Restaurants & Bars

MD Restaurant Lands On Eater's Best-Of List For March

Rockville's Terra Gaucha made the cut for Eater D.C.'s list of best new restaurants for March.

Brazilian Steakhouse Terra Gaucha clinched a slot on Eater D.C.'s best new restaurants list for the month of March.
Brazilian Steakhouse Terra Gaucha clinched a slot on Eater D.C.'s best new restaurants list for the month of March. (Google Maps)

ROCKVILLE, MD — A Brazilian steakhouse that only recently set up shop in the county landed a top spot on a list of best new restaurants around the nation's capital for March.

Terra Gaucha, known for its churrasco-style cooking, was the only restaurant to represent Maryland on the latest list put out by Eater D.C.

The Rockville steakhouse officially opened in December at 1651 Chapman Ave., but had its grand opening in late January.

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Related: New Brazilian Steakhouse Opens First Restaurant In MD

Similar in presentation to Fogo de Chão, Terra Gaucha offers a variety of cold and hot foods, which include fire-roasted meats such as bacon-wrapped chicken, wine-marinated pork and lobster bisque.

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The restaurant's arrival in the Twinbrook Quarter marked Terra Gaucha's first base in Maryland.

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