Malai, a New York City-based ice cream shop, opens in DC at 1407 T Street NW on Saturday, May 18, at 12 p.m. The shop “brings a taste of India in every bite and every cone, through its spice forward flavors, and its creamy textures. We are inspired by the traditions, culture, and heritage that India brings, and we show that through our products, hospitality and design.” Malai is owned by Pooja Bavishi, winner of Food Network’s Chopped Sweets competition.
Ruta Ukrainian Restaurant is coming to 4862 Cordell Ave in Bethesda, the former site of Momo Chicken.
Remember BD’s Mongolian BBQ in Bethesda? Today we remember BD’s Mongolian BBQ. The Midwest restaurant chain had just one DC area location- at 7201 Wisconsin Avenue in Bethesda. For 14 and a half years, from 1998 until August 2012, Mongolian BBQ provided a unique restaurant experience that attracted customers from across the county, state, and even NoVa and DC.
The Jolly Shows Carnival will be at the Lakeforest Mall parking lot (701 Russell Ave) in Gaithersburg from Wednesday, May 15 until Monday, May 27. Lakeforest Mall officially closed on March 31, 2023.
Virginia based Johnny Ray’s Sultry Soul Food in Downtown Silver Spring will open this Saturday, May 11, according to report by Source of the Spring. (more…)
Dimmples Kettles is now open at 8073 Georgia Ave in Silver Spring. The restaurant is located in the space previously occupied by Lotus Cafe, which closed in July 2023 after 15 years in business.
Solaire Social, located on the ground floor of the Solaire 8200 apartments at 8200 Dixon Ave in Silver Spring, is scheduled to open on Friday, May 17. The 13,000 SF dining destination and bar will feature a collection of artisan concepts from across the globe, curated by award-winning chef and restaurateur, Akhtar Nawab. (more…)
ALDI has announced it has dropped prices on more than 250 “summer essential” items in its stores. (more…)
La Caleta Peruvian Restaurant is now open at 9627 Lost Knife Rd in the Montgomery Village Crossing shopping center in Gaithersburg. (more…)
“Opening in Winter 2024, the Fine Dining Japanese Restaurant Will Feature Signature Tastings, Sushi and a Seasonal Omakase for the Ultimate Sushi Experience”
Dunkin’ has announced it is hosting the grand opening for its newest location in Rockville at 9761 Traville Gateway Drive on Saturday, May 11. Starting at 9:00 a.m., the first 100 guests in line will receive Free Coffee for a Year. Dunkin’ has taken over the 1,500 SF back half of the building that was previously home to Capital One Bank.