After over 30 years Chuck E. Cheese has decided to close its Gaithersburg location. Earlier this year the Wall Street Journal reported that the company was $1 billion in debt, but the company has avoided filing for bankruptcy so far. We are told the Rockville and Takoma Park locations will remain open for carry-out and will be re-opening their arcades this coming Monday.

Photos of the equipment being backed up by Instagram user @Sammie.m03


La Casita, best known for their pupusas,  was featured on a recent episode of Bizarre Foods: Delicious Destinations on The Cooking Channel. The episode first aired earlier this month and features interviews with employees and customers inside La Casita’s original Silver Spring location.

La Casita has 2 other locations in MoCo: Gaithersburg and Germantown. Outside of MoCo, you can also find them inside Nationals Park and at their second DC location near Union Market.


Ela Mesa Taste of Greece is getting closer to its arrival at the Watkins Mill Town Center in Gaithersburg (109 Paramount Park Drive).

In early 2020, you may have heard us discuss the news of the restaurant signing on to join Barking Mad, California Tortilla, and Hot Pot Hero on our podcast.


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