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Compass Coffee Taking Over Foxtrot Space in Adams Morgan – Could Be Opening as early as Friday!

By Prince Of Petworth


1827 Adams Mill Road, NW, prior to Foxtrot this space was home to a Philz coffee, which closed back in January 2023. Prior to Philz this space was a gas station and I used to buy Parliament lights, (yes I grew up on Strong Island), there on my way to Angles (RIP) but enough about me.

“Compass Coffee is moving into space formerly occupied by Foxtrot in Adams Morgan. Guy loading in with Compass van said they’re opening Friday.”

Thanks to all who messaged us the sweet scuttlebutt:

“Signs that Compass Coffee is taking over the old Foxtrot space at 1827 Adams Mill Rd NW! (more…)

“What is up with Compass Coffee?”

By Prince Of Petworth


photo by kristenstake

“Dear PoPville,

Recently our local Compass Coffee has had three times more staffers in the shop, but not a one knew how to make coffee. Not raining on anyone for being new, but what happened to pairing newbies with experienced staff to provide training? (more…)

Starbucks coming back to Union Station in September

By Prince Of Petworth


photo courtesy Rexmark

From a press release:

“Under the new management of Rexmark, Union Station continues to undergo significant transformation and revitalization, attracting new tenants and enhancing safety measures. After years of fluctuating and vacating tenants, many retailers and eateries have opened once again, including, Raising Cane’s, The Halal Guys, and now Starbucks, set to return in September, join a growing list of new and returning tenants at the station. The expanded footprint of Union Station marks a significant turnaround for the area. (more…)

Update: Compass Coffee moving into old Wydown space on 14th Street – opening Saturday!

By Prince Of Petworth


1924 14th Street, NW just south of U Street

Update from Compass Coffee:

“We are excited to announce that we will be opening a new cafe this Saturday, June 8th at 1924 14th St NW! For 10 years, we’ve eagerly awaited the opportunity to serve the historic 14th St / U St corridor, and we are thrilled that the moment has finally arrived. Our new location is a quaint cafe inspired by the vibrant style of the area – featuring a curved espresso bar with marble and tile detail, floor to ceiling garage door windows, local DC photography, and a light and airy atmosphere. (more…)

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