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Ice Cream Shop Sweetens Up Summer + Mexican-Fusion Eatery Opens + Coffee Shop Debuts: MD Business news

An ice cream shop will be opening in Montgomery Co., a coffee shop has debuted in Howard Co. and a Mexican-fusion eatery has set down roots.

From the birria crunchstack to donuts, triple cookie caramel ice cream to Molcajete, there's no limit to the tasty places to eat across Maryland this summer.

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First, Bubbakoo's Burritos has opened another location in Prince George's County. The Mexican-fusion fast-casual restaurant boasts fresh ingredients and customizable menu items.

Also, Millie’s Ice Cream will open its first Maryland location in Montgomery County. Some of the flavors on Millie's menu include triple cookie caramel, nutty pistachio and backyard S'mores.

Meanwhile, a food pharmacy has opened at the University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center, which aims to support patients by reducing barriers to food security and encouraging healthy eating for those with chronic disease, expecting parents and others.

Finally, El Ranchero has received accolades for its menu and margaritas. The Molcajete, the Mariscos and the legendary Plato Grande (steak, chicken and chorizo with grilled onions, beans, rice and fresh tortillas) have helped this restaurant receive rave reviews.

Ice Cream Chain To Open 1st MD Location In Montgomery County: Report

Millie's Ice Cream is rolling out its summer collection once open, which includes flavors such as strawberry scooter crunch, triple cookie caramel, root beer float and vanilla coconut - a dairy-free gelato.

New Eatery Kicks Off Its Grand Opening Weekend

From breakfast burritos to burgers, tacos to tasty sweets, ROCO Kitchen + Coffee has an app that allows customers to place orders ahead of time and swing by to pick them up in-store when they're ready.

Mexican-Fusion Fast-Casual Restaurant Opens In Greenbelt

This eatery offers customizable menu items with fresh ingredients, including the birria crunchstack with slow-braised shredded beef stacked with cheese, onions, cilantro and a crispy tostada crunch layer, the Nashville hot chicken burrito, the aloha pineapple pork burrito and the crispy chicken bacon sriracha ranch quesadilla.

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What started as a family's dream to bring authentic Mexican flavors to Maryland has grown into a local institution. One of the first Mexican restaurants in Hagerstown, El Ranchero has been serving the community since 1993

Food Pharmacy Opens At Medical Center

The Capital Area Food Bank has established several food pharmacies in partnership with hospitals and clinics across the region. If a patient at one of the healthcare facilities screens positive for food insecurity based on their answers to a brief questionnaire, they receive a “prescription” to the on-site food pharmacy.

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