Reviews


Currently, you have 342 ratings from 8 website(s) on hand. The midpoint valuation for Ricky's Chicken Rice is 3.9, this indicates the vast majority of its guests was satisfied with its service. Ricky's Chicken Rice in Adelaide has received mixed reviews, with some customers disappointed in the lack of authentic Hainanese chicken rice. Despite this, many patrons have praised the tender chicken and generously portioned rice. The sauces, however, were described as unbalanced and unpleasant by some customers. On the other hand, others have raved about the delicious and filling meals offered at Ricky's, with special mention of the Mee Goreng and chicken rice. The food is described as honest, simple, and satisfying. Overall, Ricky's Chicken Rice seems to be a popular choice for a quick, tasty, and inexpensive meal in Adelaide's Central Market Food Court.

Overall Total Score
3.9 out of 5
Very good | 342 reviews

Reviews from various websites

Menulist
3.9 ★ from 5 reviews
Pink
20.07.2022 - 09:28

ricky’s chicken reis is a market facility. I chose the hainan chicken rice on this occasion. the chicken, as expected, was juicy and tender, but the sauces seem...

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Dwight
20.07.2022 - 09:28

I was so excited when I initially heard about Ricky's chicken rice... Don't get me wrong, I think his food is good... My only problem is I love roasted chicken...

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Francisco
20.07.2022 - 09:28

You will never find chicken rice this good and this cheap anywhere else. This not so hidden gem is found in the market food court, and it is hands down my fav f...

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Julian
20.07.2022 - 09:28

Ricky might have sold up and moved on but his legacy as thr chicken rice stall in the central markets will be around for as long as the place is. I only ever ge...

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Ceasar
20.07.2022 - 09:28

For once Special Fried Rice lived up to its name. This really is special. Chicken and prawns and bean sprouts and fried onion goodness. First time I have ever b...

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Tripadvisor
4.0 ★ from 24 reviews
Keshaun
28.07.2023 - 01:28

What a surprise to find this delightful little cafe. Laksa and chicken noodles were really excellent. Fresh ingredients. Everything clean. Friendly. Inexpensive...

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Kathy
28.07.2023 - 01:28

I love the chicken and rice. Always consistently good and good value for money. Soup, rice and poached chicken in a soy sauce. Yum.

GlobalAdventureTrips
28.07.2023 - 01:28

We ordered rice noodles from here which were 10/10! Service with a smile and prompt! Located in Adelaide central market. Reasonably priced.

Roobel
28.07.2023 - 01:28

The food is average. The clear soup which comes along the hainanese chicken rice is simple and tasty. But the best part is the two condiments (dips). The green...

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Justyn
28.07.2023 - 01:28

Had chicken rice and fried rice noodles. The chicken rice and fried rice noodles is only average. Cheap eats to fill the hole and that's that.

INT Restaurants
4.0 ★ from 196 reviews
Lianne
29.01.2024 - 07:46

Traveling from Melbourne, naturally we will pay a visit to the central market. Was delighted to actually found a food court with lots of choices and varieties t...

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4chillies
29.01.2024 - 07:46

Ricky's Chicken Rice is a market institution. I opted for the Hainan Chicken Rice on this occasion. The chicken, as expected, was juicy and tender however, the...

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Jacqui's
29.01.2024 - 07:46

The food at Ricky’s Chicken Rice rocks!!! It's my go to place for a good, cheap plate of noodles.  My favourite dish, and I have this most of the time, is the M...

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Lemongrass
29.01.2024 - 07:46

Ricky's Chicken Rice in chinatown is my go to place when a serious noodle craving hits. This place has been pumping out authentic noodles for years at bargain p...

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J
29.01.2024 - 07:46

The steamed Hainanese chicken (I chose the thighs) rice at Ricky's Chicken Rice is a must-try at the Chinatown food court. The chicken, the soup, the sauces, an...

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Facebook
5.0 ★ from 1 reviews
Google
4.0 ★ from 22 reviews
Restaurantguru
3.7 ★ from 74 reviews
Zomato
3.0 ★ from 25 reviews

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