If you think you’ve had a great burger, wait until you meet this one. 7th Street Burger started as a smash-burger sensation in New York’s East Village, earned waves of praise and social-media buzz for its crispy, juicy patties and simple, craveable formula. That hype was brought to the DMV with its DC locations and now it’s here in Maryland with some calling it Maryland’s version of In-N-Out because of its fries.
One of Maryland’s most talked-about burgers is entering its next chapter. Fifty Fifty, the Frederick-based burger concept known for its half beef, half bacon patties, is officially rebranding as Backslash Burger. While the name is changing, everything that made the burger a statewide standout is staying exactly the same.
Permanent signage is now up at Quincy’s Golf & Social at 245 Kentlands Blvd. in Gaithersburg, marking another visible step toward the opening of the country club-style restaurant, bar, and golf venue in the former Not Your Average Joe’s space.
Trattoria Da Lina has reopened at 7000 Carroll Ave. in Takoma Park following a month-long cosmetic refresh, returning with new management and a renewed focus on classic Italian cooking.
WRS Inc. has taken another formal step in the redevelopment of the former Lakeforest Mall property with a Final Site Plan application scheduled to go before the Gaithersburg Planning Commission this week.
Maryland Amazon Fresh locations are in the final stages of shutting down, and the past several days have looked more like a liquidation sale than a typical grocery run.
If you have ever found yourself driving north for a day trip, weekend outing, or just an excuse to eat your way through Frederick, this one is for you. Popular Frederick-based Instagram account The Frederick Feed recently narrowed down some of the best cinnamon rolls you can find in the city. With so many MoCoShow readers regularly spending time in Frederick, the list felt like the perfect excuse to put together a quick guide inspired by their picks.
K-Wave, a fast-growing K-Pop retail brand, is expanding to Maryland with a new location planned for Rockville. The upcoming store will open at 5534 Randolph Road in the Montrose Shopping Center, near MOM’s Organic Market and K-Pot, with an opening targeted for May 2026.
Montgomery County Police 2nd District officers responded to Montgomery Mall in Bethesda around 7:30pm on Saturday after firecrackers were set off inside the food court, prompting a police and fire response. (more…)
The first McDonald’s in Montgomery County opened on January 6, 1960, marking the arrival of the fast-food chain locally during its earliest years of expansion. The restaurant was located on the 1300 block of Rockville Pike, near where Best Buy stands today. A newer McDonald’s still operates at that same location.