Thanks to Sarah for sending the Au Bon Pain update from Union Station: Read More
photo by Diane Krauthamer
From an email:
“In celebration of Lunar New Year, Union Station will host a mesmerizing performance by the esteemed Chua Martial Arts Lion Dance Troupe. The captivating Lion Dance, deeply rooted in Chinese culture and tradition, will take place in the iconic Main Hall, promising a spirited and celebratory performance for all attendees. Read More
From a press release:
“Food and beverage sales at Union Station increased by 59% in 2023, Rexmark announced today. The news comes amid an upswing in new tenants.
Van Leeuwen’s Ice Cream is targeting a Spring 2024 opening at Union Station, joining a growing list of new and returning food and beverage tenants, including Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers, Cinnabon, The Halal Guys, Wellfound Foods, Laduree, Wendy’s, Jamba Juice, Shake Shack, and Chopt. Raising Cane’s grand opening was on Tuesday, January 9th. Read More
Thanks to G. for sending: “Goodbye Kiehls.”
Those steps forward ease the sting a bit…
photo credit: Raising Cane’s
I stopped by Raising Cane’s earlier this afternoon for a sneak peek and an early taste. I can now confirm the hype is for real. The Texas Toast was particularly delicious. And the staff were super friendly, kind and courteous.
And this just in for tomorrow’s grand opening festivities [some of]: “the Washington Capitals hockey team will do an autograph signing during the event.”
Raising Cane’s is located on the first floor towards the back not far from the Uniqlo and McDs: Read More
From Raising Cane’s:
“It’ll be ONE LOVE® for the history books when Raising Cane’s opens its first Washington, D.C. location in the famed Union Station on Tuesday, January 9.
Located in Union Station at 50 Massachusetts Avenue NE, the new Raising Cane’s will offer its craveable Chicken Finger meals, freshly squeezed lemonade, buttery Texas toast, and signature Cane’s sauce Read More
Thanks to G. for sending from Union Station. This is the 27th anniversary of Norwegian Christmas at Union Station. Thank you, Norway!
And a menorah this year too: Read More
In November the proper signage was finally posted. And now thanks to Bennett for sending:
“I was walking through Union Station yesterday (11/29) and noticed that Raising Cane’s has a “recruitment office.” I ducked inside and asked someone (who had just finished conducting an interview of an applicant) for the official opening date, and she said the grand opening should be January 9!” Read More
50 Massachusetts Ave, NE
Thanks to Brendan for sending the “Fresh update, Raising Cane’s coming along at Union Station.
Looks just about ready to roll: Read More
50 Massachusetts Ave, NE
Thanks to G. for sending news about the Van Leeuwen ice cream coming soon to Union Station.
Stay tuned for an opening date.