
1443 P Street, NW previously home to Commissary
Thanks to Ray for sharing an updated looking inside the space coming to Logan Circle: (more…)

1443 P Street, NW previously home to Commissary
Thanks to Ray for sharing an updated looking inside the space coming to Logan Circle: (more…)

3207 Grace Street, NW and they also have a second location
HUGE development from Chaia Tacos – Chicken!!
From an email:
“For over 10 years, we’ve built Chaia around one idea: vegetables deserve the spotlight.
That hasn’t changed.
But after a decade of serving exclusively vegetable-forward food, we found ourselves asking a question: can we welcome more people to the table while staying true to who we are?
Today, we’re launching the Aji Verde Chicken Taco (more…)

previously home to a Corner Bakery and a Le Pain Quotidien
Last week we speculated that a Joe and the Juice was coming to Union Station. Thanks to G. for sending the coming soon confirmation. (more…)

This article is sponsored by RLAH @properties.
The first full weekend of June is here, and DC is in peak open-house season. With 360+ open houses across the city this weekend, the warm weather makes it the perfect time to stroll a few neighborhoods, tour a porch or two, and imagine your summer in a new place. To see the full DC Open House list, click here.


900 block of W Street, NW just off Florida Ave
Thanks to Peter for passing on from a Chipotle rep:
“Thank you for reaching out to Chipotle Customer Care. We’re always looking to make things right. I really do understand how excited you are for this new location. Upon checking, this location will officially open on 08/31/2026. (more…)

521 H Street, NE
“Dear PoPville,
Just wanted to let you know that Slutty Vegan appears to be close to opening on the 500 block of H Street Northeast. In 2023 it was announced, but on the 1200 block! The current space was formerly an I-71 shop that was shut down in 2024. One of a few cool new spots opening on H street.” (more…)
Every first Sunday of the month shoppers will be able to browse Logan Circle’s newest monthly creative and vintage market. Logan Circle Main Street, in partnership with K-Bird, Barrel House Cafe & Bar, and Emily of LOVERS Plant Studio & Wares, host a monthly outdoor market designed to bring together local artists, makers, small businesses, and neighbors in the heart of the Logan Circle community.
The next market will be Sunday June 7, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM along P Street and Rhode Island Avenue NW, including the exterior of K-Bird and the northern exterior of Barrel House Cafe & Bar.

Georgia and Hobart Place, NW
Chich shares around 7:30am in front to Crab Plug: “DC police morning raid??” (more…)

Thanks to Katy for sharing with us:
“I followed these signs by the Fort Totten metro and discovered a coffee stand inside Explore! Children’s Museum!
So excited to have a walkable coffee spot! Finally! (more…)

photo by LaTur
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via DC Fire and EMS
DC Fire and EMS reported around 11am Thursday:
“Box Alarm: 1700 Block of Tobias Drive SE
Commercial vehicle fire – fully engulfed. All fire extinguished (more…)

From EU in the U.S.:
“You’re invited to a choose-your-own-adventure night of arts and culture celebrating EU and U.S. collaboration and exchange! Taking over the first two floors of the Eaton DC, State of the Arts Night 2026 offers an evening of synchronized programming and chance to meet the European and American artists from the inaugural Transatlantic Rising Stars Project in honor of America’s 250th, and to experience their history-making works.
These 25 visual, musical, and film-making artists will gather for one night only in Washington, D.C., before traveling home, showcasing what they have created and displayed across the United States.
Experience an immersive installation exploring the stories of 5 award-winning EU film directors, alongside exhibits from Alaska, Minnesota, Wyoming, New Mexico, and North Carolina. Music in a range of genres newly written by EU and Philadelphia artists will be performed in back-to-back sets throughout the evening, and a pop-up gallery will reveal the inaugural art works of the Transatlantic Stars Collection. Guests can also enjoy our European Street Market with live music. (more…)