Updated 28 July 2026 (Originally published 28 July 2026)
This is a list of all chain grocery locations my research has uncovered in Dallas between 1928 and 1986, compiled from city directories, telephone books, and other sources. There may be some omissions due to incomplete or missing data, etc. and I welcome suggestions and corrections.
Please read about my methodology for more information about what I do and do not include.
Location list
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- 1103 W 6th St, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1971: Kroger
- 1975: Kroger
- 1129 W 6th St, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1979: Jewel T
- 1107 Airport Fwy W, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1971: Safeway
- 1975: Safeway
- 1979: Safeway
- 2926 N Belt Line Rd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1971: Tom Thumb
- 1975: Tom Thumb
- 1979: Tom Thumb
- 3113 N Belt Line Rd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1971: Skaggs Albertsons
- 930 W Carpenter Fwy W, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1971: A&P
- 3333 Finley Rd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1971: Safeway
- 1975: Safeway
- 1979: Safeway
- 920 E Grauwyler Rd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1971: Buddies
- 1975: Buddies
- 1979: Buddies
- Notes: 926 (1979).
- 912 E Irving Blvd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1964: Safeway
- 1971: Safeway
- 1979: Food Basket
- 931 E Irving Blvd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1964: A&P
- 205 W Irving Blvd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1964: Minyards
- 1971: Minyards
- 1975: Minyards
- 1979: Minyards
- 1818 W Irving Blvd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1971: Piggly Wiggly
- 1975: Piggly Wiggly
- 1979: Minyards
- 2417 W Irving Blvd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1971: Buddies
- 1009 W Rochelle Rd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1964: Food Basket
- 1971: Food Basket
- 1975: Food Basket
- 1979: Food Basket
- Notes: Irving North Shopping Center.
- 200 S Jefferson St, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1971: Buddies
- 1975: Buddies
- 1979: Buddies
- 1309 N Loop 12, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1964: Buddles
- 515 S MacArthur Blvd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1975: Safeway
- 1979: Safeway
- 129 S Main St, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1964: Thriftee (Reese’s)
- 100 Northgate Plaza Shopping Center, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1971: Kroger
- 1975: Kroger
- 504 N O’Connor Rd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1975: Thriftee (Burrus)
- 1979: Thriftee (Burrus)
- 2309 E Rochelle Rd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1964: A&P
- 1971: A&P
- 1025 W Rochelle Rd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1971: Buddies
- 2310 Rock Island Rd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1964: Buddles
- 209 S Rogers Rd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1964: A&P
- 1971: A&P
- Notes: Williamsburg Shopping Center.
- 2200 W Shady Grove Rd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1975: Minyards
- 1979: Minyards
- 2333 W Shady Grove Rd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1964: Thriftee (Hutch’s)
- 1625 N Story Rd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1964: Safeway
- 1971: Safeway
- 1975: Safeway
- 1979: Safeway
- Notes: 500 Plymouth Park Shopping Center.
- 1625 N Story Rd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1964: Tom Thumb
- Notes: 118 Plymouth Park Shopping Center.
- 1625 N Story Rd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1964: Wyatt
- 1971: Kroger
- 1975: Kroger
- Notes: 132 Plymouth Park Shopping Center. 140 (1971 on).
- 3409 N Story Rd, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1964: Minyards
- 1971: Minyards
- 100 Village Center, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1964: Worth Food Markets
- 1971: Big Value
- 1975: Big Value
- 1979: Big Value
- 2407 Airport Fwy W, Irving | Google Maps Link
- 1971: Buddies
- 1975: Buddies
- Notes: 1015 Plymouth Park North Shopping Center.