Thanks to Emma for sending: “Looks like DC Central Kitchen is opening up a cafe in Buzzard Point on the 31st.
2121 First Street, SW
Glad to see things actually opening down here.” (more…)
coffee
photo by Mr.TinMD
“Dear PoPville,
my friends and I are looking to do an all day tour to find the “best croissant” in the DC area. If anyone has suggestions on where we cannot miss on our DC croissant tour please let us know!”
and
“Even though coffee snobs may balk at this question, where can I find the best local (aka not Starbucks) blended coffee drinks in DC? (more…)
3207 M Street, NW
Bitty & Beau’s was closed over the weekend with this sign on the front door: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Where is this going to end? $7 for a small latte in a new restaurant opened in the convention center area. Overpriced is not the right word to describe this … need the wisdom of the crowd asap”
3917 Georgia Ave, NW back in April 2009
Thanks to Katie for passing on the sad news from Qualia:
“We are sad to inform our Petworth friends that our pop-up bar in @commonwealthcantina will be closing with March 18 being our last day of operations. And after much consideration, we have decided to shelve plans to rebuild and reopen the shop at 3917 Georgia Ave.
We don’t know if this will mark the end of our presence in the neighborhood that birthed us or a prelude to a new phase. (more…)
2750 14th Street, NW
Thanks to M. for sending: “Salt & Pepper changed signs, seems to be a new place completely: Cuban Espresso.”
You can see their menu here. Anyone stop by?
1300 4th Street, NE
Thanks to John for sending: “Maman at Union Market soft opened at 7:30am” (more…)
819 Upshur Street, NW
Thanks to N. for sending San Matteo‘s (from folks behind Al Volo, Soleluna et al) new signage. Previously we were told:
“San Matteo will serve coffee and pastries from Soleluna. At night, (more…)
2121 M Street, NW
Thanks to Julia for sending from in front of the Hyatt at M and New Hampshire.
Blank Street Coffee has already opened up on 14th near U Street and Shaw and Dupont and SW Waterfront.
Thanks to J. for sending: “Sadly, looks like about a month or so, the Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf in the Washington Hilton was replaced by a generic, Starbucks-serving-but-not-a-Starbucks clone. I loved the Coffee Bean iced coffee. Bah!” (more…)