Maman Joon, a restaurant specializing in Persian cuisine, has officially opened its doors today, Saturday, November 22, at 15780 Shady Grove Road in Gaithersburg (photos below, courtesy of Maman Joon).
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Hangry Joe’s Hot Chicken is officially moving forward with its newest Montgomery County location. Last November, we shared that the fast-growing franchise planned to open at 13811 Outlet Drive in the Briggs Chaney Marketplace shopping center. The restaurant has now secured its permit to begin construction, bringing it one step closer to opening day.
Looking for the most booked restaurants in “Maryland – DC Suburbs”? You’re in the right place. Each month, popular reservation app OpenTable analyzes nearly 500,000 new global diner reviews on their platform from the past month. They sort the results by location and this location is referred to as “Maryland – DC Suburbs” covering the portion of the state closer to DC as well as a little further out. (more…)
Andy’s Pizza has officially opened its new Kentlands location at 145 Commerce Pl. in Gaithersburg as of Wednesday, November 19. Our very own Mr. MoCo, Alex Tsironis, stopped by to support the restaurant, and you can check out his first-look video below.
Back in June, we let you know that Shake Shack would be coming soon to Downtown Bethesda. The burger restaurant has received a permit valued at nearly $1 million as it prepares to begin construction.
Go to Shake Shack Secures Almost $1 Million Permit For Upcoming Montgomery County Location
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Casa Oaxaca, the Mexican restaurant that opened in the former TacoArepa space at 4905 Fairmont Ave. in spring 2019, has permanently closed.
Chick-fil-A fans in Maryland have something new to celebrate… or re-celebrate. The chain’s experimental pizzas have officially returned to the Little Blue Menu location in College Park, the only Chick-fil-A in the world offering this unique menu.
Back in May 2024, we reported that Mui, a modern Japanese-inspired restaurant, would be joining the Pike & Rose lineup in North Bethesda. Earlier this year, the project took a major step forward when the restaurant secured a construction permit valued at $550,000 in February. Now, Mui has its hearing for a new Liquor License (On-Sale Only) for its future home at 967 Rose Avenue.
Go to Mui, a Modern Japanese-Inspired Restaurant, Takes Step Toward Opening in Pike & Rose
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Eater DC has released its latest roundup of “The Best Sandwiches Around D.C. Right Now,” and Montgomery County showed out in a big way. Of the 18 restaurants featured across the region, three Maryland spots made the list, and all three are right here in MoCo.
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A recent Instagram post by popular Maryland food creator @eatmorebmore has gone viral, earning nearly half a million views since it was shared earlier this month. The post highlights what the creator calls the “3 Best BBQ Spots in Maryland,” immediately sparking debate among BBQ fans statewide.
Yelp Elites have released their “Top 100 Places to Eat in the DMV” for 2025, and Maryland is strongly represented, with dozens of restaurants across Montgomery, Prince George’s, and Frederick counties earning spots on the list.