GrillMarx - Now Open at the Lakefront (all details including photos, menu, hours, etc.)
GrillMarx (10175 Little Patuxent Parkway) soft-opened this weekend at the Lakefront in Columbia. The opening of the long-anticipated...
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- Sep 10, 2020
- 2 min
Updates from the Mall in Columbia: AMC Theatre reopens today; Live Music on Friday & Saturday Nights
Checking in on The Mall in Columbia with a couple interesting tidbits. AMC Columbia 14 Movie Theater Reopens Today The AMC Movie Theatre...
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- Aug 3, 2020
- 1 min
Fast-Casual vegan PLNT Burger now open inside Whole Foods in Columbia
With little fanfare, new vegan PLNT Burger opened inside the Whole Foods in Columbia in late July. PLNT Burger is a fast-casual...
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- Jul 10, 2020
- 1 min
Nothing Bundt Cakes has set a target opening date of August 21
From an email: NOTHING BUNDT CAKES in Columbia is getting closer and closer to opening!!! Projected opening date...August 21st! We are...
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- Jun 26, 2020
- 3 min
Urban Hot Pot at the Mall in Columbia opens today!
Urban Hot Pot at the Mall in Columbia opens at noon today. Both indoor and outdoor seating will be available. The new restaurant was on...
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- Jun 25, 2020
- 6 min
Why Clyde's is closing and what comes next for the Lakefront in Columbia
All of us have our stories and memories from Clyde's. After all, it's been there for 45 years. It's almost as old as Columbia itself. ...
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- Jun 24, 2020
- 3 min
Clyde's of Columbia and The Soundry to close on July 19
After 45 years, Clyde's of Columbia will permanently close on July 19th. Clyde's Restaurant Group will also be closing music venue The...
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- May 21, 2020
- 2 min
Outdoor Dining Only: Could Al Fresco eating help Columbia Restaurants survive the summer?
As the economy begins to slowly reopen this summer, outdoor dining could provide a lifeline to help local restaurants earn a revenue...
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- Apr 3, 2020
- 4 min
The New Reality for Columbia Restaurants during the Coronavirus Crisis
The new reality facing area restaurants as they struggle to adapt to the new normal of pickup and delivery.
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- Mar 31, 2020
- 4 min
The Coronavirus crisis is likely to delay the opening of The Merriweather District
Reviewing the facts and speculating on how the coronavirus crisis will slow down the opening of The Merriweather District.
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- Mar 18, 2020
- 2 min
List of Columbia (and other HoCo) Restaurants offering Takeout/Delivery
I have created an editable Google Sheet listing restaurants in Columbia (and other other HoCo) areas that are open and offering pick-up...
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- Mar 15, 2020
- 2 min
Bikeabout - March 15 Edition
A dozen pictures from my latest bikeabout around downtown Columbia recognizing the irrelevance of blogging about public spaces and places.
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- Mar 10, 2020
- 2 min
Breaking News: Hampden based The Charmery and The Food Market to open in Downtown Columbia
After being teased months ago that the next announcement of tenants coming to the Merriweather District will be concepts that Baltimore...
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- Mar 9, 2020
- 3 min
Clove & Cardamon - A Taste of the World
Clove and Cardamon will be a global fusion restaurant with worldly cuisine, accented by subtle Indian spices.
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- Mar 2, 2020
- 1 min
Akira Ramen & Izakaya to soft-open this Thursday March 5!
Akira Ramen and Izakaya (10101 Twin Rivers Rd) at Ten.M.flats at the mall will soft open at 5 pm this Thursday, March 5 according to a...
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- Feb 22, 2020
- 1 min
Saturday afternoon Bikeabout
This post has some pictures from my Saturday afternoon bikeabout around downtown Columbia. I noticed a handful of interesting things, so...
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- Feb 20, 2020
- 1 min
The Melting Pot abruptly closes
The Melting Pot at the Wilde Lake Village Center closed today. The restaurant posted the following message to their website this...
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- Feb 18, 2020
- 1 min
Nothing Bundt Cakes to Open at 10730 Little Patuxent Parkway
When I blogged about 7-11 opening up in the former Princeton Sports building on Little Patuxent Parkway, I apologize for burying the lead....
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- Feb 16, 2020
- 2 min
Updates on Akira Ramen & Urban Hot Pot
Akira Ramen & Izakaya and Urban Hot Pot are in a race to see who will be the first to open at the Columbia Mall. Located 100 yards apart...
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- Feb 12, 2020
- 2 min
Time for a Guessing Game
Okay, time for a guessing game - what other tenants will be announced to be part of phase 1 of the Merriweather District? This is what we...
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