As most of us know by now, Barrels & Brews will be taking over the old Potomac Pizza/Deli spot in the Kentlands at 625 Center Point Way.

The same logo was used for a Facebook event in Spokane, Washington back in 2017, but we are unsure if they’re related. We are thinking a Brew Belly type of concept that features beer, wine, and food, but that’s still just speculation as we have not been able to get in contact with the owners.


The Golden Samovar has closed in Rockville Town Square. The Russian and Central Asian restaurant opened in the summer of 2016 in the old Cosi location at 201 N. Washington Street.

Samovar had previously closed temporarily a couple times due to flooding, but after calling the restaurant today we were told this one is permanent.


Eerkin’s Uyghur Cuisine is opening in Rockville tomorrow (Tuesday, 11/12).

Uyghur cuisine reflects the cooking styles of many ethnic groups of the Xinjiang region, and refers particularly to central Asian food. Signature dishes include roasted mutton, kebabs, roasted fish, noodles, chicken and rice.


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