Best Steakhouse in Plano to Celebrate Your Birthday!

At Knife Steakhouse, we create elevated birthday celebrations for guests who appreciate exceptional food, refined service, and an intimate, boutique atmosphere. Whether you’re planning a milestone birthday, a surprise party, or a special gathering with family and foodie friends, Knife delivers an unforgettable dining experience worthy of the occasion.

Knife is not a chain restaurant. We are locally owned and owner-operated, led by celebrity Chef John Tesar. Every steak is dry-aged in-house. Every cut is butchered in-house. Pastas are made from scratch. Ingredients are sourced from trusted Texas ranchers and farmers.

This is a birthday dinner done right.

Our private dining rooms provide the perfect backdrop for:

• Milestone birthdays (30th, 40th, 50th, 60th and beyond)
• Surprise birthday parties
• Intimate family dinners
• Friends’ night-out celebrations
• Multi-generational gatherings
• Luxury dinner experiences for someone who “has everything”

We offer:

• Two dedicated Private Dining Rooms for private parties
• Flexible seating for intimate dinners or larger groups
• Full restaurant buyouts for grand celebrations
• Complimentary A/V setup for slideshows or tribute videos
• Personalized event coordination
• From the first cocktail to the final toast, our team ensures the guest of honor feels celebrated.

A special birthday calls for exceptional cuisine.

Knife has reinvented the steakhouse experience by building relationships with Texas ranchers including Outpost 76 & Creekstone Farms. Our menu features:

• All-natural Texas beef, pork, and lamb
• Prime cuts dry-aged in-house for maximum flavor
• Specialty selections including Akaushi beef and Wagyu
• In-house butchery
• House-made pastas
• Elevated sides and seasonal dishes

We can customize prix-fixe menus, family-style dinners, wine pairings, and celebratory courses designed around your group’s preferences.

And yes, we’ll make sure dessert arrives in style.

Knife features:

• A 300+ label wine list
• A Sommelier on staff nightly
• Specialty and modern classic craft cocktails
• Local craft and import beers
• Full bar access in private dining

We can curate wine pairings for your dinner or create a signature cocktail for the occasion.

What size groups can you accommodate?

Our private dining rooms are ideal for intimate groups and mid-sized gatherings. Larger birthday celebrations may reserve the full restaurant depending on availability. We have private dining rooms that seat 50 (60 standing) guests, the Butcher’s Room that seats 12 guests, and the main dining room can seat 100 (125 standing) guests.

Can we host a surprise birthday party?

Absolutely. Our team is experienced in coordinating surprise arrivals, discreet setup, and timing to make the moment unforgettable.

Do you offer customized menus?

Yes. We can create prix-fixe menus, family-style dinners, wine pairings, and curated beverage packages tailored to your celebration.

Can we bring a cake?

Yes. You’re welcome to bring a specialty cake. Alternatively, we can coordinate dessert options through our kitchen.

Is there A/V available for slideshows?

Yes. Our private dining rooms include complimentary A/V setup, perfect for tribute videos or photo slideshows.

Is there a food & beverage minimum?

Events hosted in our private rooms typically require a food and beverage minimum based on room and date. Our team will walk you through all details during booking.

How far in advance should we reserve?

For milestone birthdays and weekend dates, we recommend booking several weeks to a few months in advance.

Celebrate in a Way They’ll Never Forget

A birthday at Knife isn’t just dinner — it’s an experience.

World-class steaks. Elevated hospitality. An intimate setting. And a team dedicated to making the guest of honor feel truly celebrated.
To begin planning your birthday event, call 214-299-5943 to connect with our private events team.

Let’s make this birthday one worth remembering.

Knife Steakhouse is centrally located in Plano and proudly serves memorable birthday dinners for these areas:

• Plano
• Frisco
• McKinney
• Allen
• Prosper
• Celina
• Dallas
• Wylie
• Murphy
• Richardson
• Fairview
• Anna
• Melissa
• Lucas
• Parker

When you choose Knife, you’re choosing a venue with character, credibility, and culinary excellence.

Why Choose Knife for your Birthday Celebration?

• Locally owned — not a corporate chain
• Chef-driven cuisine by John Tesar
• Texas-sourced ingredients
• In-house dry aging and butchery
• Complimentary A/V setup
• Intimate, boutique atmosphere
• Private rooms for exclusive gatherings
• Convenient Plano location for North Dallas companies

Call us today at 214-299-5943 to reserve your space or ask any questions.

Your birthday party should reflect the excellence of your organization. Knife delivers the environment, service, and culinary quality to match.