Sep 19, 2026 | 10:00 am
Editor’s note: It’s time to look back at the top Dallas news of the week, from a cult-favorite grocer’s DFW plans to an intimate new restaurant from Dallas hospitality vets. Read on for our most popular stories, then plan your weekend with the help of this expert guide.
1. Cult grocer Trader Joe’s plots 3 new locations for Dallas-Fort Worth. In massive supermarket news, Trader Joe’s, the cult grocery chain from California, is expanding in North Texas with plans to open a trio of new locations across Dallas-Fort Worth. One alone would be cause for celebration, never mind three.
2. Dallas hospitality pros team up for new restaurant in Inwood Village. Dallas restaurateur Bob Sambol, who brought Bob’s Steak & Chop House to the city in the 1990s, is partnering with a prolific Dallas hospitality group to open an intimate new eatery called Charlie’s in Inwood Village…