Jimmy John’s in Germantown Has Closed Permanently
Jimmy John’s opened its Germantown Town Center location in April of last year. It is now officially closed and no longer listed on the Jimmy John’s website, after just a year and a half.
Shopping
National pet supply chain Pet Valu will be closing all of its 358 stores due to the economic effects of Covid-19. They are now offering up to 20% off of everything in stores. Below is a list of the Montgomery County locations:
Last year we shared with you that Hook & Reel, a Cajun seafood restaurant and bar would be making its way into MoCo with two new locations.
The Gaithersburg location opened a few months back and we have been provided an update on the Wheaton location, which will be taking over two vacant storefronts between Party City and the old Bar Louie spot.
Is Wawa Still Coming to MoCo?
We have received this question more than any other in the last few months.
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Jongro BBQ is Coming to Wheaton Mall
Jongro BBQ, a popular New York Korean BBQ restaurant, is opening up shop at Wheaton Mall.
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Best Thanksgiving Pies in MoCo
It’s not too early to start shopping for your Thanksgiving desserts. Many shops sell out in advance so it’s a smart move to place a pre-order whenever the option is available.
Gong Cha and Fuji Teriyaki Grill are Coming to the Orchard Center on Cherry Hill Road
Gong Cha and Fuji Teriyaki Grill have put up signage at the Orchard Center, in the location that was formerly home to Tutti Frutti.
Rio Updates
Roosters Men’s Grooming Center is now open in Rio. It took over the old Omaha Steaks location at Grand Corner Avenue, across from Barnes & Noble.
Popeyes Taking Over Pizza Hut Location in Briggs Chaney Shopping Center
We were recently informed that Popeyes will be taking over the old Pizza Hut location in the Briggs Chaney shopping center (13886 Old Columbia Pike).
Chennai Hoppers Soft Opening in Spectrum Town Center (Gaithersburg)
Chennai Hoppers announced its current soft opening on the restaurant website this week with a bit of an explanation.
Two Local Restaurant GMs Chime in on Delivery Apps in MoCo
On October 20, 2020, the Montgomery County’s Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) warned consumers of the fees that delivery apps charge local businesses. The Washington Consumers’ Checkbook, cited in a press release by Montgomery County, reported that the estimated fees for using Uber Eats, Grubhub, and DoorDash charged to businesses were 38% of total order costs.