North Dallas Journal

Neighborhood Stories, Unfiltered

Deep dives into local stewards driving North Dallas food and retail. Original editorial photos and interviews with business owners who shape our community.

Local Stewards

The Baker of Preston Hollow

Meet Maria, a veteran baker whose passion for slow-fermented sourdough has delighted Preston Hollow for over a decade. Her artisan bakery is expanding to a second location, promising more patio seating for morning coffee.

Maria's commitment to locally sourced ingredients and traditional techniques has made her a neighborhood fixture. Her new space will feature an expanded menu and community workshops.

Neighborhood Guides

Patio Season & Coffee Stops

Explore our curated guides to the best shaded patios in Addison and the coziest morning coffee spots in Plano. Discover new favorites along the Tollway.

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