arroz con pollo
noun
ar·roz con po·llo
ä-ˈrȯth-(ˌ)kȯn-ˈpōl-(ˌ)yō 
-ˈpō-(ˌ)yō
: a dish of chicken cooked with rice and usually flavored with saffron
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The restaurant, which seats 158 and features an indoor dining room and outdoor patio, will serve lunch and dinner, with highlights like Bernstein’s famous croquetas and empanadas as well as local fish, lechon asado and arroz con pollo a la plancha, a recipe from her mother.
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Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 24 Nov. 2025
Crowd favorites include arroz con pollo, cheese dip and tacos served with cilantro, onions and a side of salsa.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2025
Nearly every culture boasts its own version of chicken and rice, from arroz con pollo and chicken biryani to chicken congee and good old chicken and rice casserole.
—Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 31 July 2025
After perfecting arroz con pollo and sour cherry mole, Mr. Vongerichten admitted that America’s favorite mocktail had slipped through the cracks.
—Shannon Doyne, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
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Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 24 Nov. 2025
Crowd favorites include arroz con pollo, cheese dip and tacos served with cilantro, onions and a side of salsa.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2025
Nearly every culture boasts its own version of chicken and rice, from arroz con pollo and chicken biryani to chicken congee and good old chicken and rice casserole.
—Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 31 July 2025
After perfecting arroz con pollo and sour cherry mole, Mr. Vongerichten admitted that America’s favorite mocktail had slipped through the cracks.
—Shannon Doyne, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
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