Plano, Texas, only 20 miles North of Dallas, and about a 4-hour ride to Austin, but Austin is filled with some pretty cool restaurant bathrooms, is known for affordable living with strong neighborhoods, and authentic Tex-Mex cuisine
Plus, many scenes from the famed television show ‘Dallas’ were filmed in and around Plano, Texas, which is a favorite amongst the moms of the marketing team staff!
11 Unique Venues in Plano, Texas You Must Visit
XOXO - Dallas, Texas
XOXO Dining Room & Garden features Modern American cuisine in a unique and energetic dining room. All plates are designed to be shared and their menu features flavors from all over the world.
Imagine combining a Royal tea room and a speakeasy; but edgier. A magical oasis serving up specialty cocktails and shareable plates.
Yardbird - Dallas, Texas
James Beard-nominated and award-winning Yardbird Southern Table & Bar is a house of worship to farm-fresh ingredients, classic American cooking, hailed bourbon selection, and top-notch hospitality. Each day they are serving up a fresh, inventive take on regional Southern fare with a foot-stompin’, soul-healin’ brunch on the weekends. Yardbird is the perfect spot if you are celebrating a special life moment, planning an event, or looking for your newest neighborhood spot.
The Captain’s Club at Legacy - Plano, Texas
Captain's Club at Legacy is conveniently located and a beautiful blank canvas event space that's perfect for celebrations of all sizes!
The Private Captains Room: closed off from the main restaurants to allow for privacy with your special guests; the Captains from throughout the ages!
The Captains!
The Olana - Hickory Creek, Texas
The Olana, a notable mansion in Hickory Creek, Texas is built on an expansive 40-acre estate complimented by its own lake. Inspired by French baroque architecture, the mansion was built as an homage to Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte in Paris. The estate features lush landscaping, a tea room modeled after New York’s Tavern on the Green, an indoor and outdoor pool, a tennis court, a bowling alley, a sports court, expansive private suites, and more. From the marble floors to the gold-plated elevator, to the hand-carved spiral staircase – the mansion is rich with elegant details. Plan the fairytale event of your dreams with The Olana.
Marie Gabrielle - Dallas, Texas
Whimsical and dreamy, fairy tales become reality at Marie Gabrielle Restaurant and Gardens. Marie Gabrielle is a true gem in Dallas nestled within the hustle and bustle of the city. The space features an impressive, beautifully manicured 1.5 acre European garden with a reflection pond, as well as expansive indoor and outdoor dining space. Fitting for any vision, Marie Gabrielle is a choice venue among brides and business professionals alike with flexible spaces able to accommodate any occasion.
CBD Provisions - Dallas, Texas
CBD Provisions is a Modern Texas Brasserie in the heart of Historic Downtown Dallas located within The Joule Hotel. The restaurant celebrates the natural bounty and culinary traditions of Texas with a contemporary point of view, a commitment to local and sustainable sourcing, and a passion for making things in-house with expert technique and superb ingredients.
Mexican Sugar - Plano, Texas
Texas loves Latin cuisine. And at Mexican Sugar, they absolutely redefine it! Sultry Mexican comfort. A smart, stylish hacienda design meets the definitive southwest Tequila Library. Small batch cocktails flow from taps while soft candles and intoxicating Latin rhythms set the tone….local ingredients, fresh fish, and a live wood-grill come together to create a menu of handmade – everything.
Sixty Vines - Plano, Texas
Great food and great wine go hand-in-hand, and at Sixty Vines they believe all of it tastes better together. Come as you are and enjoy a new attitude about wine culture. It’s time we focus on food first, with cuisine inspired by the wine country and an open kitchen that delights every sense. It’s time to experience a better way to enjoy wine, on tap and perfectly selected to complement each dish. At Sixty Vines, they have the right pour for every palate. Because food tastes better with wine.
Felix Culpa - Plano, Texas
If you’re looking for a beautifully unique venue in Dallas, you have found it! Felix Culpa is great for Corporate Events, Charity, HH, Birthdays, and more.
Contemporary American serving tapas-style dishes. The interior is carefully designed and inspired paying homage to the mid-century modern era. Felix Culpa is the perfect atmosphere where dining, music, and cocktail lounging combine.
Legacy Food Hall - Plano, Texas
Legacy Hall brings new meaning to the dining and drinking experience to Plano, Texas. Equal parts premium food hall, live entertainment destination, beer garden, and craft brewery. The Legacy Food Hall is a community committed to bringing the best that local chefs and entertainers have to offer in one unique space for an unforgettable experience.
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