1730 Trinidad Avenue, NE
“Dear PoPville,
I live right around the corner from what was Calypso Ice Cream & Coffee at the corner of Trinidad Ave & Simms Pl NE. (more…)
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“People’s Book Opening in Takoma Park. Independent bookstore opening this Tuesday!”
From an email:
“People’s Book is excited to announce its launch this Tuesday, June 27th in the heart of Takoma Park at 7014-A Westmoreland Ave. The store has a diverse selection of over 12,000 books, with a special focus on childrens’ literature, local interests, new releases and independent magazines. The inventory also includes book-themed gifts, locally roasted drip coffee, kombucha, and other beverages and treats. A grand opening celebration will be announced at a later date. (more…)
3500 O Street, NW
Saxbys website said: “In 2006, after 85 years in operation, Sugar’s Campus Store closed its iconic doors, creating an opportunity for Saxbys to make its own mark on Georgetown”. End of another era.
Coffee Republic has now opened in the space: (more…)
Thanks to Chelsea for sharing: “Best Brookland News!!!
“New business in the neighborhood in roughly 2 months on Quincy ST NE & 12 ST NE. Will also serve wine & beer.” (more…)
3400 14th Street, NW at Otis Pl, NW
Thanks to H. for sending more on the old Sheba Cafe space: “I just walked by the old Sheba Cafe in Columbia heights. I spoke with the owner and he’s opening a coffee shop (that specializes in ethiopian coffee and cuisine) within 10 days or earlier! (more…)
via Cafe Con Bagel
Cafe Con Bagel finally opened in the former Petite Soeur space on Wisconsin.
“OPENED: MON-SUN 8am-2pm”
Thanks to Tim for sharing the good word: (more…)
Thanks to all who sent word: “Tatte 14th opening may 31. Just talked to the manager. Window paper coming down today!” (more…)
RIP Chinatown Coffee, photo by random lady
Today’s question comes via reader request: “Reaching out to see if you can ask DC about their favorite metro-accessible coffee shops with ample seating. Looking for a place to pop in and have a working coffee break. Or, a coffee shop that would reserve a spot for you!”
3400 14th Street, NW at Otis Pl, NW
Thanks to I. for sending: “Action at old Sheba Cafe – looks like a nice coffee shop.”
Anyone hear details? Stay tuned.
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1701 6th Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I wanted to shout out a new little mom and pop place in Shaw named Earth Grocery. The store is replacing DC Shawarma. It’s is a new mini grocery store, owned by a sweet family who just moved into the area. They have local produce and quick grocery items andddd also have salads, sandwiches and said to be serving Ethiopian coffee and food in the near future.” (more…)