New Glory Days® Opens in Falls Church, VA at Barcroft Plaza Shopping Center

Gaithersburg, MD — December 26, 2017 —Glory Days Grill, a sports-themed family restaurant operating 29 corporate and franchised restaurants in 5 states, is pleased to announce the opening of its newest restaurant in Falls Church, VA. This is the company’s seventh location in Fairfax County, and first restaurant inside of the Capital Beltway. It is located at Federal Realty’s owned Barcroft Plaza Shopping Center at the intersection of Columbia Pike and Lincolnia Road. The restaurant’s opening coincides with the completion of a $3 million dollar renovation, including new tenant signage, updated lighting and improved store facades.  “Federal Realty is thrilled to have Glory Days open at Barcroft Plaza.  We are very proud to have the locally-owned, community-oriented restaurant at our renovated center”, stated Federal Realty Director of Asset Management Kari Glinski

The new Barcroft Plaza restaurant is open seven days per week, from 11:30 AM to midnight (11:30 AM to 11 PM on Sundays). This location features over 7,000 square feet of bar, dining, and banquet seating, and 40 televisions – including four 90 inch TVs. The banquet space accommodates up to 65 guests and features the Clickshare wireless presentation system - perfect for meetings, networking events, parties and fantasy football drafts. Guests will enjoy a comfortable, family-friendly atmosphere with large scale photography highlighting the ‘glory moments’ of sports and hand-painted artwork painted by Annapolis-based artist Cindy Fletcher-Holden.

Like all Fairfax County restaurants, the Barcroft Plaza restaurant opens with popular daily specials including $5.99 Monday Burgers, $5.99 Taco Tuesdays, $10.99 Rib Wednesdays, $5.99 Nacho Thursdays and a $9.99 Fish Fry on Fridays. In addition, Barcroft features freshly made, pub-style individual pizzas and will offer $5.99 Pizzas every Thursday. For late night guests, the ‘Snack Attack Menu’ features $4 / $5 / $6 snack-sized appetizers every day after 9 PM. Barcroft Plaza will offer fundraising programs for schools and teams, and managers are accepting applications for Spring 2018 team sponsorships. Glory Days Grill and Federal Realty will co-host a grand-opening ribbon-cutting ceremony the morning of January 17th at 11:00 AM.

For more information regarding this new location, contact Glory Days Grill at info@glorydaysgrill.com.

More About Glory Days Grill:

Operating in 5 states, Glory Days Grill is a full-service, sports-themed family restaurant featuring a wide variety of food items served at very affordable prices, outstanding service and real-time entertainment.  Every restaurant brings together award-winning menus accompanied by numerous large screen televisions tuned to a variety of sports, cartoons, news and entertainment offerings.  Tables and booths have individual volume-controlled speaker stations adding to the guest’s enjoyment.  Many locations have private banquet facilities and all feature catering services. Glory Days Grill has been named Best Casual Theme Restaurant, Best American Restaurant, Best Sports Bar, and has also received accolades for Best Ribs, Best Chili, Best Burger and Best Bartender.  Glory Days Grill founders, Richard Danker, Bob Garner, and Jeff Newman currently own and operate 19 Glory Days Grill restaurants in the tri-state area comprising Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia. Glory Days Grill also supports 10 franchised restaurants in Apex, NC; Richmond, VA and Tampa, FL. For more information, visit www.glorydaysgrill.com. 

More About Federal Realty:

Federal Realty is a recognized leader in the ownership, operation and redevelopment of high-quality retail based properties located primarily in major coastal markets from Washington, D.C. to Boston as well as San Francisco and Los Angeles. Founded in 1962, our mission is to deliver long term, sustainable growth through investing in densely populated, affluent communities where retail demand exceeds supply. Our expertise includes creating urban, mixed-use neighborhoods like Santana Row in San Jose, California, Pike & Rose in North Bethesda, Maryland and Assembly Row in Somerville, Massachusetts. These unique and vibrant environments that combine shopping, dining, living and working provide a destination experience valued by their respective communities. Federal Realty's 104 properties include over 2,900 tenants, in approximately 24 million square feet, and over 2,000 residential units. Federal Realty has paid quarterly dividends to its shareholders continuously since its founding in 1962, and has increased its dividend rate for 50 consecutive years, the longest record in the REIT industry. Federal Realty shares are traded on the NYSE under the symbol FRT. For additional information about Federal Realty and its properties, visit www.FederalRealty.com. 

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For more information on Glory Days Grill: 

Charissa Costa Bauhaus
330-338-3040
ccosta@glorydaysgrill.com