Rico’s Empanadas
$ • Coffee Shops
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1601 Ocean Front Walk, Venice
(714) 851-8429
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Hours
Monday | 9AM - 7PM |
Tuesday | 9AM - 6PM |
Wednesday | 9AM - 7PM |
Thursday | 9AM - 7PM |
Friday | 9AM - 7PM |
Saturday | 9AM - 7PM |
Sunday | 9AM - 7PM |
Rico's Empanadas offers authentic Argentinian empanadas with optional chimichurri sauce. The empanadas, including the beef and the jalapeño and cheese or vegan eggplant, are freshly baked and reportedly delicious. The owner, Rico, who speaks with an Argentinian accent, serves the empanadas with a friendly demeanor and is known for being sweet, funny, and communicative. He provides coffee and other beverages in a casual setting by the seafront. Visitors often feel a sense of comfort, as Rico is well-known and loved in the area, making the experience feel like dining at a family establishment. Many people have reported that stopping by is worth it, as these empanadas are some of the best they’ve had since returning to the states.