Updated on May 24th to reflect that construction has started.
Source of the Spring is reporting that a scaled-down version of Pizza Hut will be taking over half of the former GameSpot space at 10100 Colesville Rd. in Silver Spring.The leasing agent for the building told Source of the Spring that they are speaking with several others restaurants about the other half of the building.
Car Fire This Morning on E. Gude Drive
Chief Spokesperson for Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service Pete Piringer tweeted video this morning of a car fire that occurred in the parking lot of Crossroads BBQ at 387 E Gude Dr in Rockville.
Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas in Kentlands to Reopen May 14
According to their website, Cinepolis at 629 Centerpoint Way in Gaithersburg will be reopening on Friday, May 14.
Money Muscle BBQ Outdoor Seating Now Open
Updated 6/4 to reflect that the outdoor seating is now open.
Taste the World in Fenton Village May 16-22
The Taste the World in Fenton Village returns to Silver Spring this year on May 16th. The week long event features close to 50 restaurants and is intended to highlight the areas diverse dining options.
Royal Tandoor in Gaithersburg to Open This Thursday
Royal Tandoor at 820 Muddy Branch Square in Gaithersburg will be opening this Thursday, May 6th at 3PM.
VÜK, the pinball arcade and pizza parlor at 4924 St Elmo Ave in Bethesda, will be closing May 16th.
The arcade’s five year lease is coming to an end and construction will soon begin on a new high-rise apartment complex that will be replacing VÜK and the surrounding building.
Update on Dog Haus in Silver Spring
Construction is beginning this month on the new Dog Haus Biergarten located at 933 Ellsworth Dr. in Downtown Silver Spring, the space formerly home to Lebanese Taverna (now on Fenton Street).
Fantasticks in Rio Now Open
Fantasticks, a customizable gelato bar and pop shop, is now open in Rio.
Shell Shack Caribbean Seafood Coming to Silver Spring
Source of the Spring reported Thursday that the Shell Shack food truck will be relocating from it’s DC location to 920 Gist Avenue in Silver Spring.
Taste MoCo: Best Deli in MoCo Tournament Winner: Filippo’s Italian Specialties in Wheaton
Filippo Leo has worked at the deli for over 30 years. He took over the deli back in 2012, a year after founder Thomas Marchone passed away. The deli, located at 11224 Triangle Lane in Wheaton, opened in 1955 and operated as Marchone’s until 2014.