{"id":66357,"date":"2025-11-26T19:30:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T19:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/66357\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T19:30:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T19:30:07","slug":"pappalecco-brings-italian-cafe-to-downtown-plano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/66357\/","title":{"rendered":"Pappalecco brings Italian cafe to Downtown Plano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pappalecco, an Italian-style cafe with locations in Las Vegas and San Diego, is opening a franchise location in Downtown Plano this January.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/planomagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Vista-4.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-51455\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Vista-4-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1493\" height=\"1493\"  \/><\/a>Photo courtesy of Pappalecco.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"360\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pappalecco.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pappalecco<\/a>, a San Diego\u2013founded Italian-inspired caf\u00e9 known for its artisanal coffee, gelato, pastries and paninis, will open its first Texas location in <a href=\"https:\/\/planomagazine.com\/youth-street-banner-contest-10-25\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Historic Downtown Plano<\/a> on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11 a.m.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"498\">To celebrate the opening, Pappalecco will offer 50% off all menu items, excluding alcoholic beverages, throughout the grand opening weekend.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"1126\">The menu will feature the brand\u2019s signature offerings, including the Marocchino made with espresso, Nutella and frothy milk; the Caff\u00e8 Freddo, a cold brew blended with gelato; the Affogato, pairing gelato with a hot shot of espresso; and croissants stuffed with gelato. The caf\u00e9 also prepares its gelato fresh on-site.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/planomagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/VISTA-1v2.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-51456\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/VISTA-1v2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1425\" height=\"1425\"  \/><\/a>Photo courtesy of Pappalecco.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1342\">\u201cWe\u2019re honored to bring Pappalecco to Plano,\u201d Chen and Yan said in a joint statement. \u201cOur hope is that it becomes a place where people feel genuinely cared for and can experience the best of Italian caf\u00e9 culture.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1344\" data-end=\"1628\">Pappalecco\u2019s modern, minimalist design aims to create a warm, inviting environment for families, friends and neighbors to gather and slow down. The Plano opening continues a legacy inspired by the brand\u2019s Italian roots and its two decades of history connected to its founding culture.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1630\" data-end=\"1747\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The caf\u00e9 will be open at 1009 14th St., Unit 600, Sunday through Thursday from 7 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. and Friday and Saturday from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/planomagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251031_133528-scaled.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-51457\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251031_133528-300x140.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1482\" height=\"692\"  \/><\/a>Photo courtesy of Pappalecco.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pappalecco, an Italian-style cafe with locations in Las Vegas and San Diego, is opening a franchise location in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":66358,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[160,162,161],"class_list":{"0":"post-66357","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-plano","8":"tag-plano","9":"tag-plano-headlines","10":"tag-plano-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66357\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}