The Rockville location will be their first on the east coast and will be joining Cava and Honeygrow at Montrose Crossing. These very strong fast casual restaurants will quickly help us forget about Timpano Italian Chophouse, the restaurant that was demolished to make way for the current structure that is home to the fast-casual eateries.

Slapfish is planning on opening over a dozen Mid-Atlantic locations in the coming years. The Montrose Crossing location in Rockville will open in the late spring/early summer.


Included in the gift basket will be 2 passes to the “Dogfish in Dublin” brunch on Sunday, March 18th ($40 each), Dogfish Head and MoCoShow gear, drinking glasses and a growler, as well as a $25 Dogfish Head gift card! The winner will be chosen on Thursday, March 15th at 7pm at Dogfish Head Alehouse in Gaithersburg!

Contest rules are as follows (you can enter three times in three different ways!):


The renovation of the theater to include reclining seats, upgrades concession offerings, etc. will start soon. It appears as though AMC is upping their game ahead of the Cinepolis Luxury theater that is supposed to arrive just a couple miles down the street in the Kentlands later this year (November 2018). AMC will remain open during renovations.

Earlier this week we broke the news that Dave & Buster’s officially executed the lease with Rio. They are still in the process of acquiring all of the proper permits, but according to the e-mail it is expected to open sometime in 2019.


We’re working with Growlers to let everyone know about all of the great things that are happening since GM Jon Thompson took over at the start of 2018.

​We ordered the bacon, egg, and biscuit breakfast. The buttermilk pancakes (3) with eggs and bacon, chorizo burger (my groups favorite), and the fried green tomato Benedict. Also pictured are the Bloody Mary and the Prosecco Punch.


It was announced a few weeks back that he would be bringing Tacos, Tortas, and Tequila to Silver Spring to occupy the old 8407 Kitchen Bar spot (https://mocoshow.com/blog/tacos-tortas-and-tequila-coming-to-silver-spring), but he recently announced that he’ll be bringing an unlimited small plates program, similar to the one at his popular D.C. restaurant Ambar, to the second level of the location.

Burna Vida will take over the second story and offer all-you-can-eat tostadas, empanadas, steak, poblano peppers, Oaxaca cheese, and a lot more for just $35.


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