Restaurants & Bars

Brazilian Steakhouse Fogo de Chão Coming To Pike & Rose

Fogo de Chão​​, a popular Brazilian steakhouse, is coming to North Bethesda's Pike & Rose in June.

Fogo de Chão​​, a popular Brazilian steakhouse, is coming to North Bethesda's Pike & Rose in June.
Fogo de Chão​​, a popular Brazilian steakhouse, is coming to North Bethesda's Pike & Rose in June. (Fogo de Chão​​)

BETHESDA, MD — A new Brazilian steakhouse is coming to Pike & Rose in North Bethesda.

Fogo de Chão, the South American-born churrascaria, is scheduled to open at 11600 Old Georgetown Rd. on June 24. This will be the chain's fourth Mid-Atlantic location, joining Baltimore, Tysons, and downtown D.C.

Fogo de Chão specializes in churrasco cooking, which involves roasting high-quality cuts of meats over an open flame.

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The North Bethesda Fogo de Chão will have approximately 300 seats and feature an expansive bar and al fresco dining, the restaurant announced. It is also expected to bring 85 new jobs to the area.

"Pike & Rose is a premier neighborhood and we believe our authentic Southern Brazilian culture and cuisine will be a great fit," said General Manager and Head Gaucho Chef Moises Lopes. "Our guests can expect to receive the same experience here in North Bethesda that they would at any of our locations in Brazil."

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