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Openings & Closings

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El Muchacho Tex Mex
Restaurants

Trendy Tex-Mex Spot Heads North, Like Everything Else

By Lauren Drewes DanielsNovember 11, 2025

What’s the new north? Tulsa?

Restaurants

Frisco Is Getting One of Dallas’ Most Exclusive Steakhouses

By Aaren ProdyNovember 5, 2025

Honestly, we’re excited for Frisco now.

Hurtados brisket and sides
Restaurants

A Top Barbecue Spot Is Expanding to a Northern Suburb

By Lauren Drewes DanielsNovember 5, 2025

Argyle is getting some smoke.

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Ferris Wheeler's in Dallas
Restaurants

After 8 Years, Design District Restaurant and Music Venue to Close for a BBL, New Life

By Lauren Drewes DanielsNovember 4, 2025

Ferris Wheeler’s is closing down as a restaurant but will remain open for music.

H-E-B storefront
Shops & Markets

Another H-E-B Opens Somewhere That’s Not Dallas, Plus New Joe V’s Open Soon

By Aaren ProdyOctober 31, 2025

The H-E-B count reaches 10 in North Texas, plus good news for Irving.

mini saganaki burger at Devonshire
Restaurants

Nikki Greek Bistro Closes, Reopening This Fall as The Devonshire Club

By Aaren ProdyOctober 30, 2025

Bye-bye, baklava. Hello, duck confit quesadilla with Brie and tart cherry.

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Be Home Soon in Dallas
Restaurants

Biggest Restaurant Closing This Month: We Lost 5 Locally Owned Gems

By Aaren ProdyOctober 30, 2025

Like we’re always saying, if you have a favorite local restaurant, visit it often.

foie sea island cornbread
Restaurants

17 Big Restaurant Openings in Dallas this October

By Aaren ProdyOctober 28, 2025

Prince Street brings New York water to Henderson Avenue and Meridian is finally open (again).

Neo Margherita Pizza at Pizzana
Restaurants

Popular Pizza Outpost Expands with New Location in North Dallas, Grand Opening Is Nov. 3

By Lauren Drewes DanielsOctober 27, 2025

LA-based Pizzana is expanding to a spacious spot in Preston Hollow. The grand opening date is Nov. 3.

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Interior of Casa Brasa
Restaurants

New Restaurant from Chef Omar Flores Lands on Preston Road This Week

By Aaren ProdyOctober 27, 2025

A new concept from chef Omar Flores, Casa Brasa, is set to open Oct. 27, a

the front of an H Mart
Shops & Markets

Popular Asian Grocery Store Opens in Dallas, Finally

By Lauren Drewes DanielsOctober 23, 2025

The food court might be the best part of this new store.

Egg salad and mixed greens at Be Home Soon
Restaurants

‘Everyone is broke and bummed’; East Dallas Restaurant to Close at End of Week after Less Than 1 Year

By Nick ReynoldsOctober 23, 2025

Casa Linda’s Be Home Soon is closing after Saturday service.

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Parlor Doughnuts six-pack
Restaurants

Top-Ranked Slider and Chicken Chains Expand in North Texas

By Aaren ProdyOctober 23, 2025

One emerging new concept is Smalls Sliders, which has 1 (and a half) restaurants in the Dallas area.

Sueno Food
Restaurants

Popular Elevated Mexican Spot to Expand to Snider Plaza

By Lauren Drewes DanielsOctober 23, 2025

Snider Plaza to get dreamy new restaurant.

H-E-B storefront.
Shops & Markets

New H-E-B in Denton Sets Construction Start Date

By Lauren Drewes DanielsOctober 20, 2025

Denton is getting two H-E-B stores; one started construction this year, and the other is slated to start in 2026.

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Prince Street Pizza
Restaurants

Prince Street Pizza Sets Dallas Opening Date

By Lauren Drewes DanielsOctober 16, 2025

They’re New Yorking the water to make it more authentic.

Bailey Island, Maine boats and lobster crates
Restaurants

Plano is Getting a $9.99 Lobster Roll—Should Dallas Be Jealous?

By Aaren ProdyOctober 16, 2025

Plano is getting an affordable lobster roll … interesting.

Hurtados brisket and sides
Restaurants

Landman-Approved Barbecue Spot Fires Up New Location at a Popular North Texas Brewery

By Tyler DanielsOctober 9, 2025

The award-winning barbecue spot is pulling up a food truck to a brewery in Richardson.

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flaming marg at el molino
Restaurants

Upscale Fajita and Marg Spot Opens Soon in Snider Plaza, Here’s a Peek

By Aaren ProdyOctober 9, 2025

They only serves enchiladas and fajitas. Wait. Is this an upscale Joe T’s?

Brick and Bones is a Deep Ellum staple.
Bars & Breweries

Brick and Bones in Deep Ellum Finds a New Home

By Lauren Drewes DanielsOctober 7, 2025

The popular dive bar isn’t going far, just two blocks over from Elm to Commerce Street.

Peking Duck Tacos at Dragon Casa
Restaurants

Taste Tested: Peking Duck Tacos at Dragon Casa

By Hank VaughnOctober 6, 2025

This sister concept to Dragon House in Far North Dallas is a Chinese-Mexican fusion spot with tasty Peking Duck tacos.

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bagels from K&L Bagels
Restaurants

Does Dallas Have Bagel-Mania?

By Simon PruittOctober 3, 2025

In the mood for bagels? You’re in luck.

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