100 MONTADITOS TO OPEN IN SEPTEMBER AT BETHESDA ROW (PHOTO)

The latest word is that 100 Montaditos will open in September at Bethesda Row.

Previously, the Spanish sandwich emporium was said to be opening in August, and June before that.

Patience is a virtue.

100 MONTADITOS BETHESDA OPENING DELAYED

No one is looking forward to the opening of Spanish sandwich shop 100 Montaditos at Bethesda Row more than I am.

But from what I could tell this week at the former Green Papaya space on Elm Street, the May grand opening didn't seem likely.

Nothing is going on there, and the interior renovation does not appear to be far along at all.

Sure enough, a company spokesperson is now saying the restaurant will open this summer. Which could mean as late as August, technically.

Patience is a virtue.

JOSÉ ANDRÉS PEPE FOOD TRUCK COMING TO BETHESDA ROW TODAY!!

The big day is finally here:  Pepe is rolling into downtown Bethesda for lunch around 11:30 AM today.

Pepe will stop in front of its owner's restaurant, Jaleo, at Bethesda Row on the corner of Woodmont Avenue and Elm Street.

Don't want to wait in a long line?  Just head straight into Jaleo to enjoy the same great Spanish cuisine.

AIR FLAMENCO IN DOWNTOWN BETHESDA AT PLAZA DEL SOL (PHOTO)

You may have caught the weekly flamenco performance by guitarist Miguelito - and his revolving cast of talented dancers - at Plaza del Sol restaurant.  But you've never seen the show like this, from several stories in the air, above the restaurant's St. Elmo Avenue patio last Saturday night:

Click photos to enlarge!