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| − | '''Rockville''' is a city in Montgomery County (Maryland) | Montgomery County, Maryland. | + | '''Rockville''' is a city in Montgomery County (Maryland) | Montgomery County, [[Maryland]].<h2 class=subheader>{{FULLPAGENAME}} Halal Travel Guide</h2> |
| − | + | Rockville is the second largest incorporated city in Maryland and is characterized by rolling hills, historic towns, and high tech industries. The city has been consistently ranked as [ https://Best-100-Places-to-Live-List/ one of the best places to live in the U.S.] | |
| − | <h2 class=subheader>{{FULLPAGENAME}} Halal Travel Guide</h2> | ||
| − | Rockville is the second largest incorporated city in Maryland and is characterized by rolling hills, historic towns, and high tech industries. The city has been consistently ranked as [https:// | ||
Rockville is miles 12 northwest of Washington D.C. and is just south of Olney and Gaithersburg. | Rockville is miles 12 northwest of Washington D.C. and is just south of Olney and Gaithersburg. | ||
| − | <h2 class=subheader>Travel | + | <h2 class=subheader>Travel to {{FULLPAGENAME}}</h2> |
| − | === | + | ===By Plane=== |
| − | Baltimore-Washington International Airport (IATA Code: BWI) is a 45 | + | Baltimore-Washington International Airport (IATA Code: BWI) is a 45 minutes drive from Rockville. It is also accessible via ''' ICC Bus 201'''. |
| − | Washington Reagan National Airport (IATA Code: DCA) is a 30- | + | Washington Reagan National Airport (IATA Code: DCA) is a 30-minutes drive from Rockville and is accessible via the Metrorail. |
| − | Washington Dulles International Airport (IATA Code: IAD) is a 35- | + | Washington Dulles International Airport (IATA Code: IAD) is a 35-minutes drive from Rockville but takes significantly longer using public transportation. |
| − | === | + | ===By Rail=== |
| − | Rockville is accessible on the Red Line of the '''Metrorail''', which stops at White Flint, Twinbrook, Rockville, and Shady Grove. | + | Rockville is accessible on the Red Line of the '''Metrorail''', which stops at White Flint, Twinbrook, Rockville, and Shady Grove. MARC Train''', Brunswick line, offers service to/from Union Station in Washington DC as well as service to/from Gaithersburg, Germantown, Frederick, and Harpers Ferry. Also, '''Amtrak''' serves Rockville via its once-daily /routes/capitol-limited-train ''Capitol Limited'' train between [[Washington]], D.C. and [[Chicago]]. |
| − | * Rockville station 307 | + | * Rockville station 307 South Stonestreet Ave 39.084238, -77.146125 - Rockville station |
=== Travel on a Bus in {{FULLPAGENAME}} === | === Travel on a Bus in {{FULLPAGENAME}} === | ||
| − | + | Ride-on-Bus''' and '''MetroBus''' operate service between Rockville and other locations in Montgomery County, including Bethesda, Silver Spring, and Wheaton. | |
===By car=== | ===By car=== | ||
| − | *Rockville is accessible via Interstate 270, which links I-70 with I-495 | + | *Rockville is accessible via Interstate 270, which links I-70 with I-495 and the Capital Beltway. |
*Maryland Route 355, known as Hungerford Drive in the downtown area, Frederick Road to the north, and Rockville Pike to the south, is the most important north-south thoroughfare in Rockville. | *Maryland Route 355, known as Hungerford Drive in the downtown area, Frederick Road to the north, and Rockville Pike to the south, is the most important north-south thoroughfare in Rockville. | ||
*Downtown Rockville lies near the nexus of Route 355 with Maryland Route 28, called Montgomery Avenue to the west of the intersection. | *Downtown Rockville lies near the nexus of Route 355 with Maryland Route 28, called Montgomery Avenue to the west of the intersection. | ||
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*Route 189, Falls Road, runs southwest to its terminus at Great Falls. | *Route 189, Falls Road, runs southwest to its terminus at Great Falls. | ||
