Platters at Pollo Tropical
Flame-broiled quarter and half chicken platters, boneless chicken breasts, mojo roast pork, and tender Churrasco steak with sides.
Platters Flavor Profile & Ordering Guide
The original 1988 Miami classic: fresh bone-in chicken marinated for 24 hours in a citrus-herb mojo bath, then flame-broiled over an open flame until the skin is caramelized and the meat is tender. Complemented by slow-roasted mojo pork and grilled churrasco steak.
Popular & High-Value Picks
- 1/2 Chicken Platter (Caribbean classic)
- 1/4 Chicken White Meat Platter (Lean choice)
- Mojo Roast Pork Platter (Slow-simmered)
- Churrasco Steak with Chimichurri
Auditor Ordering Tips
Every platter includes two Caribbean sides and a warm roll. For an authentic South Florida pairing, choose savory black beans and white rice alongside sweet fried plantains (maduros).
Platters Items & Prices
Current menu selections in this category. Click "+ Add to Meal" to calculate total meal calories.

1/4 Fire Grilled Chicken - Entree Only
Fresh chicken marinated in citrus juices and spices for 24 hours, then fire-grilled to juicy perfection.
- Citrus-marinated quarter chicken (white/dark)
- 2 Signature sides (e.g. rice & beans)
- Warm dinner roll

1/4 Chicken Platter - Rice & Beans
1/4 citrus fire-grilled chicken served with your choice of rice and seasoned slow-simmered black beans.
- Citrus-marinated quarter chicken (white/dark)
- 2 Signature sides (e.g. rice & beans)
- Warm dinner roll

1/4 Chicken Platter - with Other Sides
Marinated for 24 hours in citrus juices, fire-grilled to perfection, and served with your choice of 2 Caribbean sides.
- Citrus-marinated quarter chicken (white/dark)
- 2 Signature sides (e.g. rice & beans)
- Warm dinner roll

1/2 Fire Grilled Chicken - Entree Only
For hearty appetites: half of a juicy citrus-marinated flame-broiled chicken.
- Entree portion of protein
- 2 Hot Caribbean side choices
- Warm dinner roll

1/2 Chicken Platter - Rice & Beans
Half of a juicy grilled chicken served with fluffy rice and seasoned black beans.
- Half flame-broiled chicken (4 pieces)
- Choice of 2 hot Caribbean sides
- Warm garlic butter dinner roll

1/2 Chicken Platter - with Other Sides
Half of a juicy chicken fire-grilled to perfection and served with your choice of 2 Caribbean sides.
- Half flame-broiled chicken (4 pieces)
- Choice of 2 hot Caribbean sides
- Warm garlic butter dinner roll

Boneless Chicken Breast - Entree Only
One fresh skinless, boneless all-white meat chicken breast marinated in citrus blend and grilled for a low-fat meal.
- Tender marinated chicken breast fillet
- Choice of 2 Caribbean sides
- Warm dinner roll & dipping sauce

Boneless Platter - Rice & Beans
Two fresh boneless chicken breasts marinated in citrus juices, grilled to perfection, and served with rice & beans.
- Tender marinated chicken breast fillet
- Choice of 2 Caribbean sides
- Warm dinner roll & dipping sauce

Boneless Platter - with Other Sides
Two fresh boneless chicken breasts grilled to perfection and served with your choice of 2 Caribbean sides.
- Tender marinated chicken breast fillet
- Choice of 2 Caribbean sides
- Warm dinner roll & dipping sauce

Crispy Chicken Breast - Entree Only
Golden, hand-breaded crispy fried chicken breast seasoned with Caribbean spices.
- Entree portion of protein
- 2 Hot Caribbean side choices
- Warm dinner roll

Crispy Chicken Platter - Rice & Beans
Hand-breaded crispy chicken breasts served with rice and black beans.
- Tender marinated chicken breast fillet
- Choice of 2 Caribbean sides
- Warm dinner roll & dipping sauce

Crispy Chicken Platter - with Other Sides
Hand-breaded crispy chicken breasts served with your choice of 2 sides.
- Tender marinated chicken breast fillet
- Choice of 2 Caribbean sides
- Warm dinner roll & dipping sauce

Mojo Roast Pork Platter - Rice & Beans
Slow-roasted in a citrus mojo juice blend, tender shredded pork crowned with sauteed onions and served with rice and beans.
- Citrus mojo-marinated slow-roasted pork
- Choice of seasoned rice & simmered beans
- Warm signature roll

