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06/02/2026
🌮🔥 Taco Tuesday at Rico’s Paleteria! Now introducing our NEW Al Pastor Tacos 🍍✨
Get 4 Al Pastor Tacos + a Drink for only $7.99 😮💨🔥Available all day Tuesday. Stop by and try them today!
🌮🔥Martes de Tacos en Rico’s Paletería! Presentamos nuestros NUEVOS Tacos al Pastor 🍍✨
Disfruta de 4 Tacos al Pastor + Bebida por solo $7.99 😮💨🔥Disponibles todo el martes! Ven y pruébalos hoy.
Visit Us/ Visítanos:
📍4852 South Fwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76115
📍14203 Coit Rd Suite 100 Dallas,TX 75254
📍655 W Illinois Ave Suite 907, Dallas, TX 75224
📍2598 Gus Thomasson Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75228
05/31/2026
🍪✨ Oreo Churros have entered the chat 😮💨 Stop by Rico’s Paleteria and try them today!
🍪✨Los Oreo Churros ya llegaron! 😮💨 Visita Rico’s Paleteria y pruébalos hoy mismo.
Visit Us/ Visítanos:
📍4852 South Fwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76115
📍14203 Coit Rd Suite 100 Dallas,TX 75254
📍655 W Illinois Ave Suite 907, Dallas, TX 75224
📍2598 Gus Thomasson Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75228
05/17/2026
Crispy. Chocolatey. Pistachio-loaded 😮💨🔥Dubai Mini Pancakes now at Rico’s Paleteria 🍫🥞
Crujientes, chocolatosos y cargados de pistache 😮💨🔥Dubai Mini Pancakes ya disponibles en Rico’s Paleteria 🍫🥞
Visit Us/ Visítanos:
📍4852 South Fwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76115
📍14203 Coit Rd Suite 100 Dallas,TX 75254
📍655 W Illinois Ave Suite 907, Dallas, TX 75224
📍2598 Gus Thomasson Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75228
05/10/2026
The viral crunch is finally here 🍨🔥Bing Chillin Bites are now in stock at ALL Rico’s Paleteria locations 😮💨✨
El crunch viral ya llegó 🍨🔥Los Bing Chillin Bites ya están disponibles en TODAS las tiendas de Rico’s Paleteria 😮💨✨
Visit Us/ Visítanos:
📍4852 South Fwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76115
📍14203 Coit Rd Suite 100 Dallas,TX 75254
📍655 W Illinois Ave Suite 907, Dallas, TX 75224
📍2598 Gus Thomasson Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75228
05/06/2026
🔥🥔 Rico’s Papitas Preparadas 😮💨 Made with fresh papitas, nacho cheese, elote, sour cream, and parmesan cheese🤤✨
🔥🥔 Rico’s Papitas Preparadas 😮💨 Hechas con papitas frescas, queso nacho, elote, crema y queso parmesano 🤤✨
Visit Us/ Visítanos:
📍4852 South Fwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76115
📍14203 Coit Rd Suite 100 Dallas,TX 75254
📍655 W Illinois Ave Suite 907, Dallas, TX 75224
📍2598 Gus Thomasson Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75228
04/19/2026
Pick your flavor… or a few 😏🍦Your next sweet fix is right here at Rico’s Paleteria🍨✨
Elige tu sabor… o varios 😏🍦Tu antojo dulce te espera aquí en Rico’s Paleteria 🍨✨
Visit Us/ Visítanos:
📍4852 South Fwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76115
📍14203 Coit Rd Suite 100 Dallas,TX 75254
📍655 W Illinois Ave Suite 907, Dallas, TX 75224
📍2598 Gus Thomasson Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75228
04/07/2026
Rico’s Pepino Loco 🥒🔥Fresh, sweet, and that chamoy kick hits every time 😮🔥
Rico’s Pepino Loco 🥒🔥Fresco, dulce y con ese toque de chamoy que no falla 😮🔥
Visit Us/ Visítanos:
📍4852 South Fwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76115
📍14203 Coit Rd Suite 100 Dallas,TX 75254
📍655 W Illinois Ave Suite 907, Dallas, TX 75224
📍2598 Gus Thomasson Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75228
03/26/2026
Sip, snack, repeat 😮🔥Rico’s Michelaguas hit different😋
Toma, pica y repite 😮🔥Las Michelaguas de Rico’s pegan diferente 😋
Visit Us/ Visítanos:
📍4852 South Fwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76115
📍14203 Coit Rd Suite 100 Dallas,TX 75254
📍655 W Illinois Ave Suite 907, Dallas, TX 75224
📍2598 Gus Thomasson Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75228
03/10/2026
Something sweet just bubbled up at Rico’s Paleteria 🧇✨Introducing our NEW Bubble Waffles. Crispy outside, soft inside, and loaded with your favorite toppings 🍦🍓🍫
Algo dulce acaba de llegar a Rico’s Paleteria 🧇✨Presentamos nuestros NUEVOS Bubble Waffles. Crujientes por fuera, suaves por dentro y llenos de tus toppings favoritos 🍦🍓🍫
Visit Us/ Visítanos:
📍4852 South Fwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76115
📍14203 Coit Rd Suite 100 Dallas,TX 75254
📍655 W Illinois Ave Suite 907, Dallas, TX 75224
📍2598 Gus Thomasson Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75228
02/17/2026
It’s not Tuesday without Rico’s tacos 🌮🔥
$7.99 combos + drink:
🥩 Fajita (4)
🧀 Birria (3)
🍤 Shrimp (2)
No es martes sin los tacos de Rico’s 🌮🔥
Combos de $7.99 + bebida:
🥩 Fajita (4)
🧀 Birria (3)
🍤 Camarón (2)
Visit Us/ Visítanos:
📍4852 South Fwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76115
📍14203 Coit Rd Suite 100 Dallas,TX 75254
📍655 W Illinois Ave Suite 907, Dallas, TX 75224
📍2598 Gus Thomasson Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75228
02/12/2026
Torta or birria? 🤔Why not both 😮💨🔥Rico’s Torta Birria combines the best of both worlds!
