Now open
1. Shake Shack
Shake Shack's menu includes the company's signature burgers and milkshakes in addition to chicken sandwiches, hot dogs and crinkle-cut french fries.
- Opened June 28
- 1727 N. Central Expressway, McKinney
- www.shakeshack.com
The restaurant offers a variety of dishes, including chicken wings in a variety of housemade sauces, sandwiches, salads, fried rice, lo mein and more, according to its website. Wing Chow also serves desserts, including stuffed churros and locally made ice cream from McKinney ice cream parlor La Real Michoacana No. 3.
- Opened Aug. 11
- 1500 W. University Drive, McKinney
- www.wing-chow.com
Parlor Doughnuts serves fried, layered doughnuts as well as craft breakfast items and specialty drinks, according to its website. The store offers over 25 different doughnut flavors, including French toast, turtle cheesecake, maple bacon and more.
- Opened July 23
- 5100 Stacy Road, Ste. 950, McKinney
- www.parlordoughnuts.com
Mi Cocina offers signature dishes, including brisket tacos and the Mambo Taxi margarita. The menu also includes fajitas, enchiladas, brunch items and other Tex-Mex dishes, according to the restaurant’s website.
- Opened June 26
- 6721 Alma Road, McKinney
- www.micocina.com
Cocktail Creamery relocated in downtown McKinney, owners Sharyn and Ted Lindblad said. The ice cream shop serves alcohol-infused frozen treats and ice creams that are made in-house.
- Relocated in early August
- 205 E. Virginia St., McKinney
- www.cocktailcreamery.com
6. Summer Moon Coffee
Summer Moon Coffee offers iced and hot coffee drinks made with wood-fired coffee beans as well as its signature Moon Milk sweet cream. The coffee shop will also offer cold brew and blended coffee drinks as well as breakfast and lunch food options, according to its website.
- Opening this fall
- 6091 University Drive, McKinney
- www.summermoon.com
Mo’ Bettahs’ menu will feature Hawaiian staple dishes, including kalua pig and pulehu chicken, according to its website. Diners choose from three combo plate options, which come with white rice and macaroni salad.
- Opening in December
- 6201 S. Custer Road, Ste. 800, McKinney
- www.mobettahs.com
Once open, Zero Gradi will serve hand-churned gelato options, such as raspberry, lemon and basil, spiced apple cider, and mulled wine, with several toppings available, a company representative said. Other menu items include sorbet and baked goods. In addition, the dessert bar will also sell coffee, chai tea and milkshakes.
- Opening Oct. 10
- 6701 Alma Road, McKinney
- www.zerogradi.com
The new pizza restaurant will feature about 240 seats, a full bar and a large rooftop patio, a company representative said. Hideaway Pizza’s menu includes fried mushrooms, salads, sandwiches, baked pastas, specialty pizzas and more, according to the restaurant’s website.
- Opening early 2024
- 2101 N. Hardin Blvd., McKinney
- www.hideawaypizza.com
Abbott’s Frozen Custard is expected to open in its first North Texas location in McKinney later this year, a company representative said. The store will sell frozen custard, milkshakes, flurries and floats as well as pints and novelty items, such as frozen bananas.
- Opening in December
- 1520 N. Hardin Blvd., McKinney
- www.abbottscustard.com