Update: Rio Grande Grill is Now Open in Germantown, Replacing Mistik Taverna
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New Sushi Restaurant is Coming to the Layhill Shopping Center
We’re told a new sushi restaurant will be moving into the Layhill Shopping Center (14314 Layhill Road), in between Abraham’s Custom Tailor (next to Sang’s Nail Salon) and Papa Nick’s/Sole D’Italia.
We stopped by Mahshad Modern Persian Kitchen, a new restaurant that opened this past June in King Farm, to pick up some dinner.
The restaurant describes itself as having a “new version” of Persian cuisine and offers local, organic food for everyone.
Bear Brick Oven Pizza is Getting Closer in Cloverly
Back in the summer of 2019, we announced that Bear Brick Oven Pizza would be taking over the old Greek Islands Grill location at 15410 New Hampshire Ave. in Cloverly.
Jamaica Mi Crazy is Now Open in Germantown
A new Jamaican restaurant has opened in Germantown (13525 Clopper Rd.).
Hawkers Asian Street Fare Now Open in Bethesda
Hawkers, Bethesda’s newest restaurant, had a soft opening yesterday and today, for which they offered 50% off food items, but we weren’t made aware until about 8pm this evening so we were unable to share with you beforehand.
PassionFish Bethesda to Close Permanently This Sunday, 11/15
PassionFish, a popular sushi and seafood restaurant in Bethesda for the last five years, will close permanently this Sunday, 11/15.
Toosso Takes Over Old Boston Market Location in Loehmann’s Plaza, Opens Today
Toosso, a Pakistani restaurant formerly located at 1596 Rockville Pike near the old Pizza CS and Fuddrucker’s restaurants, is reopening in its new Rockville location today (5290 Randolph Road).
Best Moco Thanksgiving Pies Part Two!
Here’s a list (in no particular order) of even more great local pies. Be sure to check out part one of the Best Thanksgiving Pies in Moco in case you missed it!
La Madeleine in Bethesda Closes Permanently
Late last week Bethesda Beat reported that La Madeleine French Bakery and Cafe in Bethesda has closed permanently. The Downtown Silver Spring and Pike & Rose locations closed back in 2017, while the Downtown Crown location remains open (we were told there are no current plans to close the location).
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We first let you know that Two Hands Seoul Fresh Corn Dogs would be coming to Westfield Wheaton Mall back in Novermber, 2020. We are now being told the restaurant is expected to be open in February of 2022.
The Korean Corn Dog restaurant will be taking over the former Tevana space located in the mall’s upper level. Two Hands currently has locations in Centerville, VA and Houston, TX.