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Matchbox Opening Friday in Mosaic District

Congressman Gerry Connolly and Providence District Supervisor Linda Smyth will be on hand at Friday's ribbon cutting ceremony.

After weeks of waiting, Matchbox (2911 District Ave., Merrifield) will in the Mosaic District on Friday.

Kelsey Duke, a spokeswoman for the restaurant, said it will be the first full-service restaurant in the Mosaic District. A ribbon-cutting ceremony with Congressman Gerry Connolly (11th District), Providence District Supervisor Linda Smyth and others is scheduled for 2 p.m.

Duke said the restaurant will be open at 4 p.m. daily after the ribbon-cutting ceremony.

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The restaurant, known for menu items like "3.6.9 mini burgers" and wood-fired pizzas, will open in early April and will be located next to the Angelika Film Center.

Matchbox will be the first full-service restaurant to open in the new shopping district. Other Mosaic District eateries include, Cava Mezze Grill, Dolcezza Gelato and Taylor Gourmet, among others.

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