Construction is picking up at the upcoming J.Crew Factory at Rio Lakefront in Gaithersburg, as the former FineWine.com space has been cleared out and work is underway on the new clothing store.
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Orange Pocket, a Japanese and Korean-inspired pop culture and lifestyle retailer, will open at Rio in Gaithersburg on Saturday, September 19. (more…)
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Here’s a look at the latest openings and upcoming projects at Rio in Gaithersburg. (more…)
Kareem’s Lebanese Kitchen is now officially open at Rio in Gaithersburg following a weeklong soft opening phase. Our very own “Mr. MoCo” Alex Tsironis stopped by on opening day and shared a first-look video, which can be seen below.
The 4th Annual Taste of Rio will return to Rio in Gaithersburg this September, with this year’s event expanding into a 10-day celebration of the development’s dining scene.
Kareem’s Lebanese Kitchen is hiring as it prepares to open its first Washington metropolitan area location at 212 Boardwalk Place in Rio. While an exact opening date has not yet been announced, the restaurant is targeting an August debut. Exterior and interior construction both appear to be nearing completion.
The proposed redevelopment of Rio-Washingtonian Center will undergo additional revisions and a new round of public review after the Gaithersburg Mayor and City Council voted Monday to reopen the record indefinitely.
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Update: The proposed redevelopment of Rio-Washingtonian Center will undergo additional revisions and a new round of public review after the Gaithersburg Mayor and City Council voted Monday to reopen the record indefinitely. Additional information can be found here.
Gaithersburg City planning staff is recommending approval of a major redevelopment plan for Rio-Washingtonian Center that would bring 463 new apartments, more than 41,000SF of retail space, and several new public amenities to the popular Gaithersburg destination. The Gaithersburg Mayor and City Council is expected to hold its policy discussion and take final action on Monday, July 20.
Permanent signage has been installed at Orange Pocket in Rio in Gaithersburg. The Japanese and Korean-inspired pop culture and lifestyle retailer is now expected to open in mid-August at 30 Grand Corner Avenue, taking over the former Pier 1 Imports and seasonal Spirit Halloween space. (more…)
New storefront signage at Orange Pocket now reads “See You in August,” signaling that the Japanese and Korean-inspired pop culture and lifestyle store is preparing to welcome customers later this summer.
A new drink destination has arrived at Rio Lakefront in Gaithersburg. Sip, a family-owned dirty soda and mocktail stand, recently opened next to Bear’s Shaved Ice near the carousel and playground, offering a menu of customizable dirty sodas, mocktails, energy drink mixes, sparkling water refreshers, and specialty beverages (preview video available below).