Sneak peek: Whole Foods' "new venues" in Silver Spring (Photos)

Whole Foods Market plans to debut several "New Venues" at its downtown Silver Spring store on Wednesday, June 28. According to the company, they will include Paper Horse, a Chinese street food concept from chef Erik Bruner-Yang; a juice and coffee bar; a new Genji sushi section; self-serve acai bowls and bakery cakes; an expanded prepared foods section and additional seating. Here's a sneak peek behind the curtain.

EL FOGON DE WHEATON TO TAKE OVER FORMER IRENE'S ON GEORGIA AVENUE

The former home of Irene's Pupusas, at 11300 Georgia Avenue in Wheaton, is getting a new restaurant and lounge tenant. El Fogón de Wheaton will soon open in the space, convenient to the Metro Red Line Wheaton station. The latest venture from the folks behind the Latin hotspot Parva Lounge in Bethesda, El Fogón will serve Tex-Mex and Latin American cuisine. In addition to the dining and nightlife El Fogón aims to bring to Wheaton, they will also specialize in hosting large events, such as wedding receptions and quinceañera celebrations.

Stay tuned for information on the grand opening!