| − | <h2 class=subheader> | + | <h2 class=subheader>Get Around</h2> |
===By car=== | ===By car=== | ||
| − | A | + | A vehicle is best used to get around the city. However, Ride-on-Bus''', '''MetroBus''', and the Metrorail can be used if traveling between popular destinations. |
Parking meters in Rockville are linked to the MobileNOW] payment system and app. | Parking meters in Rockville are linked to the MobileNOW] payment system and app. | ||
=== How to travel around {{FULLPAGENAME}} on a bicycle ? === | === How to travel around {{FULLPAGENAME}} on a bicycle ? === | ||
| − | There are several | + | There are several bicycle trails in Rockville. For information on / Capital Bikeshare and the bike sharing network of the Washington D.C. area, see Washington_DC#Get_around. |
| − | <h2 class=subheader>What to | + | <h2 class=subheader>What to See</h2> |
| − | * St. Mary's School & Cemetery | | + | * St. Mary's School & Cemetery | 600 Veirs Mill Road - Site of the grave of F. Scott Fitzgerald. |
| − | * Beall-Dawson House - | + | * Beall-Dawson House - 103 West Montgomery Ave 39.0842, -77.1553 ☎ +1 301 762-1492 - Beall–Dawson House Built in 1815, it is generally well preserved and is now a museum showcasing life in the early 19th century. |
| − | * Peerless Rockville | | + | * Peerless Rockville | 29 Courthouse Plaza, Room 110 ☎ +1 301 762-0096 In the Historic red brick courthouse, this is a mini museum about the city's important legacy. |
| − | * VisArts | | + | * VisArts | 155 Gibbs Street ☎ +1 301 315-8200 An arts center with public exhibitions and classes. |
| − | <h2 class=subheader> | + | <h2 class=subheader>Things to Do</h2> |
| − | * Go Ape Zip Line & Treetop Adventure - | + | * Go Ape Zip Line & Treetop Adventure - 6129 Needwood Lake Dr ☎ +1 800 971-8271 |
| − | * Lake Needwood Boats - | + | * Lake Needwood Boats - 15700 Needwood Lake Cir - Rent kayaks, rowboats, canoes or pedal boats. |
===Parks=== | ===Parks=== | ||
| − | * Cabin John Regional Park - | + | * Cabin John Regional Park - 7400 Tuckerman Lane 39.033889, -77.148889 ☎ +1 301-299-0024 A The nicest park in Montgomery County, it features an ice-skating rink; indoor and outdoor tennis courts; and many picnic areas, trails and camp sites. |
| − | * Carl Henn Millennium Trail - | + | * Carl Henn Millennium Trail - A miles 10 loop bicycle trail around Rockville. |
| − | * Dogwood Park - | + | * Dogwood Park - 1098 Monroe Street - Includes tennis courts, baseball fields and other recreational facilities. |
| − | * Meadowside Nature Center - | + | * Meadowside Nature Center - 5100 Meadowside Ln ☎ +1 301 258-4030 miles 8 of trails. |
| − | * Croydon Creek Nature Center - | + | * Croydon Creek Nature Center - 852 Avery Road ☎ +1 301 314-8770 Kid-friendly trails. |
===Golf=== | ===Golf=== | ||
| − | * RedGate Golf Course - | + | * RedGate Golf Course - 14500 Avery Road ☎ +1 240 406-1650 |
<h2 class=subheader>Muslim Friendly Shopping in {{FULLPAGENAME}}</h2> | <h2 class=subheader>Muslim Friendly Shopping in {{FULLPAGENAME}}</h2> | ||
| − | * City of Rockville Farmers Market | | + | * City of Rockville Farmers Market | Corner of Route 28 & Monroe Street Opening Hours: Every Saturday May-Nov, 9AM Monday - 1PM |
| − | * Second Story Books - | + | * Second Story Books - 12160 Parklawn Drive ☎ +1 301-770-0477 | Opening Hours: Sun-Wed 10-8 and Thurs-Sat 10-9 - Very good and very large used book store with lots of used books, LP's, CD's, posters and antiques set in a warehouse. Free parking and about a 15 minutes walk from Twinbrook metro station. |
<h2 class=subheader>Halal Restaurants in {{FULLPAGENAME}}</h2> | <h2 class=subheader>Halal Restaurants in {{FULLPAGENAME}}</h2> | ||
| − | Rockville - Maryland Ave at Middle Ln - Maryland Ave | + | Rockville - Maryland Ave at Middle Ln - Maryland Ave |
