Bark Social, the first dog bar in the Mid-Atlantic region, is one step closer to arriving after securing its liquor license and final permits before constructing the building.
The 25,000 square foot dog park will also have a 2,500 square foot covered patio and will even incorporate The Beach into its park. It will be kid friendly and fenced off from the dog park. It will also be FREE to use.
True Food Kitchen Making Progress in Rio
It has been over a year since we let you know that True Food Kitchen would be taking over the old Joe’s Crab Shack location in Rio.
Home Depot Design Center Set to Open Tomorrow, 9/7/20 in Montrose Crossing
The Home Depot Design Center will open on Monday, September 7th in Montrose Crossing.
These small acts of kindness often go without recognition, but during these uncertain times Federal Realty wants to bring awareness to people who deserve a big thanks. Federal is seeking nominations to recognize individuals in our community whose acts of kindness have made an impact on others. Neighbors lifting each other up and being compassionate is what makes neighborhoods work. An individual can be nominated by visiting this link or scanning the QR code on the signs displayed at all Federal properties in the DMV which can be found:
HalfSmoke is Coming to MoCo
Earlier this week the Washington Business Journal reported that HalfSmoke would be opening two new Maryland locations– Baltimore and Rockville.
Work is about to get underway on the rio’s Phase II of renovations, as the fire pit lounge is now under construction.
The second phase features more enhancements along Rio’s lakefront, which will include a cozy fire pit lounge and an expansive and inclusive playground (which will require more permits before construction can begin).
Moorenko’s is Coming to Montgomery Mall.
The ice cream shop will take over the large kiosk location that was previously home to Cookie Dough & Co. near the former Sears location on the lower level.
Over a year ago we reported that Gyuzo Japanese BBQ would be taking over part of the old Mellow Mushroom location in Rockville Town Square.
Today we spoke with the owners and were told to expect an October opening.
The founders of Cava, Cava Mezze, and Julii are bringing their newest concept to Pike & Rose.
Melina, named after Chef Dimitri Moshovitis’ daughter, will open in the 909 Rose office building across from REI.
Fantasticks, a customizable gelato bar and pop shop that will be taking over the old 16 Handles/Moorenko’s location, is currently available on the Rio boardwalk.
The dessert spot allows you to choose your toppings, cover your bar in chocolate, and cover it with a drizzle.
Pâte à Cake, a new bakery in Gaithersburg, is currently having a soft opening.
The new bakery offers a selection of ready made cakes to go, cake rolls, cupcakes, taro desserts, coffees, mousse cups, and more.