Restaurants & Bars
PassionFish To Close After 5 Years In Downtown Bethesda
The popular seafood restaurant, which opened in downtown Bethesda five years ago, is closing on Sunday.
BETHESDA, MD — PassionFish, a popular seafood restaurant in Bethesda, announced on Friday that it is closing its doors after five years in business. Its last day will be Sunday, Nov. 15.
In a statement released Friday, PassionFish cited "many issues beyond our control" as its reason for closing.
"We've absolutely loved being part of the Bethesda community. It's heartbreaking to have to leave all of the great guests who have become our friends over the years," said David Wizenberg, one of the partners of PassionFish.
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The restaurant, located at 7187 Woodmont Ave., first opened in September of 2015.
PassionFish has one other outpost in Reston, Virginia. Wizenberg said that location will remain open.
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