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The new business is scheduled to host a grand opening celebration on Thursday, April 24, complete with discounted coffee at 8500 Connecticut Ave. in Chevy Chase.
The 1,500-square-foot restaurant now employs 12 crew members and is open daily from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. and will be operated by local franchisee Jesse Luis, who will also be on hand for the celebration on Thursday morning.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony is expected to be held at around 9:30 a.m. that day.
According to a spokesperson, the new "Next Gen" Chevy Chase location includes a modern design to create "an approachable, positive, and energetic environment.
Other highlights of the new spot include:
A Sleek New Look: A vibrant, modern design with an open layout and a front-facing bakery case to showcase its fresh baked goods;
Next-Level Drinks: A tap system serves consistently cold beverages like iced coffee, iced tea, and Nitro-Infused Cold Brew, alongside handcrafted espresso drinks;
Convenience at Every Turn: A dedicated mobile pickup area and digital order status board make ordering ahead through the Dunkin’ app even smoother. Rewards members can also use an On-the-Go drive-thru lane for a hassle-free experience;
Energy Efficiency: Built to DD Green Achievement standards, the restaurant uses sustainable features like LED lighting and high-efficiency equipment, making it 33 percent more energy-efficient than conventional locations.
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