FOOD & DRINK

Flip’d by IHOP at 8537 Georgia Avenue in Silver Spring will be closing on June 1. The restaurant opened on September 20, 2022 in the space that was previously occupied by Asian Bistro Cafe, between Panera and Red Lobster. Flip’d is a quick-service version of IHOP that features some of the chain’s best selling items made to order for carryout and delivery. IHOP has full service locations in Gaithersburg, Germantown, Olney, Rockville, Wheaton, Silver Spring, and Takoma Park.

According to thredUP, the global secondhand market is expected to nearly double by 2027, reaching over $38 billion in sales. And while the pandemic had a positive impact on the secondhand shopping industry, resale and thrifting had already taken the retail industry by storm due to sustainability, affordability, uniqueness, and nostalgia. Today, sustainable fashion and circular systems are two huge trends in retail as shoppers are better informed about the industry’s impact on the environment. And while fast fashion isn’t going away, the buzz that surrounds thrifting continues to get louder. Hunting for rare finds? We've rounded up the best...

Red Door Escape Room has announced the opening date of its 14th location at 125 Boardwalk Place in Gaithersburg’s Rio Lakefront Shopping Center. The Grand opening event will take place on Friday, June 9th from 6pm-8pm. At the event, once the reservation system goes live, you’ll be able to book your “episode” for 50% off.

Maryland offers license-free fishing days on June 3, June 10, and July 4 for all residents and visitors. These days allow anglers to explore Maryland's waters without a license, trout stamp, or registration.

Known for its steamed Maryland blue crabs, the Maryland Crab House has an unpretentious atmosphere. It's a good choice for a quick bite or a family meal. It's also open daily for happy hour. It serves draft beer, craft beer, and tea. The Maryland Crab House offers crab feasts, cakes, and other Maryland seafood dishes. The restaurant also has an extensive seafood market on site. The ultimate all-you-can-eat buffet is held from 5 pm until 10 pm and includes a prime rib carving station, shrimp on ice, fried oysters, and more. It also features a full salad bar and turnip greens. The restaurant's all-you-can-eat crab special is one of the best in Maryland. The restaurant's crabs are stacked on trays and coated in a proprietary seafood blend.

There is no cut of beef more impressive and amazing than the prime rib. Slowly roasted for hours until the exterior is the color of the darkest mahogany and the interior is a rosy pink, this meat is succulent and intensely beefy in flavor.

Alexandria-based Common Plate Hospitality (Mason Social, Urbano, Augie’s Mussel House, Junction Bistro) steps out of its casual comfort zone in July with the opening of an ambitious Potomac restaurant with gastronomic appeal. Nestled in the Cabin John Village shopping center, the Grove’s Mediterranean-hopping menu will showcase flavors and techniques...

In this episode of the UnCapped podcast, host Chris Sands talked with Tommy Evans and Ryan Hill, cofounders of Silly Yak Beer, a gluten free brewery located in Northern Montgomery County that opened its tasting room in November 2022. Here is an excerpt of their talk. UnCapped: Where is Silly...

BALTIMORE, MD—A Western Maryland woman credits her late father and a “penny from heaven” for her $2 million top-prize win on the Cash is King scratch-off. The Hagerstown resident, who is using the nickname “Happy Dog Groomer” to tell the story of her Maryland Lottery luck, started on her journey to multimillionaire status with an unrelated scratch-off. She discovered she won $100 on the game when she got home. The Washington County woman was going to wait until the following week to cash in her prize, but noticed a penny on the front steps outside of her home.

A Maryland man said accidentally buying two scratch-off lottery tickets instead of one led to his winning a $50,000 prize.

A popular fast-casual food chain recently opened another new location in Maryland this past week. Read on to learn more. On Tuesday, May 23, 2023, the well-known chicken chain Raising Cane's celebrated the grand opening of its newest Maryland location in Waldorf, according to an event post on the company's Facebook page.

ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Singers’ “Voices from the Heart” Concert Series is this weekend on Friday, Jun 2, at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, June 3, at 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the George Washington Masonic National Memorial, 101 Callahan Dr, Alexandria, VA 22301. “These...

Disclaimer:The following information is updated for 2023. It is for educational purposes. If you're looking for some fresh produce and food from a local source, going to a farmers' market is always a great option! There's a wide variety of fresh, delicious foods to choose from whenever you visit.

Any Day Now, the anticipated Navy Yard newcomer from tenured D.C. chef and restaurateur Tim Ma, puts all its eggs into one daytime sandwich to start. The polished, 75-seat cafe breathes fresh life into the old home of ABC Pony, Erik Bruner-Yang’s Italian-Asian hotspot that closed in 2022 at the foot of the snazzy Novel South Capitol apartment complex (2 I Street SE).

Crave Café will open at 6 a.m. on Thursday at 1200 East-West Highway in downtown Silver Spring, according to a message received by the Source. The all-day café, which will serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner as well as coffee drinks, will fill the void left by Bump ‘n Grind’s closure in May 2021. Bump ‘n Grind has since opened kiosks at the Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library and Moorenko’s Ice Cream, as well as its flagship Analog Market in downtown Silver Spring.

Sheeza, a Realtor from Alexandria, and Umer, a senior account manager from Woodbridge, matched on an app and then shared a first date at the Yard House. Two years later, at a 30th-birthday party he organized for Sheeza, Umer proposed in the company of friends and family. Washingtonian Weddings inspo.

The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources announced details about the annual Free Fishing Days Weekend.

It took more than two years, but the signage has finally been removed from the abandoned Chuy's restaurant at 12266 Rockville Pike at Federal Plaza. No more will out-of-state drivers pull in to the shopping center for an Elvis Presley Memorial Combo, only to find themselves rattling a locked door. The Tex-Mex restaurant opened in October 2016, and remained untouched like a post-apocalyptic time capsule years after its pandemic-era closure. Why the chain gave up on Rockville when it is still packing customers in at other area locations remains a mystery. An Olive Garden would be the perfect tenant for this space!

Giant Food is a supermarket chain that operates in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It was founded in 1936 and is currently headquartered in Landover, Maryland. Giant Food offers a wide range of products, including groceries, pharmacy services, and household items. Let's make use of these coupons to buy the things we need and make our lives more economical and enjoyable.

BALTIMORE, MD- A lucky Maryland Lottery player has joined the ranks of the nation’s luckiest individuals by securing a $10,000 third-tier prize in the Mega Millions drawing held on Tuesday, May 30. The winning ticket, which matched four balls and the Mega Ball, was sold at Christopher’s Fine Foods located at 5570 Shady Side Road in Churchton, Anne Arundel County. The winning numbers for the drawing were 13, 16, 40, 64, and 68, with the Mega Ball number being 21. In total, Maryland celebrated a remarkable 12,004 winners in various prize categories ranging from $2 to $10,000 in last night’s The post $10K Won on Powerball in Maryland appeared first on Shore News Network.