Dallas-based Ellen’s expanded its Southern comfort offerings to the Casa Linda area with a new restaurant that opened July 10.

The restaurant company, founded in 2012, is known for its homemade Southern comfort food, including pancake pot pie and chicken-fried steak. All of its menu items are made with fresh ingredients sourced locally whenever possible, according to the company’s website.

Ellen’s also has restaurants in Dallas’ West End and Allen. The new restaurant is located in the Casa Linda Plaza at 1211 N. Buckner Blvd., Dallas. 469-291-9612. www.ellens.com