Dolan Uyghur Restaurant, a renowned establishment with locations in DC and Virginia, is set to expand Maryland this summer. This restaurant is celebrated for its authentic and healthy Uyghur cuisine, which is a unique culinary tradition from Central Asia. It will be located at 20-A Maryland Ave in Rockville (The Square at Rockville), which has been home to Kung Fu Kitchen for the last year after a rebrand from Peter Chang.
Pines of Rome Express, the carry-out and delivery focused offshoot of the beloved Bethesda Italian restaurant, has ceased operations at its 121B Congressional Lane location in Rockville after less than two years in business.
Social media sensation Big Groove, known for his infectious energy and spontaneous dance moves, recently delighted his massive online following with a culinary adventure– his first taste of Greek food. The viral video that was shared earlier this year was captioned simply, “When you try Greek food for the first time.” Available below, it showcased Big Groove’s signature blend of enthusiasm and unadulterated joy as he sampled the Mediterranean delights at The Big Greek Cafe, a beloved establishment that got its start right here in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Jonathan’s Sports Pub at 820 Baltimore Road in Rockville recently changed ownership and has been operating as First Street Tavern. Now, the restaurant and bar will be hosting a Grand Opening celebration on Tuesday, July 15th,
The third annual “Taste of Rio” event is set for Sunday, September 28th from 2pm-6pm. The annual culinary event held at the Rio Lakefront in Gaithersburg, Maryland, designed to highlight the diverse dining options available at the popular shopping and entertainment complex.
The Urbana Lodge has announced it is opening on Monday, July 21st, with soft opening hours of 3pm-10pm. The restaurant is located in the space previously occupied by Buffalo Wild Wings. (more…)
Below is a list of businesses that have recently opened or are coming soon to Gaithersburg’s Kentlands: (more…)
In October we let you know that ZiZa Kabob, which opened its first restaurant at 7351 Assateague Dr. in Jessup, signed on to open its second location in the Twinbrook Quarter development that features the new Wegmans in Rockville. Now, the restaurant has secured a permit valued at $450K to begin interior construction.
Commas Food Hall, a new 13,000-square-foot food destination on the third level of Ellsworth Place (8661 Colesville Rd) in Downtown Silver Spring, recently soft opened with just some of its stalls currently operating. Tokoa Cheesesteaks, which local food reviewer “Big Schlim” has rated with his highest honor, “STAMP,” has just opened in the food hall.
Last month, we informed you that Green Bamboo Asian Bistro, located at 5751 Fishers Ln. in Rockville, MD, had closed its doors. Now, a new restaurant is set to take its place and will open on Saturday, July 5th.
Agora, which opened its first restaurant at 1527 17th St NW DC back in 2010, is a Mediterranean restaurant specializing in Turkish, Greek, and Lebanese cuisine served tapas-style. The restaurant has since opened a location in Tysons Corner, VA in 2019, and will now be opening its first Maryland location in Bethesda, according to Biz Journals.