Waterboy

About Waterboy

Waterboy is a snack bar located at 2645 S Hampton Rd in Dallas, TX, specializing in Mexican-inspired treats. The menu features items such as shaved ice, elote, mangonadas, and paletas. Reviewers often praise the generous portions of syrup and cream on their shaved ice and the flavorful elote. The establishment also offers juice bar and smoothie options, alongside other Mexican snacks like tostadas. It is a popular spot for refreshing treats, especially during warmer weather.

The Vibe

Waterboy offers a casual and lively atmosphere, often described as a neighborhood spot. Service can sometimes be slow due to high order volume, but staff are generally noted as friendly and helpful. It's a place where customers can watch their orders being prepared. While most reviews highlight positive interactions, one noted an instance of poor customer service. The space is generally clean, with colorful menus adding to the appeal.

• casual
• family friendly
• lively
• neighborhood

What's Good

• Shaved Ice

  Chipped ice with flavors that are not overly sweet, with options for cream added. Generous with syrup.

• Elote

  Corn in a cup, often topped with hot Cheeto dust, praised for being flavorful and a local favorite.

• Mangonada

  A popular frozen mango drink with chamoy, frequently described as 'the bomb' and a must-try.

• Paletas

  Mexican popsicles available in water-based and milk-based varieties, with cucumber and various fruit flavors noted.

• Raspados

  A type of shaved ice drink, consistently satisfying and a favorite among many customers.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• quick bite
• family meal
• after school treat