In addition to the restaurants below, all of the popular east-coast chain restaurants are represented in Rockville. | In addition to the restaurants below, all of the popular east-coast chain restaurants are represented in Rockville. | ||
| − | * A&J Restaurant | | + | * A&J Restaurant | 1319 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 251-7878 Chinese food. |
| − | * Silver Diner | | + | * Silver Diner | 12276 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 770-2828 A classic American diner with milkshakes and a jukebox. |
| − | * Taipei Tokyo | | + | * [[Taipei]] [[Tokyo]] | 11510 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 881-8388 Chinese, ([https://th.ehalal.io/muslim-friendly-travel-2024/{{urlencode:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|PATH}} Thai]) & Japanese cafeteria style. |
===Mid-range=== | ===Mid-range=== | ||
| − | * IL Pizzico | | + | * IL Pizzico | 15209 North Frederick Road ☎ +1 301 309-0610 Homemade Italian food. |
| − | * La Brasa Latin Cuisine | | + | * La Brasa Latin Cuisine | 12401 Parklawn Dr ☎ +1 301 468-8850 Everything Latin from quesadillas to Peruvian rotisserie [https://ehalal.io/buy-halal-food/halal-chicken-meat/ Chicken]. |
| − | * La Limena | | + | * La Limena | 765 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 424-8066 Peruvian and Cuban cuisine. |
| − | * Mosaic Cuisine and Cafe | | + | * Mosaic Cuisine and Cafe | 186 Halpine Road ☎ +1 301 468-0682 Waffle [https://ehalal.io/asean-halal-food/halal-shop/halal-sandwiches/ sandwiches] in an artsy setting. |
| − | * Nantucket's Reef | | + | * Nantucket's Reef | 9755 Traville Gateway Dr ☎ +1 301 279-7333 A Cope Cod-themed seafood restaurant with organic juice specials. |
| − | * Niwano Hana | | + | * Niwano Hana | 887 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 294-0553 Sushi. |
| − | * Pho 95 | | + | * Pho 95 | 785 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 294-9391 [https://ehalal.io/asean-halal-food/halal-shop/vietnamese-halal-food/ Vietnamese] food. |
| − | * | + | * [https://ehalal.io/buy-halal-food/halal-pizzas/ Pizzas] CS | 1596 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 240 833-8090 A lively pizza restaurant that also has games such as shuffleboard. |
| − | * Siena's Vegetarian Pizzeria Restaurant | | + | * Siena's [https://ehalal.io/buy-halal-food/plant-based-food/ Vegetarian] Pizzeria Restaurant | 12303 Twinbrook Pkwy ☎ +1 301 770-7474 All-vegetarian, kosher menu. |
| − | * Trapezaria Mediterranian Kuzina | | + | * Trapezaria Mediterranian Kuzina | 11 North Washington Street ☎ +1 301 339-8962 A family-owned Greek restaurant. |
| − | * Villa Maya Restaurant | | + | * Villa Maya Restaurant | 5532 Norbeck Road ☎ +1 301 460-1247 Mexican. |
| − | * Yuan Fu Vegetarian | | + | * Yuan Fu [https://ehalal.io/buy-halal-food/plant-based-food/ Vegetarian] | 798 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 762-5937 [https://ehalal.io/buy-halal-food/plant-based-food/ Vegetarian] Chinese. |
| − | * Nick's Chophouse | | + | * Nick's Chophouse | 700 King Farm Blvd 39.111423, -77.176969 ☎ +1 301 926-8869 - Steakouse. |
| − | * Stanford Grill Rockville | | + | * Stanford Grill Rockville | 2000 Tower Oaks Blvd 39.066077, -77.153370 ☎ +1 301 582-1000 - Steak house with a good fish selection. |
===Bars=== | ===Bars=== | ||
| − | * Botanero | | + | * Botanero | 800 Pleasant Dr #160 ☎ +1 240 474-5461 Good small plates and soft drinks. |
| − | * Cafe 2020 | | + | * Cafe 2020 | 4870 Boiling Brook Pkwy ☎ +1 240 621-7112 Korean Bar |
| − | * | + | * Friday Monday Karaoke | 2131 Veirs Mill Road ☎ +1 301 545-1191 Popular karaoke café. |
| − | * Full On Craft Eats & Drinks | | + | * Full On Craft Eats & Drinks | 4007 Norbeck Road ☎ +1 240 669-3875 Good selection of craft soft drinks. |
| − | * Hank Dietle's Tavern | | + | * Hank Dietle's Tavern | 11010 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 881-8711 Open since the 1950s, this bar is situated in a bungalow with a porch. Features a swimming swimmingpool table & live music. |
