EQUIS Pica Pollo (Utica) — Restaurant in City of Utica

7 of us. Food came to $210. Very good customer service and very clean. Only ones in the restaurant at the time. Food - one of the dishes ordered was fried fish with rice and salad. So we asked what kind of fish. Waiter said white fish no bones. We got dried fried fish - the frozen type - $15.99. No taste. Never explained it was not fresh fish - very expensive for frozen food. Rice was not fully cooked. We also ordered nachos with meat as an appetizer. Day old nachos with clumped up cheese, beans and meat. Not a pleasant tasting food at all. Definitely not fresh. Boba teas not bad but boba pearls old. However, biryani and burger dishes were decent and portion sizes were good. A plus - we were offered trial sizes of mango lassi and 4 piece wings on the house which was a bonus touch for our group. We did not complain of food quality and thanked the staff for their pleasant...

This is a halal restaurant in the back of the plaza across the street from Hannaford!! I got the chicken/lamb gyro over rice which comes with a side salad, white sauce, and hot sauce. I have had a lot of rice platters in my day and this is in my top 3 - huge portion size, packed with meat, and amazing Bangladeshi flavors. The owner moved to Utica after running a restaurant in NYC for 20 years and you can tell by the quality of the food! I will be going back to try the wings, burgers, and...

The food and smoothie were so good. I had the lamb gyro over rice and it was so flavorful. My husband got the cajun chicken sandwich and it was also tasty. I recommend the Mango smoothie! The ambiance needs some work, but they...