was authentic - like a cozy, Latin converted fast food place. This was D.C.'s...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ryan S.

2.0 of 5 stars. No way this place touches El Pollo Rico. It's not half bad, but it's nothing to write home about. I have a somewhat thrifty friend who likes it better than EPR, but that is due to his perceived...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by David C.

3.0 of 5 stars. I disagree with some Yelpers that say this spot is better than El Pollo Rico. Sometimes its hit or miss and the white meat is dry when I've ordered half a bird to go. I do agree there is more...
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Tu-Van L.

5.0 of 5 stars. I agree - I like this place better than EPR. Granted EPR serves some tasty Peruvian bird, but Super Pollo takes the cake. The skin is well-seasoned and salted while the meat is moist with flavor....
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Allan H.

5.0 of 5 stars. I have to agree with everyone here, that Super Pollo is an excellent place to eat. I don't want to compare this place to EPR, because both have their specialties, but you will definitely not be...
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Stephanie N.

4.0 of 5 stars. So on my last day in No. VA.-- my friend can't believe i've never visited and made it a point for me to check this place out before my departure *sniffThe prices and food are EXCELLENT! Word of...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Gracie B.

4.0 of 5 stars. It's really a 4.5, but I can't give a 5 because EPR got a 5 and the chicken at EPR is sooo much better. Plus EPR has boyfriend sentimentality so....that;s that.But the sides here. Outta this world....
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by jenn h.

5.0 of 5 stars. Francis L, John R, Keri M, Rick F, Jane S, Jennifer S, Jason F - I BLAME YOU - and I mean ALL OF YOU!Even though I'd never tried this renowned Super Pollo, I found myself craving it. How does one...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Jason Y.

3.0 of 5 stars. The rotisserie chicken may not be as good as Pio Pio, and certainly can't touch El Pollo Rico...but the side dishes are excellent here. I especially like the yuca. I really don't eat here...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Jennifer S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Yelpers are smart folks. I have read the reviews for Super Pollo over and over in disbelief. Could it possibly be better than my dear friend, El Pollo RIco? The answer is YES, YES, YES! I am not a fan...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Jane S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Delicious every time.
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Rick F.

5.0 of 5 stars. I used to think that there was not any other option for Peruvian chicken in Alrington VA but El Pollo Rico, but Super Pollo is fantastic in its own way. Namely, sides....They have a choice of many...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Keri M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I live a good 20 minute drive from Super Pollo, but willingly make the trip on a whim just because it's so darn good and so darn cheap. I've been to several pollo a la brasa and this is by far, heads...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Francis L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Super Pollo has the best food in the world. Not just best charcoil broiled chicken, but the best food in the world. I get the Super Pollo Platter which is half a bird, 3 sides, and a can of soda. I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by John R.

5.0 of 5 stars. Pollo a la brasa - if you don't know what it is, you're missing out. It's charbroiled chicken peruvian style and is fast becoming indigenous to the dc area. You can't help but drive by one of these...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2006
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Um Um Good

I haven't been in this actually location, because we order and have it delivered for lunch. The chicken is delicious!!
menupages.com - user review - 08/01/2006
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