Longtime Potomac restaurant closing at end of September

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. ( DC News Now ) – A popular Montgomery County restaurant is closing at the end of the month after being a part of the community for decades.

Renato’s in Potomac is known for serving up traditional Italian, Mediterranean and seafood cuisine.

Their last day will be Sept. 30 after a new owner purchased the restaurant.

Renato’s ownership group, Potomac Restaurant Group, said in a statement to DC News Now that the new buyer wants to “to make a major investment in the restaurant space” prompting its closure.

“It had always been our hope that a buyer would purchase the restaurant as is and transition to the new buyer would be fairly seamless, continuing uninterrupted with improvements occurring over time. That is not how this transition will occur.”

Potomac Restaurant Group

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