Pizza Hut unveils first drive-thru menu in Plano location
The new location is the first of its kind in the United States, offering ready-made options and a drive thru.
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I Scream Gelato opens Plano location at Granite Park
The national chain opened its first Texas location in Granite Park last week, serving up over 60 gelato flavors.
Crossbuck BBQ owner focuses on happy cows for high-quality meat
McLaughlin and Kincheloe have been friends since their daughters started going to Prince of Peace Catholic School together. Now, the two work together to turn Kincheloe’s happy cows into McLaughlin’s steak.
Keeping it Kolkata: The Kati Roll Company serves up authentic street food
Kati rolls are fried paratha rolls filled with a choice of proteins, including paneer, chicken, steak, lamb or potatoes.
New BBQ restaurant to open this weekend at The Boardwalk at Granite Park
The Kickback BBQ Cantina has a create-your-own concept that includes barbecue basics with a Tex-Mex twist.
Plano foodie news roundup: new restaurants, concept changes and Assembly Park additions
NEW: ShangHai Taste, ANOTHER: Jason’s Deli and Piada, ASSEMPLY PARK: Trio of additions & FESTIVAL: 6th Plano Food & Wine start the week.
Plano-based Mooyah Burgers, Fries and Shakes president steps down
Former president Doug Willmarth is joining Utah-based Beans & Brews Coffeehouse as CEO, Restaurant Business Online reports.
Plano African American Museum to host 2nd annual food fundraiser
The fundraiser will include a catered meal, door prizes, live music and a gumbo cook-off with People’s Choice awards.
Ford’s Garage to honor Plano leaders with specialty burgers
From the mayor to local law enforcement, Ford’s Garage is set to honor leaders on National Cheeseburger Day with specially named burgers.
Kenny’s Restaurant Group celebrates 19 years with dining certificates for guests
Kenny Bowers and Bob Stegall’s restaurant group Kenny’s Restaurant Group is celebrating 19 years in business with gifts for all guests.
Tickets for Plano’s annual Night Out on 15th on sale now
Twelve neighborhood restaurants are set to participate in this year’s Night Out on 15th, produced by Downtown Plano and ten20 Gallery.
Plano-based Pizza Hut unveils limited-edition Moving Box Table
According to Pizza Hut, 87% of movers say they order pizza on moving day, with 79% saying they eat on the floor.
The Biscuit Bar has grown from a Granite Park spot to a Texas chain
Comfort food provided solace in a time of grief for Janie Burkett. In 2016,…
Azmina Pirani balances entrepreneurship with giving back to the community
Azmina Pirani’s business ventures include a mobile hot cocoa business, a wellness center and a public relations company that gives back.
New York Indian food chain The Kati Roll Company to open Plano location
Similar to a gyro, kati rolls are skewer-grilled ingredients stuffed in a paratha flatbread and topped with chutneys and spices.
Texas Woman’s University receives largest gift in university history from Planoite, BuzzBallz CEO Merrilee Kick
Planoite Merrilee Kick has made history with the largest donation ever given to Texas Women’s University, doubling the former record.
Sixty Vines to host rosé-filled brunch pop-up
Missing out on the Paris Olympics fun? Sixty Vines is aiming to bring a bit of pink Parisian fun to Plano with a rosé-themed pop-up brunch.
Bread Winners Cafe celebrates 30th anniversary with event
This year, Bread Winners Cafe celebrates their 30th anniversary. To celebrate this milestone, Bread…
Kenny’s Burger Joint announces rib-eating challenge, crowns first winner
Kenny’s Burger Joint will host a rib-eating challenge every Tuesday starting this week. Diners will attempt to eat 30 ribs in 30 minutes.
Fish City Grill names Molly Winkler as Executive Chef
Fish City Grill and Half Shells named Molly Winkler as their Executive Chef. After…
La La Land Cafe to open in Legacy East
A brand new location of the beloved La La Land Kind Cafe is set…
Norma’s Cafe partners with nonprofit to celebrate anniversary
June 26 marks Norma’s Cafe’s 68th anniversary. The restaurant will host a fundraiser benefitting Big Brother Big Sisters Greater Dallas.
Uchiko opens new location in Legacy West
The new location of Uchiko in Legacy West opened its doors to the public…
Urban Crust to celebrate 15 years with free event benefitting Hope’s Door New Beginnings
After 15 years on 15th Street, Urban Crust is celebrating big with a free event at McCall Plaza on July 1 from 5 to 8 p.m.
North Texas Food Bank serves 4th largest area as Texas tops hunger crisis
NTFB discusses hunger as Feeding America study reveals Texas tops the nation in hunger, NTFB covers 4th largest hunger area.
The Dream Tacos introduces global cuisine to the tortilla
When one thinks of pizza, $1 slices and a greasy, cheesy delivery meal come…
La La Land Kind Cafe celebrates Foster Care Awareness month
La La Land Kind Cafe and the La La Land Foundation are celebrating Foster Care Awareness Month with donations and volunteer opportunities.
Legacy West Summer Brunch Club starts with Haywire
Brunch and patio season are upon us, and Legacy West is celebrating with a summer brunch club series starting with Haywire.
Gothic-themed restaurant coming soon to Tollway and Park
What exactly does a gothic ambiance consist of? We may soon find out as Haunted Castle Cafe comes to 1900 N. Dallas Parkway.
Visit Plano brings back fourth year of Taste of Plano Foodie Pass
The free mobile program allows local and visitors alike to use a “passport” that showcases 84 Plano eateries.
La La Land brings kind cafe concept to Plano
For La La Land Founder Francois Reihani, the new location is a return to Plano, the first place his family lived after moving to Texas.
Suburban Yacht Club serves up SoCal eats
On the edge of the Boardwalk’s waterfront patio area with floor-to-ceiling windows and rattan chairs, SYC is an ode to SoCal’s beachy vibe.
Plano alum, Dallas Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey to headline TASTE fundraiser benefiting Hendrick
The event will feature an interview with Aubrey, food from area restaurants and auctions benefiting the scholarship foundation.
Fish, pasta, desserts and more: Valentine’s Day specials across Plano
Valentine’s specials from Moxie’s, Mexican Bar Company, la Madeleine, Bulla Gastrobar, CRU Plano, Princi Italia, Truluck’s and Sea Breeze.
Plano’s Union Bear Brewing Co. expands to Denton
The new brewery and brewpub will be Union Bear’s first location outside of Plano later this spring in Denton Square.
Restaurant openings, closings for the new year
Plano’s dining scene is continuously growing, with a few closings and lots of openings to start off the new year with new bites.
Sports bar concept The Ainsworth to open by the Shops at Legacy in early February
The sports bar’s newest location is set to open in early February, serving up elevated bar favorites with a swanky design and vibe.
Kenny’s Burger Joint celebrates 15 years with free cheese fries for all
The restaurant has served over 4 million customers in its 15 years since opening its first location, with the Plano location celebrating 10 later this year.
Legacy Hall’s Whisk brings Parisian culture to the food hall experience
Parisian Julien Eelsen wanted to combine traditional French crêpes and created Whisk to focus is on fresh, quality ingredients in Legacy Hall.
Where to ring in the new year around Plano
As 2023 comes to a close and 2024 awaits, there’s still time for the late-planners of Plano to make reservations for the holiday across the city.
Plano-based Frito-Lay and Quaker release their fifth annual U.S. snack predictions
Americans are focused on speed, snacking, #GirlDinner and packing in the protein, Frito-Lay/Quaker’s U.S. Snack Index reports.
Truluck’s Plano location now open at The Shops at Legacy East
Truluck’s menu features signature dishes like Florida Stone Crab claws, miso-glazed sea bass, Prime King Crab and other seafood favorites.
The holiday hunger hunt: Holiday dining specials lineup across Plano
Get in the festive spirit with dining options for Hanukkah and Christmas, with options ranging from Mexican to steak to Italian cuisine.
Kenny’s Restaurant Group collects gifts for Toys for Tots
Kenny’s Restaurant Group is giving out free appetizers to all who donate toys at Kenny’s Burger Joint/Kenny’s East Coast Pizza until Dec. 8.
Collin College Opera Workshop to host third annual Madrigal Dinner
There’s one week left to purchase tickets Madrigal Dinner tickets, featuring a five-course meal and live choir and instrumental performances.
Suburban Yacht Club to unveil holiday pop-up experience this Monday through Jan. 7
The pop-up will feature specialty cocktails, hot cocoa for kids, themed bites and an all-around holiday vibe.
Plano bakery Sugar Ray’s celebrates 10 years in business
Happy 10 years to Sugar Ray’s Bake Shop, the Plano-based bakery known for custom cakes, cupcakes & an appearance on Sugar Rush Christmas.
Earl’s Kitchen & Bar features a globally-inspired menu tailored by Texans
It started as a burger and beer place in Alberta, Canada. A restaurant made…
Where to Eat on Thanksgiving Day in Plano | 2023
For those of us who aren’t prepared to spend hours in the kitchen for Thanksgiving, here’s a few of the Plano restaurants that are open.
