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Cinco Soles, “authentic Mexican”, finally opened in Columbia Heights!!

First Ambar Shaw, then Petite Cerise and now Cinco Soles opened yesterday – it’s all happening!!

“A modern, authentic Mexican experience in the heart of Washington, DC
NOW OPEN!”

Thanks to Jeremy for sending the good word and photos from Cinco Soles:

“Looks incredible inside and they have a ceviche station, which sounds amazing.”

Their website says:

“Welcome to Cinco Soles, the premier, modern, and authentic Mexican restaurant in Washington, DC, New to DC, patrons get to enjoy exquisite dishes crafted with care and experience, utilizing only the finest ingredients to provide an unforgettable dining experience. We have an array of specialty items, including high-end Mexican cuisine and gastronomy, and our special taqueria and raw bar experiences with specialty drink specials you won’t want to miss. Experience why Cinco Soles has quickly become the go-to destination for locals and visitors alike in search of true, unique Mexican flavors.”


3418 11th Street, NW

This space was formerly home to Ossobuco and before then Maple and before them was the longtime home to Columbia Heights Coffee back in the day.

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