North Bethesda

Federal Realty has announced that Melina, a new full-service, fine casual Greek restaurant by the founders of Cava, Cava Mezze, and Julii, will open on Monday, November 22, 2021 at 905 Rose Avenue in North Bethesda’s Pike & Rose neighborhood.

Founded by Cava partners Ted Xenohristos, Dimitri Moshovitis, and Ike Grigoropoulos, the 3,593-square-foot establishment is the team’s second restaurant at Pike & Rose. Named after Dimitri’s daughter, Melina is located on the street level of 909 Rose near the group’s French concept, Julii, which opened in 2018.


North Bethesda

A previous version of this article stated a date that we have been told is not correct. The restaurant plans to open soon, and an exact date will be provided when it is available.

The founders of Cava, Cava Mezze, and Julii are bringing their newest concept to Pike & Rose and the restaurant will be open for business soon.