1600 U Street, NW
Well, that was pretty fast! This Starbucks was completely gutted back in August. Not a bad turn around.
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Harry Thomas Way and Eckington Place NE
Ed. Note: Qualia announced they would not be reopening their Petworth location, now home to Snappy’s, back in 2023.
From an email:
“After nearly eight years of serving the Eckington neighborhood, we have reached the end of our lease term. Despite the ongoing support of our landlords through the difficulties of the past five years, operating a brick-and-mortar business in DC is an increasingly costly proposition. It has always been our sincerest hope to be an asset to the community and positive force in the neighborhood. Unfortunately, intentions alone are not sufficient to finance a business.
And so, our last day of serving the public will be Monday, November 25. (more…)
2300 Rhode Island Ave, NE
Great news from Zeke’s Coffee:
“We’re having the grand opening of our expanded Rhode Island Ave roastery + cafe this Saturday, 9/28. We will be celebrating with free coffee, cold brew, and donuts (while they last)! (more…)
500 Kennedy Street, NW
La Coop coffee cometh to Kennedy Street. Thanks Matt for sending the update. (more…)
715 Euclid Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I was walking my dog tonight and saw a new spot is opening next month on Euclid Street in Pleasant Plains (formerly the location of Shad’s One Stop). (more…)
82 I Street, SE. Opened here in 2017
Thanks to Jason (and everyone else) for sending: “Saw this today at the Navy Yard Slipstream. Felt like it was only a matter of time when they started closing for dinner.”
Ed. Note: I hear a Compass Coffee is taking over the space. Stay tuned for more on that. If you would always like to be the first to hear the scuttlebutt please join our patreon. We shared this Slipstream scuttlebutt on Sept. 12th.
Slipstream shared yesterday:
“You may have heard from our newsletter that we are closing our Capitol Riverfront location at the end of this week. (more…)
Thanks to Stacey (and others) for sending word that the Dunkin in Friendship Heights has opened by the metro: (more…)
15th and East Capitol Street, SE
“Dear PoPville,
Our neighborhood market on (East Capitol and 15th) closed last winter and I’ve been really missing it since. Yesterday I walked by and saw this hopeful sign out front, but can’t find any facts online. Any chance you can get the intel?”
Thanks to Noa for sending the Slipstream update.
photo by Joe Flood
From an email:
“Tomorrow, Wednesday, September 4, is our annual Peregrine Birthday/Customer Appreciation Day! We will be serving complimentary hot and iced coffee all day and also offering $1 off all whole bean coffees at both our Eastern Market and Union Market shops. (more…)