McKinney’s comfort food scene is equal parts small-town charm and Texas heart—think skillet cornbread, smoked meats, Tex-Mex staples, and cozy cafés in historic buildings.
Whether you’re strolling the square or catching a show at the performing arts center, these spots deliver warm, satisfying plates.
Square Burger
Perched right on McKinney’s picturesque downtown square, Square Burger is a polished, modern take on the classic burger joint.
Patties are juicy and well-seasoned, cooked with a proper sear and stacked with house toppings like bacon jam, fried eggs, and green chile…