Porto's Plato de Pollo (Grilled Citrus Chicken Breast)
Prices and details last checked: Oct 29, 2026
Plato de Pollo is Porto's grilled chicken plate, and the one plato built around chicken.
Here's the price, what comes with it, and how to choose between it and the other two platos.
What is the Porto's Plato de Pollo?
Porto's grills a marinated, skin-on chicken breast and serves it with steamed jasmine rice, Cuban-style black beans and maduros.
Maduros are ripe plantains fried until they're soft and sweet.
It comes with a side of cilantro salsa verde made with fresh herbs, citrus, crushed red pepper and a touch of avocado.
Plato de Pollo prices and sizes
| Size | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $13.29 | Café counter |
Prices from Porto's official menu. They can change and may differ slightly between bakeries.
Plato de Pollo calories and nutrition
Porto's doesn't publish calories or nutrition facts for its menu, including the Plato de Pollo.
The chicken is served skin-on, which adds fat. The rice, beans and plantain make it a full meal rather than a light one.
Ingredients and allergens
Porto's describes the Plato de Pollo as made with:
- Grilled marinated skin-on chicken breast
- Steamed jasmine rice
- Cuban-style black beans
- Maduros (sweet fried plantain)
- Cilantro salsa verde: fresh herbs, citrus, crushed red pepper, avocado
Porto's description doesn't name any of the major allergens, but it doesn't publish a full ingredient list either.
We can't confirm anything beyond that. Porto's kitchens handle nuts, dairy, wheat and meat, so tell the counter about any allergy before you order.
How to order the Plato de Pollo
- Order at the café counter. Every one of the six bakeries has a café. Porto's serves the Plato de Pollo after 10 am daily.
- Plan for lines. Weekend mornings are the busiest time at every bakery. A weekday visit is usually quicker.
- Feeding a group? See our Porto's catering guide for delivery and large pickup orders.
Need a bakery? See all six Porto's locations with hours and parking.
Which plato should you get?
All three platos cost $13.29 and come with the same rice, black beans and maduros. The difference is the main.
Plato de Pollo is grilled chicken with salsa verde. Plato de Lechón is slow-roasted pork with mojo and pickled red onion. The Plato de Ropa Vieja is stewed beef in tomato sauce.
How the Plato de Pollo compares
Here's how the Plato de Pollo compares on price with the rest of this part of the café menu.
| Item | Price | What it is |
|---|---|---|
| Plato de Lechón | $13.29 | Slow-roasted pork |
| Plato de Pollo | $13.29 | Grilled citrus chicken breast |
| Plato de Ropa Vieja | $13.29 | Cuban-style stewed beef |
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Porto's Plato de Pollo FAQ
How much is the Plato de Pollo at Porto's?
$13.29 on Porto's official menu.
What comes with Porto's Plato de Pollo?
Steamed jasmine rice, Cuban-style black beans, maduros and a side of cilantro salsa verde.
When can I order the Plato de Pollo?
From 10 AM onward, every day.
Is the chicken skin-on?
Yes. Porto's describes it as a grilled, marinated, skin-on chicken breast.
More Porto's guides
- All six Porto's locationsAddresses, hours and parking
- Porto's sandwiches and platosEvery café item with prices
- More Porto's guidesOrdering tips, holiday hours and baking
Sources checked
Porto's doesn't publish nutrition or allergen information. Prices can change and may differ by bakery.