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The Chicken Place

2418 University Blvd., Wheaton, MD 20902
301-946-1212
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Ranked #15 of 24 restaurants in Wheaton
3.5 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
Price range: INR0 - INR1,120
Cuisines: Barbecue
Good for: Child-friendly, Outdoor seating
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Good for: Child-friendly, Outdoor seating
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Washington DC, District of Columbia
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“Good Peruvian Food in a Friendly, Unpretentious Atmosphere”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 October 2011
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We have been going to this restaurant for the last 7 years. The generic sounding name of Chicken Place belies authentic Peruvian food, featuring their deliciously spiced roasted chicken. You can order a quarter or half a roasted chicken or a variety of other chicken dishes such as pollo saltado, pollo chufa (chicken fried rice) or tortilla de pollo (my... More

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“Good Peruvian food”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 July 2011

This place is pretty good I think Is a hidden gem . The only problem here i would say is the parking , other than that good food and affordable . The Ceviche is the best and the Lomo Saltado is so good ( steak French fries onions an rice ) . I think on Friday and Saturday nights they... More

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“This chicken place didn't get the chicken right!”
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 February 2011
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person found this review helpful

Service is slow and then they come back with a cold piece of chicken! I told her that the chicken was cold and she went back and microwaved the chicken. Like seriously??? So now I have microwave tasting chicken, they couldn't spare another chicken breast? They really should reconsider their name!

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Lima, Peru
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“Great service, nice food...more than what I expected.”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 November 2010

I went the other day to the Chicken Place and the food was amazing, and also, the service was very nice. I met one of the waiters there, I think his name was Martin. He served me and gave me the descriptions of each plate that I ordered, and always asking if I need anything else with a good actitud.... More

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Rockville
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“It's more than just good chicken!”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 December 2007
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person found this review helpful

I've been going to the Chicken Place for several years. Recently I began working in the area and have taken several of my coworkwers there. They love it as much as I. My favorite plates are the tamalitos verdes and the ceviche mixto and the cau cau.

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