The city of Dallas may feel like an H-E-B desert when it comes to finding Texas’ favorite grocery store. While the area towns of Frisco, Plano and Allen have all received H-E-B’s in recent years, Dallas proper has been left waiting. Now, there’s a light at the end of the tunnel.
On January 15, 2025, H-E-B announced it had purchased 10 acres at Hillcrest Road and LBJ Highway for the construction of its first Dallas store. Flash forward to Wednesday, May 27, and H-E-B has submitted a Texas Department of Licensing and Registration filing that shows when residents in Dallas can expect to score H-E-B goodies.
The TDLR calls for a $52 million construction at I-635 and Hillcrest Road in Dallas’ 75230 ZIP code. While a specific address is not listed, the expected construction start date is March 1, 2027. The project is aiming to be finished by September 6, 2028, according to the TDLR, so Dallas folk still have a lot of waiting left to do…