
1200 block of Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Aaron for sending: “Blank Street on Connecticut actually closed.
This closure looks like it’ll stick. Updates when we learn what becomes of the space.

1200 block of Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Aaron for sending: “Blank Street on Connecticut actually closed.
This closure looks like it’ll stick. Updates when we learn what becomes of the space.

First Booeymonger reopens, then a Trader Joe’s confirmed and now this!! Everything’s coming up aces in Friendship Heights. Thanks to Gabriel for sending: (more…)

2604 Connecticut Ave, NW
Hum Yummy only opened here in October. I thought it was pretty tasty! Anyway, I’m hearing that the new owners plan on opening a coffee shop here. (more…)

That looks awesome: (more…)

575 7th Street, NW
Fresh Baguette is on a roll!! [Pun most definitely intended.] After recently opening in Cleveland Park, they’ve already got their next spot mapped out: (more…)

photo by Vina Sananikone
From a press release:
“What: Nativo at The Square, 1850 K St NW, Washington, DC
Grand Opening: Monday, March 24, 2024
Nativo, a third-wave coffee shop from two coffee-industry players, is the newest concept to open in The Square. The stall, positioned to welcome guests at the 18th and I Streets NW entrance, brings a full range of coffee and espresso drinks and a menu reflecting the homelands of owners Victor Nazar Navarro and Nakita Reid.
Coffee: (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
I was at Compass and it now, for some reason, has a tie to Coinbase and hawks a “crypto blend” complete with “nutrition facts” about crypto. Just so unusual…” (more…)

17th and R Street, NW
Adam asks:
“It’s had a seemingly unresolved Stop Work order since November. I feel terrible for Three Fifty Bakery and the whole thing feels like a drag on an otherwise great stretch.” (more…)

3501 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Thanks to all who messaged us this magnificent update to yesterday’s California Tortilla signs down. Buffalo & Bergen signs are up!! And are they tantalizing?!
Did somebody say “Carb Bar”?!!? BAGELS. SANDWICHES: (more…)

1807 14th Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Maybe the Blank St coffee on 14th St has closed? It was locked up at 3 this afternoon, with no lights on or sign of life, and their website says they are supposed to be open until 5.”
I stopped by over the weekend and there’s now a sign that says: (more…)