Skip to content

Pike & Rose

Retailer / private label

UnclaimedRequest correction

Pike & Rose is a mixed-use retail, residential, hotel, office, and entertainment development in North Bethesda, Maryland.

Last updated August 24, 2026

AI crawler reads

No AI crawler has read this profile since Oct 28, 2026.

Overview

Pike & Rose is a mixed-use development in North Bethesda, Maryland, designed as an urban-style commercial district rather than as a conventional enclosed shopping mall. The project occupies a prominent location near the North Bethesda station of the Washington Metro and combines retail, residences, hospitality, offices, dining, entertainment, and automotive retail within a walkable environment. Its name comes from the two roads that frame the development: Rockville Pike and Montrose Parkway. The first phase opened in 2014. The development was created by Federal Realty Investment Trust, a real-estate company associated with mixed-use projects including Bethesda Row in Maryland, Santana Row in San Jose, California, and Assembly Row in Somerville, Massachusetts. Pike & Rose is part of a broader redevelopment of North Bethesda and stands on much of the former Mid-Pike Plaza shopping-center site. That earlier center originally included E. J. Korvette as an anchor tenant. As described in available reference material, Pike & Rose comprises approximately 379,000 square feet of retail space, 864 residential units, a 177-room hotel, and just under 300,000 square feet of Class A office space. Its retail and lifestyle tenant mix has included REI, West Elm, and Uniqlo. The project also includes a Porsche automobile dealership and a range of restaurants and service-oriented businesses, although the available material does not provide a complete current tenant directory. The built environment includes several named buildings. Pallas is a 20-story structure combining residential space in its upper portion with a Canopy by Hilton hotel below. The Henri is a residential high-rise whose design incorporates architectural elements intended to evoke New York City's Puck Building. 909 Rose is an office building associated with Federal Realty Investment Trust, while 915 Meeting Street has included Choice Hotels and Sodexo as tenants. 935 Prose is identified in the reference material as an office building under construction. Entertainment has been part of the development's identity. Amp by Strathmore, a 200-seat music venue adjacent to an iPic movie theater, operated as one of the area's cultural and leisure components before closing at the end of June 2024. The closure represents a change in the project's entertainment offering but does not indicate that Pike & Rose itself has ceased operating. Pike & Rose is therefore best understood as a place-based commercial and lifestyle brand attached to a real-estate development, rather than as a standalone product manufacturer or national retail chain. Its appeal is based on a concentration of amenities, transit accessibility, mixed-use density, and an urban-downtown concept within suburban Montgomery County. Montgomery County has allocated $150 million for development in the area and has envisioned an eventual residential population of 20,000, placing Pike & Rose within a larger public and private transformation of North Bethesda.

History

Pike & Rose developed from the redevelopment of the former Mid-Pike Plaza shopping center in North Bethesda, Maryland. The project takes its name from Rockville Pike and Montrose Parkway, the roads bordering the site. Rather than preserving the format of a conventional suburban shopping center, the development was conceived as an ersatz downtown: a mixed-use district with streets, public-facing retail, residential towers, hotels, offices, entertainment venues, and other services. Federal Realty Investment Trust is the developer and owner associated with Pike & Rose. The company has developed other mixed-use destinations, including Bethesda Row in the Washington metropolitan area, Santana Row in San Jose, California, and Assembly Row in Somerville, Massachusetts. Pike & Rose formed part of the wider transformation of North Bethesda from a primarily suburban commercial area into a denser, transit-oriented district. The project is located a block from the North Bethesda station of the Washington Metro, giving it access to the regional rail network. The first phase of Pike & Rose opened in 2014. Subsequent development expanded the destination beyond retail into a substantial mixed-use complex. Available descriptions identify approximately 379,000 square feet of retail, 864 residential units, a 177-room hotel, and slightly less than 300,000 square feet of Class A office space. Retail anchors and prominent tenants have included REI, West Elm, and Uniqlo. The complex also contains a Porsche dealership, demonstrating the breadth of its commercial program. Several buildings give the development a distinct architectural and functional identity. Pallas is a 20-story tower with residential space in its upper half and a Canopy by Hilton hotel in its lower portion. The Henri is another high-rise residential building, with design details inspired by the Puck Building in New York City. 909 Rose serves as an office building and has been associated with Federal Realty Investment Trust. 915 Meeting Street has housed offices for Choice Hotels and Sodexo. 935 Prose was identified as an office building under construction in the available reference material. Entertainment was another component of the destination. Amp by Strathmore provided a 200-seat venue for live music and operated next to an iPic movie theater. Amp closed at the end of June 2024. The closure changed the entertainment mix but did not end Pike & Rose's broader retail and mixed-use operations. The development is also connected to public planning ambitions for North Bethesda. Montgomery County allocated $150 million for development in the area and envisioned a future residential population of 20,000. Within that context, Pike & Rose represents both a private real-estate project and part of a larger strategy to create a denser, amenity-rich center around transit and major roads. Its significance lies less in a proprietary product line than in the aggregation of retail, hospitality, housing, employment, and leisure uses under one recognizable place brand.

