As the weather warms up, restaurants begin opening their patios. Here’s a list of outdoor dining to check out in Plano:

North Plano:

Main Street Bakery & Bistro's patio is shaded with bright blue umbrellas. Main Street Bakery & Bistro's patio is shaded with bright blue umbrellas.[/caption] Buffalo Bluez 4200 Legacy Drive, Plano 972-618-2833 www.buffalobluez.com Grub Burger Bar 8255 Preston Road, Ste. 300, Plano 972-535-5157 www.grubburgerbar.com Tomoya's patio has has planter boxes lining the fence and lights hanging from the ceiling. Tomoya's patio has planter boxes lining the fence and lights hanging from the ceiling.[/caption] The Holy Grail Pub 8240 Preston Road, Ste. 150, Plano 972-377-6633 www.holygrailpub.com Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar 8401 Preston Road, Plano 469-609-1570 www.lazydogrestaurants.com Lita’s La Mexicana 7224 Independence Parkway, Ste. 356, Plano 972-618-4542 www.litasdallas.com Main Street Bakery & Bistro The Shops at Legacy, 7200 Bishop Road, Ste. D11, Plano 972-309-0404 www.themainbakery.com Mi Cocina Lakeside Market, 4001 Preston Road, Ste. 502, Plano 469-467-8655 www.micocinarestaurants.com Mi Cocina The Shops at Legacy, 5760 Legacy Drive, Ste. B7, Plano 972-473-8777 www.micocinarestaurants.com Mignon Plano Lakeside Market, 4005 Preston Road, Ste. 518, Plano 972-943-3372 www.mignonplano.com Sixty Vines 3701 Dallas Parkway, Plano 469-620-8463 www.sixtyvines.com Taco Diner The Shops at Legacy, 7201 Bishop Road, Ste. E4, Plano 469-241-9945 www.tacodinerrestaurants.com Taverna Rossa Lakeside Market, 4005 Preston Road, Ste. 512, Plano 972-403-3321 www.tavernarossa.com Turkish Cafe & Lounge 8412 Preston Road, Ste. 450, Plano 469-362-7181 www.turkishcafeandlounge.com Whiskey Cake Kitchen & Bar 3601 Dallas Parkway, Plano 972-993-2253 www.whiskey-cake.com Ziziki’s Restaurant Lakeside Market, 5809 Preston Road, Ste. 578, Plano 972-943-8090 www.zizikisplano.com

South Plano:

Austin Avenue I Grill & Sports Bar 935 W. Parker Road, Ste. 140, Plano 972-422-8003 www.austinavenue.com Bavarian Grill 221 W. Parker Road, Ste. 527, Plano 972-881-0705 www.bavariangrill.com Blue Goose Cantina 4757 W. Park Boulevard, Ste. 101, Plano 972-596-8882 www.bluegoosecantina.com Chuy’s 3408 N. Central Expressway, Plano 469-241-9393 www.chuys.com Cuellars’ Fajita Ranch 3310 N. Central Expressway, Plano 972-905-5638 www.fajitaranch.com Fish Shack 700 E. 15th St., Plano 469-229-0838 www.fishshackplano.com Katy Trail Ice House Outpost 4700 W. Park Boulevard, Plano 972-599-9000 www.katyicehouse.com Kona Grill 5973 W. Parker road, Plano 214-945-2500 www.konagrill.com Love & War in Texas 601 E. Plano Parkway, Plano 972-422-6201 www.loveandwarintexas.com Señor Locos Tex Mex Ice House 701 W. Parker Road, Plano 214-501-4258 www.senorlocostexmex.com Smoke 2408 Preston Road, Ste. 704A, Plano 972-599-2222 www.smokerestaurant.com Tomoya 4757 W. Park Boulevard, Ste. 114, Plano 972-612-2777 www.tomoyasushihibachi.com Urban Crust 1006 E. 15th St., Plano 972-509-1400 www.urbancrust.com Urban Rio Cantina & Grill 1000 14th St., Ste. 100, Plano 972-422-4466 www.urbanrio.com
*This list is not comprehensive Editor's note: Kelly's Eastside has been removed from this guide as the restaurant closed in March.