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06/26/2026
🌮🇲🇽SUNDAYS JUST GOT EVEN BETTER AT RICO! 🇵🇷🌮
Join us EVERY SUNDAY at our Allegheny location for fresh, authentic Gorditas Pupusas made to order! 🤤🔥
Choose your favorite:
🧀 Quesillo
🥩 Revuelta
🫘 Frijoles con Queso
✨ 3 for ONLY $12.99
🥗 Served with fresh curtido (salad) & our homemade sauce!
Bring your family, bring your friends, and make Rico your Sunday tradition! ❤️
📍 Only at our Allegheny Location
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06/26/2026
🔥🍟 FRY-DAY JUST GOT BETTER AT RICO 😮🔥
Treat yourself to our Loaded Nacho Fries served with a refreshing soda for ONLY $10.99 🥤🔥
Golden crispy fries piled high with melty cheese and delicious toppings that hit the spot every time 🤤💯
The perfect way to kick off the weekend—fresh, flavorful, and made to order! 🌮🔥
06/25/2026
🌯✨ THURSDAY CALLS FOR BURRITOS AT RICO! ✨🌯
Don’t let lunch or dinner be boring—we’ve got the perfect meal waiting for you! 🤤🔥
💥 Loaded Burrito + Fountain Soda for just $10.99 🥤🌯
Every burrito is made fresh to order, loaded with your favorite ingredients, and wrapped with bold, authentic flavor in every bite. 😮🔥
Whether you’re grabbing a quick lunch, dinner with friends, or your next comfort meal, Rico Mexican Tacos has you covered! ❤️🌮
📍 Stop by today and enjoy one of Philly’s favorite burrito deals before the day is over!
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06/24/2026
🌮🔥 BIRRIA WEDNESDAY IS HERE AT RICO! 🔥🌮
If you’ve been waiting for the perfect excuse to treat yourself, today is it! 😮🔥
💥 Enjoy ANY Birria Favorite for just $12.99 — ALL DAY! 💥
Choose your favorite:
🌮 Birria Tacos
🌯 Birria Burritos
🧀 Birria Nachos
Every order is made fresh with tender, slow-braised birria, melty cheese, and bold, authentic flavors that hit the spot every time. 🤤🔥
Whether you’re grabbing lunch, dinner, or satisfying a midweek craving, Rico has you covered.
Stop by today and take advantage of this delicious Wednesday special before the day is over! 🌮🙌
📍 227 W. Allegheny Ave., Philadelphia, PA
📍 2632 E. Lehigh Ave., Philadelphia, PA
Bring your friends, bring your appetite, and we’ll handle the rest! 😎🌮
06/23/2026
🌮🔥 TACO TUESDAY IS CALLING 🔥🌮
Why cook when Rico’s got dinner covered? 😮🔥
👉 Get 5 Tacos for ONLY $10.99
Pick your favorites:
🌮 Carnitas
🌮 Al Pastor
🌮 Pollo
🌮 Spicy Pollo
🌮 Chicken Birria
Made fresh, packed with flavor, and served hot every time 🤤🔥
Round up the crew and stop by RMT for the taco deal everyone’s talking about 👀💯
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06/22/2026
🔥🧀 NACHO MONDAY IS HERE! 🧀🔥
Kick off your week with one of Rico’s favorite deals! 🤩
🥤 Loaded Nachos + a Can of Soda
💲 Only $10.99
Choose your favorite protein:
🌮 Tinga
🌮 Pollo
🌮 Carnitas
🌮 Al Pastor
Our Lehigh location is CLOSED today, but we’ve got you covered at our Allegheny location!
📍 227 W. Allegheny Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19133
Fresh ingredients. Big portions. Bold flavors. Made fresh when you order! 😋
Skip the cooking and stop by Rico Mexican Tacos today—we’ll take care of the rest! 🌮❤️
06/21/2026
💙👔 Happy Father’s Day from all of us at Rico Mexican Tacos! 🌮
Today, we celebrate all the incredible fathers, grandfathers, stepfathers, and father figures who lead with strength, love, and sacrifice. Thank you for everything you do for your families and our community.
We wish you a day filled with love, laughter, great food, and unforgettable memories.
💙 Happy Father’s Day!�🙏 May God continue to bless you today and always.
💙👔 ¡Feliz Día del Padre de parte de toda la familia de Rico Mexican Tacos! 🌮
Hoy celebramos a todos los padres, abuelos, padrastros y figuras paternas que nos inspiran con su amor, fortaleza y dedicación. Gracias por todo lo que hacen por sus familias y nuestra comunidad.