  • 2024

    Amp by Strathmore closes

    [1]

    The 200-seat Amp by Strathmore music venue closes at the end of June, changing the development's entertainment offering.

  • 2014

    First phase opens

    [1]

    The first phase of the Pike & Rose mixed-use development opens in North Bethesda, Maryland.

Products and positioning

An urban-style, transit-accessible mixed-use district combining shopping, dining, housing, hospitality, offices, entertainment, and automotive retail in North Bethesda.

  • Retail · 2014

    Retail district

    The retail component of Pike & Rose provides shopping, dining, and service uses in an urban-style open-air setting. Prominent retail anchors identified in available reference material include REI, West Elm, and Uniqlo. The district is one part of a larger development that also integrates residences, offices, hotels, entertainment, and automotive retail.

  • Residential real estate

    Residential buildings

    Pike & Rose includes multiple residential buildings and approximately 864 residential units. The Henri is a named residential high-rise with architectural elements referencing New York City's Puck Building. Pallas also includes residential space in the upper portion of its 20-story structure.

  • Hotel

    Canopy by Hilton at Pallas

    The Pallas building incorporates a Canopy by Hilton hotel into the lower portion of a mixed residential and hospitality tower. The wider development is described as having a 177-room hotel, although the available material does not separately identify the room allocation by building.

  • Commercial real estate

    Office district

    The office component comprises just under 300,000 square feet of Class A space. Named office properties include 909 Rose and 915 Meeting Street, with Federal Realty Investment Trust, Choice Hotels, and Sodexo identified among associated tenants. 935 Prose was described as under construction in the available reference material.

  • Entertainment venue

    Amp by Strathmore

    Amp by Strathmore was a 200-seat live music venue located at Pike & Rose beside an iPic movie theater. It formed part of the development's cultural and leisure offering before closing at the end of June 2024.

  • Automotive retail

    Porsche dealership

    A Porsche automobile dealership is one of the specialized commercial uses located within the Pike & Rose development. The available reference material does not provide further details about its operating entity or opening date.

Brand decisions

  • 2024

    Closure of Amp by StrathmoreOther

    Background

    Amp by Strathmore was one of Pike & Rose's entertainment components and operated as a 200-seat music venue near the iPic movie theater.

    Action taken

    The venue closed at the end of June 2024.

    Aftermath

    The closure reduced the development's dedicated live-music offering, while the broader retail, residential, hotel, office, and other commercial uses continued.

Recent events

  • Sunday Morning Bakehouse opens its first brick-and-mortar store[2]

    Reported:

    Sunday Morning Bakehouse opened its first brick-and-mortar bakery and café at Pike & Rose in North Bethesda, Maryland.

    Weekdays and relative dates follow the original report; their exact calendar dates have not been verified.

Sources2 sources

Cite this profile: Cite the canonical profile. /brand-wiki/pike-and-rose · Editorial policy · How profiles are compiled