Main Street Pearl, which advertises itself as a bubbly bar, noshery and tuck shop, will have its grand opening from 3–7 p.m. Friday, March 12 at 7050 Carroll Ave. in Takoma Park. The women-owned space offers bubble tea, kombucha on tap, mocktails, sparkling wine, beer, hard cider and other drinks at the bubbly bar.
Ruang Khao Thai Cuisine has rebranded to The Pepper Thai Kitchen, according to new signage posted at the restaurant’s location at 939 Bonifant Street in downtown Silver Spring.
Silver Branch Brewing Company will mark its second anniversary with a five-day series of events beginning tomorrow, March 3, the Silver Spring brewery announced. The first event Wednesday will be the release of “a bigger and bolder version” of Sisyphus, the first beer the brewery released when it opened in 2019.
Mandalay Restaurant and Café will remain closed until March 10, according to a message posted on their Facebook page last night.
Several highly visible storefronts in Silver Spring have come on the market in recent months and attracted attention from potential business operators. One location, 8203 Georgia Ave., will have a new tenant, according to the Long & Foster leasing agent handling the property.
Live Nation Entertainment yesterday released financial results for the 4th Quarter and full year of 2020, of which the operators of The Fillmore Silver Spring saw concert revenues drop nearly 85 percent.
Hiring has begun for Central Nail Bar and Ultra Nail Bar, both of which will be opening in downtown Silver Spring in the coming months.
Silver Spring-based Urban One, a multimedia entertainment and information company, is in the bidding to run a very different type of property—a casino/resort in Richmond, Va. Urban One CEO Alfred Liggins, accompanied by local leaders, announced plans Tuesday for a proposed ONE Casino and Resort, a $517 million gaming, dining and entertainment venue on the south side of town, according to WRIC-TV in Richmond.
Angel Gregorio, owner of The Spice Suite in Old Takoma, was featured on The Drew Barrymore Show this week in a segment titled “Meet a Real-Life Spice Girl Who Left Her Job as an Assistant Principal to Spice Up Palates”.