This new Irish-style pub offers great cheese boards, sliders with fries and pommes frites with a dipping-sauce trio of interesting alternatives to plain old ketchup. Befitting of a Euro-style pub, the Fillmore is clean and beautifully decorated with polished wood and sports sturdy, scarred, wooden tables. Unlike most bars in Ireland, though, it’s kept dark. […]
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Surely the fry cooks at the defunct Long John Silvers location that now houses Fish Shack never imagined fashioning whitefish ceviche or grilling rainbow trout, both can’t-miss specialties at this humble counter-service joint in Plano. What elevates the offerings is fish fresh enough to please even a one-legged pirate: Delivery trucks visit the restaurant no […]
Haggard Park is located in Plano’s historic downtown area and features tree-lined walkways, a large playground area, benches, a pond, and a beautiful white gazebo in the center. It is located next to the downtown Plano DART rail station and near the many shops and restaurants.
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The recently restored museum on the Blackland Prairies of North Texas offers a four-acre complex that features crops, gardens, a windmill and a 1891 Victorian farmhouse with 12 original out buildings.
From the dim lighting, vast beer selection, warm wood accents and various not-neon beer signs, the Holy Grail Pub is the quintessential North Texas take on a European pub. Open since the fall of 2009, the pub quickly earned a reputation for offering a wide variety of beer from bottles to draughts – some 170 […]
A hot spot in Plano’s growing Chinese food scene, Hunan Bistro packs in customers looking for rustic specialties from its namesake province. Garlic cloves remain whole in stir fries, chopped-up chile peppers pile high, and some form of braised pork is on nearly every table. Whole croaker fish get fried without batter until their skins, […]
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The sushi is just so-so, plus it’s served on generic tableware instead of rippled clay sushi dishes or wood service platforms. But the hibachi grills are where the real action takes place. Here skilled swashbucklers take steaks, shrimp, lobster and chicken and transform them into circus animals, a mighty hard act for a strip of […]
Ked’s Artisan Ice Cream Shop is serving more than 95 flavors of ice cream many which are inspired by flavors from the owner’s hometown in India. Ked’s offers an extensive menu of ice cream, waffles and crepes with influences from regions in India, Persia, Latin America and beyond. A fan favorite is the Persian Delight, […]
Kizuki Ramen is known for many things, one of which is the “authentic ramen experience” that is promised to customers. From start to finish, the goal is to craft for their customers the “traditional Japanese dining experience.” Kizuki’s roasting the pork bones before boiling for the broth, which comes in dozen of different flavors along […]
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If you have fantasies of throwing your kid an epic birthday party but lack the Pinterest-acquired skills necessary to sculpt a Cinderella-shaped cake and papier-mache tiaras, these party planning experts will hook you up. Offering themes ranging from Star Wars to pirates, they’ll handle the invitations, decorations, balloons, games and party favors — all you […]
Kumar’s uses savvy, “small plates” marketing to appeal to a non-Indian audience, but the restaurant is usually buzzing with south Indian guests who know the kitchen is turning out some of the best food in Plano. The menu highlights specialties like thalapakatti biryani, with big, tender pieces of goat mixed into the rice. Kumar’s offers […]
Legacy Hall in Plano has it all. It’s a hub for live entertainment, bars and restaurants that seats more than 400 people, with additional standing space to hold up to 1,200. The place rocked into their grand opening with a performance by Denton-born singer-songwriter Sarah Jaffe. The outdoor portion of Legacy Hall is called the […]