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Store Reporter Guide

A curated guide sponsored by some of our favorite local businesses

From local stores and restaurants to physical therapy, home repair and eyeglasses, start here for some of the best resources our area has to offer.

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Food & Drinks

BOULANGERIE CHRISTOPHE

Authentic French bakery at Cabin John Village. We have everything you’re craving: sandwiches, salads, quiche, omelettes, crepes, fresh-baked breads, croissants & award-winning baguettes. Finish your meal with beautiful French pastries & Illy coffee. Also: Fresh-baked challah every Friday & Saturday. Follow on Facebook & Instagram. Delivery via Ubereats. Cabin John Village, 11321 Seven Locks Road, Potomac.

CAPO ITALIAN DELI

Your local Italian deli at Cabin John Village. Our hot & cold subs are made with super-fresh bread & the finest meats & cheeses. We also have your favorite Italian specialties, from pasta & lasagna to chicken, meatball & eggplant parm. Try our banana bread pudding, tiramisu, cheesecake, cannoli, Boylan’s sodas & famous Capo Cocktail pouches. Click here for our menu. Click here to order online. Cabin John Village, 7731 Tuckerman Lane, Potomac.

FISH TACO

Let’s catch up! We are family-owned and we source our food seasonally, sustainably & locally. We take pride in using the highest quality ingredients to bring our guests delicious, hand-crafted meals & empower them to connect with what’s important in life. We offer our famous fish tacos, as well as an assortment of Baja-inspired favorites. Wildwood Shopping Center location: 10305 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda.

GREGORIO’S TRATTORIA

Italian favorites at Cabin John Village, plus Reston & Bethesda. Full menu and weekly specials featuring pizzas, pastas, seafood, meats, salads & more. Open indoors & outdoors for lunch & dinner, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. We also offer curbside pickup, pay by phone & contact-free delivery. Call for catering: (800) 749-8894. Menu for all locations: gregoriostrattoria.com. Cabin John Village location: 7745 Tuckerman Lane, Potomac.

GYROLAND

The sister restaurant to Mykonos Grill, serving up Greek specialties in a fast-casual setting. Gyros, souvlaki, bifteki, sausages, falafel, spanakopita, pizza, hand-cut fries, green beans, our famous mixed grill for two & much more. For dessert: Greek yogurt, rice pudding, baklava & loukoumades. Shops at Congressional Village, 1701 Rockville Pike, Suite B3, Rockville.

MYKONOS GRILL

Experience the tranquility of our island, our beautiful colors & our rich heritage, all served to you on a plate. Try our chicken skewers or Greek meatballs with tzatziki; stuffed grape leaves, grilled octopus, Mediterranean branzino, lamb shank, pan-seared scallops, roasted leg of lamb, mousaka, seafood giouvetsi & spanakopita. 121 Congressional Lane, Rockville.

PICCOLI PIATTI PIZZERIA

Authentic. Neapolitan. Greatness. We use high-quality imported Italian flour & tomatoes, locally sourced meats, organic produce & spectacular domestic cheeses to create exceptional, affordable dishes that please the whole family. Our pizza is crafted to order in the classic Neapolitan style & finished in our 900-degree brick oven. Great pastas, small plates & lunch sandwiches too! Wildwood Shops, 10357 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda.

QUARTERMAINE COFFEE ROASTERS

Order our gift cards or monthly shipments of local fresh-roasted coffee. Visit us on Bethesda Row, 4817 Bethesda Ave., for fresh coffee by the pound, loose-leaf tea, custom-made coffee & tea drinks, fresh-squeezed juices & smoothies. We’re locally owned & operated, with a roastery in Rockville. Order delivery for $6 flat-rate shipping with $30 minimum — or pick up at our Bethesda location.

RAKUGAKI

The newest addition to the Raku chain, serving up sushi, homemade noodles, teishoku & much more. Try our Thai red curry mussels, ginger pumpkin soup, tuna tartare, lobster tomato cream udon, wok-charred rockfish, garlic beef fried rice — plus the fine sushi & sashimi that Raku is known for. Follow us on Facebook & Instagram. Wildwood shopping center, 10223 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda.

