Pollo (Spanish and Italian for
chicken
The chicken (''Gallus gallus domesticus'') is a domestication, domesticated junglefowl species, with attributes of wild species such as the grey junglefowl, grey and the Ceylon junglefowl that are originally from Southeastern Asia. Rooster ...
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Food
Dishes
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Arroz con pollo, Spanish and Latin American traditional dish
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Pollo adobo, Spanish dish
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Parmigiana di pollo
Parmigiana (, ), also called parmigiana di melanzane , melanzane alla parmigiana , or eggplant parmesan, is an Italian cuisine, Italian dish made with fried, sliced eggplant layered with cheese and tomato sauce, then baked. The origin of the dis ...
, Italian dish
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Pollo al disco, Argentine dish
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Pollo a la Brasa, Peruvian dish
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Pollo alla cacciatore
Cacciatore (, ; ) means "hunter" in Italian. In cuisine, ''alla cacciatora'' refers to a meal prepared "hunter-style" with onions, herbs, usually tomatoes, often bell peppers, and sometimes wine.
Cacciatore is popularly made with braised chicke ...
, Italian dish
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Pollo motuleño, Mexican dish
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Caldo de pollo
(, lit. 'chicken broth') is a common Latin American soup that consists of chicken and vegetables.
What makes this soup different from many other versions of chicken soup is that alike the Brazilian , uses whole chicken pieces instead of ch ...
, Latin American dish
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Tinga de pollo, Mexican dish
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Aguadito de pollo, Peruvian dish
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Pollo al mattone, Italian dish
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Pollo Asado, Spanish for "roasted chicken" dish
Restaurants
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El Pollo Loco
El Pollo Loco (Spanish for "The Crazy Chicken") is the name of two independent restaurant chains that specialize in Mexican-style grilled chicken. Both were founded by Juan Francisco Ochoa. He established the first El Pollo Loco restaurant in ...
, Mexican-based fast food restaurant chain
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Pollo Tropical
Pollo Tropical (Spanish for "Tropical Chicken") is a South Florida-based restaurant chain and franchise specializing in food inspired by Latin-Caribbean cuisine. Founded in 1988, the chain has its headquarters in Doral, Florida, It is best known ...
, American-based Caribbean restaurant chain
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Pollo Campero
Pollo Campero is a fast-food restaurant chain, located in Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Mexico, Spain, Bahrain, Belize, Haiti, Montserrat, the British Virgin Islands, Africa, Brazil, Canada, and Italy. The chai ...
, Guatemalan-based fast food chain
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Los Pollos Hermanos
Los Pollos Hermanos (; Spanish for The Chicken Brothers) is a fictional fast food restaurant chain specializing in chicken that was featured in the television series ''Breaking Bad'' and its spin-off ''Better Call Saul''. In the fictional u ...
, fast food restaurant originally from ''Breaking Bad'' universe
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Juan Pollo, American-based Mexican restaurant chain
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Pollo Brujo, Guatemalan-based fast food chain
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Pollo Palenque
Taco Palenque is a Mexican cuisine restaurant chain in South Texas and northern Tamaulipas, Mexico. The restaurant is headquartered in Laredo, Texas and was established in 1987. The restaurant's main dishes are the flame-grilled beef or chicken fa ...
, American-based Mexican restaurant chain
Other
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Pollotarian, semi-vegetarian diet allowing the consumption of chicken and eggs
People
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Secondo Pollo (1908-1941), Italian priest
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Stefanaq Pollo (1924-1977), Albanian academic
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Genc Pollo (born 1963), Albanian politician
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Pollo (footballer)
Adrián José Hernández Acosta (born 2 May 1983), known as Pollo, is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Club career
Born in Mogán, Las Palmas, Pollo played youth football with UD Las Palmas. His professio ...
(born 1983), Spanish footballer
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Pollo Del Mar, American drag queen
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Pollo (band), Brazilian rap group
Places
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Pollos, municipality in Spain
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Los Pollos
Los Pollos () is a town in the Coclé province of Panama.
Sources World Gazetteer: Panama– World-Gazetteer.com
Populated places in Coclé Province
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, town in Panama
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Porto Pollo, neighborhood in Italy
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Punta del Pollo, mountain in Spain
See also
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List of chicken restaurants
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List of chicken dishes
This is a list of chicken dishes. Chicken is the most common type of poultry in the world, and was one of the first domesticated animals. Chicken is a major worldwide source of meat and eggs for human consumption. It is prepared as food in a wi ...
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