{"id":231464,"date":"2026-04-02T07:18:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T07:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/231464\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T07:18:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T07:18:11","slug":"beloved-tongue-in-cheek-ice-cream-shop-to-expand-presence-in-dallas-suburbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/231464\/","title":{"rendered":"Beloved Tongue in Cheek ice cream shop to expand presence in Dallas suburbs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/food\/restaurant-news\/2021\/12\/15\/richardsons-tongue-in-cheek-ice-cream-is-expanding-with-a-new-shop-in-plano-in-2022\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:A beloved North Texas ice cream shop;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;A beloved North Texas ice cream shop&quot;}\" class=\"link \">A beloved North Texas ice cream shop<\/a> is set to open a second location in Plano this month, making it the fourth across the region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Tongue in Cheek offers 28 rotating ice cream flavors with eight vegan and nondairy options. The shop\u2019s flagship location is in Richardson, and it has other locations in Lewisville and Plano.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Owner Brett Smith said the new space is going through final inspections and will open early this month.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The spot on Alma Drive was previously a Jeremiah&#8217;s Italian Ice. That shop\u2019s owner decided to sell before moving to California with her husband for his military job, according to Smith.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Smith was looking to expand to the Allen area, but he said the Plano space was \u201ca great opportunity and perfect location.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Tongue in Cheek\u2019s newest location will be at 7801 Alma Drive, Plano. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tongueincheekicecream\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tongue in Cheek\u2019s Instagram;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Tongue in Cheek\u2019s Instagram&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Tongue in Cheek\u2019s Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A beloved North Texas ice cream shop is set to open a second location in Plano this month,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":231465,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[89531,89533,9683,89532,160,162,161,89534],"class_list":["post-231464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-plano","tag-brett-smith","tag-cheek","tag-flagship-location","tag-jason-janik","tag-plano","tag-plano-headlines","tag-plano-news","tag-special-contributor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231464\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/231465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}