Ricky's Hot Chicken

About Ricky's Hot Chicken

Ricky's Hot Chicken is a restaurant located in Richardson, Texas, specializing in Nashville-style hot chicken. The menu features various chicken preparations, including tenders, nuggets, and whole pieces, with customizable spice levels ranging from mild to extremely hot. Popular items include the 'Bird's Nest,' a combination of chopped tenders, slaw, comeback sauce, and fries, and 'The Sando,' a chicken breast sandwich served with fries and a drink. The establishment is known for its halal offerings and is a popular spot for those seeking flavorful, spicy chicken.

The Vibe

This is a casual, bustling spot with a lively atmosphere and moderate noise levels, often described as trendy. While seating is limited, the service is generally fast and efficient, catering to a crowd that often opts for takeout. The energy is high, especially during peak hours, making it a dynamic place for a quick and flavorful meal. It's well-suited for individuals and small groups looking for a no-frills dining experience centered around expertly prepared spicy chicken.

• casual
• lively
• moderate noise
• trendy

What's Good

• Bird's Nest

  $12.00

  A popular dish featuring chopped tenders served over fries, topped with vinegar slaw, comeback sauce, and pickles.

• The Sando

  $12.00

  A chicken breast sandwich on a buttered bun with vinegar slaw and comeback sauce, served with fries and a drink.

• Wing

  $3.00

  Individual chicken wings available with various spice levels, noted for being large and flavorful.

• Tender

  $3.00

  Chicken tenders offered at a reasonable price, praised for their juiciness and crispy breading.

• Shake Fries

  $4.00

  Crispy fries seasoned with a special spice mix, often highlighted as a delicious side.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• lunch
• quick bite