4724 14th Street, NW
Awesome news for upper 14th Street! The folks behind Las Placitas on Barracks Row are opening another spot next to Ruff n Ready Furnishings at 14th and Decatur St, NW.
A liquor license application for Las Placitas Cafe says:
“This is new Retail Class “C” Restaurant. The restaurant will serve Latin American food. The type of entertainment shall be karaoke and occasional bands. The dance floor will be in the back space, which is 150 square feet in total. Total Capacity 75 including 20 seats for the rooftop patio.”
You can see their Capitol Hill menu here (careful music plays.)
Also a new art gallery is coming a few storefronts away:
4718 14th Street, NW
The art gallery is located right next door to the almost ready to open Felicita Pizzeria:
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