Below is a list of retail and restaurant and businesses openings coming to Westfield Montgomery Mall (7101 Democracy Blvd) in Bethesda:
- Wetzel’s Pretzels is coming to Westfield Montgomery Mall, with signage at the location indicating a fall opening. The popular chain serves a variety of hand-rolled, oven-baked snacks, including classic salted pretzels, pretzel-wrapped Wetzel Dogs, cheesy Dog Bites, and pepperoni-topped Pizza Bitz. Wetzel’s is also scheduled to open a location in Westfield Wheaton.
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Nan Xiang Soup Dumplings – Westfield announced that this Michelin-recommended, New York-based restaurant will open in the former Urban Plates space next to Shake Shack on the dining terrace. Known for its Shanghainese dim sum and Jiangsu-Zhejiang cuisine, the menu includes a wide variety of soup dumplings (including pork, chicken, crab & pork, truffle, scallop, ham, and abalone), sampler sets like Lucky Six and Three Treasures, as well as cold dishes, noodles, rice plates, soups, and desserts like Ube Red Bean Bao.
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Shiki Fusion – Blending Japanese precision with Thai passion, Shiki Fusion will serve premium seafood, organic herbs, and high-quality spices. It will be located above Nan Xiang Soup Dumplings, across from the AMC movie theater.
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Below Zero – Below Zero Swiss Science Skin Restoration specializes in cold therapy-based skincare designed to enhance beauty, boost dopamine, and promote sustainable self-care practices.
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Garage – Montreal-based fashion brand Garage will open in the former Aeropostale space. Popular among young women, Garage offers trendy casual wear including denim, dresses, loungewear, and accessories. Its closest location is currently at Tysons Corner Center.
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Subway – Subway will be returning to the mall soon, taking over the former J. Chow’s space, which closed in December 2023. The global sandwich chain has nearly 37,000 locations worldwide.
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Event: Flip Circus: Flip Circus will be at Montgomery Mall from June 13 to 24, with shows held under a red and white tent in the parking lot near the Old Navy entrance. Performances are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and at 1:00, 4:00, and 7:00 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. The show includes acts such as clowns, jugglers, acrobats, and aerialists. Created by the Vasquez family, Flip Circus is described by its organizers as a production with a modern yet vintage feel. Tickets are available through the FlipCircus website.
“Flip Circus is a brand new show with national an international acts. Inside its big top, people can enjoy all the talents of acrobats, jugglers, dancers, clowns, trapeze, and much more. This talented team put all their passion and heart into offering us a show to fall in love with. A place where reality becomes magic!”