Looking to satisfy your appetite for Italian fare?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the most noteworthy Italian joints around Plano, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best places to fulfill your urges for pasta, pizza or chicken parmesan.
Fall is the top season of the year for consumer spending at restaurants across the Plano area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of CRM for small business and business insights for small businesses. The average amount spent per customer transaction at Plano-area restaurants rose to $26 for the metro area in the fall of last year, which remains consistent with the rest of the year.
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1. Marinara Pizza
First on the list is Marinara Pizza. Located at 1915 N. Central Expressway, Suite 500, the Italian outlet, which specializes in pizza and sandwiches, is the highest-rated Italian restaurant in Plano, boasting 4.5 stars out of 371 reviews on Yelp.
2. Kenny's East Coast Pizza
Next up is Kenny's East Coast Pizza, situated at 4701 W. Park Blvd., Suite 101. With 4.5 stars out of 385 reviews on Yelp, the wine bar and Italian bistro, which serves pizza and other Italian dishes, has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Urban Crust
Urban Crust, located at 1006 E. 15th St., is another primo choice, with Yelpers giving the lounge and Italian dining establishment, which offers pizza and more, four stars out of 942 reviews.
4. Ferrari's Pizzeria
At last is Ferrari's Pizzeria, an Italian greasy spoon known for its pizza, with 4.5 stars out of 236 Yelp reviews. Head over to 3949 Legacy Drive, Suite 100, to give it a go for yourself.
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