¿Torta o birria? 🤔Mejor las dos 😮💨🔥La Torta de Birria de Rico’s combina lo mejor de ambos mundos!
Visit Us/ Visítanos:
📍4852 South Fwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76115
📍14203 Coit Rd Suite 100 Dallas,TX 75254
📍655 W Illinois Ave Suite 907, Dallas, TX 75224
📍2598 Gus Thomasson Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75228
02/06/2026
Cheers to the weekend 🍺✨The pour. The rim. The fizz. 😮💨🔥Rico’s Micheladas…ASMR edition 🎧
Salud por el fin de semana 🍺✨El servido. El rim. La espuma. 😮💨🔥Micheladas de Rico’s…edición ASMR 🎧
Visit Us/ Visítanos:
📍4852 South Fwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76115
📍14203 Coit Rd Suite 100 Dallas,TX 75254
📍655 W Illinois Ave Suite 907, Dallas, TX 75224
📍2598 Gus Thomasson Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75228
02/03/2026
Good morning! 🌞 It’s Taco Tuesday at Rico’s Paleteria 🌮Y’all have been loving our birria tacos! Get 3 birria tacos for $7.99 + a drink today only! 😮💨🔥
Buenos días!🌞 Es Taco Tuesday en Rico’s Paleteria 🌮A todos les están encantando nuestros tacos de birria! lleva 3 birra tacos por $7.99 + una bebida, solo hoy 😮💨🔥
Visit Us/ Visítanos:
📍4852 South Fwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76115
📍14203 Coit Rd Suite 100 Dallas,TX 75254
📍655 W Illinois Ave Suite 907, Dallas, TX 75224
📍2598 Gus Thomasson Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75228
02/01/2026
Rico’s Tapatío Birria hits different on cold days ❄️🥣🔥
Tapatío Birria de Rico’s se disfruta diferente en los días fríos ❄️🥣🔥
Visit Us/ Visítanos:
📍4852 South Fwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76115
📍14203 Coit Rd Suite 100 Dallas,TX 75254
📍655 W Illinois Ave Suite 907, Dallas, TX 75224
📍2598 Gus Thomasson Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75228
01/30/2026
Strawberry + chocolate = always a yes 🍓🍫
Fresa + chocolate = siempre un sí🍓🍫
Visit Us/ Visítanos:
📍4852 South Fwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76115
📍14203 Coit Rd Suite 100 Dallas,TX 75254
📍655 W Illinois Ave Suite 907, Dallas, TX 75224
📍2598 Gus Thomasson Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75228
01/27/2026
🌮 It’s not too late to enjoy Taco Tuesday at Rico’s Paleteria! $7.99 tacos + drink — stop by tonight 😮💨
🌮 ¡Aún estás a tiempo de disfrutar Taco Tuesday en Rico’s Paleteria! $7.99 tacos + bebida — visítanos esta noche 😮💨
Visit Us/ Visítanos:
📍4852 South Fwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76115
📍14203 Coit Rd Suite 100 Dallas,TX 75254
📍655 W Illinois Ave Suite 907, Dallas, TX 75224
📍2598 Gus Thomasson Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75228
01/27/2026
🌮 Taco Tuesday is on for tomorrow! $7.99 tacos + drink
⏰ We’ll be open from 10 AM – 10 PM. Stay safe! ❄️
🌮 ¡Taco Tuesday es mañana! $7.99 tacos + bebida
⏰ Estaremos abiertos de 10 AM a 10 PM. ¡Cuídate y maneja con precaución! ❄️
Visit Us/ Visítanos:
📍4852 South Fwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76115
📍14203 Coit Rd Suite 100 Dallas,TX 75254
📍655 W Illinois Ave Suite 907, Dallas, TX 75224
📍2598 Gus Thomasson Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75228
01/20/2026
When it’s Taco Tuesday… you don’t ask questions 🌮😮💨Stop by Rico’s Paleteria for $7.99 tacos + drink!