Les deseamos un día lleno de amor, alegría, deliciosa comida y momentos inolvidables.
💙 ¡Feliz Día del Padre!�🙏 ¡Que Dios los bendiga hoy y siempre!
06/19/2026
🚨 Have you ran to make your Father’s Day reservation yet? 👀🌮
Don’t wait until it’s too late! Treat Dad to the bold flavors he deserves this Father’s Day at Rico Mexican Tacos! 💙🔥
📍 Restaurant
227 W. Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia, PA
📍 Bar & Restaurant
2632 E. Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Reservations are available at both locations! Gather the family, enjoy great food, refreshing drinks, and celebrate Dad the Rico way. 🌮🍹❤️
📞 Reserve your table today before we’re fully booked!
06/18/2026
🌯🔥 THURSDAY MEANS BURRITO TIME AT RMT 🔥🌯
If you’re hungry, we’ve got exactly what you need 😮🔥
Grab one of our flavor-packed burritos and a refreshing soda for ONLY $10.99 🥤💥
Made fresh to order, grilled to perfection, and loaded with all the good stuff 🤤🔥
Big flavor, hearty portions, and satisfaction in every bite 💯
Whether you’re stopping by for lunch or dinner, this deal is too good to pass up 😎🌯
Come see why everyone keeps coming back for Rico favorites! 🙌🏽❤️
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06/17/2026
🌮🔥 IT’S BIRRIA WEDNESDAY AT RICO 🔥🌮
Today’s the perfect day to satisfy those birria cravings 😮🔥
💥 ALL Birria Items are ONLY $12.99 ALL DAY LONG 💥
Choose from:
🌮 Birria Tacos
🌯 Birria Burritos
🧀 Birria Nachos
Slow-cooked, cheesy, flavorful, and made fresh to order 🤤🔥 Every bite is packed with the rich, authentic taste that keeps everyone coming back for more.
Don’t miss out — swing by your nearest Rico location and enjoy your favorite birria for just $12.99 today! 👀🌮
📍 227 W Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia, PA
📍 2632 E Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, PA
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Address
227 W Allegheny Avenue
Philadelphia, PA
19133
To get to E Allegheny Avenue in Philadelphia, you can take the Market-Frankford Line (blue line) of SEPTA, and exit at Allegheny Station. From there, walk west on E Allegheny Avenue until you reach your destination.
If you're driving, head towards E Allegheny Avenue from I-95 and take the exit for Allegheny Avenue. Turn onto E Allegheny Avenue and continue until you reach your destination. There is street parking available nearby but it may be limited during peak hours. Alternatively, there are several paid parking lots in the area that you could utilize.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
10am - 9pm |
| Tuesday |
10am - 9pm |
| Wednesday |
10am - 9pm |
| Thursday |
10am - 9pm |
| Friday |
10am - 9pm |
| Saturday |
10am - 9pm |
| Sunday |
10am - 7pm |
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What people say
Rico Mexican Tacos, located on E Allegheny Avenue in Philadelphia, has received mixed reviews from various sources. According to a recent review in the Philadelphia Inquirer, the restaurant's tacos are "satisfyingly stuffed" and the guacamole is "fresh and flavorful." However, the same review noted that some of the dishes were "too salty" and that the service was slow. This review was published on October 15th, 2021.
A review in Philadelphia Magazine from September 2021 praised Rico Mexican Tacos for its "authentic flavors" and "generous portions." The reviewer particularly enjoyed the al pastor tacos and the churros for dessert. However, they also noted that the restaurant can get crowded during peak hours.
On Yelp, Rico Mexican Tacos has an overall rating of 3.5 stars out of 5 based on 56 reviews as of November 2021. Many customers have praised the restaurant's tacos and burritos, with one reviewer calling them "the best in Philly." Others have mentioned that the prices are reasonable for the portion sizes. However, some reviewers have complained about long wait times for food or slow service.
One customer commented on Google Reviews saying: "I love this place! The food is always fresh and delicious! I recommend trying their horchata drink too!" Another customer wrote: "The tacos were amazing! I had a great experience here."
Overall, while there are some criticisms of Rico Mexican Tacos' service and seasoning choices, many customers seem to enjoy their food offerings. It is important to note that these reviews were all published within the past few months (as of November 2021), so they provide a relatively up-to-date picture of what diners can expect at this establishment.
