First MD Location Of California Fish Grill To Open In MOCO

ROCKVILLE, MD — The first East Coast location of California Fish Grill, is planned for a vacant Five Guys site in Montgomery County, reports said.

The restaurant chain has more than 40 California sites, plus three in Las Vegas and two in the Phoenix area.

California Fish Grill is opening its first East Coast location in Rockville in June, marketing director Joanna Ferraro confirmed to MoCo360.

The chain plans to expand into Maryland, DC, and Virginia. Its first Maryland location will be at 12238 Rockville Pike in Rockville’s Towne Plaza.

California Fish Grill has signed a lease to take over the space Boston Market had leased, but never opened, The MoCo Show first reported.

"We provide our fish-loving friends with high quality, scrumptiously healthy seafood, in an enjoyable atmosphere–all at a great price," the restaurant chain says on social media.