Food + Beverage
Full-Service, Scratch-Style Catering
FarmHaus Catering By Five Star Event Services Delivers Fare From Scratch Ingredients Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by FarmHaus Catering Dedication to culinary excellence and attention to detail is evident in events catered from FarmHaus Catering By Five Star Event Services. The FarmHaus McKinney-based team specializes in creating indelible experiences for weddings, special occasions and corporate events. "We take great pride in developing unique menus that are sure to...
September 2024
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The Original Texas Twinkies
Hutchins BBQ Proudly Serves Up Lil' Nuggets Of Jalapeño Joy Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Hutchins BBQ Celebrate National Texas Twinkie Day with Hutchins BBQ on Oct. 16! "Our mouthwatering Original Texas Twinkies are complete with a large jalapeño, stuffed with brisket and cream cheese, and wrapped in premium thick-cut bacon," says Hutchins BBQ co-owner/president Tim Hutchins. "They're so good, we had to create a holiday to celebrate them." The Hutchins' team even made a...
September 2024
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14 On-Site Dining Options
Savor The Flavors At Omni PGA Frisco Resort, Depending On Moods And Occasions Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Omni PGA Frisco Resort Unwind after a day of golf at Ryder Cup Grille, socialize with friends and colleagues over a round of happy hour drinks at Ice House in the Monument Realty PGA District, try signature dishes in a warm and truly Texan setting at Trick Rider, or choose from an array of other in-room and private dining experiences that offer everything in-between. ...
September 2024
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Let’s Toast To Wine And Hope
The Prosper Wine House: How Love For Wine And Community Birthed Gathering Spot In Downtown Prosper Article by Alexis Jacobs | Photography by Prosper Wine House In the heart of downtown Prosper, there's a place where wine lovers and curious newcomers can gather and enjoy a great glass of wine. Prosper Wine House, started by Mike and Trina Lopez, is more than just a spot to drink wine—frequent guests indicate it's a place that reflects their passion for wine, their love for Texas and their...
September 2024
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McKinney Free Little Pantry
Providing Dignity And Essential Support For All In Need, 27/7 Article by Alexis Jacobs "Take what you need, leave what you can." In September 2016, Kim Sanchez recalls that she founded the McKinney Little Free Pantry with a simple yet powerful vision: to teach her young children the importance of having a servant's heart. Kim says she felt compelled to share her own resources with the less fortunate. This desire to give back to the community sparked the creation of the McKinney Little Free...
September 2024
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Elevating Real Estate: Fall's Hottest Home Styles
Modern Homes With Open Floor Plans And Natural Light Are In Demand Article by Alexis Jacobs As fall nears, many homebuyers are excited to find their ideal residences in the bustling real estate market. Tonya Dangerfield, MBA, broker associate at The Tonya Dangerfield Home Team, shares valuable insights with City Lifestyle readers into the latest styles and trends captivating buyers during this season. "Buyers are increasingly drawn to modern, sleek homes," says Tonya. "Open floor plans and...
August 2024
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Giddy Up Style
These Boots Were Made For Wearing And Are Celebrated Locally Article by Julie Brown Patton Kristina Boe, Detox Your Locks Hair Studio Futurity Rodeo Quincy western Boot (Rose)/Cynthia E VanLandingham of Cynthia Elliot Boutique Maylee Thomas, Love Life Foundation co-founder, Guitar Sanctuary, Maylee Thomas band singer and First Lady of McKinney Hugs Cafe Inc./Allison Truetken Jane Clark, Realtor, Jane Clark Realty Group Futurity Rodeo Quincy western Boot (Flag)/Cynthia E...
August 2024
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Dapper Dining Options
Broken Yolk Cafe McKinney Now Serving Trendy Breakfast, Brunch and Lunch As Newly Opened Eatery Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Provided Broken Yolk Cafe, the relaxed gathering spot for hearty breakfasts, boozy brunches and easy lunches, recently opened in McKinney. Alicia Gonzales, general manager of Broken Yolk Cafe McKinney, says, "Our menu, ambiance and commitment to excellent service are perfectly suited to the dynamic, welcoming spirit of this community. We're thrilled...
August 2024
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Start School Year With Confidence To Excel
Academics Plus Team Dedicated To Increasing Students' Academic Success Article by Alexis Jacobs For more than three decades, Academics Plus professionals have been committed to enhancing students' academic performances by fostering a nurturing environment that makes learning enjoyable while also motivating students to excel in their studies, both inside and out of the classroom. "Going beyond traditional tutoring, Academics Plus offers personalized instruction that's tailored to each...
July 2024
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Support For Grieving Parents
Lambie's Love Volunteers Extend Compassionate Care Through Curated Bereavement Boxes Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Lambie's Love Lambie's Love is a newly established 501(c)(3) charity nonprofit serving the DFW community by providing compassionate care through thoughtfully curated bereavement boxes to Neonatal Intensive Care Units. This group offers support and resources to grieving families who experience the tragedy of infant loss. "We operate entirely through volunteer...
July 2024
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