Exhibit 23.2

The Board of Directors
Rick's Cabaret International, Inc.



We consent to the use of our Report dated  December  18,  1997,  relating to the
consolidated  financial statements of Rick's Cabaret  International,  Inc. as of
September  30,  1997 and  1996,  incorporated  by  reference  herein  and to the
reference to our firm under the heading "Experts" in the Registration  Statement
on Form S-3.

                                         /s/ Jackson & Rhodes P.C.
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                                             Jackson & Rhodes P.C.



April 23, 1998
Dallas, Texas