Chick-fil-A to reopen at new location later this week
Jay Shumacher is a local owner and operator of the restaurant, who enjoys playing pickleball in his free time with his wife and children.
Mighty chicks bring pocha-style Korean chicken to Plano
Mighty Chick’s vibey atmosphere and late hours bring the Korean pocha-style to Plano’s fried-chicken eateries and bars.
Darna Mediterranean Eatery annouces new name and menu
Darna Mediterranean Eatery and Market will now be Darna Mediterranean Eatery and Bar, with a revamped happy hour menu and cocktails.
Dough Bro’s to celebrate grand opening with free wine and cheese pizza
A local pizza chain is headed to Plano with a grand opening on Oct. 12 and a menu that is sure to please Italian food-lovers everywhere.
Plano Food and Wine Festival returns this October
The 6th Annual Plano Food and Wine Festival is near, with 15 restaurants, hundreds of wine tasting options and culinary demonstrations.
Twin Peaks opens Plano location today with ribbon cutting, beer samples
Twin Peaks is kicking off the grand opening of their Plano location with beer samples and a ribbon cutting ceremony.
WholeFoods Market donates refrigerated van to Minnie’s Food Pantry
Minnie’s Food Pantry has gained a new refrigerated van, fully stocked with food as part of one of WholeFoods fundraising programs.
bellagreen launches breakfast menu at Plano location
Popular health-food restaurant bellagreen has launched a new breakfast offering, only available at their Plano location.
DFW Restaurant Week features 11 Plano eateries geared up to donate to North Texas Food Bank
Eleven Plano favorites are joining DFW Restaurant Week this season with special menus dedicating sales to NTFB.
Farm + Feed: Game and grub come together for family-friendly fun
Can’t get the kids off of their devices long enough for a family dinner?…
Yogurtland opening Plano location this weekend
Yogurtland is celebrating the opening of their Plano location with giveaways, balloon animals, face painting and BOGO deals.
Pizza for brunch? Kenny’s East Coast says don’t knock it until you try it
Kenny’s East Coast Pizza, a staple pizza joint in Plano’s Preston Towne Crossing shopping center, is introducing a new brunch menu..
Update: Dessert shop The Dolly Llama to open Plano location later this month
The Dolly Llama is opening a Plano location later this month with free merch, raffle tickets and lots of ice cream and waffles to go around.
Need last-minute Father’s Day dining options?
Check out Father’s Day specials for dining all around Plano, with steak, seafood, desserts, Italian dishes and more.
Flower Child to open Plano location in late 2023
Health food chain Flower Child is opening a new location later this year at Preston Park Colonnade Shopping Center.
Isabel Mota makes cooking French pastries easy
Madeleines, macarons and crepes. Oh my! These French pastries are characteristically hard to make,…
Don’t be CAMELra shy: Darna is celebrating one year with a camel photo opp
Darna is turning one, and they’re celebrating with live music, a special menu and a live camel for photo opps.
A guide to Plano’s Asian markets
It’s Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and here’s how to celebrate. On top…
Mother’s Day meals in Plano’s eateries
Whether you’re in the mood for pizza, tacos or eggs benedict, Plano’s eateries have specials prepared for Mother’s Day weekend.
Corporate chef Preston Paine recalls working at Nicola’s ahead of Ciao House air date
Exxir Hospitality Chef Preston Paine, who will compete in Food Network competition Ciao House, got his Italian start at Nicola’s.
Easter is almost here – And we’ve got 10 reservation-ready dining specials
Dining specials from Knife Plano, Mexican Bar Company, Whistle Britches, Fuzzy’s Taco Shop, Cru Food & Wine Bar, Princi Italia & more.
Herb’s House Coffee opens location in Ohio Rd. Walmart today
Herb’s Coffee House, a University Park staple, had a grand-opening of its new location at Plano’s Ohio Rd. Walmart location.
Black Rock Coffee location to open in Plano on Feb. 24
Black Rock Coffee Bar is opening their Plano location on February 24 with free 16 oz. drinks all day long.
These Plano restaurants are celebrating Valentine’s Day with special menus
Valentine’s Day is coming up quick, and Urban Seafood Co, Urban Crust, Princi Italia and Mignon are cooking up special holiday menus.
Sprinkles partners with Gold House to celebrate the Lunar New Year
Sprinkles is partnering with an AAPI-centered nonprofit this Lunar New Year to celebrate the Chinese holiday for the first time.
Knife Steakhouse to host two unique pairing dinners
Knife Steakhouse is hosting two unique dinners this month, one with Greek food and wine pairings and the other with steak and whiskey.
6 New restaurants for a new year
Plano has long been lauded for its many restaurants. With burgers, barbecue, pho and…
Need last minute NYE plans? Here’s 3 parties in Plano
Ring in the new year with the whole family at Plano’s Legacy Hall, Crayola Experience, and Dubs Tea N Eats.
Oishii tailors dishes to customers’ tastes
Oishii is fusion. Salmon and tomato. Pico de gallo on scallops. The Cowboys roll…
1418 Coffee House makes Yelp’s Top 25 Places to Get Hot Chocolate
Baby it’s cold outside, and 1418 has the cure. 1418 Coffee House’s hot chocolate is making Yelp’s top charts across the United States.
Urban Crust and Urban Seafood Announce Christmas Eve Feast
Urban Crust and Urban Seafood Co. will host a traditional Feast of Seven Fishes Dinner at both…
Legacy Hall brings disco to New Year’s
If you feel like ringing in the new year with a little old school…
Andrew’s American Pizza Kitchen Opening Dec. 10
Andrew’s American Pizza Kitchen will open next Saturday, Dec. 10. The restaurant is located…
New Shake Shack to open at Park and Preston this weekend
Plano’s 2nd Shake Shack is opening next week with Texas’ first Shake Shack drive-up window and donations to the North Texas Food Bank.
Plano restaurants serving French plates this weekend at the French Food and Wine Festival
This year’s French Food and Wine Festival in McKinney has a lineup of DFW-based…
Plano teens develop software to reduce food waste by pairing restaurants with food banks
When four Plano East Senior High School students learned that one-third of food produced…
Fatburger and Buffalo’s Express to open November 14
Plano’s first Fatburger & Buffalo’s Express is set to open at 11 a.m. Nov. 14. …
Edmond’s Burgers & More to open soon
Edmond’s Burgers & More is tentatively scheduled to open next week at 2919 West…
Former Picasso’s Pizza owners announce new Plano venture
Former Picasso’s Pizza and Grill owners Andrew and Jennifer Albert have teamed up with…
Tickets are available now for the 5th Annual Plano Food + Wine Festival
Legacy West‘s 5th Annual Plano Food + Wine Festival is back, and this time…
New bakery opens downtown
Tell Me Something Sweet Bakery is now open at 930 East 15th Street in…
McNeal’s Tavern to host Texas-OU pep rally
Expects to hear lots of “Boomer Sooner” and “Texas Fight” on Friday night in…
Salata debuts pumpkin puff cookie
The temps may still feel like summer, but Salata Salad Kitchen is bringing a…
Tokyo Shokudo brings authentic Japanese Teishoku to Plano
Plano’s newest restaurant, Tokyo Shokudo, is bringing an authentic “Teishoku” dining experience to Plano…
Ford’s Garage celebrates neighborhood “celebs” with specialty burgers for National Cheeseburger Day
National Cheeseburger Day is September 18, and Ford’s Garage is bringing out a special…
Wooden Spoon Celebrates 34 Years
The Wooden Spoon celebrated 34 years in business this Saturday. The store specializing in…
5th Annual Oktoberfeast returns to Legacy Hall
Bring on the lederhosen, beer and German fare; Oktoberfeast is returning to Legacy Hall…
Daq’s All Folks to host free Labor Day comedy night
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Daqs All Folks…
Urban Family Concepts to host specialty dinners all month long
Urban Family Concepts, including Urban Crust, Urban Rio and Urban Seafood Co., are hosting…
Sfereco announces September opening date
Italian-American concept restaurant Sfereco will open its new Plano location at 1941 Preston Road,…
Sugar Mountain Set to Shutter
After sixteen years of serving up sweets and treats, the owners of Sugar Mountain…
Plano Snooze set for November
Snooze, an A.M. eatery, is scheduled to open at 1900 Preston Road this November. …
JOY Macarons now open in Watters Creek Village
JOY Macarons is now open at 908 Watters Creek Boulevard in the Watters Creek…
Tiffany Derry’s Southern Roots
Plano’s Tiffany Derry returned to television in June on PBS’s new show The Great…
Legacy Hall to host Labor Day Luau
Legacy Hall is hosting an early Labor Day event on Sunday, September 4 fit…
Legacy Hall opens Brunch Club eatery on third floor
Legacy Hall’s over 20 restaurants are officially joined by another: Brunch Club. The elevated…
Taco Joint now open in Heritage Creekside
Taco Joint is now open at 1300 West Plano Parkway in the 156-acre Heritage…
Plano restaurants fill DFW Restaurant Week 2022 lineup
DFW Restaurant Week 2022 is back for the 25th year, and its lineup is…
Six of the best downtown Plano bars to spend the happiest of hours
The Fillmore Pub. Photo Jennifer Shertzer. While the west side of Plano gets more…
Eddie V’s opens in Plano August 18
Eddie V’s Prime Seafood will open its first Plano location Aug. 18 at 5300…
EBESU Robata & Sushi celebrates three years with 5-course dinner
EBESU Robata & Sushi is celebrating three years this weekend with a special five-course…
Plano Magazine’s Best of 2022: Recreation ovation for Plano City Parks
Plano City Parks won Plano Magazine’s Best Outing on a Budget, a testament to…
Mendocino Farms opening Aug. 2 in Legacy West
Mendocino Farms will open its new Legacy West location at 7700 Windrose Avenue on…
Plano Magazine’s Best of: Five favorite finds at Legacy West
With 20 locally curated artisanal vendors, multiple bars and an in-house craft brewery, Legacy Hall is a one-of-a-kind stop that could suit any craving.
