First Bellagreen restaurant outside Houston area up and running in Dallas

Bellagreen in Vintage Marketplace is a prototype for the restaurant's rebranding efforts away from the Ruggles Green name. This restaurant represents how the brand will look as it continues to expand in Texas. less Bellagreen in Vintage Marketplace is a prototype for the restaurant's rebranding efforts away from the Ruggles Green name. This restaurant represents how the brand will look as it continues to expand in ... more Photo: Bellagreen Photo: Bellagreen Image 1 of / 20 Caption Close First Bellagreen restaurant outside Houston area up and running in Dallas 1 / 20 Back to Gallery

Bellagreen, formerly called Ruggles Green, is expanding its footprint in the greater Dallas area.

The restaurant's first Dallas location is open at 8041 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 810, marking the seventh location overall and first outside the Houston area, according to the news release.

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Two more locations are planned to open in Plano: one at The Shops at Legacy in December and another at Preston & Park in early 2019.

The new restaurants will bring a total of 100 new jobs to the market. Bellagreen brands itself as a fast-casual American bistro, serving a variety of appetizers, soups, salads, sandwiches, burgers, pizzas and pastas.