Silver Opens Tonight With Parisian Cafe Vibes and a Giant Bar


Upscale diner Silver makes its D.C. debut tonight, bringing a sparkling Art Deco-inspired interior and all-day breakfast, lunch, and dinner option to Cathedral Heights. Silver’s first location debuted two years ago near Bethesda Row, and CEO Bob Giaimo tells Eater he’s already scouring the area for a third. Shaw is strong possibility, he reports.

Fairfax city redevelopment moving forward with Giant on board


With a grocery anchor now in place, Combined Properties expects to break ground on its mixed-use Scout on the Circle project in Fairfax city late this year or early 2018. The developer announced earlier this month that Giant Food will lease the 54,000-square-foot grocery space at the $150 million complex. Combined plans 400 apartments and… Read more »

Chuy’s bringing its ‘fun and funky’ Austin vibe to Annapolis


Chuy’s, an Austin, Texas, Tex-Mex restaurant known for its “Austin vibe” and annual Green Chile Festival, is opening its second Maryland location in Annapolis this fall. The chain is opening at 2339 Forest Drive in Annapolis — in the Festival at Riva shopping center — according to the company and the brokers representing the retail… Read more »

Giant emerges as anchor for Fairfax Circle development


The grocery store chain Giant Food is coming to Scout on the Circle, recently signing a lease agreement to serve as the anchor store for the long-developing project in the City of Fairfax.

Parkville duckpin bowling alley ‘resurrected from certain death’


Parkville Lanes, long a haven for Baltimore duckpin bowlers, is getting a second wind. The community bowling alley is preparing to reopen next week after a total facelift and will feature 26 lanes with vistas of the Baltimore skyline and the Maryland flag, a new snack bar, new seating areas and spiffed up lighting and… Read more »