August 32 opened its first MoCo location in October of 2019 in the Germantown Town Center. After just under two years, a closed sign was put up in the front door and paper went up on the windows. A text message confirmed that the restaurant had closed permanently.
They specialized in “tea, tea drinks, bubble tea, and tea-related products.” We reached out via phone and social media, but have not received a response regarding the closure.
Bangkok Garden in Bethesda to Close at the End of This Month
Bangkok Garden at 4906 St Elmo Ave in Bethesda announced today that they will be closing the restaurant on August 29. The Rockville location at 891 Rockville Pike will continue to remain open.
Updated on 8/10 to reflect that Sugo has closed permanently
At the end of July, Sugo Pizza at 12505 Park Potomac Ave in Potomac posted signage on its doors today letting their guests know that they would be closed for a remodel/renovations.
Papi’s Chicken & Grill has closed permanently in Damascus. The restaurant rebranded from “Peruvian Chicken & Grill” back in September of 2019.
Located at 26400 Ridge Rd., the restaurant offered Peruvian chicken, other Peruvian specialities like lomo saltado, and a variety of specialties that included gyros, tacos, lobster rolls, and more.
Haagen Dazs will close its Bethesda Row location on July 31st, according to an employee at the shop.
The ice cream shop, which has been there for about a decade, will be replaced by a Chaia Tacos pop-up. Chaia currently has two locations in D.C. and will be bringing their vegan tacos to Bethesda Row.
Novel Books in Clarksburg Has Closed
Novel Books at 23330 Frederick Rd has permanently closed. A sign on the door from owner Patrick Darby reads, “My Parkinson’s diagnosis in 2018 left me financially vulnerable. The pandemic lockdown killed the business because the bulk of the sales were offsite conventions, which haven’t returned yet”
Wildwood Kitchen in Bethesda Closes
Wildwood Kitchen at 10223 Old Georgetown Rd in Bethesda has announced that their lease has ended in the Shops at Wildwood center and is looking to relocate the restaurant.
Flor De Luna announced today that it will be closing its doors after five years in Rockville/North Bethesda.
The Peruvian/Tex-Mex restaurant will be closing on Friday, July 23rd. It is located at 11417 Woodglen Drive, in the same
Carter’s in Gaithersburg is Closing
Children’s clothing chain Carter’s is closing their Gaithersburg Square location at 520 N. Frederick Ave.
Sbarro in Lakeforest Mall Has Closed
Sbarro, one of the few remaining restaurants at the “Cafe’s in the Forest” food court at Lakeforest mall has closed.
Tractor Trailer Carrying Hot Asphalt Overturns on 495 in Bethesda
A tractor trailer carrying hot asphalt overturned early this morning on I495 W at the 270 exit, closing all lanes.