Hook & Reel at 11160 L-10 Veirs Mill Road in Wheaton, (Wheaton Mall), is now looking at a February opening, according to a representative from Westfield Wheaton. The restaurant is currently waiting on final inspections.
Hook & Reel is taking over the two vacant storefronts between Party City and the old Bar Louie.
Back in November of 2020, we let you know that Jongro BBQ, a popular New York Korean BBQ restaurant, is opening up shop at Wheaton Mall. The latest update we have received from Westfield Wheaton is that the restaurant is on schedule to open next month.
The restaurant received its alcohol license from the county on January 6th.
“Opening Soon” signage is up on the windows of Chicken Basket at 30 N. Summit Ave. in Gaithersburg. A building fire closed the restaurant back in April 2019.
In March 2020, Chicken Basket at 4007 Norbeck Rd also closed due to a building fire.
Per Montgomery County;
For Immediate Release: Monday, January 10, 2022
Last December we told you that GameWorks and The Works Kitchen were coming to the lower level of Westfield Montgomery Mall, next to Old Navy. Unfortunately, the company announced this week that it has closed all of itslocations and will no longer be opening any new ones.
GameWorks posted the following message on their website:
Ema Rossi Pizzeria at 5556 Norbeck Rd in Rockville announced that due to the rise of COVID-19 cases. the restaurant would be closing until at least January 4.
In a message posted on their Instagram page, the restaurant thanked its costumers for their patience and support, and said the safety of their staff and patrons is their top priority.
The Greek Place at 8417 Georgia Ave in Silver Spring has permanently closed, according to a report by Source of the Spring.
The restaurant is listed as “temporarily closed” on Google, but the building has “for lease” signs in its windows and both the website and phone number are now inactive.
A Dunkin/Baskin Robbins is coming to 115 University Blvd W, in the Four Corners area of Silver Spring. This was first reported by Silver Spring-focused good blog, @SilverSpringEats.
The new location will be moving in to the former home of Chevy Chase Bank and the property has been advertised as having a drive-thru, so it’s very likely that the location will keep the drive-thru.
Iron Age Korean Steakhouse at 1054 Rockville Pike in Rockville has announced that they are temporarily closing due to COVID-19 cases among the staff, and to allow time for staff members to get tested.
Full statement from the owner below:
Einstein Bros. Bagels at 19114 Montgomery Village Ave in the Montgomery Village Shopping Center has permanently closed.
Signage on the front door directs customers to the location at 531 Quince Orchard Rd (Firstfield Shopping Center) in Gaithersburg.
Pollo Campero at 8662 Colesville Rd in Silver Spring has permanently closed. According to a report by Source of the Spring, the restaurants last day in business was this past Monday, December 27.
The fried chicken chain, which originated in Guatemala, opened their location in 1971 and has grown to over 400 locations worldwide, including over 70 in the United States.