Sugar Pine Creamery makes Top 25 Ice Cream Spots in Texas list
National Ice Cream Day is this Sunday, and one of Plano’s own has made…
Reservations open for DFW Restaurant Week
Four Plano restaurants are among the more than 80 establishments participating in this year’s…
Downtown restaurants celebrate multiple milestones
Family-owned hospitality group Urban Family Concepts recently celebrated significant milestones at its three downtown…
Anaya’s Seafood expands to Plano
Anaya’s Seafood Scratch Kitchen is now open at 4621 West Park Boulevard, Suite 100….
New frozen treats in Plano to cool off with this summer
It is hotter than the Sahara outside. Literally. With temperatures topping 100 degrees multiple…
Pax & Beneficia coming to Heritage Creekside
Those looking for new coffee options will soon get their wish. Pax & Beneficia…
Check out Legacy West’s plans for Father’s Day
Legacy West is a fan favorite for shopping in Plano, and dads are not…
Plano native and taco shop owner to open ghost kitchen in Plano Walmart
Plano native and culinary savant Joon Choe is bringing his next culinary venture back…
Ford’s Garage to bring burgers, beer and more to Plano next week
Ford’s Garage, a Florida favorite burger bar inspired by Henry Ford himself, has finally…
Tommy Bahama is kicking off the summer with World Gin Day and plenty of cocktails
Tommy Bahama Restaurants and Marlin Bars are kicking off the warm season with their…
Kitchen United Mix brings new takeout concept to town
Kitchen United Mix is now open at 9506 State Highway 121 near the intersection…
Pets now welcome at the Box Garden
The Box Garden at Legacy Hall announced yesterday that they will now be allowing…
Legacy Hall to host Boots & BBQ Fest this Memorial Day weekend
Legacy Hall is hosting a Texas-sized Memorial Day Sunday event full of live music,…
Four Plano restaurants listed on Yelp’s Top 100 Places to Eat in Texas
Four local restaurants made it on Yelp’s Top 100 Places to Eat in Texas…
New restaurant and bar concept Fizz to open this summer
Pop open a bottle of bubbly, Fizz is coming to Plano. The all-day restaurant and…
Toasted Coffee + Kitchen opens in Legacy North
Toasted Coffee + Kitchen is now open at 7401 Lone Star Drive in the…
4 Instagrammable boba shops to support this AAPI Heritage Month
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and what better way to…
Steve Fields Steakhouse Reopens in West Plano
A beloved name in the Plano dining industry is back to serving the community….
Sea Breeze celebrates 15 years
Champagne was flowing this weekend as Sea Breeze Fish Market and Grill celebrated its…
Rakko Sushi now open on Legacy Drive
Rakko Sushi recently opened near the intersection of Legacy Drive and Central Expressway. The…
Phenomenal meals at Pho is for Lovers
Good pho is a perfect example of something that is greater than the sum…
Hopdoddy Burger Bar Coming to Plano
UPDATE: 4/6 11 a.m. Hopdaddy will now be opening at 11 a.m. on April 15….
Sfereco coming to Plano
Italian restaurant Sfereco announced plans to open its fourth outpost in Plano this summer….
Charcuterie shop Graze Craze opens first Texas outpost
Graze Craze opened last week at 1101 Ohio Drive in Plano. The store offers…
Mo’ Bettahs brings Hawaiian vibes to Plano
Mo’ Bettahs opened Friday at 1801 Preston Road in Plano. The restaurant, founded by…
Plano chef nominated for James Beard Award
The James Beard Foundation named Chef Koji Yoshida from Plano’s Ebesu Robata & Sushi…
Café Gecko set to open in downtown Plano
Addison’s loss is Plano’s gain. The Café Gecko formerly located on Belt Line Road…
Sloppy Mess Kitchen brings the Florida Keys to Texas
Plano native Laura Gadness is cooking up a slice of Key West in North…
The Pour Girl: Redefining Texas Wine
Photography by Kathy Tran A 33-year-old mother of two successfully building her own wine…
Farm + Feed now open in Shops at Legacy
Farm + Feed quietly opened Monday at 7401 Lone Star Drive Suite B120 in…
Japan External Trade Organization brings new flavors to Plano
A select group of restauranteurs and food distributors gathered at the Mitsuwa Marketplace on…
Learn the art of the cocktail at Legacy West
Ready to start the weekend off right? Head over to Legacy West this Thursday…
Bread Zeppelin celebrates milestone with tasty giveaway
Local sandwich and salad restaurant Bread Zeppelin is celebrating the sale of it two-millionth…
Plano’s first Black Rifle Coffee Company opens
Black Rifle Coffee Company opened Dec. 31 at 901 North Central Expressway. The newly…
Knife
For George Stergios, operating partner at Knife in The Shops at Willow Bend, the…
Tongue in Cheek Ice Cream Coming to Plano
Popular Richardson-based Tongue in Cheek Ice Cream recently announced plans to open a second…
Twisted Root presents Tossed and Sauced
When burger restaurant Twisted Root set up shop last month at 1212 14th Street…
Selvin’s Latin Cuisine Now Open
Selvin’s Latin Cuisine at 2205 North Central Expressway, Suite 180 is now open for…
Adriano’s merges with Amoretto while NoRa Asian Fresh debuts
Adriano’s Italian Restaurant, formerly located at 7801 Alma Drive, has combined operations with sister…
A Plano Gift Guide
Photography by Jessica Turner It’s easy to envision Texas snow now that Christmastime…
Twisted Root now open in Plano
Twisted Root is now open at 1212 14th Street in the spot formerly occupied…
Plano West Rotary Club pecan sales fund scholarships for Plano students
Plano West Rotary Club (PWRC) is excited to announce the return of its popular…
Visit the North Pole in North Texas
At Grandscape, find crafts, shopping, dining, entertainment, events and more this holiday season The…
When an HBO show featured Savorite, demand for wings spiked
DAVID THOMAS thought he was being pranked. The owner of Savorite Southern Cuisine had…
Vandals force temporary closure of Love & War in Texas
Love & War in Texas at 601 East Plano Parkway has temporarily closed due…
Corky’s Gaming Bistro shutters Plano location
Corky’s Gaming Bistro at 1900 North Central Expressway has closed. On Thursday, crews were…
Wagyu Mania coming to Plano
Plano’s first Wagyu-only restaurant will debut Nov. 20 in Mitsuwa Marketplace at 100 Legacy…
Chicago’s Iconic Portillo’s reportedly coming soon
If you’ve ever spent time in Chicago, you are likely familiar with Portillo’s. The…
Dave’s Hot Chicken announces Oct. 29 Plano grand opening
Dave’s Hot Chicken announced that the grand opening of that its latest location at…
Killer 80s murder mystery at Bulla Gastrobar
Bulla Gastrobar at 6007 Legacy Drive is hosting an 80s murder mystery event…
MUTTS Canine Cantina coming to Watters Creek
UPDATE 10/7/21: The date of the MUTTS Canine Cantina grand opening has changed to…
Downtown ScholarShop more than just a bookstore
The ScholarShop recently celebrated its grand opening in downtown Plano. The store at 1001…
Coffee shop now selling Plano-inspired blends
Local coffee lovers can now have a little Plano in their cups wherever…
Hub Streat closes after 4 years in Plano
Hub Streat restaurant and bar in Plano has closed after four years in business. …
Covino’s temporarily closes due to staffing issues
Covino’s Pasta & Pizza at 3265 Independence Parkway has temporarily closed due to a…
It’s restaurant week at Legacy West
It’s restaurant week at Legacy West. Or maybe it should be called Restauarant Month…
Bottle Rockets opens in the Shops at Legacy
Bottle Rockets is now open at 5800 Legacy Drive. The new two-story bar in…
Bollywood in the Box Garden
The Sunset Movie Series at Legacy Hall wraps up Aug. 11 with a Bollywood-themed…
Red Truck Café offers home cooking for breakfast, lunch and dinner
James Wells has years of experience in the restaurant industry. In February 2019, he…
Plano Dutch Bros Coffee opens Monday
Dutch Bros Coffee announced that the grand opening of its first Plano location will…
Brasão Brazilian Steakhouse to celebrate grand opening
Brasão Brazilian Steakhouse in the Shops at Legacy will host a grand opening celebration…
Aboca’s Italian Grill spin off to open in Plano
A new upscale Italian restaurant is coming to Plano! Restaurateur Artur Pira is opening…
PK’s brings barbecue and soul to Plano
After three years of running a food truck across the Dallas area, husband and…
Specials abound on National Tequila Day
Tequila lovers get ready. Saturday, July 24 is National Tequila Day. That means great…
We all scream for Ked’s Artisan Ice Cream & Treats
Hussain Kedwaii worked in IT for about 25 years before he decided to do…
Legacy Hall celebrates Bastille Day
Bastille Day returns to Legacy Hall from 1 to 4 p.m. today. The third…
New Cajun spot Magnolia Lounge opens
Plano’s newest Cajun restaurant, The Magnolia Lounge, opened Saturday, July 10 at 200 Coit…
Fat Shack off to Fast Start in Plano
Plano is now home to the country’s 26th Fat Shack. The new outpost…
Illinois-based restaurant brings a wine club and Italian-style food to Plano
A new restaurant and wine bar is opening in Plano serving up Italian style…
Craft Food Adding Wine, Beer and Mediterranean Takeout
Eastern European grocery story Craft Food is looking to add beer and wine to…
Urban Seafood Co. opens its doors in Plano
Urban Seafood Co. opened June 15 with a ribbon cutting and red carpet event at…
How to celebrate Plano’s ‘All American 4th’ of July
Gathering together to watch fireworks is making its comeback this Fourth of July in…
Sixty Vines Begins 60-Day Partnership with Winemaker, Offers ‘Exploratory Tap’
For 60 days, Sixty Vines is partnering with an organic winemaker to educate guests…
Grazing boards
International Picnic Day is June 18, and we think the best way to celebrate…
The Bells Sweet Factory brings Louisiana food and charm to Plano
Photography by Kathy Tran Engaged couple Ashley Johnson and Thaddeus Bell are co-owners…
Whiskey Cake to Serve Six-Course Dinner Featuring Pork and Whiskey
Whiskey Cake is offering a six-course pairing dinner with different cuts of pork and…
Fred’s brings Philly to Plano and beyond
It’s easy to spot Fred Walker at one of his Fred’s Downtown Philly locations…
Introducing Vinotopia, a Wine Tasting Experience at Plano’s Legacy Hall