Mojo Roast Pork Platter - with Other Sides
Slow-roasted mojo pork crowned with sauteed onions and served with your choice of 2 Caribbean sides.
- Citrus mojo-marinated slow-roasted pork
- Choice of seasoned rice & simmered beans
- Warm signature roll

Churrasco Steak Platter - Rice & Beans
Tender USDA Choice Churrasco skirt steak seasoned and flame-grilled, served with classic green chimichurri sauce, rice, and beans.
- Fire-grilled marinated Churrasco flank steak
- Choice of 2 hot sides
- Zesty house chimichurri sauce

Churrasco Steak Platter - with Other Sides
Tender USDA Choice Churrasco steak flame-grilled to order, served with chimichurri and choice of 2 sides.
- Fire-grilled marinated Churrasco flank steak
- Choice of 2 hot sides
- Zesty house chimichurri sauce

1/4 Chicken & Roast Pork Duo - Rice & Beans
1/4 citrus grilled chicken paired with mojo roast pork, sauteed onions, rice, and black beans.
- 1/4 Grilled chicken + Mojo roast pork
- Choice of 2 seasoned sides
- Warm dinner roll & mojo dipping sauce

1/4 Chicken & Roast Pork Duo - with Other Sides
1/4 citrus grilled chicken paired with mojo roast pork, served with 2 Caribbean sides.
- 1/4 Grilled chicken + Mojo roast pork
- Choice of 2 seasoned sides
- Warm dinner roll & mojo dipping sauce

Tropical Trio Platter
The ultimate feast: citrus grilled chicken, mojo roast pork, and tender grilled Churrasco steak with chimichurri and 2 sides.
- 1/4 Grilled chicken + Mojo roast pork
- Choice of 2 seasoned sides
- Warm dinner roll & mojo dipping sauce
Pair your Platters with fresh sides, tropical beverages, or signature sauces.
Platters Nutrition & Allergens
Calorie counts, protein content, and allergen warnings for items in this category.
| Menu Item | Category | Calories | Protein | Dietary | Allergens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 Fire Grilled Chicken - Entree Only | Platters | 280 kcal | 36 g | Gluten-Free | Soy |
| 1/4 Chicken Platter - Rice & Beans | Platters | 620 kcal | 42 g | Gluten-Free | Soy |
| 1/4 Chicken Platter - with Other Sides | Platters | 650 kcal | 42 g | None | Soy |
| 1/2 Fire Grilled Chicken - Entree Only | Platters | 560 kcal | 72 g | Gluten-Free | Soy |
| 1/2 Chicken Platter - Rice & Beans | Platters | 890 kcal | 78 g | Gluten-Free | Soy |
| 1/2 Chicken Platter - with Other Sides | Platters | 920 kcal | 78 g | None | Soy |
| Boneless Chicken Breast - Entree Only | Platters | 160 kcal | 32 g | Gluten-Free | Soy |
| Boneless Platter - Rice & Beans | Platters | 670 kcal | 68 g | Gluten-Free | Soy |
| Boneless Platter - with Other Sides | Platters | 710 kcal | 68 g | None | Soy |
| Crispy Chicken Breast - Entree Only | Platters | 320 kcal | 26 g | None | Wheat, Egg, Soy |
| Crispy Chicken Platter - Rice & Beans | Platters | 820 kcal | 56 g | None | Wheat, Egg, Soy |
| Crispy Chicken Platter - with Other Sides | Platters | 860 kcal | 56 g | None | Wheat, Egg, Soy |
| Mojo Roast Pork Platter - Rice & Beans | Platters | 780 kcal | 48 g | Gluten-Free | Soy |
| Mojo Roast Pork Platter - with Other Sides | Platters | 820 kcal | 48 g | None | Soy |
| Churrasco Steak Platter - Rice & Beans | Platters | 840 kcal | 58 g | Gluten-Free | Soy |
| Churrasco Steak Platter - with Other Sides | Platters | 880 kcal | 58 g | None | Soy |
| 1/4 Chicken & Roast Pork Duo - Rice & Beans | Platters | 910 kcal | 64 g | Gluten-Free | Soy |
| 1/4 Chicken & Roast Pork Duo - with Other Sides | Platters | 950 kcal | 64 g | None | Soy |
| Tropical Trio Platter | Platters | 1120 kcal | 86 g | None | Soy |