In this article we take a look back at the upcoming restaurants that have created the most buzz on our website and associated social media accounts in the last month or two. Today we’re going to highlight the five (in no particular order) that have generated the most buzz in the last few months in terms of views, likes, and shares:
Last August we let you know that Pisco y Nazca Ceviche Gastrobar is coming to 7401 Woodmont Ave, It will be taking over the space that was home to Cesco Osteria for a decade until it closed earlier in 2023. The space was also previously home to national chain McCormick & Schmick’s until the restaurant closed in the summer of 2011. Now, the restaurant is offering a $20 gift card ahead of its opening.
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WRS, Inc. submitted a Schematic Development Plan application SDP-9736-2024 proposing to redevelop the existing Lakeforest Mall property with 1,600 residential units, 750,000 square feet of employment uses, 250,000 square feet of large format retail, and 220,000 square feet of commercial uses. A Joint Public Hearing with the Mayor and City Council and Planning Commission has been scheduled for Monday, June 17, 2024 at 7:30 P.M. The joint public hearing will be held in the City Council Chambers at 31 South Summit Avenue.
Crimson Coward, a Nashville hot chicken restaurant founded in the Los Angeles area in 2018, is now open at 7090-A Deepage Drive in Columbia, MD, according to QSR. (more…)
Mackie’s Barbecue Co., a locally owned and operated restaurant with locations in Olney (full-service), Potomac (catering and delivery apps), Gaithersburg (catering and delivery apps), Frederick (full service), and Clarksburg (food truck), has decided to step up and offer a meal on the house for any teacher and their family who may be affected by potential MCPS cuts.
The Daily Dish, a Silver Spring neighborhood bistro and bar, will celebrate its 15th anniversary in Silver Spring this month. The restaurant opened in 2009 and is the first Montgomery County restaurant from restaurateur and chef Jerry Hollinger.
Last October we let you know that Kusshi Sushi officially signed on to take over the space that was home to popular sushi restaurant Sushi Damo at 36G Maryland Ave in Rockville Town Square for over 15 years. According to co-owner Wesley Yao, the restaurant is aiming for an early July opening.
Back in January we let you know that Chipotle signed on as a tenant at the renovated Burtonsville Crossing shopping center. The fast food restaurant will be joining the longstanding Burger King and the coming soon Moby Dick and Eggspectation at the shopping center and is listed as taking the longtime vacant, former KFC/Taco Bell space.
Back in October we let you know that Moby Dick House of Kabob signed on to join the redeveloped Burtonsville Crossing shopping center. Construction has progressed and the restaurant appears ready to open very soon, though an exact date is not yet available (photo below).
Dave’s Hot Chicken, the hot chicken restaurant chain based in California, will be opening its second Maryland location and first in Montgomery County at the upcoming White Oak Town Center (12345 Columbia Pike). Construction has begun and photos can be seen below.
