Strike Rotisserie Chicken Gold at Tio Pio West
In the pantheon of great foods, rotisserie chicken has got to be towards the top, somewhere just below fried chicken and above every other kind of chicken imaginable. You may say the secret ingredient is the chicken fat waterfall, created by rotating chickens stacked one on top of another. Now that’s some Chinese water torture I can get into.
Golden brown skin is the key to what makes rotisserie chicken so great, but once you add super cheap prices, Latin style side dishes, and Peruvian aji (green sauce), you’ve got a real winner. Sound good? Well then head to Tio Pio West (the original is in Brooklyn) on 36th btw. 5+6th, where $7.50 will buy you half a chicken, rice, beans, and plantains. Oh, and not to mention a fairly big cup of aji.
What I got and a +/1 after the jump… Read more »
Posted by Zach Brooks at 12:08 pm, January 24th, 2008 under 36th btw. 5+6th, Fried Chicken, Latin, Peruvian, Rotisserie Chicken.