If you're looking for bold Latin flavor and true Colombian hospitality, Pollos El Paisa in Westbury delivers the real deal. This no-frills, family-style restaurant is known for its rotisserie chicken, grilled meats, and generous platters that bring the taste of Medellín to Long Island.
The atmosphere is casual, colorful, and welcoming—perfect for families, takeout, or a quick lunch that packs serious flavor. The space reflects its Colombian roots with vibrant decor, Latin music playing in the background, and the comforting aroma of grilled meats filling the air.
The star of the menu is the Pollo Asado—juicy, well-seasoned rotisserie chicken with crispy skin and deep flavor, served with your choice of rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, or yuca. It’s simple, satisfying, and expertly cooked. The Bandeja Paisa is another must-try: a traditional Colombian platter featuring grilled steak, chorizo, fried egg, rice, beans, avocado, and arepa. It’s hearty, authentic, and made for big appetites.
Other favorites include the Churrasco (grilled skirt steak), Sancocho de Gallina (a rich hen stew), and Empanadas that are perfectly crisp and packed with beef or chicken. Portions are generous, and the pricing is very reasonable—making it a solid go-to for both dine-in and takeout.
Fresh juices like Lulo, Mango, and Passion Fruit are refreshing and made to order, while Colombian sodas and coffee round out the drink menu. While there’s no bar scene or nightlife here, the energy is always warm, upbeat, and filled with the sounds and smells of home-style cooking.
For authentic Colombian food that doesn’t cut corners, Pollos El Paisa is a standout in Westbury—offering comfort, culture, and flavor in every bite.
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