SISTERS THAI POTOMAC

Asian & Thai cuisine + drinks & desserts. Indoor & patio dining with a funky, charming decor. Try our chicken satay, larb gai, pad thai, drunken noodles, curry dishes & much more. We’re also known for our Instagrammable desserts, cocktails, teas, fruit drinks & specialty lattes. Cabin John Village, 7995 Tuckerman Lane, Potomac.

THE BOTTLE SHOP

Exceptional wine, craft beer & artisan snacks — chilled & ready to go — to make your evenings special. Check our weekly wine & beer discounts on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram. Potomac Woods Plaza, 350 Fortune Terr., around the corner from Park Potomac (Montrose & Seven Locks Road).

YEKTA PERSIAN MARKET

Rockville’s favorite Persian market & kabob counter. We have all your Persian, Iranian & Middle Eastern favorites: breads, spreads, yogurt drinks, coffee & tea, spices & herbs, nuts & seeds, pomegranate, sweet lemon, rock candy & much more. We also offer prepared foods and made-to-order kabobs, bowls, stews, veggie platters, sandwiches & Persian desserts. Order online for home delivery, or visit us at 1488 Rockville Pike, Rockville.

Kabob counter: (301) 984-0005

Market: (301) 984-1190

Web: yektamarket.com.

Home Services

MIKE’S LOCKSMITH & SECURITY

Commercial, residential & emergency. Lock repair & replacement, re-key services, touchscreen locks & high-security locks. We offer security cameras, video doorbells & monitored security systems accessible on any device, so you can talk to visitors & unlock doors remotely. All at a low monthly fee. Labor & materials guaranteed for as long as you own your home. Email: mike@mikes-locksmith.com.

PROSPECT HARDWOOD FLOORING

Whether you’re renovating, rejuvenating or starting from scratch, beautiful floors make all the difference. Let us bring your vision to life with stunning, durable & timeless flooring solutions. We are family-owned, fairly priced, and experienced with installing or reviving pre-finished hardwood, engineered hardwood, luxury vinyl plank, custom installations & stairs. After more than a decade in business, our customer reviews are almost as glowing as our floors.

TOWN & COUNTRY MOVERS

We’re thrilled to introduce the newest addition to the Town & Country Movers family: Move Management! Our new dedicated teams are here to provide specialized services tailored to meet the unique needs of the senior community. With more than 45 years of experience in the moving, storage & staging business, our move management teams are ready to carry on our tradition of unparalleled service. Whether you’re moving across town or across the country, call us today for your relocation needs.

Local Shopping

HANNA’S CONNECTION

Private & fun personal shopping & styling at our chic clothing boutique, upstairs inside the Cabin John mini-mall. Stop by and see our Alberto Makali trunk show sale, plus all-new collections straight from Paris & Italy! Follow us on Instagram & Facebook for more updates, or call to check our hours.

JOYFUL BATH CO.

We make our own soaps, shower steamers, bath bombs, soy candles, Turkish towels & custom baskets. All our products are vegan & cruelty-free, paraben & phthalate-free, great for sensitive skin, no SLS or detergents, no glittery mess. We ship, we offer curbside pickup, or visit us in person. Follow on Facebook & Instagram. 5534 Wilkins Ave., North Bethesda.

KAUFMANN JEWELERS

Fine jewelry, custom jewelry, large & small repairs. Father & son George & Corey Kaufmann are carrying on the family tradition: offering an upscale shopping experience while preserving the handshake-generation, family-business mentality. Whether we’re designing your custom piece, showing you our collection or handling your repairs, Kaufmann Jewelers strives to build lifelong clients. Follow on Facebook & Instagram. Park Potomac, 13500 Park Potomac Ave., Potomac.

LE BONDAY

A lifestyle boutique featuring high-end designer goods without the high-end price tag. Shop our curated collections of ready-to-wear lines, luxury pre-owned items, personal & corporate gifts plus home decor. Bonjour mes amies! We are pleased to introduce our spring/sumer collection inspired by The French Connection. Get to know our Felicity T handbag line. Check out our latest Store Reporter Gift Pick. Follow us on Instagram. Congressional Plaza, 1643-A Rockville Pike, Rockville.

