Gourmet grocer will permanently close its store at Reston Town Center in Reston, Virginia, on Sept. 20, barely two years after the Reston location opened.
A Balducci鈥檚 spokesperson said the Reston closure is not pandemic-related, but that Balducci鈥檚 has no further comment on why the store is closing.
in July that Balducci鈥檚 Reston landlord, an affiliate of Reston Town Center owner Boston Properties, filed a lawsuit over unpaid rent.
Balducci鈥檚 Reston store employees all have been offered jobs at its other D.C.-area locations. There are Balducci鈥檚 stores in McLean and Alexandria in Virginia, and Bethesda, Maryland.
The Reston Balducci鈥檚 opened in July 2018 at 11850 Freedom Drive on the ground floor of The Signature apartment building.
Balducci鈥檚 currently has other stores at Johns Hopkins Hospital; as well as in Greenwich and Westport, Connecticut; Rye Brook and Scarsdale, New York; and at the Philadelphia airport.
Its flagship store on W 57th Street in Manhattan remains temporarily closed.
