14th and S St, NW photo by Emir Sfaxi
Thanks to Emir for sharing: “The mural “No place like home” on 14th and S disappeared but fortunately another colorful one is replacing it. Can’t wait to see how this beer garden will look like.”
Ed. Note: The mural replacing it will be of newly confirmed Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. (more…)
1201 Half Street, SE
From Compass Coffee Navy Yard: “Sunday – All drinks free all day, any size, whatever you like! No strings attached”
1201 Half Street, SE
Thanks to Nolan for sending: “Wanted to let you know that Compass Coffee is officially open in Navy Yard!”
A peek inside: (more…)
19th and N Street, NW
Thanks to John for sending: “Looks to be slated for opening this fall in the new-ish 1900 building on the corner of 19th and N.” (more…)
photo by Jordan Barab
“Dear PoPville,
Have you heard anything about a whole bunch of restaurants closing in union station? I heard from a colleague this morning that Einstein brothers, Dunkin’ Donuts, and another restaurant were all shuttered when they went there today.”
I placed calls to the Dunkin and Einstein Bros. but the calls went unanswered…
7th and Maine Ave, SW
Thanks to Lauren for sending: “looks like Starbucks is coming to the Wharf. It is going in the corner vacant spot near the round-about drop off for the Canopy hotel, next to Praline Bakery.” (more…)
2400 T Street, NE
From an email:
“Small Planes Coffee in NE DC will be open for drip coffee and espresso drinks during peak cherry blossom season! (more…)
101 Rhode Island Ave, NW
Thanks to Hannah and Nick for sending updates on old Window’s Cafe space in Bloomingdale:
“The first sign reads “Turkish Coffee House and Restaurant”. The second sign reads “Eleven Zero Seven – Coffee – Smoke – Grocery”. Potentially a lot more going on than expected.” (more…)
4200 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Well this is a bummer. Bourbon Coffee opened here in 2016. Closure seems rather abrupt. Last week we confirmed that a Tatte Bakery would be coming down the block which takes the sting out a little bit. Updates when we learn what becomes of the Bourbon space. (more…)
3906 14th Street, NW (14th and Randolph, across from Little Coco’s)
Thanks to James and everyone else who sent the good news over the weekend: “Rue Cafe just opened today. They’ve got Ethiopian coffee, breakfast, and lunch items, as well as cookies and pastries. The owner, Nebiyou, was lovely, as were the staff.”
Molly writes: “Ethiopian coffee forward with a nice small menu including Avocado toast (I had, it was great), (more…)