Food scene
Great place in town to relax and grab a glass of wine. Great outdoor seating area with heaters and fire tables
The Red Feather
2617 Sentinel WayGreat place in town to relax and grab a glass of wine. Great outdoor seating area with heaters and fire tables
One of the best steak houses in the area- Located in historical downtown McKinney.
39 locals recommend
Rick's Chophouse
107 N Kentucky StOne of the best steak houses in the area- Located in historical downtown McKinney.
Great outdoor dining with direct access to hiking trails. Food is good, and usually have live music on the weekends. Great casual dining place.
The Stix Icehouse
301 Eldorado ParkwayGreat outdoor dining with direct access to hiking trails. Food is good, and usually have live music on the weekends. Great casual dining place.
Another great casual dining location- Lots of outdoor seating and yard games (Cornhole, horseshoes, etc.)- Live music on the weekends. Family Friendly (dogs also)
32 locals recommend
The Yard McKinney TX
107 S Church StAnother great casual dining location- Lots of outdoor seating and yard games (Cornhole, horseshoes, etc.)- Live music on the weekends. Family Friendly (dogs also)
Landon Winery
101 N Kentucky StGreat combination of locally and regionally grown wines.
One of the best pizza places in North Texas- Family friendly and lots of indoor and outdoor seating.
Barro's Pizza
2730 South Central ExpresswayOne of the best pizza places in North Texas- Family friendly and lots of indoor and outdoor seating.
Great Tex Mex restaurant- Casual dining environment- Great for family dining-
Cristina's Mexican Restaurant
2811 Craig DriveGreat Tex Mex restaurant- Casual dining environment- Great for family dining-
Authentic Cuban dining- Mostly an order and carry spot- only about 10 tables total, but food is amazing!
The Guava Tree Cuban Cafe & Cantina
104 South Chestnut StreetAuthentic Cuban dining- Mostly an order and carry spot- only about 10 tables total, but food is amazing!
Maria’s Mexican Restaurant
2321 Sam Rayburn HighwayLocally owned Mexican restaurant- Family friendly
If you have a hankering for donuts and coffee...this is the place- Love Sugar Babes (tell Frankie we said "HI") Great lunch spot as well!
Sugar Babes Donut Shop & Deli
2212 Sam Rayburn HighwayIf you have a hankering for donuts and coffee...this is the place- Love Sugar Babes (tell Frankie we said "HI") Great lunch spot as well!
Amazing area for nightlife, restaurants and shopping- about 25 minute drive from Cardinal Casita- High end shopping and Eateries.
132 locals recommend
Legacy West
5908 Water StAmazing area for nightlife, restaurants and shopping- about 25 minute drive from Cardinal Casita- High end shopping and Eateries.
For our take, the best Tex-Mex restaurant in the area- Get the Chicken and Steak Fajitas...Promise they will be the best you ever had!!! Best part is there will be plenty to bring home for lunch tomorrow!
28 locals recommend
La Hacienda Ranch
4110 Preston RdFor our take, the best Tex-Mex restaurant in the area- Get the Chicken and Steak Fajitas...Promise they will be the best you ever had!!! Best part is there will be plenty to bring home for lunch tomorrow!
Just outside of the neighborhood- Locally owned and operated Breakfast/Lunch specialty. Their pancakes are AMAZING!!!!
Sunview Cafe
2615 Sentinel WayJust outside of the neighborhood- Locally owned and operated Breakfast/Lunch specialty. Their pancakes are AMAZING!!!!
Great place to grab a burger and a cold beer during a baseball/tennis tournament at the Z Plex in Melissa.
DougOut Sports Grill
3059 Champions WayGreat place to grab a burger and a cold beer during a baseball/tennis tournament at the Z Plex in Melissa.
Great local place for authentic Tex-Mex- Food is great, and the Margaritas are amazing!
Salsa Tex Mex Restaurant Anna
2530 W White StGreat local place for authentic Tex-Mex- Food is great, and the Margaritas are amazing!
Great place to grab a quick bite to eat right up the street- Open Thurs-Sun (Depending on weather) and a variety of food trucks, and some nights live music- Great casual place to grab a quick meal. Usually open for lunch and dinner (11:30-7:30ish.
The Nest
Great place to grab a quick bite to eat right up the street- Open Thurs-Sun (Depending on weather) and a variety of food trucks, and some nights live music- Great casual place to grab a quick meal. Usually open for lunch and dinner (11:30-7:30ish.
Great family owned place to grab a pizza, or other Italian food- Sweetest family owns it!
Mama Mia's Pizzeria
Great family owned place to grab a pizza, or other Italian food- Sweetest family owns it!
Fantastic place to get Greek/Mediterranean food- Make sure to save room for some of their baked goods...Some of the best things out there!!!
Lihoudies Authentic Greek Cuisine & Bakery
121 W 4th StFantastic place to get Greek/Mediterranean food- Make sure to save room for some of their baked goods...Some of the best things out there!!!
Cantina Lime Cocina Y Copas
Great place for margaritas and Tacos/Mexican
Great place for a special night out- Farm to table at one of the best restaurants in the area
29 locals recommend
Harvest
215 E Louisiana StGreat place for a special night out- Farm to table at one of the best restaurants in the area
City/town information
Destination location- One of the "Best Places to live" several years in a row- Less than 15 minutes from the Cardinal Casita. Great dining, shopping.
30 locals recommend
McKinney
Destination location- One of the "Best Places to live" several years in a row- Less than 15 minutes from the Cardinal Casita. Great dining, shopping.
Shopping
Great place to find good deals- more than 100 different shops.
171 locals recommend
Allen Premium Outlets
820 W Stacy RdGreat place to find good deals- more than 100 different shops.
Great place for shopping/dining- Great family place with lots of green open spaces.
27 locals recommend
Watters Creek at Montgomery Farm
970 Garden Park DrGreat place for shopping/dining- Great family place with lots of green open spaces.
Mom & Popcorn
215 E Louisiana StGreat Retro find for classic candies and todays favorites!
Music/Vineyard
Great place for a date night on the weekends- Cover bands from all over North Texas, and great wine-
BarnHill Vineyard
Great place for a date night on the weekends- Cover bands from all over North Texas, and great wine-