Hopdoddy Burger Bar is slated to open Nov. 11 followed by a grand opening celebration Nov. 15, a company representative said.

The eatery, located in McKinney’s West Grove development, will serve a variety of burger choices including the Cadillac Wagyu, Tikka Masala and the Magic Shroom. Non-beef burgers such as Ahi Tuna and El Bandito, which features a patty made with black beans and corn, will be available. Milkshake options include Midnight Mocha, Nutella Chocolate Pretzel and more.

What’s happening?

At 11 a.m., Nov. 11 , the first 100 guests in line will receive a scratch-off ticket for the chance to win free cheeseburgers for a year. Every ticket is a winner, and other prizes include fun items like Hopdoddy swag, gift cards, free shakes and more, a company news release states.

Hopdoddy will host a grand opening party from 3-5 p.m., Nov. 15, featuring a variety of activities, including:

The grand opening party will benefit Hope Supply Co, a North-Texas based charity meeting the needs of homeless and at-risk children with the largest children’s diaper and critical needs bank in Texas.

What’s in a name?

“Hops are a flower used to make beer tasty and Doddy is a nickname for Black Angus cattle,” the company’s website states. “Put them together and you have Hopdoddy.”

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