With the swipe of a card, guests can take control of their wine tasting…
Sprouting Tea and Leaf: Staying Connected to Chinese Heritage Through Tea
Feng Han-Hirt, who goes by Fay, lives in Frisco but was born in the…
Urban Seafood Co. brings New England-style dishes to downtown Plano
Finishing up construction at 1104 14th Street in Downtown Plano, the team behind Urban…
Salad and Go Brings Healthy Food to Plano with Drive-Thru Speed and Prices
Fresh, fast, healthy and affordable. These are the pillars of drive-thru concept Salad and…
Renee’s Jerk Chicken Gets its Wheels on the Ground with Food Trailer in Plano
Juline Mathe was ready to bring her dream of serving authentic Jamaican cuisine to…
Tonic cocktail lounge to open in Legacy Hall with ‘Midsummer Nights’ party
A new cocktail lounge set to open on the second floor of Legacy Hall…
Dallas Cowboys’ Dak Prescott scores part-ownership of Walk-On’s restaurant franchise
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is now a co-owner for Walk On’s Sports Bistreaux…
Darna Euro-Mediterranean Market Coming to Legacy West this Fall
This fall, a new Euro-Mediterranean market, eatery and bar is coming to Legacy West….
33 Restaurant Group Announces Suburban Yacht Club at The Boardwalk
The Boardwalk at Granite Park is getting a yacht club, albeit one without boats….
Mario Bros Tacos Serves Monterrey-Style Street Food
Mario Bros Tacos, a Dallas favorite, has expanded north with a new location in…
Craft Food Eastern European and Mediterranean Market Opening in Plano
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Dallas Restaurant Featured on New Series by Raising Cane’s Founder
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Steve Fields Confirms Plans for New Plano Restaurant
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Chop House Gyro Opens Plano Location
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People of Plano: Ram Mehta
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Dickey’s Launches Delivery-Only Wing Boss Concept
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Mallow Box Opens Third Location at Galleria Dallas
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David Chang’s Fuku Comes to Plano, Dallas and Houston
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Longtime Restaurateurs Launch Plano Grilled Cheese Co.
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Pita Town
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Salad and Go Headed for Plano
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Valerie’s Taco Shop Opens in East Plano
Anyone who experiences great food at a restaurant can taste the passion and love…
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Shakertins Opening at The Shops at Legacy
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Sugarbacon Proper Kitchen Coming to Allen
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Buttercup Brings “Fancy” Chicken Tenders to Legacy Hall
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Dunn Brothers Coffee Now Open at Summit Climbing Gym
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Three New Virtual Kitchens Deliver Wings, Burgers and Bowls to Plano
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Chili’s Restaurant Opening in Former Osaka Sushi Location
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Make Your Life Sweeter Offers World’s Most Expensive Cotton Candy
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Golden Boy Coffee Co. + Wine Bar Opens at The Boardwalk
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Sarah’s Hot Chicken Now Open in Plano
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Ebb & Flow Joins The Shops at Legacy’s Restaurant Scene
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Scott’s Bake Shop Born from a Pandemic Hobby
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Jai Meals Offers Vegan Food Service in Plano
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A Slew of Restaurant Openings Will Expand the Diverse Culinary Scene at Grandscape
When Nebraska Furniture Mart opened in 2015, it signaled the start of something big…
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TV Appearances and a New Restaurant on the Horizon for Plano’s Own Top Chef…
Burnt BBQ & Tacos Opens This Week in Plano
Local chefs Brett Curtis and Tim Halls are teaming up to bring authentic barbecue…
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2020 Was a Disaster for the Restaurant Industry. Now What? The COVID-19 pandemic has…
Daq’s Luxury Daiquiri Lounge
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Richardson Restaurant Park Brings New Flavors to North Texas in 2021
Richardson Restaurant Park is expanding – music to the ears of North Texas foodies….
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151 Coffee Plano’s location of 151 Coffee closed in 2020 for renovations but has…
Latin Deli Opening in Plano
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The Hub Outdoor Recreation Space Coming to The Farm in Allen
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Chilangos Tacos Now Open at Legacy Hall
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Knife Steakhouse and Knife Burger Reopen in Plano
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Owners of Plano’s Bella Italia Will Give Away Free Meals for Thanksgiving
Ari Isufaj moved to the United States from Kosovo in 1999. A civil war…
Hot Chicks Nashville Hot Chicken
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OMGelato
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Davio’s Northern Italian Steakhouse
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Delucca Gaucho Pizza & Wine
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Dickey’s Barbecue Supports First Responders
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Black Rifle Coffee Company Coming to Plano
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Velvet Taco Now Open
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BAR-Ranch Steak Company Opening in Downtown Plano
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Zalat Expanding Its Pizza Crusade with Third Plano Location
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Chef Stephan Pyles Lends His Culinary Talents to Fireside Pies
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Nest Burger
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Rum Cakes Factory
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WOW! Donuts and Drips Reopens
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Bavette Grill Now Open in Plano
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Blu’s BBQ Set to Expand to Plano
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Taco Delite Founder Jerry Rose Lovingly Remembered
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Jollibee Plano Official Opening Date Set
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Captain’s Club at Legacy
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Where to Eat Fair Foods in Plano | 2020
The State Fair of Texas may not be happening this year, but that can’t…
Mallow Box Opens inside Legacy Hall
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Urban Nutrition Lounge
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Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream
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Longtime Favorite Tony’s Café Among Recent Plano Restaurant Closings
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Vitality Bowls
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Father’s Day is Sunday, June 21. Celebrate your favorite guy with the following dine-in…
Lone Star Café Coming to Plano
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Corky’s Gaming Bistro Coming to Plano This Summer
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Kenny Bowers Announces Plan to Reopen Restaurants
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St. Andrew UMC Creates Helping Hands Ministry for COVID-19 Relief
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In-Fretta Gives Away Free Meals During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Plano Businesses Quickly Adapt to Current Situation
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Brisket Love BBQ to Open at Legacy Hall March 10
Brisket Love BBQ will open its first location on Tuesday, March 10 in Legacy…
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Flamin Pan Korean BBQ Grill
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National Margarita Day is right around the corner this Saturday, Feb. 22. It’s a…
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We Plano peeps sure do love our food. So what could be better than…
The Baked Bear Opening in The Colony
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151 Coffee Now Open in Plano
Picture baristas singing and dancing to loud music while making beverages in the middle…
The Standard Pour Coming to The Shops at Legacy
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Chef Chin’s Hibachi and Ramen Coming to Legacy Hall
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HTeaO Plano
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Edith’s Neighborhood Bistro Now Open at CityLine
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DFW Restaurant Week 2019 Results
The results are in: The 2019 DFW Restaurant Week presented by Metroplex Cadillac Dealers…
MUTTS Canine Cantina Coming to Allen
MUTTS Canine Cantina, an urban oasis for dogs and their owners, is planned to…
Texas Forest Farm
The term farm-to-table gets tossed around with such frequency in the restaurant industry that…
Amazeballz Celebrity Cakes
When Justin Timberlake came to perform in Dallas last January, he liked his pre-show…
TASTE 2020
Hendrick Scholarship Foundation was founded in Plano in 1991 to provide Plano ISD graduates…
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We’re currently in the middle of Veganuary, a month when people are encouraged to…
Vitality Bowls Coming to Plano
In the spirit of eating healthy this new year, Vitality Bowls will give locals…
Lockwood Distilling Co.
