Steeze Burger is moving closer to opening its first brick and mortar location, with a liquor license hearing scheduled before Montgomery County Alcohol Beverage Services on Thursday, February 19. The popular burger concept plans to open at 12141 Darnestown Road in the Shops at Potomac Valley shopping center in Gaithersburg, with a Spring 2026 opening targeted.
Founded by Laytonsville resident Hunter Karametos, Steeze Burger began as a pop-up in 2022 and gained regional recognition after being named the top burger in the DC area by The Washington Post in 2023. The Gaithersburg space was previously slated for Kong Dog and was long known as the former home of Neal’s Bagels before that business relocated to Kentlands…