
504 K Street, NW. Photo by Kate Pena
Thanks to Dennis for sending:
“The new 7-Eleven in Mount Vernon Square just opened today and it is fancy! There is a taco bar and instant coffee machines.” (more…)

504 K Street, NW. Photo by Kate Pena
Thanks to Dennis for sending:
“The new 7-Eleven in Mount Vernon Square just opened today and it is fancy! There is a taco bar and instant coffee machines.” (more…)

Photo by PoPville flickr user Erin
“Dear PoPville,
I wanted to nominate a Friday Question of the Day: What is your favorite coffee shop? We’ve been trying to hit more coffee shops lately, and I was wondering if people have any favorites for good coffee, wifi, decent pastries or sweet treats, and comfortable to sit and enjoy for a while.
Along the same lines, I was also curious about where people go for their “third place,” i.e., a social environment that is not home or work? Bar? Coffee shop? Library?“

13th and G Street, NW
Thanks to Matt for sending: “Bluestone Lane Metro Center Opens Tomorrow.” This is the old Johnston & Murphy space. Bluestone Lane just opened their Logan Circle location last Friday, so this will be their 7th location in D.C.

904 H Street, NE
Thanks to Elizabeth and all who sent word about the Southeastern Roastery collaboration at Dio Wine Bar on H Street. From Dio:
“January, 2020: We’re excited to announce a new collaboration with Southeastern Roastery! Local coffee roaster, Southeastern Roastery, is permanently taking over the Dio Wine Bar space during the day-time on Fridays, Saturdays, and the third Wednesday of every month. Owner Candy Schibli will pour her fresh, high quality, and seasonal coffees from 7am-1pm along with a small selection of tea and freshly fried donuts. (more…)

14th and R Street, NW entrance on R Street.
Thanks to MD for sending. This will be Bluestone Lane‘s 6th location in D.C. You can see their menu here.

1107 19th Street, NW just north of L Street. Photo by Harrison O’Neill
Thanks to Harrison for sending: “looks like Dunkin’ on 19th St between L&M is closing”
Dunkin opened up here in the former Crumbs space back in 2015.
They heard the footsteps when Wawa opened back in Dec. 2017: (more…)

via Tatte Bakery’s IG Stories
Whoa, thanks to astrid for sending us the IG stories of Boston’s beloved Tatte Bakery. Back in October we learned that a Tatte Bakery and Cafe would be coming to the former Meiwah space in West End/Dupont. While they haven’t opened yet – we now know of a 2nd location for Tatte!! (more…)

Thanks to Jonathan M. Rogers for sending: “Signs of human life at Sweet Science Coffee in NoMa” (more…)

1826 Wisconsin Ave, NW
That new Turkish Market and Cafe coming to the old Homemade Pizza space is called Janti Cafe and they’ve opened. It was pretty crowded when I walked by on Saturday – anyone happen to take a taste?

916 G Street, NW
The liquor license placard for Urban Roast says:
“New Retailer’s Class “C” Tavern serving prepared sandwiches, salads, soups, and fruits. Applicant is applying for a Sidewalk Cafe Endorsement with 20 seats. Total seating inside is 75with a Total Occupancy Load of 120.”
Ed. Note: Presumably they’ll also have coffee.
And right next door will be District Bowls: (more…)