| − | * Jonathan's Publick House | | + | * Jonathan's Publick House | 820 Baltimore Road ☎ +1 301 294-8010 Famous for serving organic juice in frozen mugs. |
| − | * Quench | | + | * Quench | 9712 Traville Gateway Dr ☎ +1 301 424-8650 Craft cocktail lounge. |
| − | * Vibes Hookah Lounge | | + | * Vibes Hookah Lounge | 1 Dawson Ave ☎ +1 301 828-8273 |
===Cafes=== | ===Cafes=== | ||
| − | * Cafe 5601 | | + | * Cafe 5601 | 5601 Fishers Ln ☎ +1 301 770-8901 |
| − | * Carmen's Italian Ice & Cafe | | + | * Carmen's Italian Ice & Cafe | 1115 Nelson Street ☎ +1 301 545-1154 |
| − | * CremCafe | | + | * CremCafe | 199 E Montgomery Ave ☎ +1 301 309-0956 Espresso café. |
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| + | * Lavande Patisserie | 275 North Washington Street ☎ +1 240 468-4919 | ||
| + | * PB's Coffee & Dessert | 5562 Norbeck Road ☎ +1 301 460-1072 | ||
| + | * Tower Oaks Cafe | 2000 Tower Oaks Blvd ☎ +1 301 424-6006 | ||
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| − | + | Halal-Friendly Accommodations in{{FULLPAGENAME}}: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in {{FULLPAGENAME}}. | |
| − | + | '''Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in {{FULLPAGENAME}}:''' A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in {{FULLPAGENAME}}, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in {{FULLPAGENAME}}. | |
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| − | + | <h2 class=subheader>Muslim Friendly Hotels</h2> | |
| − | * Radisson Hotel Washington DC - Rockville | | + | * Best Western Washington Gateway Hotel - Rockville, MD | 1251 West Montgomery Ave ☎ +1 301 424-4940 - |
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| + | * Cambria Hotel & Suites Rockville | 1 Helen Heneghan Way ☎ +1 301 294-2200 - From $139 | ||
| + | * Courtyard Rockville | 2500 Research Blvd ☎ +1 301 670-6700 - | ||
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| + | * EVEN Hotel Rockville - 1775 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 881-2300 | ||
| + | * Extended Stay America - Washington D.C. - Rockville - 1775 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 987-9100 +From $100 | ||
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| + | * Hilton Garden Inn Rockville-Gaithersburg - 14975 Shady Grove Road ☎ +1 240 507-1800 + | checkin=3PM / Check-out: Noon | ||
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| + | * Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center | 1750 Rockville Pike Next to Twinbrook Metrorail Station ☎ +1 301 468-1100 Check-in: 4PM / Check-out: Noon | ||
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| + | * Homewood Suites by Hilton Rockville-Gaithersburg - 14975 Shady Grove Road ☎ +1 240 507-1900 + | checkin=3PM / Check-out: Noon | ||
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| + | * Radisson Hotel Washington DC - Rockville | 3 Research Ct ☎ +1 301 840-0200 - From $125 Check-in: 3PM / Check-out: Noon | ||
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| − | * Sheraton Rockville Hotel - | + | * Sheraton Rockville Hotel - 920 King Farm Blvd ☎ +1 240 912-8200 |
| − | * Sleep Inn Rockville - | + | * Sleep Inn Rockville - 2 Research Ct ☎ +1 301 948-8000 |
<h2 class=subheader>Telecommunications in {{FULLPAGENAME}}</h2> | <h2 class=subheader>Telecommunications in {{FULLPAGENAME}}</h2> | ||
| − | * Rockville Library - | + | * Rockville Library - 21 Maryland Ave #100 ☎ +1 240 777-0002 |
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| + | <h2 class=subheader>News & References</h2> | ||
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| − | <h2 class=subheader> | + | <h2 class=subheader>Travel Next</h2> |
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Latest revision as of 07:05, 20 September 2024
Rockville Town Center - Rockville Town Center
Rockville is a city in Montgomery County (Maryland) | Montgomery County, Maryland.
