660 Pennsylvania Ave, SE

Thanks to Amanda for sharing more sad news from Capitol Hill: “Sad to see this go. I saw Radici is closing so maybe there’s something happening on that block?”

From Captain Cookie:

“To our beloved Eastern Market neighbors: we are sad to say we will permanently close the doors of our 660 Pennsylvania Ave SE location after this Sunday, 4/28. Read More

303 7th Street, SE

Ed. Note: Almost exactly 8 years ago, then First Lady Michelle Obama visited Radici.

Thanks to all who passed on the super sad news from Radici:

“After over a decade of memories, we will be closing our doors at our current location on April 28th. Your support has meant the world to us. Grazie di cuore to our amazing community.” Read More

Thanks to a reader for sending: “was at a dentist appointment and saw the Vice President after. She went to rewild, a plant store, and then toured eastern market before leaving.”

From a press release:

“WHAT: The Atlas Brew Works team is excited to partner with Eastern Market and the Eastern Market Main Street to celebrate the historic building’s 150th anniversary at a special Funky Friday on July 28. Attendees can purchase Atlas’ special Eastern Market Anniversary Kolsch on C Street Plaza and receive a tasting map to sip and shop with participating stores offering complimentary sips of Atlas beer. Read More

327 7th Street, SE, photos by Austin Graff

Thanks to Austin for sharing the great update on RUTA coming to DC. This is the former Newland space and before them the longtime home to Montmarte, which closed back in 2020. Read More

via google maps

From MPD sent at 12:41am: “Alert: Shooting Investigation in the 700 block of Pennsylvania Ave SE. No lookout at this time. DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911″

and sent at 1:10am: Read More

via In A Pickle Fan Club

“Dear PoPville,

In A Pickle is shutting down in Eastern Market. He announced it on the Facebook page on 3/19 and it’s very sad to see it go! For me, like many, it was the main reason for going to eastern market on the weekends. Anyone know where to get these pickles and olives from now that he’s shutting down?”

“Dear In a Pickle Fans,

It is with a heavy heart that I announce the closing of In A Pickle Company. We are grateful for the support of our customers over the past 14 years I have enjoyed meeting all you over those years. Read More

212 7th Street, SE formerly Acqua al 2

Thanks to Patricia for sending word: “Harvest Tide Steak, Seafood and Artisan Pizza has opened across from the Eastern market.”

Harvest Tide’s website says:

“WE ARE NOW OPEN!!! Read More

Thanks to Martin for sending: “Filming at/near Eastern Market for a movie coming out on Netflix later this year called Don’t Look Up, according to one of the women in the crew. I asked if there were any notable actors in it Read More

327 7th Street, SE formerly home to 7th Hill Pizza next to Montmartre

The Liquor License placard for La Casina DC says:

“The Establishment will be a pizzeria restaurant with a full bar. Read More