
5335 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Ed. Note: This space was most recently used during the pandemic as one of DC’s Covid Centers. Before that it was to an H&M.
Rock and Roll indeed. The placard for Trader Joe’s is short and sweet: (more…)

5335 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Ed. Note: This space was most recently used during the pandemic as one of DC’s Covid Centers. Before that it was to an H&M.
Rock and Roll indeed. The placard for Trader Joe’s is short and sweet: (more…)

2000 Pennsylvania Ave, NW photos courtesy EXPAT
From a press release:
“Expat, Foggy Bottom’s newest sports/social bar and restaurant will be opening Friday March 15, 2024 (hopefully 5pm!) The two level bar and restaurant sits right next to George Washington University’s campus at 2000 Pennsylvania Ave. NW. Opening just in time for March Madness! (more…)

1101 K Street, NW
Readers report: “Sat down to grab a quick drink at Brasserie Beck and apparently they let staff know this past Sunday/Monday that this coming weekend would be their last. Closing — no word on what’s next.”
and (more…)

1345 Connecticut Ave, NW
All signage down. Thanks to Nicholas for sending. Next up – Wok and Roll Bar and Lounge.
Stay tuned.

2100 M Street, NW
Good news from Artomatic:
“We are happy to share that Artomatic 2024 re-opens tonight, Friday, March 15th at 6 p.m.! (more…)

From a press release:
“When the Folger Shakespeare Library (201 East Capitol Street, SE) reopens on June 21, 2024, after a major 4-year renovation project, visitors won’t have to leave the building in order to grab a snack or have a meal. Quill & Crumb, the new café that will be housed in the Folger’s historic Great Hall, will offer lunch, baked goods, and snacks alongside coffee and tea service during the day, and a full-service bar and light bites in the evening. (more…)

Thanks to Jonathan for sending around 8:30am: “Well this doesn’t look great.”
DC Fire and EMS reports: “DC Fire and EMS has responded to a report of a smoke condition in the area of the Lincoln Memorial. We are currently searching the area but have found no evidence of fire.”
“Update on Lincoln Memorial smoke investigation. Fireboat 2 reports the apparent source was a vehicle fire on the GW Parkway in Va. that has been extinguished.”

1728 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Dim Sum anyone?
Boom! Han Palace opened here on on February 24th. This is their fourth location.
You can see their menus here: (more…)

photo by angela n.
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