Anonymous wrote:Of course we can go elsewhere but it would be nice to have some more local options. But as I'm looking for family friendly and I have a kid who will not eat pizza I guess these aren't for us.

Technically SS, but try:
Daily Dish or Parkway Deli on Grubb Road
Pacci’s (pasta in addition to pizza)

Wheaton’s not much further than Kensington
Pollo RIco
Full Key
Moby Dick
Woomi Garden
Ren’s Ramen (cash only)
Saigonese

Black Market Bistro in Garret Park--delicious but a little more expensive.

Anonymous wrote:What about Red Ginger? I've been taking my son to Kensington for speech therapy the last few weeks, and I have noticed that place on my drive home. Overall, I get a "Land that Time Forgot" vibe about Kensington. It's a very quirky place!

I haven't eaten there in years. Ever since I found what looked like a chunk of mud (I hope) from a boot tread in my food.