Contents
- 1 Rockville Halal Travel Guide
- 2 Travel to Rockville
- 3 Get Around
- 4 What to See
- 5 Things to Do
- 6 Muslim Friendly Shopping in Rockville
- 7 Halal Restaurants in Rockville
- 8 eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Rockville
- 9 Muslim Friendly Hotels
- 10 Telecommunications in Rockville
- 11 News & References
- 12 Travel Next
Rockville Halal Travel Guide
Rockville is the second largest incorporated city in Maryland and is characterized by rolling hills, historic towns, and high tech industries. The city has been consistently ranked as [ https://Best-100-Places-to-Live-List/ one of the best places to live in the U.S.]
Rockville is miles 12 northwest of Washington D.C. and is just south of Olney and Gaithersburg.
Travel to Rockville
By Plane
Baltimore-Washington International Airport (IATA Code: BWI) is a 45 minutes drive from Rockville. It is also accessible via ICC Bus 201.
Washington Reagan National Airport (IATA Code: DCA) is a 30-minutes drive from Rockville and is accessible via the Metrorail.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IATA Code: IAD) is a 35-minutes drive from Rockville but takes significantly longer using public transportation.
By Rail
Rockville is accessible on the Red Line of the Metrorail, which stops at White Flint, Twinbrook, Rockville, and Shady Grove. MARC Train, Brunswick line, offers service to/from Union Station in Washington DC as well as service to/from Gaithersburg, Germantown, Frederick, and Harpers Ferry. Also, Amtrak serves Rockville via its once-daily /routes/capitol-limited-train Capitol Limited train between Washington, D.C. and Chicago.
- Rockville station 307 South Stonestreet Ave 39.084238, -77.146125 - Rockville station
Travel on a Bus in Rockville
Ride-on-Bus and MetroBus operate service between Rockville and other locations in Montgomery County, including Bethesda, Silver Spring, and Wheaton.
By car
- Rockville is accessible via Interstate 270, which links I-70 with I-495 and the Capital Beltway.
- Maryland Route 355, known as Hungerford Drive in the downtown area, Frederick Road to the north, and Rockville Pike to the south, is the most important north-south thoroughfare in Rockville.
- Downtown Rockville lies near the nexus of Route 355 with Maryland Route 28, called Montgomery Avenue to the west of the intersection.
- Maryland Route 586, Veirs Mill Road, connects downtown Rockville to Wheaton to the southeast.
- Route 189, Falls Road, runs southwest to its terminus at Great Falls.
Get Around
By car
A vehicle is best used to get around the city. However, Ride-on-Bus, MetroBus, and the Metrorail can be used if traveling between popular destinations.
Parking meters in Rockville are linked to the MobileNOW] payment system and app.
How to travel around Rockville on a bicycle ?
There are several bicycle trails in Rockville. For information on / Capital Bikeshare and the bike sharing network of the Washington D.C. area, see Washington_DC#Get_around.
What to See
- St. Mary's School & Cemetery | 600 Veirs Mill Road - Site of the grave of F. Scott Fitzgerald.