Lockwood Distilling Company’s owners Sally and Evan Batt planned on hosting a grand opening…
Brian C. Luscher Joins 33 Restaurant Group
The former owner of popular Dallas restaurant The Grape has made a move to…
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Plano continues to prove itself a solid pillar in the Metroplex restaurant community. And…
Beyond Veggies Grill Opening in Plano
Beyond Veggies Grill opens Jan. 7 giving diners a new healthy option in Plano….
The Yellow Chilli Now Open
Indian restaurant The Yellow Chilli officially opens its doors to the public Dec. 31…
Manhattan Project Beer Co.
Highly Anticipated Taproom Opens in Dallas Beer lovers, you’ve got a new place to…
Beerhead Bar & Eatery Coming to Plano Spring 2020
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CraftWay Kitchen
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Sugar Ray’s Bake Shop Owner Competes on Netflix’s “Sugar Rush”
Rachel Barbaro Arrieta created a sweet little empire built on cupcakes, cakes and macarons…
Where to Eat on Thanksgiving Day in Plano | 2019
Would you rather spend Thanksgiving Day relaxing instead of cooking? Then leave it to…
Mallow Box Opening at The Shops at Willow Bend
Mallow Box, a gourmet marshmallow company, will celebrate the grand opening its first retail…
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As much as we might try to deny it, 2019 has quickly flown by,…
Sea Breeze Fish Market & Grill
For those of us that love fresh seafood we are currently living in what…
The Italian Job Opening Soon at Legacy Hall
On Nov. 1 Legacy Hall will welcome a new food vendor to its ever-changing…
Coolgreens Now Open at CityLine
The first time Cassidi Brown ate at Coolgreens, it changed her life forever. Little…
Friend & Foe Board Game Café
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Pappas Delta Blues Smokehouse
The minds behind Pappas Bros. Steakhouse, Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Pappasito’s Cantina – Pappas…
Ebesu Robata and Sushi Rolls Out Full Menu
Last night, Chef Koji “Tsukasa” Yoshida unveiled the full menu at Ebesu Robata and…
Hōru Sushi Coming to Legacy Hall
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CraftWorks Kitchen Opening in October
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Blue Goose Plano Reopens after Million Dollar Renovation
After an extensive, million-dollar renovation, The Blue Goose Cantina at 4757 W. Park Blvd….
B. Frank & Relish Changes Name to Fork & Fire
B. Frank & Relish at The Boardwalk at Granite Park has officially changed its…
Hat Creek Burger Company Now Open in Richardson
Hat Creek Burger Company, a burger joint known for both its made-to-order burgers and…
Instahap | DFW Happy Hour Mobile App
Never get caught without happy hour or date night plans again. Instahap, the mobile…
Lockwood Distilling Co. Coming to Richardson
Whether it’s your favorite seat, favorite dish or favorite cocktail, Lockwood Distilling Co. is…
Bonnie Ruth’s Plano Now Open
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Live Well in North Texas: Heather and Gavin Kim
Heather and Gavin Kim’s daughters, Ella, 9, and Peyton, 6, got hooked on healthy…
Shark Club Now Open in Plano
There’s something in the water! The popular Canadian concept, Shark Club Bar & Grill,…
Pappas Delta Blues Smokehouse Opening in Plano
Pappas Restaurants Inc., the Houston-based group behind Texas’ beloved Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen, Pappas Bros….
Good Union BBQ at The Boardwalk at Granite Park
Good Union BBQ, a modern, fast-casual barbecue joint, has opened its second location at…
Viridescent Kitchen
Meet the Ladies Helping Planoites Eat a Little Greener There are a lot of…
Truck Yard Opens In The Colony
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Ebesu Robata & Sushi
Starting a new restaurant is hard. Starting a new restaurant in a different country…
The Aussie Grind
There’s much more to Australian cooking than throwing another shrimp on the barbie. The…
DFW Restaurant Week
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Shark Club Sports Bar & Grill Opening This Summer
Sports fans, grab your gear and get ready to cheer on your favorite team…
Original ChopShop Opening at Park & Preston
Original ChopShop, an emerging brand featuring protein bowls, salads, sandwiches and fresh juice, is…
Açaí and Alchemy
The District at The Shops at Willow Bend just got a little bit sweeter….
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ offers a truly engaging experience for all the senses. As guests…
Char’d Now Open at CityLine
CityLine has announced that Char’d Southeast Asian Kitchen is now open at 1251 State…
Made in Plano: Fitrix Energy Balls
“You can achieve anything in your life if you’re a self-disciplined person,” said Parisa…
Blue Goose Million Dollar Renovation
The Blue Goose Cantina located at 4757 W. Park Blvd. in Plano recently closed…
Legacy Hall: Everything New in 2019
Since its original opening in December 2017, Legacy Hall has undergone exciting changes. It…
CAVA Opening May 8 at Legacy West
CAVA, the Washington, D.C.-based Mediterranean fast-casual eatery, will open at Legacy West at 10:45…
Original ChopShop’s Second Location Opens in June
Original ChopShop, an emerging brand featuring protein bowls, salads, sandwiches and fresh juice, is…
Pho Mac
Perfecting Traditional Vietnamese Dishes for Generations Plano’s Pho Mac looks like most Vietnamese restaurants…
Sweet Melodies
Want to visit a hidden ice cream shop, right here in Plano? Head to…
Beijing Brothers Coming to Legacy Hall
More changes at Plano’s Legacy Hall. Chef Uno Immanivong’s Red Stix Asian Street Food…
2019 Plano Brunch Festival
Let’s do brunch, Plano. The inaugural Plano Brunch Festival, presented by O’Neil Wysocki Family…
Better Than Sex Desserts Coming to Downtown Plano
Better Than Sex Desserts celebrates Valentine’s Day every day. This intimate dessert-and-drinks-only restaurant plans…
The Yellow Chili Coming to The Shops at Legacy
The Yellow Chili, a restaurant brand that prides itself on representing Indian food in…
Bar-Ranch Steak Company
Where’s the beef? In Downtown Plano, soon enough. Bar-Ranch Steak Company, a dry-aged beef…
The Boardwalk at Granite Park Launches The Boardwalk Passport
It’s time to eat your way around The Boardwalk. The Boardwalk at Granite Park…
24 Hot Chicken And Waffle Bar
A Nashville specialty is flying into Plano. New concept 24 Hot Chicken and Waffle…
TASTE 2019
TASTE 2019 is the signature fundraiser for Hendrick Scholarship Foundation, hosted on March 7…
New Additions to Legacy Hall
Regular patrons of Legacy Hall will notice recent changes throughout the food hall. Changes…
Two New Restaurants Coming to CityLine
CityLine in Richardson will welcome Oni Ramen and Coolgreens later this summer, both bringing…
Plano ‘Pinions: What’s your favorite dish at any restaurant in Plano?
Planoites are an opinionated bunch. We may be the Guide to the Good Stuff,…
North Texas Brewery Road Trips
Beer lovers in Texas are a wee bit spoiled now, with craft breweries just…
W.W. Fairfield’s Bar & Grill Set to Reopen in Plano
A longtime Texas country music venue is coming back onto the scene. This time,…
Steal This Recipe | Cocktail Edition
We know the buzz of New Year’s is long gone, but there’s no reason…
Modern Market
The newest Modern Market Eatery in West Plano invites guests to “eat modern.” But…
Hirsch’s Meat Market
Some folks can personally remember and some have just seen on TV the old-fashioned,…
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Looking to spice up your Instagram feed and satisfy your sweet tooth at the…
LC Kitchen Opens at Legacy Central
A new food hall-style restaurant has opened to serve Plano’s Legacy Central campus and…
Sugar Ray’s Bake Shop
Rachel Barbaro Arrieta never planned to open a bakery. She didn’t even think she…
Woodtop Tavern
This place has more TVs than tables. Seriously. Woodtop Tavern, the newest sports bar…
Eat Around the World Without Leaving Plano
Sometimes a pricey plane ticket isn’t needed to indulge in a mini-getaway. As a…
Legacy Hall Named 2nd Place “Best New Food Hall” in the U.S.
