People are asked to order takeout from Long Branch restaurants and make a donation to the nonprofit Small Things Matter, which provides food to more than 350 families and individuals in the Takoma Park, Silver Spring and Rockville communities.
County Executive Marc Elrich said in a news release, “I have been ordering takeout from restaurants around the county during this time, and I challenge others on Cinco de Mayo to join me in supporting Long Branch restaurants or the local establishments in their communities.”
County Council Vice President Tom Hucker, U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin, Maryland State Comptroller Pete Franchot, State Sen. William Smith and Dels. Lorig Charkoudian, David Moon and Jheanelle Wilkins have also pledged their support for the initiative.
Below are the Long Branch restaurants participating in Cinco de Mayo “Takeout Tuesday”:
- Chicken Loco
- El Gavilan
- El Golfo
- La Casita Pupuseria
- La Pasión Panaderia y Restaurante
- Samantha’s Restaurant
- Veronica’s Bakery and Café
A list of restaurants throughout Montgomery County that remain open during the coronavirus crisis can be found at visitmontgomery.com/restaurant-directory.
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