- Beall-Dawson House - 103 West Montgomery Ave 39.0842, -77.1553 ☎ +1 301 762-1492 - Beall–Dawson House Built in 1815, it is generally well preserved and is now a museum showcasing life in the early 19th century.
- Peerless Rockville | 29 Courthouse Plaza, Room 110 ☎ +1 301 762-0096 In the Historic red brick courthouse, this is a mini museum about the city's important legacy.
- VisArts | 155 Gibbs Street ☎ +1 301 315-8200 An arts center with public exhibitions and classes.
Things to Do
- Go Ape Zip Line & Treetop Adventure - 6129 Needwood Lake Dr ☎ +1 800 971-8271
- Lake Needwood Boats - 15700 Needwood Lake Cir - Rent kayaks, rowboats, canoes or pedal boats.
Parks
- Cabin John Regional Park - 7400 Tuckerman Lane 39.033889, -77.148889 ☎ +1 301-299-0024 A The nicest park in Montgomery County, it features an ice-skating rink; indoor and outdoor tennis courts; and many picnic areas, trails and camp sites.
- Carl Henn Millennium Trail - A miles 10 loop bicycle trail around Rockville.
- Dogwood Park - 1098 Monroe Street - Includes tennis courts, baseball fields and other recreational facilities.
- Meadowside Nature Center - 5100 Meadowside Ln ☎ +1 301 258-4030 miles 8 of trails.
- Croydon Creek Nature Center - 852 Avery Road ☎ +1 301 314-8770 Kid-friendly trails.
Golf
- RedGate Golf Course - 14500 Avery Road ☎ +1 240 406-1650
Muslim Friendly Shopping in Rockville
- City of Rockville Farmers Market | Corner of Route 28 & Monroe Street Opening Hours: Every Saturday May-Nov, 9AM Monday - 1PM
- Second Story Books - 12160 Parklawn Drive ☎ +1 301-770-0477 | Opening Hours: Sun-Wed 10-8 and Thurs-Sat 10-9 - Very good and very large used book store with lots of used books, LP's, CD's, posters and antiques set in a warehouse. Free parking and about a 15 minutes walk from Twinbrook metro station.
Halal Restaurants in Rockville
Rockville - Maryland Ave at Middle Ln - Maryland Ave In addition to the restaurants below, all of the popular east-coast chain restaurants are represented in Rockville.
- A&J Restaurant | 1319 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 251-7878 Chinese food.
- Silver Diner | 12276 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 770-2828 A classic American diner with milkshakes and a jukebox.
Mid-range
- IL Pizzico | 15209 North Frederick Road ☎ +1 301 309-0610 Homemade Italian food.
- La Brasa Latin Cuisine | 12401 Parklawn Dr ☎ +1 301 468-8850 Everything Latin from quesadillas to Peruvian rotisserie Chicken.
- La Limena | 765 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 424-8066 Peruvian and Cuban cuisine.
- Mosaic Cuisine and Cafe | 186 Halpine Road ☎ +1 301 468-0682 Waffle sandwiches in an artsy setting.
- Nantucket's Reef | 9755 Traville Gateway Dr ☎ +1 301 279-7333 A Cope Cod-themed seafood restaurant with organic juice specials.
- Niwano Hana | 887 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 294-0553 Sushi.
- Pho 95 | 785 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 294-9391 Vietnamese food.
- Pizzas CS | 1596 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 240 833-8090 A lively pizza restaurant that also has games such as shuffleboard.
- Siena's Vegetarian Pizzeria Restaurant | 12303 Twinbrook Pkwy ☎ +1 301 770-7474 All-vegetarian, kosher menu.
- Trapezaria Mediterranian Kuzina | 11 North Washington Street ☎ +1 301 339-8962 A family-owned Greek restaurant.
- Villa Maya Restaurant | 5532 Norbeck Road ☎ +1 301 460-1247 Mexican.
- Yuan Fu Vegetarian | 798 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 762-5937 Vegetarian Chinese.