Legacy Hall has won second place in the Best New Food Hall 2019 USA…
Richardson Restaurant Park
We Plano peeps sure do love our food. So what could be better than…
Knife Burger Offers $1 Burgers to Federal Government Employees
Beginning Jan. 18, Chef John Tesar will offer Ozersky Hamburgers* for only $1 to…
El Piropo
We Texans like to think of ourselves as having a close relationship with Mexico,…
Nature’s Plate Bringing More Plant-Based Meal Options to Plano
Nature’s Plate, the go-to vegan eatery, opens Jan. 10 in Preston Creek in Plano…
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Looking back at 2018, Plano’s restaurant scene seemed to slide into its new stride….
Ebesu Sushi & Robata Coming to Downtown Plano
Tetsuya Nakao, CEO of Tokyo-based restaurant group DRC Co., Ltd., plans to bring upscale…
Made in Plano: The Amazing Dip Company
Since February 2017, Marcus Wentrcek has been creating gourmet dips under the name The…
Chez Dip French Dip Coming Soon to Legacy Hall
Tom Fleming, executive chef at Dallas’ Crossroads Diner, will open his new venture, Chez…
Terra Mediterranean Now Open at The Shops at Willow Bend
Terra Mediterranean recently opened a location at the newest dining hotspot in Plano, The…
Shipley Do-Nuts Opening in Plano
Shipley Do-Nuts is opening a new location in Plano on Monday, Dec. 3 at…
Moxie’s Grill and Bar
The popular Canadian concept, Moxie’s Grill & Bar, announced on September 13 the opening…
B. Frank & Relish at The Boardwalk at Granite Park
Granite Properties, a commercial real estate investment, development and management company, announced November 7…
Give Thanks: A Thanksgiving Day Recipe
Thanksgiving Day is November 22 this year. Impress the in-laws with this recipe crafted…
Edith’s French Bistro
Tucked away at the end of The Boardwalk at Granite Park, Edith’s French Bistro…
Meccha Matcha
“That’s what matcha is for – to feel peace,” owner Joseph Be says. His…
Taverna Rossa Celebrates Five Years in Plano
Taverna Rossa is planning a pretty big week to celebrate five years of serving…
Knife Now Open at The Shops at Willow Bend
Chef John Tesar’s nationally renowned steakhouse, Knife, is now open at The Shops at…
Éclair Bistro
There may be other places like Éclair Bistro, but you won’t find them anywhere…
Mudleaf Coffee
The Plano coffee scene is growing, and Mudleaf Coffee, located on Parker and Independence,…
Vivi Bubble Tea Now Open in Plano
Vivi Bubble Tea, an authentic Taiwanese bubble tea shop, recently opened its third location…
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The Halloween season is in full swing and some local eateries are stepping up…
KĀI Now Open at Legacy West
With an open robatayaki kitchen, wrap-around sushi bar, expansive patios and a full-service lounge,…
The Shops at Willow Bend Celebrates the Opening of The District
On October 4, The Shops at Willow Bend held a special chef’s tasting event…
Rodeo Goat Ice House Grand Opening in Plano
Plano Magazine would love to invite the community to check out the brand new…
Starbucks Coming to the Downtown Plano Arts District
Starbucks will be making its way to historic Downtown Plano this November. Plano business…
The Gelato Cone Coming to Downtown Plano
Downtown Plano is about to get a little sweeter with the opening of The…
Amorino Gelato Coming to Legacy West
Amorino Gelato, an Italian-owned gelato company, is opening its second DFW location at 7700…
Original ChopShop Opens at The Shops at Legacy
Original ChopShop, a neighborhood eatery crafting “Just Feel Good Food” from whole ingredients, opened…
Urban8 Food Court Now Open in The Colony
Urban8 opened August 23 with hopes to be one of North Texas’ hottest dining…
Pearl Cup Sip Opens at The Boardwalk at Granite Park
Pearl Cup Sip is now open at The Boardwalk at Granite Park at 5880…
The Yard in McKinney
Starting September 4, for home cooking without the cleanup, hungry North Texans can head…
Coal Vines at CityLine
Slinging Pies on the City Line For nearly two years, Coal Vines in CityLine…
Lima Taverna
Lima Taverna is a family-owned Peruvian restaurant that opened last year; it breaks free…
The Quest for Corn: Plano’s Best Elote
As Texans are prone to do, I sometimes crave an authentic elote. I don’t…
Gluten-Free Dining in Plano
Fad diets come and go, but for some locals, gluten-free life is here to…
Fernando’s Mexican Cuisine at CityLine
In DFW’s sea of Tex-Mex restaurants, it can be hard for one to stand…
Georgia’s Farmers Market
People go into business to make money. But at Georgia’s Farmers Market in Downtown…
Made in Plano: Coffee del Rey
Kimberly Marcaccini is just like many other young professionals. She’s a graduate from SMU,…
Dillas Hosts Community Day to Support McKinney Education Foundation
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Behind-the-Scenes Peek at The Shops at Willow Bend’s New Restaurant District
This week, The Shops at Willow Bend gave members of the media a behind-the-scenes…
Tacodeli Opening Second Plano Location
Tacodeli is opening its second Plano location on Wednesday, July 25 at 2401 Preston…
Dog Haus Biergarten
Go ahead, tuck into a mouth-watering, bacon-wrapped, gourmet all-beef Haus dog nestled between grilled…
Milky Treats Ice Cream Grand Opening in Plano
Milky Treats Ice Cream, also known as Heaven on earth for all those with…
10 Best Burgers in Plano
Not much else can beat that first bite of a juicy burger. And Plano…
Mudleaf Coffee Coming to Plano in August
Mudleaf Coffee, currently a coffee catering business, is broadening its reach and opening its…
El Piropo Authentic Mexican Restaurant Coming to Downtown Plano
Get ready for a taste of authentic Mexican cuisine because the Barraza family will…
Renowned Dallas Chef Tim Byres Plans to Open Tight Quarters in Legacy Hall
Another award-winning chef is joining the ranks at Legacy Hall. The first floor of…
Saalna
Saalna is more than just another Indian restaurant and take-out joint; it’s a full-on…
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Got boba on the brain? Then Plano is definitely the place to be. As…
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Life is too short to say no to dessert. Luckily for those of us…
Café Intermezzo
Sit, sip and let worries melt away at Café Intermezzo. The newly arrived Shops…
Tacodeli
You may think you know tacos, because after all, this is Texas, right? Lots…
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Afternoon tea is not just an elegant affair, it is an intimate tradition when…
The Biscuit Bar
Get ready to pass the butter and gravy. The Biscuit Bar, a new comfort…
El Noa Noa
El Noa Noa is only about nine months old, but its story starts way…
Mi Dia From Scratch Named One of Best Tex-Mex Restaurants in Texas
On Friday, April 20, USA TODAY 10Best announced the results for their Readers’ Choice…
Tricky Fish
Tricky Fish restaurant is a hybrid. Born of ideas that didn’t fit in anywhere…
CityLine to Welcome Ace’s Sports Hangar this Summer
CityLine will welcome Ace’s Sports Hangar this summer, an original concept that will provide…
Da Mario
It would be easy enough to announce Da Mario as an authentic, family-style Italian…
Gloria Jean’s Coffees to Expand into Plano
California-based Gloria Jean’s Coffees will be expanding into the Plano area later this year,…
Fogo de Chão Opens New Legacy West Flagship Location
From bustling gaucho chefs circling the room to provide tableside service to hungry guests…
Lockhart Smokehouse
Lockhart Smokehouse is quite the staple in Historic Downtown Plano. The smell of its…
Sweet shop Kilwins opens its first Texas location at The Shops at Legacy
This month The Shops at Legacy got a sweet new stop. Locally owned and…
Akari Sushi
Sushi lovers in Plano have hit the jackpot at Akari Sushi restaurant. Tucked away…
WXYZ Lounge at Aloft Hotel Richardson
The WXYZ Lounge is more than just a spot for weary travelers. Located next…
Dog Haus Richardson Partners with Top Chefs to Raise Money for No Kid Hungry
Dog Haus Biergarten, the critically acclaimed gourmet hot dog, sausage and burger concept with…
Plano’s LongHorn Steakhouse Announces Opening Date
LongHorn Steakhouse will officially open its first-ever DFW location in Plano on Monday, March…
Plano ‘Pinions: What’s your favorite road trip from Plano?
Planoites are an opinionated bunch. We may be the Guide to the Good Stuff,…
Zaytinya
Walking into The Star in Frisco, the Mediterranean restaurant Zaytinya glows purple inside, recreating…
Taverna
Say arrivederci to insipid Italian cuisine and buongirno to Taverna. This modern bistro opened…
Sweet Hut Bakery & Cafe
“Enough is not enough.” The prevailing sentiment at Plano’s Sweet Hut Bakery & Cafe…
Bulla Gastrobar
A touch of Spanish flare has made its way to Plano with the addition…
Plano ‘Pinions: What’s Your Favorite Dish in Plano?
