Eat Your Way Around Addison Circle

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The iconic Addison Circle Park has been a charming urban oasis for decades, offering a convenient proximity to local shops, eateries, and entertainment. The sprawling green spaces practically beg you to have a picnic and soak up the sun, but you can also opt for the many restaurants that surround the Circle. Read below to see how you can eat your way around one of Addison’s most delicious neighborhoods.

 

Cafes in the Circle

 

Java and Hopps | 4970 Addison Cir

Right under the yellow pavilion in Addison Circle Park, you’ll find Java and Hopps, a park-side coffee shop known for its delicious espresso, milkshakes, and frozen beverages. Whether you're kick starting your day with a pup-powered morning stroll or winding down with a frosty beer or a dreamy ice cream cone in the evening, Java and Hopps has just what you need.

Dolce Paradiso | 5030 Addison Cir,

Dolce Paradiso isn't just a place, it's a celebration of life's sweetest moments. This quaint bakery and cafe are here to make your mornings brighter and your afternoons yummier. Swing by and let your taste buds embark on a journey of mouthwatering French & Italian pastries or custom cakes that steal the spotlight.

Astoria Caffe & Wine Bar | 15701 Quorum Dr

Enjoy a truly unique experience that embodies European cafe culture with a passion for quality, freshness, and flavor. Stop in for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, or anything in between. Known for sophisticated snacking, Astoria offers cheese plates, or if you're after a slightly heartier option, try the meat and cheese plate, which comes with two meats (Genoa salami for those who like it spicy; Toscana if you prefer traditional flavor), plus olives and all of the trimmings.

 

Savor the Flavor in these Must Try Dinner Destination

 

New York Pizza and Pints | 5026 Addison Cir,

Get ready to indulge in the vibrant flavors and unmistakable energy of the Big Apple. New York Pizza and Pints pays homage to the bustling streets and diverse neighborhoods of New York City, where every bite is like a bite of the city itself. From classic slices to inventive creations, each huge slice is a journey through the heart of New York's culinary spirit. Come and savor the essence of NYC, one slice at a time.

Antonio Ristorante | 4985 Addison Cir

This charming local hot spot is known for its relaxed authentic atmosphere, fine Italian wines, daily chef-inspired specials, and traditional Italian staples. Seasonally in the spring and fall, Antonio’s Tasting Tuesdays features a selection of three wines paired with small plates such as prosciutto, fettuccini, and meatballs for just $25.

Addison Sushi 469 | 4995 Addison Cir

At Addison Sushi 469, get ready to embark on a culinary adventure where the best of the East meets the sizzle of the West. The menu is a masterpiece of fusion flavors from Japanese sushi, sashimi, and hibachi entrees to gourmet hotdogs and ahi nachos that can all be enjoyed traditionally or customized to each food lover’s preferences.

 

Where to Have the Happiest Hour

 

The Lion & Crown | 5001 Addison Cir

Step into this warm and inviting English-style pub where patrons congregate to watch sports, drink beer, and relax outdoors when the weather is nice. The bar is stocked with three dozen draft beers and lots of whiskey, so you can try something new each time you visit. The kitchen puts out bar staples like nachos, alongside pub favorites like Cottage Pie, Fish and Chips, and Chicken Tikka Masala.

The Mucky Duck | 5064 Addison Cir

A family-owned, neighborhood pub located on Addison Circle, Mucky Duck features a full bar, great food, and a carefully curated beer selection that’s heavy on Texas-made brews., This local favorite is a comfortable spot to kick it, whether you’re inside watching a game on one of their HD flat screens or out on the covered patio enjoying a cold, craft beer. With a great view of Addison Circle’s courtyard, a friendly staff, and plenty of locals to chill with, the Mucky Duck is always a party. Come hang at the Duck!

El Rincon Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar | 5004 Addison Cir

This neighborhood restaurant is where families, neighbors, and foodies can sit side by side in a fun atmosphere. The menu consists of Mexican favorites that you can enjoy daily. El Rincon’s food is made with the freshest ingredients and subtle to robust flavors. They also have a different special every day of the week including all-day happy hour on Mondays.