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Song Dog Farm Distillery to Open October 12 in Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve

Published October 7, 2025 at 3:28PM

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After more than a decade of planning, growing, and distilling, DC residents Megan Draheim and David Harris will open Song Dog Farm Distillery on Sunday, October 12, in the heart of the Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve. Located on a 29-acre property at 18100 Bucklodge Road in Boyds, the farm distillery will feature on-site production of bourbon, rye, gin, vodka, liqueurs, and ready-to-pour cocktails. The venue will also include a tasting room, cocktail bar, and host year-round events celebrating local agriculture and craft spirits.

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Maryland Restaurant Flooded With Customers After Viral Cheesesteak Post

By MCS Staff

Published October 7, 2025 at 1:55PM

Courtesy Matt Mckenzie

A small Maryland restaurant has found itself at the center of a viral food frenzy. The Original Rocky’s Pizza Cascade & Creative Kitchen, located in Cascade, MD (Washington County), sold out of cheesesteaks multiple times this past week after a Facebook post praising their “true Philly-style” sandwich took off in the popular local group The Frederick Fatty.

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Chez Aviole, a New Haitian Restaurant, Coming Soon to Montgomery County

By Patrick Herron

Published October 7, 2025 at 12:14PM

Courtesy @chezaviole on Instagram

A new Haitian restaurant and bar, Chez Aviole, is preparing to open at 7912 Georgia Avenue in Silver Spring, in the space previously occupied by Port-au-Prince Haitian Cuisine, which closed earlier this spring. (more…)

Maryland’s Own Shark Tank Success Story to Open First Pop-Up in the State This Weekend

By Patrick Herron

Published October 7, 2025 at 12:03PM | Updated October 7, 2025 at 2:24PM

Montgomery County-based apparel company Collars & Co., famously known for its appearance on ABC’s “Shark Tank,” will officially open during this weekend’s FALLFest at Congressional Plaza.

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Remembering the Iconic Maryland Restaurant With a 23-Page Menu and 200+ Sandwiches

By Patrick Herron

Published October 6, 2025 at 6:24PM

Since its closing in 2013, the absence of Roy’s Place has left a hole in the hearts of many current and former Montgomery County residents. According to the now-defunct Roy’s Place website, the restaurant first opened in Rockville in 1955, offering more than 200 sandwiches. After a couple of moves within Rockville, it relocated to 2 E. Diamond Ave. in Olde Towne Gaithersburg in 1971, where it became a local institution. (more…)

Falafel Inc Expanding to Silver Spring

By Patrick Herron

Published October 6, 2025 at 1:30PM

Courtesy Falafel Inc

Falafel Inc is continuing its growth in Montgomery County with a new location planned for 8525 Georgia Avenue in Silver Spring, according to a report by Source of the Spring. (more…)

“Best Hole-in-the-Wall Fried Chicken Spot” in Maryland Celebrates 47th Anniversary

By Patrick Herron

Published October 6, 2025 at 9:12AM | Updated October 6, 2025 at 10:00AM

Chicken Basket, located at 30 N. Summit Ave. in Olde Towne Gaithersburg, will celebrate its 47th anniversary on Thursday, October 9, 2025. (more…)

9-Ounce, All Lump Maryland Crab Cake Headlines Charley’s Rebrand at Rio

By Patrick Herron

Published October 6, 2025 at 8:31AM

Courtesy Charley

Last week we reported that Charley Prime in Gaithersburg’s Rio would be rebranding. The restaurant has now released additional information about the new concept. (more…)

Palacio De Perú Opens First Montgomery County Location

By MCS Staff

Published October 5, 2025 at 4:14PM

Courtesy Mariana Lopez, @mari_lifeandcats_ on Instagram

Palacio De Perú has officially opened its first Montgomery County restaurant at 19222 Montgomery Village Avenue, in the Montgomery Village Center. The new eatery takes over the former Moe’s Southwest Grill space, which closed at the end of August 2024.

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The Originator of Maryland Style Pizza Turns 70

By MCS Staff

Published October 5, 2025 at 9:41AM

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One of Maryland’s most iconic hometown restaurants is celebrating a major milestone. Ledo Pizza, the originator of what’s now known as Maryland Style Pizza, turns 70 years old today.

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Six Recent Restaurant Openings That Have Created The Most Buzz in Montgomery County

By MCS Staff

Published October 4, 2025 at 8:47PM

Montgomery County’s dining scene has been buzzing this fall, with several new openings drawing big crowds and plenty of excitement. From food halls to family-run cafés, and from late-night kebab spots to Michelin-recognized soup dumplings, the past few months have brought a wave of fresh flavors and local stories to the table. These six recent openings, each with its own unique backstory and menu, are among the most talked-about additions to the county’s ever-evolving food landscape.

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