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Black-Owned, MoCo-Based Businesses

Published June 7, 2020 at 2:08PM

Last week, we shared with you a list of Black-owned, MoCo-based restaurants compiled by MoCo resident Sydney Williams. This week, we wanted to share a list of a wider variety of Black-Owned businesses as well. This list consists of businesses that MoCo Show readers suggested to us, plus some businesses that were listed on SupportBlackOwned.com. We realize that this does not cover all Black-owned businesses in our community, so please feel free to comment with any that we might have missed (or if you notice anything that should be corrected).

Union Jack’s in Rio to Close Permanently

By MCS Staff

Published May 31, 2020 at 10:01AM

Union Jack’s in Rio to Close Permanently Union Jack’s in Rio has posted a goodbye message on Facebook letting everyone know that the Gaithersburg location will be closed as of […]

Jimmie Cone is BACK!

By MCS Staff

Published May 30, 2020 at 11:16AM | Updated May 31, 2020 at 11:42AM

Jimmie Cone has announced that both locations are back open for business starting TODAY.

Per Jimmie Cone:

Goodbye to The Beach

By MCS Staff

Published May 29, 2020 at 12:23PM

The Beach at Pike & Rose has a new addition– a sign stating that there are plans for it to be demolished. This may come as a surprise to many, but the intention was for The Beach to be temporary. It was constructed right before Summer of 2018 and was only supposed to last until Labor Day of that year. Due to popular demand, the beach was kept open much longer.

We are told that even though The Beach is disappearing, something equally fun and entertaining will replace it. We don’t have any official word on its replacement just yet.

La Tasca Has Closed Permanently

By MCS Staff

Published May 27, 2020 at 5:11PM

La Tasca has closed permanently in Rockville Town Square.

A few days after the Washington Business Journal announced that La Tasca filed for bankruptcy, the Kensington-based restaurant sent out an email stating the following:

Sardi’s Smokehouse Now Serving in Olney

By MCS Staff

Published May 25, 2020 at 8:40AM

Sardi’s Smokehouse is now serving in Olney.

Earlier this month Sardi’s Taphouse in Olney (3418 Olney Laytonsville Road) opened up the taphouse side as Sardi’s Smokehouse and is now serving fresh cuts of smoked meat.

Ema Rossi Pizza Getting Close in Rockville

By MCS Staff

Published May 23, 2020 at 7:03PM | Updated May 24, 2020 at 10:07AM

Last summer we reported that Ema Rossi Pizzeria Napoletana would be moving in to the old Pizza Hut location in the Rock Creek Village Center (5556 Norbeck Rd).

Pizza Hut closed back in April of 2020 and the location remained vacant for a few months, but the space was quickly snatched up and permanent signage for Ema Rossi went up in the winter.

Kabob N Karahi to Expand Dining Area in Cloverly

By MCS Staff

Published May 23, 2020 at 4:21PM | Updated May 24, 2020 at 10:11AM

Kabob N Karahi in Cloverly has been working hard to complete its expansion, taking over the Global Furniture store that was next door. The restaurant should be ready to go with its larger dining area soon after things open up.

Pictured in our social media you’ll see:

José Andrés Selected as MCPS Graduation Speaker

By MCS Staff

Published May 22, 2020 at 5:27PM | Updated May 24, 2020 at 1:19PM

MCPS has announced today that they will televise a Universal Graduation Celebration to honor the class of 2020 for all of its schools. Chef and humanitarian José Andrés has been selected as the commencement speaker.

This broadcast will take place on Sunday, June 7 at 6 PM and can be seen on NBC4 channels in addition to the MCPS website and YouTube channel.

Some Progress at Hawkers in Bethesda

By MCS Staff

Published May 22, 2020 at 2:13PM

It has been a little over a year since we broke the news of Hawkers Asian Street Fare coming to the old Redwood location in Bethesda Row (7121 Bethesda Lane).

Yesterday we took a peek inside and saw that even though some progress was made, there’s still plenty to go before we can expect an opening.

The Block is Back with a New Menu

By MCS Staff

Published May 21, 2020 at 8:10PM

The Block in Pike & Rose has reopened with an entirely new menu and two new chefs. The new menu has a fresh take on dim sum, Chinese street food, sandwiches, tacos, and more.