Home » Fairfax County, VA News » You can have a… Starting on Monday morning you can make your bid for a piece of local history as the Clydes restaurant in Reston is closing its doors after more than 30 years. Starting on Monday morning, you can make your bid for a piece of local history as the Clydes restaurant in Reston, Virginia, is closing its doors after more than 30 years.

A new restaurant has quietly opened in the Ashburn Village Shopping Center and the name may sound familiar to longtime residents of the area. It’s called Banjara and it’s in the same spot that a previous incarnation of Banjara once called home. Banjara Flavors of India has taken over the space that was most recently Persis Biryani, which was previously the Indian Taverna, and before that was Banjara Indian Cuisine.

Enjoy a day at The Wharf. Photo: Oliver Contreras/The Washington Post via Getty Images. Dating can be expensive, but you don’t have to spend a ton of money to have a good time. Whether you’re on a first date or have been together for years, here are some affordable date ideas under $25. Snag a swing along the pier then roast s'mores at the fire pit or grab a bite from one of the area's many eateries.

A ctor James Cromwell stuck it to Starbucks's corporate leadership Tuesday, gluing his hand to a counter in protest of the coffee chain's high prices for milk alternatives. The Babe actor and another People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals protester each glued one hand to the counter of a store in New York City as Cromwell read a letter condemning Starbucks for charging extra for alternative milk.

MiyaJi Kebab & Rumali Rolls at 674 Quince Orchard Road, the location that was home to Pho Eatery in Gaithersburg’s Quince Orchard Plaza, is hoping to hold a soft opening of the restaurant next week. MiyaJi is being opened by the same owners as Commonwealth Indian at 11610 Old Georgetown Rd in Pike & Rose.

A fast-growing hot chicken sandwich chain called Hangry Joe’s has added Ashburn and Leesburg to its list of future locations. The Burn first reported on Hangry Joe’s when they opened a location in the Worldgate Center in Herndon early this year. That was the brand’s third location at the time and now — just four months later — they have nine locations open in four states.