Tag Archives: Salt & Straw

by Steven Doyle | May 18, 2026 · 1:12 pm

Henderson Avenue Is Becoming Something Else Entirely

Henderson Avenue has always been a good street. What’s happening to it right now might make it a great one.

Salt & Straw opened this past weekend at 2323 N. Henderson, the Portland ice cream company’s first Texas location. PopUp Bagels has a second Dallas location confirmed for the same block. Cranes are up on the eastern end of the corridor where a 161,000-square-foot development is going vertical. And Tristan Simon — the man who built Henderson into what it is in the first place — is coming back to do it again.

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Salt & Straw Is Open in Dallas Today, and the Timing Could Not Be Better

Salt & Straw opened this morning on Henderson Avenue. If you’ve heard the name and wondered what the fuss was about, today is a good day to find out.

The Portland-based ice cream company set up at 2323 N. Henderson Ave., Suite 107 — right next door to Gemma, open daily from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. The phone is (214) 716-2440. You can walk up or order ahead at order.thanx.com/saltandstraw.

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Portland’s Salt & Straw Ice Cream Making Dallas Debut

Salt & Straw, the Portland-born ice cream company has earned a national following not by relying on nostalgia alone, but by treating ice cream as a canvas for thoughtful, well-tested ideas. Its arrival signals confidence in Dallas as a place where diners are curious, engaged, and ready for concepts that reward attention without demanding pretension.

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