Restaurants in Allen, TX

Allen has 411 places listed in this guide, including 311 restaurants, 37 quick-service spots, 43 cafes and 17 bars. Coffee shops and cafes top the category counts at 44, with pizza at 37, bakeries and donuts and Mexican food tied at 29 each. Desserts and ice cream reach 22.

Allen's 36.1 places per ten thousand residents land under the 41.8 median for all cities in this guide. Readers can also check the rest of the Collin County cluster in the guide.

225 listings are independent; the chains that show up most are Starbucks (14), Subway (8), Taco Bell (4) and Pizza Hut (3).

In the Servestack Independent Restaurant Index, Allen ranks #287 of 332 large US cities for the share of places that are independent.

Food in Allen by cuisine

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