Rico’s Empanadas
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Rico’s Empanadas Reviews
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the empanadas are exquisite. you have to try them to understand. this some homemade Argentina style 😋 deliciousness. Rico is a show to say the least. I will definitely stop by just to grab some more empanadas. my highlight of the boardwalk. like Rico says they're 🔥 fire.
The best empanadas I’ve ever had. The sauce is to die for. If you’ve anywhere near the west side this is what you need!
Decent empanada..nothing great.. not bad also. Ricos a great guy..
Hours
| Monday | 7AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 7AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 7AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 7AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 7AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 7AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 7AM - 9PM |
Rico's Empanadas offers authentic Argentinian empanadas with optional chimichurri sauce. The empanadas, including the beef, chicken, and 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. Visitors have praised the crispy, flaky, and tender crust, as well as the juicy and flavorful fillings that are perfectly spiced. Reviewers say the empanadas with the sauce are amazing, and the carne empanadas are to die for. He provides coffee and other beverages, including great lattes, in a casual setting by the seafront. Many people feel a sense of comfort here, as Rico is well-known and loved in the area, making the experience feel like dining at a family establishment. Visitors often mention that stopping by is worth it, and they dream of returning to try the rest of the flavors. Right on the Venice boardwalk, it's a local secret and a gem in Venice, and many can't wait to go back.