WASHINGTON — Wegmans Food Markets opens its 11th store in Virginia, and seventh store in Northern Virginia on June 3 at the intersection of Virginia Route 28 and Westfields Boulevard in Chantilly, in The Field at Commonwealth retail development.
The 120,000-square-foot store will be the chain’s 97th store throughout the Northeast and mid-Atlantic.
The Chantilly location will also be Wegmans’ first in Northern Virginia with The Burger Bar, a casual sit-down restaurant with burgers, salads and sandwiches.
Wegmans locations in Columbia, Maryland, and Woodmore, Maryland, also have The Burger Bar restaurants.
The Chantilly Wegmans also has a huge outdoor dining patio with seating for nearly 300.
The Chantilly store employs 500. The Wegmans workforce in Virginia is now around 5,000.
Other area Wegmans in the works are in Tysons Corner, Alexandria and Rockville.