Ready to Really Live? Consider the Incomparable Pike & Rose Experience

Leslie E. Royal
An Idea (by Ingenious Piece)
6 min readDec 3, 2019
Photo Credit: Pike & Rose

If you are in search of an all-inclusive, place of innovation and imagination in which to live or visit in North Bethesda, Maryland, look no further Pike & Rose (https://pikeandrose.com/). It’s a community where work impeccably intersects with the live, play, eat, shop, and vacay concept. This urban, walkable neighborhood offers the class, comfort, convenience, and contemporary lifestyle that dreams are made of.

Photo Credit: The Pallas Apartments

Pike & Rose Living.

The Pike & Rose experience commences with being a resident of one of three luxury apartments or its preeminent condominium. The Pallas (https://pallasapts.com/) is a pet-friendly, premium high-rise apartment featuring 74 unique floor plans ranging from studios to three-bedroom apartments as well as 24 penthouses. Residents can enjoy the rooftop featuring a pool, lawn, and gardens. The Henri (https://livethehenri.com/) is the most recent exceptional addition to Pike & Rose with 70 spacious studios, one and two bedroom floor plans, rooftop pool, arcade game lounge, and yoga room. The Persei (https://perseiapts.com/) is a boutique midrise with large kitchen islands, an outdoor fireplace terrace, and modern as well as traditional decor.

Photo Credit: The 930 Rose

The 930 Rose (https://www.930rose.com/) was designed for individuals wanting the finest of prestigious living. Cited atop the Canopy by Hilton, the condominiums, from the 11th to the 21st floor, have stunning studios, one bedrooms, two bedrooms, and penthouses. The ultramodern homes offer elite amenities such as private designer lobby, exclusive residential elevators, valet dry cleaning, Owner’s Club with lounge, community dining, entertainment kitchen, and rooftop having sweeping views, a garden terrace, private dog park, and outdoor grill.

Photo Credit: Commonwealth Indian Restaurant

Pike & Rose Dining.

Global cuisine is offered to suit every adventurous palate. Commonwealth Indian Restaurant (https://commonwealthindian.com/) is absolutely divine. Authentic Indian cuisine is served in an elegant environment with stunning décor. Tantalizing dishes include Saphed Shataavaree Ka Ras, Kavak Aur Swarn Aloo, Rajwadi Murgh, Jahan gir Rogan Josh, Yellow Crab Curry, and Rosemary Naan. Refreshing Indian libations are inclusive of beer, wine, and specialty cocktails. Champagne Brunch on Sundays is a special treat. Other restaurants in the community include Taylor Gourmet, City Perch Kitchen + Bar, Kusshi Sushi Bar, and Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse. Absolutely visit The Baked Bear (https://www.thebakedbear.com/) for its homemade ice cream sandwiches. The shoppe’s delicious desserts are beyond amazing.

Photo Credit: IPIC Movie Theater

Pike & Rose Social Life.

IPIC® North Bethesda (https://www.ipic.com/) is a premier, boutique restaurant movie theater. The luxury amenities are boundless. Step into a world of elevated cinematic experiences. View new releases in fully reclining Premium Plus or Pod seats with plush pillows and posh blankets. Savor the inventive cuisine and delightful dessert provided as you receive seat-side service. Try the Lobster Roll, Warm Cheddar Drop Biscuits, Filet Slider Trio, Toffee Cookie Ice Cream Sandwich, Red Velvet Bread Pudding, Keto Surf & Turf, Strawberry Basil Delight, and Fresh-Keto. Enjoy the bowling, bistro, and bocce at Pinstripes. (https://pinstripes.com/bethesda-maryland/). Sunday Brunch offers something special for all with Italian American fare. Revel in live music performances and special events featuring tasty culinary offerings at AMP. ( https://www.ampbystrathmore.com/) Further, both visitors and residents alike have plenty of upscale stores in the area in which to shop.

Photo Credit: Canopy by Hilton Washington DC Bethesda North

Pike & Rose Getaway.

No matter where you reside in the world, you can escape to a haven of beauty, modern luxury, and exceptional guest service at Canopy by Hilton Washington DC Bethesda North. Nestled in the heart of Pike & Rose, this boutique property is simply exceptional. Stroll into the gorgeous lobby featuring a stunning chandelier of magazine pages, living moss mural, contemporary check-in desk, tasty welcome gift from a local shop, and markedly stylishly dressed staff. (https://canopy3.hilton.com/en/hotels/maryland/canopy-by-hilton-washington-dc-bethesda-north-DCABNPY/index.html)

A Suite in The Canopy by Hilton Hotel — Photo Credit: Canopy by Hilton

Consider reserving a King Bedroom Presidential Suite. The 1,170 square foot, premium corner suite encompasses private sleeping quarters, sizable lounging area with fold-out queen sofa, chaise, dining table for six, wet bar, in-room espresso machine, bathrobes, and bright orange comfy Canopy socks. Floor-to-ceiling windows feature breathing views of the Pike & Rose neighborhood and beyond. When you choose to venture out, grab a bright colored bicycle and ride throughout the community while taking in the scenery.

Artisanal Breakfast at Canopy by Hilton Hotel — Photo Credit: Canopy by Hilton

Commence your day with a delightful Canopy-Style Artisanal Breakfast inclusive of the smoothie of the day, yogurt parfaits, stuffed French toast, quiche Lorraine, charcuterie, and a bakery of everything from loaves, bialy, bagels, and French baguettes to croissants, muffins, and buttermilk biscuits. For lunch or dinner, dine on delectable menu offerings such as Lebanese hummus, Asian BBQ Canopy Wings, Margherita Flatbread, Truffle Lobster Mac and Cheese, Bethesda Crab Cake BLT, and Salted Caramel Cheesecake.

Mynd Spa & Salon inside of Canopy by Hilton — Photo Credit: Canopy by Hilton

Pike & Rose Relaxation.

Nurture your mind, body, and spirit at Mynd Spa & Salon inside of Canopy by Hilton. (https://www.myndspa.com/location-detail/pike-and-rose) Beauty and wellness services include massage therapy, skincare, body treatments, nail care, hair care, waxing, brow and lash tinting, CNC acrylics, and more. A great selection is The Escape. It is an 80-minute, full body massage with a heated back cushion and aromatherapy inhalation. Supplement the experience with a warm neck pillow, foot refresher, and soft eye pillow.

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Pike & Rose Community.

The PIKE Central Farm Market is open every Saturday. Having seasonal produce, poultry, fish, fresh meats, and baked goods, the market also boasts winery and brewery tastings as well as chef demos. The Farm at Pike & Rose has over 17,000 square feet of rooftop space. ( https://uptopacres.com/the-farm-at-pike--rose-2019.html ) A partner with Up Top Acres, the rooftop garden produces chard, lettuce, zucchini, peppers, eggplant, okra, tomatoes, herbs, and edible flowers. Hangout at a popular gathering spot known as “The Beach”. This unique, sandy area features L. L. Bean Adirondack outdoor lawn chairs that allow for eating, lounging, and playing games with family and friends.

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Leslie E. Royal
An Idea (by Ingenious Piece)

Leslie E. Royal is an author, international freelance writer, product review expert, and global travel journalist. Follow her @LesliesLane — www.LesliesLane.com