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Here is a roundup of the dining features that appeared in the Frisco edition of Community Impact Newspaper in 2019.
January
The Heritage Table owner lives out dream of running own eatery
Owner and General Manager Rich Vana opened the restaurant in April 2017.
February
Sushi Marquee celebrates one year of meshing food and fun at The Star
The idea to provide both great food and lots of fun was the inspiration behind Sushi Marquee.
March
Longtime friends’ love of Mexican food leads to opening of Vakeroz Family Restaurant & Cantina
Vakeroz is the phonetic spelling of "vaqueros" in Spanish, which means "cowboys" in English.
April
Four friends open Karmic Grounds to educate customers about origins of espresso, tea
The coffee shop's menu includes espresso drinks, loose leaf teas, beers, wines and food.
May
Couple works together to bring fresh flavors to Frisco at PurePoke
PurePoke serves fresh poke bowls, sushi rolls and craft beverages.
June
X-press Thai owner shares street food flavors with family recipes
X-press Thai offers a booklet of photographed dishes to help customers navigate the menu.
July
Tulla Patisserie & Cafe brings classic French-, American-inspired bread, pastries to Frisco
Several bread starters are made every day in-house, and customers can get a front-row seat to the process.
August
K-Pop Burger & Crab King owner transforms menu by adding Korean, Cajun options
A variety of options and a Cajun seafood sauce that “isn’t like anyone else’s” are what keep customers coming back.
September
Community-centered pizzeria Goodfella’s specializes in hand-spun dough
The pizza dough is hand-spun, and the cooks there have been doing it for 25 years or more.
October
Frisco's Sweet Rice mixes Thai restaurant scene with authentic Lao dishes
Sweet Rice’s Lao dishes include kao; lao sausage and jerky; sticky rice and traditional soups.
November
Cristina’s Fine Mexican Restaurant brings 'a little piece of Mexico' to Frisco
The eatery serves a mixture of authentic Mexican food and Tex-Mex.
December
Father, children run Eggsquisite Cafe with healthy menu options
Some healthy options at this eatery include avocado toast and steel-cut oats.
