Opening day for Molly Tea in Rockville quickly turned into a full-on scene, with a line stretching around the block as customers packed into 860 Festival Street for the brand’s DMV debut. A video of the experience can be seen below.
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A new international tea concept is making its debut in Montgomery County, with the DMV’s first Molly Tea set to open in Rockville this week. A first-look video of the Molly Tea experience can be seen below.