Check out five new places to eat in Plano now open or coming soon.
Now open
Pappalecco
The menu features coffee, pastries, gelato and light bites like salads and sandwiches. This is the eatery’s first location in Texas, and its fourth location overall.
Kirin Court
The restaurant, which also has a location in Richardson, serves a variety of Chinese dishes including dim sum, soups, Mongolian beef, baked pork rib with tangy fruit sauce, orange chicken, Beijing duck, salty and spicy diced fried tofu, sauteed fillet of grouper and more. Other menu items include hot pot and sizzling plate dishes as well as rice and noodle options.
Coming soon
J. Alexander’s Kitchen and Bar
J. Alexander’s serves a variety of American cuisine, including wood-fired steaks, seafood, burgers and house-made desserts.
Desperados
The restaurant's menu features ceviche, tacos and Tex-Mex platters. The restaurant also offers a selection of desserts, including a deep-fried latte, which has cappuccino ice cream, maple syrup, whipped cream and coffee flakes inside a fried sopapilla.
- Opening spring 2026
- 5960 W. Parker Road, Ste. 210, Plano
- www.desperadosrestaurant.com
Urban Egg
The Colorado-based concept serves breakfast, brunch and lunch featuring an all-scratch menu.
Breakfast classics include:
- Chicken and waffle benedict
- House-made cinnamon rolls
- Gourmet pancakes with gluten-free options
- Creative egg dishes
The new restaurant marks the brand’s 12th location and second in Texas, a company news release states. An Urban Egg is open in Fort Worth.