BT’s Bethesda, a new restaurant and bar owned by Brian “BT” Lacey, will open on Friday, December 13, at 4866 Cordell Ave., in the space formerly occupied by Zuma by Chef Ninja. Initially, the restaurant will be open for dinner only during its first week, with plans to introduce brunch and lunch service in the coming week.
Lacey, a Bethesda native and Walt Whitman High School graduate, has deep roots in the local restaurant scene, having spent his career bartending and managing well-known establishments in the DC area like Durty Nelly’s, J Paul’s, DC Coast, and Old Ebbitt Grill, among others.
According to BT’s, the new venue aims to be a welcoming spot for families and friends to enjoy a great meal, featuring a menu filled with burgers, sandwiches, pizzas, and entrees, as well as weekend brunch service…