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Platinum Amala Brings Authentic West African Cuisine to Downtown Silver Spring
Baltimore-based Nigerian restaurant Platinum Amala has expanded to downtown Silver Spring and is now open at the Solaire Social food hall.
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Valentine’s Day 2025: Where to Dine in Silver Spring and Takoma Park
Several Silver Spring and Takoma Park restaurants will offer special Valentine’s Day menus on February 14, with some available throughout the week.
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Cafe Shuga Opens at Solaire Social: A New Coffee Spot in Downtown Silver Spring
Shuga x Ice coffee bar Cafe Shuga is now open at the Solaire Social food hall in downtown Silver Spring, featuring African single-origin coffee, unique specialty drinks, and bold teas.
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J&J Mex-Taqueria Continues Growth with Commas Food Hall Location Coming Soon
J&J Mex-Taqueria opened last month at the Solaire Social food hall in downtown Silver Spring. Another location is expected to open soon at Commas.
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Spotlight on 2024: Changes in Rent Laws and the Business Landscape
Our top stories for 2024 include the new rent stabilization law in Montgomery County, updates on regional public transit, and business openings and closings in downtown Silver Spring.
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Last Bite: Just Chicken Exits Solaire Social in Downtown Silver Spring
Just Chicken has closed after four months at Solaire Social in downtown Silver Spring. According to the food hall, its final day of operation was September 17.
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Solaire Social Hosts Presidential Debate, Ravens Football Watch Parties
Solaire Social will host watch parties for the upcoming presidential debate, Ravens football games, and the Dancing with the Stars season premiere.
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Solaire Social: Downtown Silver Spring Food Hall Adds a “Small Common Fee” to All Dine-In Orders
Solaire Social now adds an 8.5% “small common fee” to all dine-in checks to “help cover the costs of venue upkeep, maintenance and a robust programming schedule.”
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Sietsema Praises Wheaton’s Taqueria Sabor Mixteco: Must-Try Oaxacan Tacos
Washington Post food critic Tom Sietsema recently reviewed Taqueria Sabor Mixteco, lavishing praise on the “sunny new Mexican storefront” near the Wheaton Metro station.