{"id":312603,"date":"2026-05-28T16:53:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T16:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/312603\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T16:53:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T16:53:11","slug":"h-e-b-begins-construction-on-first-store-in-north-texas-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/312603\/","title":{"rendered":"H-E-B begins construction on first store in North Texas city"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Plans for a new H-E-B in Dallas are moving ahead this week, as the Texas-based grocery store <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tdlr.texas.gov\/TABS\/Search\/Project\/TABS2026021349\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">filed plans on Wednesday<\/a> with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. The 10-acre property is at the southeast corner of Hillcrest Road and LBJ Freeway inside the loop in Dallas, and is set to be completed by September 2028.<\/p>\n<p>While it might sound surprising, this is technically the first\u00a0H-E-B in Dallas proper. There are locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area in Plano, Forney, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chron.com\/culture\/article\/heb-traffic-dallas-opening-22259644.php\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">recently opened store in Euless<\/a> near the DFW airport. And Dallas proper has locations of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chron.com\/texas\/article\/heb-central-market-joe-vs-texas-22267187.php\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">H-E-B&#8217;s other brands<\/a>, like the discount market Joe V&#8217;s and the gourmet store Central Market.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But in terms of a traditional\u00a0H-E-B within Dallas city limits, this will be the first. And it&#8217;s beginning with a bang.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are currently preparing the existing buildings for demolition, and we look forward to building a beautiful location for our Dallas neighbors,&#8221;\u00a0Mabrie Jackson, Public Affairs Managing Director for H-E-B\/Central Market, told Chron.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been a long process.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.heb.com\/h-e-b-announces-the-purchase-of-property-in-the-city-of-dallas\/\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">H-E-B announced<\/a> that it purchased the land in January of last year, and only recently filed plans for the land itself. In the interim, the plans received a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasobserver.com\/news\/dallas-first-h-e-b-is-now-one-step-closer-23303065\/\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">little opposition<\/a> from those concerned about added traffic congestion and noise disturbances in nearby residential neighborhoods.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I look forward to\u00a0H-E-B being in Dallas but not at this site,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcdfw.com\/news\/local\/dallas-first-h-e-b-council-approves-zoning\/3954526\/\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">one speaker said<\/a> at a Dallas city council meeting in December of last year.<\/p>\n<p>But the plans for a 127,000-square-foot store and parking garage ultimately received green lights from the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcdfw.com\/news\/local\/dallas-first-h-e-b-council-approves-zoning\/3954526\/\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">Dallas City Council<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>So Dallas\u00a0H-E-B fans who have been slaking their H-E-B needs by driving far outside the city, or living vicariously through Central Market and Joe V&#8217;s, will soon have an actual H-E-B all their own.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Plans for a new H-E-B in Dallas are moving ahead this week, as the Texas-based grocery store filed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":312604,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[85765,2466,1704,27,29,28],"class_list":["post-312603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-chronbrands","tag-chronculture","tag-chronstaff","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312603","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=312603"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312603\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/312604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}