Florida's Famous 24-Hour Citrus Marinated Chicken Takes On A New Twist: Pollo Tropical® Introduces Original And Spicy BBQ Pinchos, For A Limited Time

MIAMI, Jan. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Pollo Tropical® is unveiling its delicious take on a tasty take-anywhere favorite: Flame-Grilled Chicken Pinchos!  For a limited time, Pollo Tropical® is offering several Chicken Pinchos menu options, including an original as well as a spicy BBQ version.

Prepared fresh with the brand's 24-hour citrus marinated then flame-grilled chicken breast, the new Pollo Tropical® Chicken Pinchos are skewered with fresh onions and peppers, and served with the option of original or with a spicy BBQ sauce.  Pollo Tropical® Chicken Pinchos can be enjoyed as a Create-Your-Own TropiChop®; as a Platter with one or two sides; as a fun and flavorful way to combine with any other menu item; as part of a Pollo Tropical® Tropical Trio; or even as a Chicken Pinchos 10-Pack for the whole family or co-workers to enjoy! 

The variety of flavor is bold and flavorful, at a great value. The Chicken Pincho Platter includes your choice of any two Pollo Tropical® side dishes.  The small Chicken Pincho small TropiChop® Combo comes with choice of any drink.  And the Chicken Pincho Tropical Trio brings a dance to your taste buds by combining a Chicken Pincho with Mojo Roast Pork, flame grilled bone-in Chicken and any two sides!  The new Chicken Pinchos are also a complement to any of the unique Pollo Tropical® side dishes, including Balsamic Tomatoes, Yuca, Mac & Cheese and more. 

"Guests have so many ways to enjoy our new hand-made Chicken Pinchos and better-than-ever menu," said Danny Meisenheimer, President of Pollo Tropical®.  "One or two of the pinchos can be added to any menu item, and even ordered as a 10-pack to savor and share their one-of-a-kind taste!" 

The foundation of the flavor of Pollo Tropical® is a 24-hour citrus marinade that gives the fresh, never frozen chicken its unique and craveable taste. The Pollo Tropical® menu continues to provide among the most variety available, with one-on-a-kind menu items that create a desire guests savor.  For Pollo Tropical® location information, to order online or for a complete menu visit www.PolloTropical.com.

About Pollo Tropical®  
Pollo Operations, Inc. d/b/a Pollo Tropical®, a subsidiary of Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc., is a quick-service restaurant concept known for its fresh chicken, marinated for 24 hours in a proprietary blend of citrus juices and spices. Other craveable favorites include Mojo Roast Pork and freshly made sides including rice, beans, corn casserole, sweet plantains and more. The menu's emphasis is on freshness and quality at a great value, with an added focus on unique catering packages.  Founded in 1988, the Miami-based company currently owns and operates more than 130 locations throughout Florida, plus five licensed restaurants on college campuses and one licensed location in a hospital, and franchised locations throughout the Caribbean, Central America, South America and Puerto Rico. For more information, visit the official Pollo Tropical® website: www.pollotropical.com. 

About Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. 
Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc., owns, operates and franchises Pollo Tropical® and Taco Cabana^® restaurant brands. The brands specialize in the operation of fast casual/quick service restaurants that offer distinct and unique flavors with broad appeal at a compelling value. The brands feature fresh-made cooking, drive-thru service and catering. For more information about Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc., visit the corporate website at www.frgi.com.

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