Panera Giving Free Bagels to Vaccinated Customers This Weekend
From July 2-4, Panera Bread will be giving anyone who has received the COVID-19 vaccine a free bagel. One per costumer and you have to visit the store to receive the bagel, no online ordering apps/delivery.
Montgomery County ABS (Formerly DLC) Releases Beer for 70th Anniversary
The Montgomery County Department of Alcohol Beverage Services is celebrating its 70th anniversary today, July 1, 2021, and has announced the release of a special IPA to mark the occasion.
Former Damascus Football Player Bikes Across the Country Raising Money for ALS
On Saturday, June 26th Wil Armstrong, a 2016 Damascus High School graduate, commenced his cross-country bike ride “Against the Wind” from Rehoboth Beach, DE. He is expected to finish 2.5 months later in Seattle, Washington. Throughout this journey, Wil is updating his daily blog with his progress, experiences, and updates on his banana consumption count. During his cross-country journey, he is crowdfunding for the ALS Association after seeing his mentor and former basketball coach, Rodney Lapp, go through it.
Qdoba Coming to Gaithersburg
Qdoba Mexican eats is coming to 16258 N. Frederick Ave in Gaithersburg (Shady Grove intersection).
Frank’s Burger Place is now open at 11265 Triangle Lane in Wheaton. Owner Chef Pedro Matamoros told us that he wants to bring a fresh and local burger place to the area that doesn’t cost a fortune. “We don’t want to charge $15 for a burger like the other places.”
The restaurant is currently serving burgers, dogs, chicken sandwiches, veggie burgers, and shakes. They hope to have beer on tap in the near future. They are open 11am-10pm daily and are also available on DoorDash, UberEats and Grub Hub.
New Fortune in Gaithersburg Has Reopened
New Fortune at 16515 S Frederick Ave in Gaithersburg has reopened. The restaurant had been closed for more than a year.
Last Elevation Burger in MoCo Closes
The Elevation Burger at 12525 Park Potomac Ave Bldg G in Potomac has closed after 12 years.
This post was updated to reflect the correct location of the Little Caesers restaurant, it was previously reported as Burtonsville.
The Little Caesars Pizza at 13801 Outlet Dr in Briggs Chaneyhas closed. The restaurant is listed as “permanently closed” on Google and the location has been removed from the corporate website.
RanKen Noodle House Now Open in Kentlands
RanKen Noodle House is now open at 133 Commerce Square Pl in Gaithersburg. The restaurant is located in the new paseo, between Berries & Bowls and MOD pizza, at 133 Commerce Square Place.
Ledo Pizza in Rockville Reopens
Ledo Pizza at 1319H Rockville Pike has reopened under new ownership today after being closed for several months.
11/9/21 Update: We were told by representatives from HalfSmoke that they are now projecting to open at the beginning of December.
HalfSmoke was the first restaurant of its kind to serve gourmet sausages via an assembly line format. Their sausages and toppings can be fully customized to create over 50,000 variations. Their menu also features craft beer, mac and cheese balls, tater tots, milkshakes, funnel cakes, wine, cocktails, and more.