4523 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Thanks to Sarah for sending the latest: “there’s a South Block going into the old Robeks spot in Tenleytown.”
ICYMI, August 2025: After 20 Years in Tenleytown – Robeks “fruit smoothies and healthy eats” has closed.
January 13, 2026 New “Juice Bar Restaurant” coming to the old Robeks space!!
For those not familiar with South Block: (more…)
3900 Georgia Ave, NW
This is not a drill. It is so happening! Finally…?
Thanks to Sarah for sending the menu installation at Wendy’s (above) yesterday. And thanks to Chloe for sending the update below: (more…)
801 18th Street, NW
“Dear Tía Pepa community,
With mixed emotions, we want to share that our physical store has permanently closed its doors. (more…)
1524 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
From YELLOW:
“Starting Tuesday, April 14, we’ll be moving to an all-day counter service model at YELLOW Georgetown. Tuesday through Saturday, we’ll be open straight through from 8AM to 8PM for an uninterrupted day of all your favorite hand-crafted pastries, mezze + pita sandwiches, and coffee with no more mid-day closure. That means starting mid-April, gone are the days of clearing out the cafe at 3:00 – instead, we’ll continue to offer that same buzzy vibe of hospitality-oriented counter service and more of what’s at the core of YELLOW. Sunday and Monday will maintain the same 8AM to 3PM schedule.
Now, the “bad” news – this change does mean that our (not) Pizza pop-up is coming to an end at YELLOW Georgetown after service on April 11. But, (more…)
I’m just saying it’s almost always a Maryland license plate…
Thanks to J. for sending: “No, this isn’t the new “Woodland Camo” version of the Subaru Outback – just (more…)
“WE ARE GOOD AND PRETTI
THEY ARE BAD AND UGLI
WE WILL WIIN”
Thanks to Terry for sending from Mount Pleasant.
3534 Georgia Ave, NW
ICYMI: The building home to Mom n Pop Antiques has been listed for sale since October 2024. STAY TUNED.
“Dear PoPville,
Word is the building home to Mom n Pop’s Antiques has sold. They had a big sale over the weekend. My understanding is the building sold.” (more…)
photo by GordonCV
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1285 4th Street, NE
From an email:
“Greco Truly Greek eatery is psyched to share that their second D.C. location will open on Thursday, April 2, in the Union Market District at 1285 4th Street NE, Unit B.
The newest Greco fast casual eatery in the Union Market District occupies a welcoming, bright and airy space of just over 1,777 square feet with seating for up to 20. Greco will be open daily from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
To celebrate the opening of Greco’s new Union Market location, guests can enjoy $1 pitas on opening day for the first 100 guests. Greco also has an app that is available for iOS and Android and is offering $5 off first time orders with the code TRULY GREEK.”
Full press release: (more…)
Thanks to Kate for sending this beautiful Cadillac Coupe de Ville.
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