Photo credit Cane Rosso.
As the Texas sun starts warming up and spring 2025 brings its perfect patio weather, there’s nothing better than enjoying a meal outside in Carrollton! Whether you’re catching up with friends, enjoying a date night, or looking for a great spot to take clients after a day of home touring, Carrollton has some fantastic patios to choose from.
As a local real estate agent and proud Carrollton resident, I’ve spent plenty of time exploring the city’s best dining spots. Here are some of my top picks for the best patios to check out this season!
Cane Rosso – Carrollton Square
📍 1301 S Broadway St, Carrollton, TX 75006
If you love authentic Neapolitan-style pizza, Cane Rosso is a must-visit. Nestled in the heart of Historic Downtown Carrollton, this spot offers an inviting patio perfect for sipping a glass of wine while indulging in some of the best pizza in DFW. The ambiance is lively, and with twinkling lights overhead, it’s the perfect place to unwind on a spring evening.
Twisted Root Burger Co.
📍 1111 S Main St, Carrollton, TX 75006
For a more laid-back vibe, Twisted Root Burger Co. delivers some of the best burgers in town with a patio atmosphere that’s perfect for spring dining. With picnic-style seating and a fun, casual environment, this is a great spot to grab a bite with family or friends. Plus, their selection of craft beer makes it an even better place to hang out.
Rodeo Goat – The Colony
📍 641 Powell Ln, The Colony, TX 75056
Okay, I know this one isn’t technically in Carrollton, but it’s just a short drive away—and worth it! Rodeo Goat is known for its incredible gourmet burgers, but its spacious patio is what makes it stand out. The relaxed atmosphere, cold drinks, and creative burger options make this a great outdoor dining spot, especially as the weather warms up.
The Union Bear Brewing Co. – Plano
📍 5880 TX-121 Suite 101, Plano, TX 75024
For those who love a good local brewery, The Union Bear Brewing Co. in Plano offers a fantastic patio with a fun, energetic atmosphere. Their menu features everything from elevated pub food to house-brewed craft beers, making it a great option for spring afternoons and warm Texas evenings.
The Boardwalk at Granite Park – Plano
📍 5880 TX-121, Plano, TX 75024
If you’re looking for a scenic setting, The Boardwalk at Granite Park is a collection of restaurants with waterfront patio seating. Options like The Biscuit Bar, Fork & Fire, and Chips Old Fashioned Hamburgers offer a mix of great food and fantastic outdoor dining. Whether you’re in the mood for comfort food or something more refined, there’s a patio here that will suit your taste.
Enjoy Spring Patio Dining in Carrollton!
With warm days and cool nights, spring in Carrollton is the perfect time to enjoy outdoor dining. Whether you’re looking for a relaxed spot for burgers, a trendy pizzeria, or a scenic waterfront view, there’s no shortage of incredible patios to enjoy.
As a real estate agent who specializes in Carrollton, I love helping people discover not just the right home, but also the best places to eat, shop, and explore in our amazing community. If you’re thinking about making Carrollton your home or want to learn more about the best places to live in the area, I’d love to help. Feel free to reach out—I’m always happy to share my local insights!
Happy patio season! 🌞🍽️
