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Thursday, September 13, 2012

Israeli Restaurant Chain To Debut At Montgomery Mall

A mid-November opening is planned for Aroma Espresso Bar, Bethesda Magazine reports.

Israel’s largest restaurant franchise is coming to the Westfield Montgomery Mall, brought in part by restaurateur Eddie Benaim of Potomac's Bezu, Bethesda Magazine reports. Aroma Espresso Bar, which serves up coffee, soups, salads, and pastries, is set to open in mid-November, according to the report. The news was first reported by Bethesda blogger Robert Dyer. Aroma also offers frozen drinks, juices, and a breakfast menu that includes egg dishes, French toast, Muesli and oatmeal, according to its website. The chain has already made a foray into the U.S. market with outlets in Manhattan, Northern New Jersey, and Miami. Benaim, owner of Potomac's Bezu, is one of the franchise developers in the District, Maryland and Virginia, Bethesda …

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Potomac Restaurants Lose Thousands of Dollars in Power Outage

Restaurants in Potomac Village were forced to throw out hundreds of pounds of food during the power outage that continues to plague Montgomery County.

  While some businesses such as area coffee shops could barely keep up with demand Saturday through Monday, many others suffered hard blows to their bottom lines following Friday’s knockout thunderstorm. Potomac businesses are looking at thousands of dollars in losses due to widespread power outages that closed doors and forced business owners to throw away hundreds of pounds of spoiled food. At the peak of the outage, more than  840,000 homes were without electricity, across Maryland, in the middle of a heat wave. “All of the Potomac businesses at River and Falls roads were out of power for at least 24 hours, I believe,” said Adam Greenberg, founder of Potomac Pizza and a board member on the Potomac Chamber of Commerce. The Potomac …

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