El Pollo Rico

Chicken restaurant · Virginia Square

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"This beloved longtime Arlington eatery is one of the area’s most well-known destinations for Peruvian-style rotisserie chicken and sides. Expect spice-crusted birds, crunchy fried yuca, and fiery green chile dipping sauce. Order online here." - Eater Staff, Missy Frederick

Where to Eat and Drink Around Ballston

932 N Kenmore St, Arlington, VA 22201 Get directions

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