Looking to try somewhere new for lunch or dinner? Check out these five recently opened restaurants in the McKinney area.

1. Pagoda Asian Grill

The restaurant serves bowls, which feature a base of jasmine rice, fried rice, lo mein or garden greens and a main dish, or plates, which feature a base and two main dishes. Main dishes include honey chicken, orange chicken, beef and broccoli, and more.2. Lockwood Distilling Co.

The full-service distillery and restaurant offers menu items including shareable plates, soups, salads, sandwiches and more, co-owner Evan Batt said. Spirits sold by the business, including whiskey, gin, vodka and rum, are distilled in-house and are used to create a variety of cocktails, according to the business’s website.3. Torchy’s Tacos

The restaurant serves specialty tacos, burritos and queso as well as salads and breakfast tacos. Torchy’s Tacos also offers margaritas and other signature drinks.4. The Gyro Shop


The restaurant serves platters featuring chicken or lamb with rice, lettuce, tomato, onions, cucumber, corn and signature sauces. It also serves gyros and a number of side dishes.5. Cava

Cava offers food in the form of customizable bowls and pitas, with proteins such as falafel, harissa honey chicken and spicy lamb meatballs.