Hear those sleigh bells ring, and see the float rides swing through the McAllen Holiday Parade! There are many holiday surprises in store, so make sure to get there earlier! You also need to decide what to do once the parade ends? Why, get your holiday grub on of course! Grab your grinch-y family members, and share the joy with a good meal at these nine restaurants in McAllen.
This list is updated from our previous blog in November.
Tacos El Plebe
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1017 N. Main St.
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Does Santa love tacos? He will, when he visits this McAllen restaurant, Tacos El Plebe! If you enjoy street-style tacos and snacks, then you’ll want to visit.
Mercado District
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4400 N. 23rd St.
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If you are looking a smorgasbord of food to try, then the Mercado District is your go to place. Everyone in your family can try something new after the parade!
FoodAMed
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4108 N. 10th St.
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If you are looking for healthier hearty meals, we recommend FoodAMed, founded by Dr. Dona Cooper. Dr. Cooper made these meals in mind for anyone wanting to try flavorful veggie-based meals, and those dealing with health-related issues.
EstradaSnowBalls
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1112 N 23rd St. #1100
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Who says you can’t have ice cream during the winter? Visit Estrada’s Snow Balls stand for their specialty raspas, elote, and popular snacks.
Brewsome
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1303 N 10th St.
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Celebrate with your friends at Brewsome and enjoy their high-quality crafted beers, delicious appetizers, and their Build-Your-Own Mac!
Schneiders
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5507 N Ware Rd.
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If you are in the mood for some bratwurst, pretzels, and beers on tap with your closest friends, then visit Schnieder’s Beer Garden! Have a jolly time and enjoy a German feast!
Casa Madre
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2200 S 10th St.
Visit Casa Madre Brunch and Grill to enjoy delicious baked goods, cocktails, and prime steaks!
Bonhomia
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920 N Main St. Suite 160
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Enjoy a high-end lunch or brunch at Bonhomia! Aside from their delicious pastries, this quaint brunch spot offers delicious duck and potato carnitas!
Roosevelt at 7’s
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821 N Main St.
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For a relaxed evening, dine at Roosevelt at 7’s. Relax with friends indoors or outdoors and enjoy burgers, pizza, and paninis alongside beers on tap!
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