Restaurants & Bars

New Restaurant Opening At Former Herndon McDonald's

Mayor Lisa Merkel says that Cafe Rio will be taking over the spot.

HERNDON, VA -- The former McDonald's restaurant on Elden Street will be serving up a different menu soon.

Mayor Lisa Merkel tweeted Wednesday that Cafe Rio, a fast casual Mexican chain, will be moving into the space located at 330 Elden Street.

Merkel said she wasn't sure when the official opening would be.

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According to the Cafe Rio website, this would be the chain's 10th location in the D.C. area. Currently, the nearest one to Herndon is in Chantilly.

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