Washington Property leases to True Blue Kitchen in Bethesda center

Bethesda, Md. -- Washington Property Company (WPC) is bringing the True Food Kitchen restaurant to its latest upscale apartment development, Solaire Bethesda. Upon opening in 2016, Solaire Bethesda’s street-level retail space will be occupied by True Food Kitchen.



The 6,400-sq.-ft.True Food Kitchen in Bethesda will be the second in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Solaire Bethesda, which broke ground in the summer of 2014, will offer 139 luxury rental apartments and a two-level underground parking garage along with the restaurant space.



Joshua Gurland of WPC, represented by Lee Engle of Streetsense, negotiated the lease along with Tom Papadopoulos of Papadopoulos Properties, who represented Phoenix-based Fox Restaurant Concepts.



“We think Solaire Bethesda is the perfect location for True Food Kitchen,” said Daryl A. South, senior VP of development and acquisitions, WPC. “Bethesda is home to the National Institutes of Health and is one of the nation’s most bicycle-friendly communities. We think this exciting restaurant concept will be a magnet for Bethesda’s discerning and health-conscious residents as well as visitors from all over the area.”