The Food Market, a longtime Baltimore favorite, just opened its third Maryland location inside Bethesda's newest high-rise. The signing says as much about the building's future as it does about the menu.

Shake Shack opens its newest Montgomery County location this week on Old Georgetown Road, part of a wave of new restaurant and retail openings reshaping downtown Bethesda. Here's what the surge means for buyers and sellers across the Potomac-Bethesda-Rockville corridor.