DAR Coffee
2320 Los Rios Blvd #101, Plano, TX
What to expect
Google Reviews
I had a great experience at DAR Coffee Shop. The atmosphere was welcoming, the coffee was excellent, and the service really stood out. Mugalli helped me during my visit and was extremely friendly, professional, and attentive. He made sure everything was perfect and took the time to make me feel like a valued customer.
We had a pistachio latte which was good. If you like sweet things, I recommend the pistachio latte, I love pistachio and it was very good. I got two pistachio muffins for 6.49 each. First off, besides the fact that one is extremely small, the muffins are very very dry. Second, one muffin is a normal sized muffin, that’s fine. The other one is literally miniature. These look like two completely different items when you put them next to each other. I cannot comprehend how two muffins can be completely different in size, looks, and packaging. I’ve had the muffin before and it was good, still a little dry, but it was good. Maybe this was a bad batch.
An elegant little coffee stop where everything simply tastes right. The pastries look refined and the drinks come out with that smooth, confident balance that tells you they take their craft seriously. I tried a couple of items and nothing felt rushed or generic. The atmosphere is calm, modern, and polished, perfect for sitting down with something warm and genuinely delicious. A place that treats coffee like an experience instead of a routine.
Good differentiation from other coffee shops in the general area in two categories - the solids to accompany your liquids and no overtly gaudy decorative theme (mercifully). Appreciated the food options and the drink varieties. The Punjabi Potato Pastry didn't quite graduate from a domestic exercise to the professional stage but with a little help from a seasoned Punjabi Chef it can get better. The "Dubai", sorry I meant Pistachio, Muffin must have been someone's imagination on presentation but not in consuming. The barista perhaps overlooked the fact that transferring Espresso from a stainless steel holder to the consumer's cup also entails heat transfer that lowers the serving temperature of the drink. Why have comfortable sofas tucked away near the restroom?
De Ra Cofffee (now DAR Coffee) is a delightful coffee shop serving delicious coffee drinks, Mediterranean cuisine, and desserts. All food is made on the premises. We ordered the Mediterranean Breakfast for two featuring eggs, hummus, beans, a salad with falafel, and pita. We also ordered a pistachio latte and a pistachio tres leches cake. Everything was so good! The shop has a family-friendly vibe even while some were working on laptops. Best of all were the staff. They were welcoming, efficient, and so proud of the restaurant. Highly recommend!