In December, Party City announced it would close all 700+ locations after 40 years in business. Locally, Party City stores in Gaithersburg, Rockville, and Wheaton are set to close by the end of the March. (more…)
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Spring Wine Fling, organized by the Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW), will run from March 20 to March 31, offering a two-course dinner with two glasses of wine for $55 at participating restaurants across the DC region. The event showcases seasonal menus with curated wine pairings, providing diners with a unique and affordable dining experience.
Reservations have opened for Bouboulina, which is set to open this Friday, March 21 on the street level of 921 Meeting Street in North Bethesda’s Pike & Rose neighborhood. Our very own Mr. MoCo attended a friends and family event and has put together a preview video that’s available below.
The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck, a traveling food truck selling Hello Kitty-themed treats, will make a stop at Pike & Rose in North Bethesda on Saturday, April 5th from 10am-7pm. (more…)
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Nash and Smash at 10121 Colesville Rd in the Woodmoor Shopping Center in Silver Spring is offering free Iftar meals every Friday during Ramadan, from 6 PM to 7:30 PM at all its DMV locations. (more…)
Earlier this month, we reported that celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay was filming a television series, possibly Kitchen Nightmares or a similar show, at Callahan’s Seafood Bar & Grill (1808 Rosemont Ave.) in Frederick. It has now been confirmed that Ramsay also recently filmed an episode at MacGregor’s Restaurant and Tavern in Havre de Grace, Maryland. (more…)
Tesla has closed its location at Westfield Montgomery Mall (7101 Democracy Blvd) in Bethesda.
For the past 15 years, residents of Montgomery County have been raving about Jazmin Cuisine, located at 7601-F Airpark Rd. in Gaithersburg. Many consider this Tex-Mex eatery to be an even better—and more affordable—alternative to the global giant Chipotle. The video below by our very own Mr. MoCo showcases a recent lunch experience at Jazmin Cuisine.
Since 1962, Jimmie Cone has been a beloved destination for soft serve ice cream and frozen yogurt in Damascus, Maryland (26420 Ridge Rd). Today it opens for its 63rd season, as the iconic ice cream shop continues to delight both longtime fans and new visitors alike. Jimmie Cone also boasts an additional location in Mount Airy (1312 S Main St.), expanding its reach to even more ice cream enthusiasts.
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Big Lots at 19142 Montgomery Village Ave has permanently closed. The other Montgomery County location, in Germantown, closed permanently back in December. (more…)
Dave Portnoy, the founder of Barstool Sports and famous for his “One Bite” pizza reviews, visited Frank’s Pizza & Pasta at 6620 Belair Rd in Baltimore earlier this year to sample their offerings. Since his visit, customers have been lining up down the block before the restaurant opens, eager to savor the pizza and cheesesteak that Portnoy rated so highly.