The Most Acclaimed Restaurants in Frisco, TX

Frisco’s culinary landscape has exploded in recent years. From James Beard contenders to beloved barbecue joints and inventive sushi bars, here are the highest-rated and most buzzed-about spots that have locals—and critics—lining up.

1. The Heritage Table

Cuisine: Farm-to-Table / Fine Dining
Set in a historic house on Main Street, this acclaimed restaurant blends North Brooklyn vibes with guest-worthy seasonal cuisine. Chef Rich Vana’s rotating menu and rustic ambiance earn it widespread praise—he was even a James Beard semi-finalist.

2. Pizzeria Testa

Cuisine: Authentic Neapolitan Pizza
This sister location of the beloved Greenville Avenue pizzeria delivers true Neapolitan flavors—San Marzano tomatoes, Stefano Ferrara ovens, blistered yet airy crust. Perfect for pairing with a movie at the nearby AMC.

3. Trick Rider

Cuisine: Elevated Steakhouse
Decked out with a crystal horse and cowboy chic meets luxe dining, Trick Rider shines with dishes like Iberico pork chop glazed in sorghum syrup. Located inside Omni PGA Frisco, it’s a local standout.

4. Hutchins BBQ

Cuisine: Texas Barbecue
Fans descend on this Frisco favorite for tender brisket, smoky ribs, and lines that prove its popularity. If you’re dining in, peach cobbler is complimentary.

5. Kinzo

Cuisine: Upscale Sushi / Omakase
By a former Nobu chef, Kinzo delivers sushi excellence, including premium omakase menus featuring Toyosu Market fish and minimalist elegance.

6. Dive into the Community’s Top Picks

According to Frisco locals on Reddit, these places are worth checking out:

• Nest Cafe & Aussie Grind – beloved for their cozy, welcoming vibe
• Marufuku Ramen, Tender, and Port of Peri Peri for international flavors
• Hutchins, again, proves it’s a barbecue staple

7. Hutchins Barbecue – Franchise Favorite

Though separate from The Original Roy Hutchins chain, this local BBQ franchise in Frisco has garnered accolades, including mentions in Texas Monthly’s Top 50 BBQ joints list.

8. Newcomer: Singas Pizzeria

Cuisine: New York–Style Pizzas with a Twist
This storied Queens-born chain just soft-opened in Frisco, offering personal-sized pies with creative toppings like the South Asian Twist and Greek-style pizza. A new personal-pan pizza contender in town.

9. Emerging Flavors: Eater Dallas Picks

Eater Dallas recently named Hatsuyuki Handroll Bar, Panj Tara Indian Kitchen and Bar, and Croix Bakehouse as essential Frisco places—highlighting the city’s expanding global palate.

Snapshot Table: Frisco’s Top Dining Gems

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