- Nick's Chophouse | 700 King Farm Blvd 39.111423, -77.176969 ☎ +1 301 926-8869 - Steakouse.
- Stanford Grill Rockville | 2000 Tower Oaks Blvd 39.066077, -77.153370 ☎ +1 301 582-1000 - Steak house with a good fish selection.
Bars
- Botanero | 800 Pleasant Dr #160 ☎ +1 240 474-5461 Good small plates and soft drinks.
- Cafe 2020 | 4870 Boiling Brook Pkwy ☎ +1 240 621-7112 Korean Bar
- Friday Monday Karaoke | 2131 Veirs Mill Road ☎ +1 301 545-1191 Popular karaoke café.
- Full On Craft Eats & Drinks | 4007 Norbeck Road ☎ +1 240 669-3875 Good selection of craft soft drinks.
- Hank Dietle's Tavern | 11010 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 881-8711 Open since the 1950s, this bar is situated in a bungalow with a porch. Features a swimming swimmingpool table & live music.
- Jonathan's Publick House | 820 Baltimore Road ☎ +1 301 294-8010 Famous for serving organic juice in frozen mugs.
- Quench | 9712 Traville Gateway Dr ☎ +1 301 424-8650 Craft cocktail lounge.
- Vibes Hookah Lounge | 1 Dawson Ave ☎ +1 301 828-8273
Cafes
- Cafe 5601 | 5601 Fishers Ln ☎ +1 301 770-8901
- Carmen's Italian Ice & Cafe | 1115 Nelson Street ☎ +1 301 545-1154
- CremCafe | 199 E Montgomery Ave ☎ +1 301 309-0956 Espresso café.
- Lavande Patisserie | 275 North Washington Street ☎ +1 240 468-4919
- PB's Coffee & Dessert | 5562 Norbeck Road ☎ +1 301 460-1072
- Tower Oaks Cafe | 2000 Tower Oaks Blvd ☎ +1 301 424-6006
eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Rockville
Rockville - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Rockville, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Rockville. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Rockville and its surrounding regions.
With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Rockville. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.
The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Rockville. Key components include:
Halal-Friendly Accommodations inRockville: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Rockville.
Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Rockville: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Rockville, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Rockville.
Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Rockville, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.
Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Rockville, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.
Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Rockville and beyond.
Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Rockville, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Rockville, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Rockville without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."
The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Rockville is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Rockville.
About eHalal Travel Group:
eHalal Travel Group Rockville is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.
For Halal business inquiries in Rockville, please contact:
eHalal Travel Group Rockville Media: info@ehalal.io
Muslim Friendly Hotels
- Best Western Washington Gateway Hotel - Rockville, MD | 1251 West Montgomery Ave ☎ +1 301 424-4940 -
- Cambria Hotel & Suites Rockville | 1 Helen Heneghan Way ☎ +1 301 294-2200 - From $139
- Courtyard Rockville | 2500 Research Blvd ☎ +1 301 670-6700 -
- EVEN Hotel Rockville - 1775 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 881-2300
- Extended Stay America - Washington D.C. - Rockville - 1775 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 987-9100 +From $100
- Hilton Garden Inn Rockville-Gaithersburg - 14975 Shady Grove Road ☎ +1 240 507-1800 + | checkin=3PM / Check-out: Noon
- Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center | 1750 Rockville Pike Next to Twinbrook Metrorail Station ☎ +1 301 468-1100 Check-in: 4PM / Check-out: Noon
- Homewood Suites by Hilton Rockville-Gaithersburg - 14975 Shady Grove Road ☎ +1 240 507-1900 + | checkin=3PM / Check-out: Noon
- Radisson Hotel Washington DC - Rockville | 3 Research Ct ☎ +1 301 840-0200 - From $125 Check-in: 3PM / Check-out: Noon
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- Sheraton Rockville Hotel - 920 King Farm Blvd ☎ +1 240 912-8200
- Sleep Inn Rockville - 2 Research Ct ☎ +1 301 948-8000
Telecommunications in Rockville
- Rockville Library - 21 Maryland Ave #100 ☎ +1 240 777-0002
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