Lunch is back at La Panetteria in Bethesda

Lunch service is now again being offered at La Panetteria at 4921 Cordell Avenue in Bethesda. The longtime Italian restaurant was operating only during dinner hours recently. La Panetteria will be open for lunch from Tuesday through Sunday from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Dinner is served from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. La Panetteria is closed on Mondays.

La Panetteria, Duck Duck Goose take summer breaks in Bethesda

La Panetteria Ristorante Italiano is temporarily closed at 4921 Cordell Avenue in downtown Bethesda for a staff summer vacation. They will reopen on Tuesday, July 21, 2020. Down the street, Duck Duck Goose has also temporarily closed. The award-winning French restaurant's owner and chef, Ashish Alfred, says that he is closing to allow employees to be tested proactively for the coronavirus. He has not announced a reopening date.

La Panetteria to reopen tonight in Bethesda

Longtime Italian restaurant La Panetteria, now under new ownership, will officially reopen for dinner tonight at 4921 Cordell Avenue in Bethesda. They closed in mid-April for a few weeks of renovations after the new owners took over.

The new menu keeps most of the Italian favorites they had before, but also adds some Argentinian dishes, according to an employee. La Panetteria will be open for dinner hours only tonight, and for regular lunch and dinner hours starting tomorrow, May 4.