Planoites are an opinionated bunch. We may be the Guide to the Good Stuff,…
Mardi Gras in Plano | 2018
Plano may be 500 miles from New Orleans, but don’t let that stop you…
Top Picks for Valentine’s Day Dates in Plano | 2018
Whether you’re a fan of the tried-and-true romantic dinner, or you’re seeking something outside-the-box…
Dough Pizzeria Napoletana
Some like it hot. Like 800+ degrees kind of hot. That’s the temperature at…
Old School: Plano’s Longtime Favorite Restaurants
It seems like every time we blink, a new restaurant opens its doors in…
Jasper’s CityLine
If eating better is on your list of resolutions for the new year —…
Four More Restaurants Coming to The Boardwalk at Granite Park in West Plano
Granite Properties has announced four more restaurants will join the culinary lineup at The…
Pie Tap
Rich Hicks, the CEO of Reach Restaurant Group, a Plano Senior High alumnus and…
Dine Cityline
Cityline’s State Street is currently home to 10 restaurants, with plans for up to…
Crave Popcorn Co.
With her sweet, lilting, Southern twang and cheery attitude, Crave Popcorn Co. owner Carol…
Old Community Well Bringing Wine Tasting Room to Downtown Plano
Event rental space Old Community Well (named for its intact 1800s water well), located…
WOW Donuts and Drips
WOW Donuts and Drips, a 24-hour donut shop, opened in West Plano in late…
Haywire
Haywire makes a body proud to be a Texan. While few things beat a…
14 Anticipated Plano Restaurant Openings in 2018
The culinary scene in Plano has gone gangbusters over the past year with delicious…
Union Bear Brewing Co.
Plano beer: Brewed here, drank here. That’s what is proudly printed on the menu…
Best Things I Ate in Plano Last Year
Okay, Plano, who’s up for a dining challenge? As a professional food writer, I…
Urban Seafood Co. Coming to Downtown Plano in 2018
One visit to Downtown Plano is all it takes to see that the historic…
Bibliobar Hopes to Open Independent Bookstore/Bar in Plano
Walking into a bookstore can be an exciting experience for any of us who…
Stella Olsen Cookie Party at The Wooden Spoon
The home of The Wooden Spoon, a Scandinavian shop at 1617 K Avenue, was…
Haywire Restaurant Announces Grand Opening Festivities
Highly anticipated restaurant Haywire, a new concept from successful Front Burners Restaurants (Sixty Vines,…
Where to Eat on Thanksgiving Day in Plano | 2017
If you’ve ever caught yourself without plans for Thanksgiving, you quickly realized that 99.9%…
Dillas Primo Quesadillas Announces McKinney Location
Dillas Quesadillas, one of our favorite fast casual eateries in Plano, has announced plans…
Edoko Sushi & Robata at CityLine
Cold weather is officially here, and with the decrease in temperatures comes the increase…
Barnes & Noble Kitchen at Legacy West
What goes better with a good book, beer or wine? At Barnes & Noble…
YAYOI: Teishoku-Style Dining
Originating in Japan, YAYOI has expanded into U.S. territory with two locations in California…
Legacy Hall
Update: Legacy Hall has announced an opening date of Dec. 6. With interiors nearing…
North Texas Beer Week 2017
Thirsty? North Texas Beer Week will fix that. Taking place this year from Oct….
Henry’s Homemade Ice Cream’s 23rd Annual Pajama Party
Pajamas, Pink Vanilla and Pretty People Henry’s Homemade Ice Cream, a Plano institution since…
Dillas Partners with Minnie’s Food Pantry to Alleviate Hunger in North Texas
As if Dillas Primo Quesadillas couldn’t get any more awesome (they have ridiculously delicious…
Plano Kitchen & Bar
As Downtown Plano continues to grow, some local favorites may fade away as new…
State Fair-Inspired Foods in Plano
There are two things I look forward to every year about the State Fair…
Fishmonger’s Seafood Café Moves to a New Location
No stranger to transition, Plano’s own Fishmonger’s Seafood Café has moved to a new…
Longtime Employee Becomes New Owner at Poor Richard’s Cafe
For Sonja Ryder, every day she goes to work feels like a family reunion….
Where to Celebrate National Taco Day in Plano on Oct. 4th
Let’s taco-bout Tex Mex. Plano is full of tasty restaurants ready to dole out a mean…
Tom + Chee
Gooey, grilled cheese sandwiches dunked in piping hot, rich tomato soup. Creamy forkfuls of…
Saravanaa Bhavan
The Authentic Indian Way So maybe you’ve had your share of Tandoori Chicken and…
First Look at Meso Maya in Plano
Purple is the color of fine Mexican food—at least, it’s the signature color of…
The Boardwalk at Granite Park
The sounds of laughter and clinking glasses from the outdoor bar filtered in through…
Sno Tea
At the age of 25, Kevin Drawe wasn’t satisfied by playing it safe or…
Uni Sushi
Sushi will always have a place in our hearts. Whether on team tempura or…
Hook Line and Sinker sister restaurant Hookline is coming to Granite Park
Dallas-based Del Sur Restaurant Group announced that a sister restaurant to its Dallas eatery,…
The Keeper
With Mexican Sugar, Whiskey Cake, Sixty Vines and other lauded eateries under its belt,…
Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar
Life’s a beach, so you might as well take in the views. And there…
Whistle Britches Opening at The Shops at Willow Bend
As if we needed another reason to be excited about the $125 million dollar…
Cane Rosso Opens at The Star
Cane Rosso officially opens to the public on July 31 as the second eatery…
Snuffer’s Restaurant & Bar
An old buddy is returning to the Plano restaurant scene. Snuffer’s Restaurant & Bar…
Plano Foodies’ Faves
For the Best of Plano Magazine 2017, our readers voted on their favorite places…
Good Union Urban BBQ
Good Union Urban BBQ’s story began with a 14-year-old boy washing dishes at the…
DFW Restaurant Week 2017 | Reservations Now Open
It’s that time of year again to wine and dine for a good cause…
I Love U A-Latte
At I Love U A-Latte in north Richardson, ideas are flowing, coffee is brewing…
Farmbyrd Rotisserie & Fry
Winner Winner, Chicken Dinner You don’t have to be a paranoid rooster to notice…
North Italia
Legacy West now has its very own piece of Italy when North Italia opens…
Berrynaked Opens in Richardson
Locally owned pop-stop Berrynaked is expanding to the ‘burbs. After a successful two years…
Earls Kitchen + Bar
Oh, Canada! One of the Great North’s premium dining destinations has made its way…
Norma’s Café
Y’all better get out your stretchy pants, Plano. With so many delicious diner-inspired choices,…
XO Coffee Co. Begins Dinner Service
You may remember that time a few months ago when David Hasselhoff came to downtown…
The Brixton
A little bit of tapas and a lot of rock and roll edge: That’s…
Sprinkles
This summer will be sweeter than ever with Legacy West’s new sugar stop: Sprinkles….
True Food Kitchen Opens in Legacy West Plano
When you combine fresh, wholesome ingredients with the principles of an anti-inflammatory diet, you…
Best Patios in Plano
As the days start to warm up, Plano patrons flee to local outdoor watering…
Urban Rio Cantina & Grill 5th Anniversary Party
Downtown Plano’s Urban Rio Cantina & Grill will celebrate its 5th anniversary with a full-on…
Cuellars’ Fajita Ranch
Editor’s note: Cuellars’ Fajita Ranch will be closing at the end of service June…
Dillas Primo Quesadillas Opens Second Location in Frisco
Frisco fans of Dillas “primo quesadillas” will no longer have to make the drive…
Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steak House Now Open at Legacy West
The new Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steak House at Legacy West celebrated its grand…
Cinco de Mayo in Plano 2017
Grab your friends for a fiesta to celebrate Cinco de Mayo! As soon as…
Weekly Farmers Market Opens in Downtown Plano
There’s a new farmers market in town. Opening for the first time on Sunday,…
Grub Burger Bar
“Bake & Grind.” The bright white phrase set into a neon sign on the…
Hub Streat
Plano’s First Culinary Entertainment Center It’s almost summer in Texas. You know what that…
Angela’s at the Crosswalk Bids Farewell to Founder
Since 2011, Angela Murphy and Julie Holmer have partnered together to feed hungry Planoites…
Norma’s Cafe Announces Plano Location
Plano will soon have a new breakfast/home-cooking option. Norma’s Cafe, a Dallas institution known for enormous…
Mitsuwa Marketplace Opens in Plano
Mitsuwa Marketplace is planning a grand opening of its Plano location on Friday, April…
Allumette Café Coming to Downtown Plano
Allumette Café is expected to open this June in the Downtown Plano Arts District,…
New Restaurants Coming to The Shops at Willow Bend
We recently told you about big changes coming to The Shops at Willow Bend…
Shake Shack Now Open in Legacy West
Shake Shack opened March 29 as the first eatery open to the public in…
Chef Tore at Urban Crust
Meet the Man Behind Urban Crust’s Crusts “You know, being Italian, wine and food…
Ice Cream Wasted
Everyone’s Favorite Frozen Treat Gets a Little Tipsy You can’t freeze alcohol. That’s what…
10° F Rolling Ice Cream
The Country’s Newest Dessert Trend Has Rolled into Town Tucked away in the back…
West Plano Village: A Guide to What’s Opening in 2017
Where is West Plano Village? Northeast corner of Parker Road and Dallas North Tollway….
