Quick Summary
- Somisomi Soft-serve & Taiyaki is coming soon to Plano at 6809 N. Central Expressway, Suite 200, near US 75 and Legacy Drive.
- According to Community Impact, storefront signage is already up, although an official opening date has not yet been announced.
- Somisomi is known for its fish-shaped taiyaki pastries filled with soft-serve ice cream in flavors such as matcha, pistachio, milk, salted caramel, and more.
- The dessert chain already operates locations in Carrollton and Frisco and is expanding its presence in North Texas.
Somisomi Soft-serve & Taiyaki Expanding to Plano
Plano residents and North Texas food lovers will soon have another dessert destination to add to their list.
According to Community Impact, Somisomi Soft-serve & Taiyaki is coming soon to the corner of US 75 and Legacy Drive in Plano. The new location will be at 6809 N. Central Expressway, Suite 200, one of the city’s busiest commercial corridors and a highly visible area for retail and restaurant traffic.
While an official opening date has not yet been announced, Community Impact reports that signage is already installed at the future Plano location, signaling progress toward an opening.
What Is Somisomi?
Somisomi has built a strong following by combining soft-serve ice cream with taiyaki, a fish-shaped waffle pastry that serves as both a dessert and a cone.
According to the company’s website, customers can choose from a variety of soft-serve flavors, including milk, matcha, pistachio, chocolate, milk tea, Oreo, ube, and swirl combinations. The desserts can also be customized with various toppings, allowing guests to create their own unique combinations.
The company was founded by two dessert enthusiasts and has expanded from a single location into a growing brand with locations across California, Texas, Nevada, and Washington.
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Why This Matters for Plano and North Texas
Plano continues to attract new restaurants, retail concepts, and entertainment destinations, reinforcing its position as one of the most active commercial hubs in Collin County and the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.
The area surrounding US 75 and Legacy Drive is already a major destination for shopping, dining, and employment. Adding another recognizable dessert brand provides residents, workers, and visitors with even more options.
In my opinion, this is another positive sign of the continued growth taking place throughout Plano and North Texas. New restaurant openings often reflect consumer confidence, population growth, and ongoing investment in local communities.
As a Dallas-area Realtor, I also pay close attention to business expansion announcements because new retail and dining options can contribute to the overall appeal of an area for both current residents and prospective homebuyers.
Looking at Plano’s Growing Food Scene
This opening is part of a broader trend of continued restaurant growth throughout Plano, Frisco, McKinney, Prosper, Celina, and other rapidly growing North Texas communities.
As population growth continues across Collin County and the Dallas-Fort Worth area, national and regional brands continue investing in new locations throughout the region.
For residents, that means more dining options. For businesses, it signals confidence in the local market. For homebuyers, it is another example of the amenities helping make Plano one of the most desirable places to live in North Texas.
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FAQs
When is Somisomi opening in Plano?
As of now, an official opening date has not been announced. Community Impact reported that the location is listed as coming soon, and storefront signage is already installed.
Where will Somisomi be located in Plano?
The new location will be at 6809 N. Central Expressway, Suite 200, near US 75 and Legacy Drive in Plano, Texas.
What is Somisomi known for?
Somisomi is known for serving soft-serve ice cream inside fish-shaped waffle pastries called taiyaki, along with customizable toppings and multiple flavor options.
Does Somisomi already have locations in DFW?
Yes. Somisomi currently operates locations in Carrollton and Frisco, and the Plano location will expand its presence in North Texas.