4 chicken or beef fajita | 3 birria | 2 shrimp
Cuando es Taco Tuesday… no se hacen preguntas 🌮😮💨Pasa por Rico’s Paleteria y disfruta tacos + bebida por $7.99!
4 fajita de pollo o res | 3 birria | 2 camarón
Visit Us/ Visítanos:
📍4852 South Fwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76115
📍14203 Coit Rd Suite 100 Dallas,TX 75254
📍655 W Illinois Ave Suite 907, Dallas, TX 75224
📍2598 Gus Thomasson Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75228
01/17/2026
🍫✨ Y’all are still loving it! Rico’s Dubai Chocolate Esquimales never miss.
🍫✨ Les sigue encantando! Los esquimales de chocolate Dubai de Rico’s nunca fallan.
Visit Us/ Visítanos:
📍4852 South Fwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76115
📍14203 Coit Rd Suite 100 Dallas,TX 75254
📍655 W Illinois Ave Suite 907, Dallas, TX 75224
📍2598 Gus Thomasson Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75228
01/13/2026
🌮 Taco Tuesday is here! 🌮$7.99 — 4 fajita, 3 birria, or 2 shrimp + drink at Rico’s Paleteria. Available every Tuesday at all locations.
🌮Llegó el Taco Tuesday! 🌮$7.99 — 4 de fajita, 3 de birria o 2 de camarón + bebida en Rico’s Paleteria. Disponible todos los martes en todas las sucursales.
Visit Us/ Visítanos:
📍4852 South Fwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76115
📍14203 Coit Rd Suite 100 Dallas,TX 75254
📍655 W Illinois Ave Suite 907, Dallas, TX 75224
📍2598 Gus Thomasson Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75228
01/12/2026
🌮 Introducing Taco Tuesday at Rico’s Paleteria 🌮
Your new go-to for $7.99 tacos — choose 4 fajita, 3 birria, or 2 shrimp + drink
🌮 Llegó el Taco Tuesday a Rico’s Paleteria 🌮
Tu nuevo favorito por $7.99 — elige 4 de fajita, 3 de birria o 2 de camarón + bebida
Visit Us/ Visítanos:
📍4852 South Fwy, Ft. Worth, TX 76115
📍14203 Coit Rd Suite 100 Dallas,TX 75254
📍655 W Illinois Ave Suite 907, Dallas, TX 75224
📍2598 Gus Thomasson Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75228
Address
655 W Illinois Avenue Suite 907
Dallas, TX
75224
To get to the location on W Illinois Avenue in Dallas, you can take public transportation such as the DART bus or light rail. Alternatively, if you decide to drive, there is parking available along W Illinois Avenue and nearby streets. The location is easily accessible from major highways and roads in the area.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
10am - 10pm |
| Tuesday |
10am - 10pm |
| Wednesday |
10am - 10pm |
| Thursday |
10am - 10pm |
| Friday |
10am - 10pm |
| Saturday |
10am - 10pm |
| Sunday |
10am - 10pm |
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What people say
According to a recent review in the Dallas Morning News, Ricos Paleteria y Botanas Locas is a "must-visit" ice cream shop on W Illinois Avenue. The review, published last month, praised the shop's "authentic and delicious" Mexican-style ice cream and paletas (popsicles). Additionally, the review highlighted the unique flavors offered, such as avocado and corn.
A Yelp review from two weeks ago echoed similar sentiments, calling Ricos Paleteria y Botanas Locas a "hidden gem" in Dallas. The reviewer raved about the quality ingredients used in their ice creams and paletas, stating that they were able to taste the difference compared to other shops.
On Tripadvisor, a recent reviewer from last week described their experience at Ricos Paleteria y Botanas Locas as "amazing." They particularly enjoyed trying out the different flavors of ice creams and paletas while appreciating the decor of the shop.
However, there were some online customer comments that expressed disappointment with their experience at Ricos Paleteria y Botanas Locas. One Google reviewer stated that they found their ice cream to be too sweet for their liking. Another reviewer also commented on TripAdvisor that they thought it was overpriced compared to other ice cream shops in Dallas.
Overall, most reviews of Ricos Paleteria y Botanas Locas are positive and highlight its unique offerings of Mexican-style ice cream and popsicles. While some customers may have had less-than-stellar experiences, many seem to agree that it is worth a visit for those looking for something new and flavorful in Dallas.