Nashville hot chicken · Richardson
Ricky’s Hot Chicken
A chicken sandwich with slaw, pickles and comeback sauce, plus fries and a drink. Choose your heat level rather than treating spice as a challenge.
Good for: a quick chicken fix
Research checked 2026-09-06 · 42 SPOTS editorial method

THE SHORT ANSWER
What to know before you go.
- Order first
- The Sando
- Starting order for two
- $24 before tax and tip
- Featured branch
- Richardson
- Halal information
- Halal options
IF YOU GO FOR ONE THING
The Sando
A chicken sandwich with slaw, pickles and comeback sauce, plus fries and a drink.
Menu pick matched to a Google review topic; mentions are not a positive-vote count or sales ranking. See the menu source ↗
Make a meal of it.
Other menu ideas: Bird’s Nest · Banana pudding
REVIEW SHORTCUT
Ricky’s Hot Chicken Richardson: review notes.
We read a sample of diner reviews to help you decide what to order and what to check before visiting.
Branch review topics + visible review excerpts · checked September 6, 2026
Our pick: The Sando · Mentioned in branch review topics
What stands out
Chicken sandwiches appear in 51 review mentions, supporting the Sando as a first-order direction.
Before you go
The sample flags a busy, small dining room. Heat preference varies; do not pick a heat level just for the challenge.
A small sourced sample, not a score, a full consensus, or a personal visit by 42 SPOTS. Older observations may not reflect today.
- Google Maps · featured branch review sample ↗
Inspected September 6, 2026; visible reviews carry relative dates
FIND YOUR NEAREST TABLE
3 listed DFW locations.
The dated Google rating and review count apply only to the featured branch. Other addresses are listed for convenience and do not inherit its rating. Menu prices, hours, halal sourcing and availability can differ by branch. The food and review notes above refer to Richardson, 100 S Central Expy.
Richardson · featured branch
100 S Central Expy, Suite 18, Richardson, TX 75080Menu, price example and review research on this page refer to this branch.
Arlington
3810 S Cooper St, Suite 138, Arlington, TX 76015Plano
8400 Preston Rd #100, Plano, TX 75024
Publicly listed locations checked September 6, 2026. Confirm with the restaurant before travelling; this is not a live opening-status feed.
HALAL INFORMATION, WITH CONTEXT
Halal options
The Richardson menu explicitly says the chicken is halal. This does not independently certify every ingredient or side.
We have not independently audited this kitchen or its suppliers. Confirm specific dishes, preparation and certification requirements with the restaurant.
View the evidence source ↗SOURCE NOTES
Sources checked for this profile.
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- Official restaurant website ↗business and location context
- Published menu ↗dish and menu research
- Featured-branch Google listing ↗address, rating and review-count check
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