Legacy Hall: A Guide to What’s Opening in 2017
The launch of Legacy Hall is perhaps the most widely anticipated food event in…
The Fillmore Pub’s 10th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Bash
Get ready to party like an Irishman on Friday, March 17 at The Fillmore…
Kenny’s East Coast Pizza to Give Away Free Pizza on March 6
Apparently Kenny Bowers has lost his mind. The executive chef behind namesake restaurants Kenny’s…
Heritage Pizza and Taproom
Have you ever felt like you were born to do your job? Business partners…
XO Coffee Company
All You Need is Love (and Coffee) Before you even enter, the newly opened…
Travel the World Without Leaving Plano
Plano is a melting pot of cultures and home to a wonderful array of…
Top 12 Sweet Shops in Plano
Valentine’s Day has done it again. Before we knew, it snuck its way onto…
Made in Plano: Chelles Macarons
“No one is ever sad eating a macaron,” says Chelsea Flaming, a pastry chef…
Heritage Creekside Development Announces Rodeo Goat Ice House and Flying Fish Restaurant
With all the big businesses opening soon in west Plano and all the cool,…
@Nerdvana Food + Spirits
A Massively Multiplayer Eating Experience It’s all fun and games at this new Frisco…
Ice Cream Wasted Brings Boozy Frozen Treats to Plano
“If God gave you the ability to freeze alcohol, you gotta go with it,”…
Hub Streat Hosts Food Truck Derby on Jan. 28
Hub Streat won’t officially open in downtown Plano until this spring, but the self-proclaimed…
Top 10 Healthy and Delicious Restaurants in Plano
Clean Cuisine ‘Tis that time of year when everyone promises to get fit, eat…
Plano Super Bowl Renovations Complete
Plano Super Bowl just completed its interior renovations in December, and it’s now “a…
Crepes For U
“Hello, dear! What can I get for you?” asks Paul Pokachaipatt to a customer…
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar
Looking for a place your entire family can agree on for dinner, including Rover…
Moore Twisted Berries
Exquisitely dipped. Handcrafted to perfection. Eye catching. These are all ways to describe the…
Sugar and Spice Bakery
Sugar and Spice Bakery in Plano isn’t just another stop along the way. It…
NTX Beer Week 2016
Chug-a-lug, chug-a-lug. North Texans who celebrate the return of fall with a personal favorite…
Mai’ Da
World Fusion Cuisine Admit it. Whenever you travel out of the country, the first…
Taziki’s Mediterranean Café
There’s a new option for delicious healthy dining in Plano. Taziki’s Mediterranean Café opens…
Pakpao Thai
What do a celebrity chef and a monastic Thai blessing ceremony have in common?…
Dine CityLine Rewards Program
If you haven’t made your way to CityLine yet, you’re missing out on something…
Sixty Vines
Has it been too long since your last Napa vacation? Not to worry –…
Jörg’s Cafe Vienna
Fall is in the air. You can smell it. Cooler temperatures are just on…
Kenny’s East Coast Pizza
Pizza is serious business. Be it New York style, Chicago deep dish or Neapolitan,…
Piada Italian Street Food | Richardson
It’s an event that promises to be good for your palate and your community!…
The 56 Best Eats in Plano | 2016
Plano is kinda exploding these days with new restaurants. It can be tricky to…
Sucré Cafe
Like an afternoon in Paris The idea of starting a cafe had been brewing…
DFW Restaurant Week in Plano | 2016
August 15-21 marks the 19th annual DFW Restaurant Week. Presented by Your Metroplex Cadillac Dealers,…
Erbert and Gerbert’s
The Bornks are coming! You may have already noticed the sign going up at…
Kiosk Brazil
Tucked inside a Plano strip mall sits a discreet, albeit delicious establishment that needs…
Plano Super Bowl’s New Scratch Drafthouse Opens
A white construction truck and a few workers sporting hard hats gather near the…
Dugg Burger
You can throw a rock and hit a burger joint in this town. A…
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar
It’s an undisputed fact that you cannot have too many steakhouses in any Texas…
Plano’s Best Gas Station Tacos
As human beings, we have all kinds of views on the world and how…
The Royale Magnificent Burgers
“Be yourself. Everyone else is taken.” That’s the mantra at The Royale Magnificent Burgers,…
Hutchins BBQ | James Beard House Preview Night
It’s about time we school New Yorkers on what authentic Texas barbecue is really…
Papa Bears Partners with Angela’s at the Crosswalk
While browsing online a few months ago, I happened upon a photo of an…
Mi Dia from Scratch
What if I told you that there is more to life than just Tex-Mex?…
Winners BBQ
De’Andre Jackson knows a little bit about winning. A Garland native and former football…
Cinco de Mayo in Plano 2016
It’s time to put on your party sombreros! This Thursday is May 5th and we’ve…
How to eat like a vegan in Plano
Recently, I’ve had friends come to me curious about veganism. Simply put, it’s a…
Hash House a Go Go
The “twisted farm food” of restaurant Hash House a Go Go has filled the bellies…
Wholesome Grub
Growing up, brothers Oscar, Aaron and Jeremiah Miranda never imagined that life would take…
Brick House Tavern + Tap
Located just east of the Park and Preston intersection, Brick House Tavern + Tap…
Tre Wilcox Cooking Concepts
Plano-based chef Tre Wilcox, well-known from his appearances on tv shows Top Chef and…
Spezzo
It can be difficult to narrow down options when it comes to dining near…
Julia Pearl Southern Cuisine
The inviting aroma of hot fried chicken fills the room. People nearby are happily…
Ye Ole Butcher Shop
There’s an old Texas law that states, “It is illegal for one to shoot…
Saigon Street Viet Cuisine
The most memorable meals are often found in places one might not expect. This…
Dude, Sweet Chocolate
Downtown Plano just got whole a lot sweeter. Settling into its fourth location just…
Dub’s Tea and Water
The British are coming, the British are coming! Just kidding, y’all, it’s a Texan…
East Hampton Sandwich Co.
Hunter Pond isn’t your average 28-year-old. The Dallas native has logged time in law…
SMOKE Plano
The common denominator seemed to be a simple wood-burning fire. From the food to…
Artin’s Grill
Ever dined somewhere that left you feeling quite speechless? Where every part of the…
Dillas Primo Quesadillas
“Knock it off Napoleon and make yourself a dang quesadilla-uh!” The name of Plano…
World of Beer
Editors Note: As of September, 2016, Plano’s location of World of Beer has closed…
Mignon
Walking into Mignon, a longtime tenant of Lakeside Market at Preston and Spring Creek,…
Kenny’s Burger Joint
“It’s all about food and people. It’s about the way we make people feel….
Angela’s at the Crosswalk
Ever been to pastry heaven? Come with me and I’ll take you there. Cakes,…
Taste of the Islands
The savory smells inside Plano restaurant Taste of the Islands instantly conjure images of…
Sea Breeze Fish Market & Grill
“Fresh” is not just an adjective at Sea Breeze Fish Market & Grill; it’s…
Kumar’s
Prem Damodaran and Sheik Dawood are admittedly not seasoned restaurateurs. “We’re just two homeboys…
Amazeballz
“This was the best dream that I never had,” muses Jaime Wiggins. Sometimes, a…
Ruang Thai
Family is everything to Chai and Moo Ruangmetheeksun. The owners of Plano’s Ruang Thai restaurant left…
Legends Popcorn
Peanut Butter Sriracha, Lucky Charms, Not So Thin Mint, Fried Pickle, Dr Pepper, Cotton…
Mexican Sugar
When Chef Tony Zamora and his family moved to San Antonio from Seattle and…
Carso Mediterranean Grill
Carso Mediterranean Grill is one of Plano’s best kept secrets. Recently opened in fall…
Whiskey Cake
If you’re looking for consistently fresh food, a variety of perfectly mixed non-alcoholic and…
Twisted Doh!
Editor’s Note: Since publication, Twisted Doh! has temporarily closed shop. They are currently working…
Bavarian Grill
When you’re in the mood for the best German food, beer and authentic atmosphere…
Taverna Rossa
Preston Lancaster (top left) and Tony Smith (top right) are in no hurry. It’s…
Kelly’s Eastside
The painted horse welcoming patrons to Kelly’s Eastside is an appropriate beacon to an…
Cajun Tailgators
Editor’s Note: As of June 30, 2016, Cajun Tailgators has closed its downtown Plano…
Love and War in Texas
Live music. Killer patio. Cold Shiner. Even if you know nothing else about Love…
The Holy Grail Pub
There are two things that newcomers to Texas learn pretty quickly: we like our…
The Latin Pig Cuban Cuisine & Bakery
The cooking at their dinner parties was so delicious that friends of the (Dominican)…
Collin County Farmers Market
(Editor’s note: Since publication, Collin County Farmer’s Market has moved about 9 miles east…
Fourteen Eighteen Coffeehouse
At most coffee shops, you enter anonymously and exit anonymously. Somewhere in between, you grab…
Big Easy
Editor’s note: Since publication, Big Easy has CLOSED its doors and now offers some of the…