SCOUT & MOLLY’S

Your home for fashion at Pike & Rose. Shop our new crochet, crinkle mesh, floral & more for spring. Follow on Facebook & Instagram. Check out our latest Store Reporter Gift Pick. Pike & Rose, 11882 Grand Park Ave., Suite 609, North Bethesda.

SUSAN KOEHN DESIGNS

Where fun shines. Come see our collection of fine jewelry. Classy. Edgy. Timeless. Check out our latest on Facebook, Instagram and Store Reporter Gift Picks. Call, text, email or DM for a private appointment at our showroom. Email: susankoehndesigns.com.

Call or text: (301) 704-7605

Instagram: susankoehndesigns

Parties & Celebrations

JAMIE KRAMER EVENTS

Crafting authentic, memorable & customized experiences for private & corporate events. Celebrations & milestones, conferences & board meetings, team building, corporate retreats, networking & more. Whether you’re planning an event that’s in-person or a virtual, we promise to make it unforgettable. Check us out on Instagram & Facebook. To start planning, email jamie@jamiekramerevents.com.

LILAC

Special occasion wear for girls, tweens & teens. Now open in downtown Bethesda. We have the perfect outfits for bar & bat mitzvahs (both service & party), recitals, graduations, cotillion & other special occasions. Our clothes are fashionable, well-made, well-priced, age-appropriate — and not typically found in department stores. Find us on Instagram & Facebook. For more info, email sales@shoplilacgirl.com. 7801 Norfolk Ave., Suite 104, Bethesda.

Professional Services

MODA OPTIC

Celebrating 15 years of framing your faces in Rockville. New releases arriving daily! From straight-up glamorous sophistication to subtle to artful, let us bring your look to life. Book an eyewear experience with one of our incredible opticians today. Appointments prioritized, walk-ups welcome. 130 Rollins Ave., Rockville.

NOURISHED + WELL

Meghan Punda is a nurse practitioner & functional nutritionist who focuses on women’s health. Are you grappling with peri- & menopausal changes? IBS & other gut health issues? Are you struggling with pre-diabetes or difficulty losing weight? Meghan will identify the root causes & create a customized plan for the healthy, well-balanced life you deserve! Store Reporter Readers can enjoy a 10% discount through May 12th.

ROCKVILLE PERSONAL TRAINING

$99 for one month of coaching & workout plans. Come visit our brand new studio. Our personalized workouts are designed with you in mind! We have more than 15 years of experience with post-rehab, weight loss & every age group. Nothing crazy, just fitness science that’s fun & functional. We also provide filtered water, sparkling water & coffee. Follow on Facebook. 11140 Rockville Pike, Suite 411, right near Whole Foods.

SHIN ORTHODONTICS

One of MoCo’s leading providers of Invisalign. Drs. Richard & Debra Shin, board-certified orthodontists, are also experts in traditional braces, lingual braces such as InBrace, Brius, & 3D-printed braces such as Lightforce that best suit your lifestyle. We treat teens, adults & kids at two convenient locations: 4701 Randolph Road in Rockville & the Cabin John Village mini-mall in Potomac.

TAFF & LEVINE

State-of-the-art dental treatment in a relaxing atmosphere surrounded by caring doctors and staff. No insurance? No problem! Join our V.I.P. dental plan, pay one monthly fee for free hygiene appointments and 10% off all other dental procedures. 7811 Montrose Road, Potomac.

WINK EYECARE BOUTIQUE

Dr. Rachel Cohn & her talented team of opticians will make sure you always look & see your best. We offer high-tech eye exams & assessments, plus trending frames from designers like Robert Marc, Oliver Peoples & Anne et Valentin. We’ll monitor the health of your eyes & can assist with dry eyes, allergies, contact lenses & more. We are all vaccinated, & have state-of-the-art air & UV light filters. Potomac Woods Plaza, 1095 Seven Locks Road, Potomac.

Phone: (301) 545-1111

Web: wink.net