Guidebook for Allen

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Guidebook for Allen

Food Scene

The best PHO, Grilled Pork Vermicelli and Iced Coffee!
Pho Bay
3933 N US 75-Central Expy 1000
The best PHO, Grilled Pork Vermicelli and Iced Coffee!
Budget friendly and tasty! Seasoned fries are awesome.
Big Tony's West Philly Cheesesteaks
740 S Greenville Ave
Budget friendly and tasty! Seasoned fries are awesome.
Local's favorite Tex-Mex!
La Finca Chiquita
Local's favorite Tex-Mex!
ICE CREAM!! Regional chain featuring sundae's, large variety of ice cream and shakes!
14 locals recommend
Braum's Ice Cream & Burger Restaurant
2005 W Parker Rd
14 locals recommend
ICE CREAM!! Regional chain featuring sundae's, large variety of ice cream and shakes!
Where locals go to have breakfast and brunch!.
Sunview Cafe
939 W Stacy Rd
Where locals go to have breakfast and brunch!.

Parks & Nature

Excellent place to visit. Get ready to walk beautiful grounds along the lake with theme changing throughout the year. Avoid with children on super hot days. Check website for half off days.
710 locals recommend
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
8525 Garland Rd
710 locals recommend
Excellent place to visit. Get ready to walk beautiful grounds along the lake with theme changing throughout the year. Avoid with children on super hot days. Check website for half off days.
Open grassy area for pick-nicks + excellent children's playground!
Cottonwood Bend Park
630 Meadowbrook St
Open grassy area for pick-nicks + excellent children's playground!
Hillside Park is a small pocket park composed of .3 acres and is bordered by houses to the North and East. This park was completely renovated in 2015. The park includes a 2-5 and 5-12 play unit, swings, a table and benches, as well as a seat wall. Be sure to check out the Hot Wheels track on the 2-5 unit and climb your way across the 5-12 unit.
711 Rolling Ridge Dr
711 Rolling Ridge Drive
Hillside Park is a small pocket park composed of .3 acres and is bordered by houses to the North and East. This park was completely renovated in 2015. The park includes a 2-5 and 5-12 play unit, swings, a table and benches, as well as a seat wall. Be sure to check out the Hot Wheels track on the 2-5 unit and climb your way across the 5-12 unit.
Completed in 2003, Celebration Park is 104 acres in size and is Allen’s newest Community Park. Notable facilities include: 1.5-mile perimeter trail Enormous kidMania community-built playground and adjoining sprayground Large sport court Lighted baseball and soccer fields Lighted tennis courts Recycling receptacles through a generous grant from Keep America Beautiful / Waste Management's "Think Green" Grant.
28 locals recommend
Celebration Park
701 Angel Pkwy
28 locals recommend
Completed in 2003, Celebration Park is 104 acres in size and is Allen’s newest Community Park. Notable facilities include: 1.5-mile perimeter trail Enormous kidMania community-built playground and adjoining sprayground Large sport court Lighted baseball and soccer fields Lighted tennis courts Recycling receptacles through a generous grant from Keep America Beautiful / Waste Management's "Think Green" Grant.

Shopping

Excellent outlets!
171 locals recommend
Allen Premium Outlets
820 W Stacy Rd
171 locals recommend
Excellent outlets!
24 locals recommend
Walmart Supercenter
5001 McKinney Ranch Pkwy
24 locals recommend
Large Asian supermarket with wide selection of fruits, vegetables and meats.
Jusgo Supermarket
240 Legacy Dr
Large Asian supermarket with wide selection of fruits, vegetables and meats.
Awesome grocery store with bakery, deli, food to go (already prepped), meats, and much much more!
19 locals recommend
Market Street
11999 Dallas Pkwy
19 locals recommend
Awesome grocery store with bakery, deli, food to go (already prepped), meats, and much much more!
Japanese Grocery Store!
6 locals recommend
Mitsuwa Marketplace
100 Legacy Dr
6 locals recommend
Japanese Grocery Store!

Entertainment & Activities

Excellent for kids of broad ranges!
Kid Mania
7252 Chase Oaks Blvd
Excellent for kids of broad ranges!