Mariposa

About Mariposa

Mariposa is a New American restaurant located on the third level of Neiman Marcus at The Shops at Willow Bend in Plano, Texas. The restaurant offers a refined dining experience with a menu featuring salads, sandwiches, and entrees. It is known for its complimentary chicken broth and brioche popovers served with strawberry butter, which are frequently mentioned by diners. Mariposa also features a full bar with a selection of cocktails and wines.

The Vibe

Mariposa provides an upscale yet relaxed atmosphere, often described as bright and welcoming. Service is generally noted as attentive and professional, with some servers like JJ, Tara, and Ardiana receiving specific praise. While it aims for an elegant dining experience, some reviews mention inconsistent service speed, with occasional long waits. The restaurant is situated within a department store, contributing to a sophisticated, shopper-friendly environment.

• upscale
• classy
• intimate

What's Good

• Popover with strawberry butter

  A complimentary brioche popover served with house-made strawberry butter, often cited as a delicious start to the meal.

• Chicken broth

  A small, complimentary cup of flavorful chicken consommé, served alongside the popovers.

• Lobster sandwich

  $26.00

  A highly praised sandwich featuring lobster, noted for its quality and taste, often described as phenomenal.

• Salmon tacos

  $27.00

  Blackened salmon filet served in corn tortillas with a lime-cabbage salad and chipotle mayonnaise, a popular choice among diners.

• Chicken Salad

  $26.00

  A salad featuring mixed greens, chicken salad, fruits, and toasted almonds with a lemon vinaigrette.

Perfect For

• lunch
• brunch
• upscale dining