Hey McKinney moms!
Whether you’re juggling little ones, teens, or somewhere in between, you deserve a night to relax, reconnect, and recharge. That’s why we’ve rounded up the best local spots for a memorable Mom’s Night Out—no planning stress required! From cozy wine bars to creative classes and lively eats, these venues are perfect for catching up with friends or making new ones. So grab your besties (or treat yourself!) and discover a fresh reason to get out and enjoy all that McKinney has to offer.
Wine & Conversation Spots
Sugarbacon Proper Kitchen: Upscale casual with craft cocktails and shareables, perfect for catching up over elevated comfort food
Landon Winery: Local vineyard offering wine flights and relaxed patio seating for intimate conversations. Wine Down Wednesdays offer 50% off bottles!
Urban Grill & Wine Bar: upscale eatery offering gourmet comfort food and boutique wines served by friendly, knowledgeable staff. Free valet on Friday and Saturday!
Active & Creative Experiences
Painting with a Twist McKinney: BYOB painting classes that combine creativity with socializing
Escapeology offers exciting and immersive escape games where players are gathered inside a themed room and must find hidden clues, crack codes, and solve puzzles before time runs out.
Brass Tap Music Bingo: Every Tuesday and Wednesday night enjoy great drinks, delicious gastropub food and a lively atmosphere.
Cozy Gathering Places
Rick's Chophouse: Sophisticated cocktail lounge with intimate seating and craft beverages. Try the crab dip....you won't be sorry.
The Celt Irish Pub: Casual atmosphere with live music and authentic pub fare
La Madeleine: French Bakery and Cafe with comfortable seating and a cozy fireplace
Dine & Dance:
District 121: McKinney’s premier hotspot for music lovers and enjoy live tunes that’ll get you and your friends moving
The Stix Icehouse: Classic rock and country tunes. Great burgers, salads, cocktails and more. Lots of room inside and outside. No cover charge.
Uncork'd: Live music Friday and Saturday. Karaoke and drink specials on Thursdays. Extensive menu including steaks, salads, pastas and burgers.
Coffee & Light Bites
Collective Coffee: Local favorite for afternoon meetups with excellent coffee and pastries
Harvest Seasonal Kitchen: Farm-to-table restaurant perfect for healthy lunch dates
Zin Zen Wine Bar: This lovely spot could be under any of the sections of this list. They offer fabulous wines, food and light bites. They also offer live music on weekends and happy hour and lunch specials all week.
We hope this guide inspires your next night out and helps you rediscover the fun of connecting with friends—right here in our own backyard. Did we miss your favorite spot, or do you have a must-try suggestion for fellow McKinney moms? Drop us a message or tag @macaronikid_mckinney
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