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500 Free Nitro Cold Brew Coffees Alert

By Prince Of Petworth


1330 19th Street, NW

From a press release:

“Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants of Washington, D.C. have always made commitment to support the local community, and this year, Kimpton is excited to launch a new partnership with Shop Made in DC, a Dupont Circle-based retail incubator showcasing local makers and their goods a selection of over 100 products made solely in the District. With the new partnership, Shop Made in DC will roll out programming at each of Kimpton’s 10 boutique hotels in Washington, D.C. including a “Make a Getaway” hotel package with an overnight stay, welcome gift of a small batch of locally roasted Lost Sock Roasters coffee, a Shop Made in DC tote bag, hand-illustrated postcard by D.C.-based artist Carlos Carmonamedina, and a $15 credit to spend at the shop. Additionally, Kimpton will offer meeting and event activations at each hotel that can be arranged by planners who want to add some local flare for their attendees to experience, featuring DIY sessions with select District-based makers. To celebrate the two locally loved brands’ partnership, Washingtonians can toast the launch with a refreshing complimentary Lost Sock Roasters nitro cold brew coffee on the house to the first 500 locals to swing by Kimpton’s cart outside of Shop Made in DC’s Dupont Circle storefront.

WHO: Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants with Shop Made in DC

WHEN: Wednesday, August 1, 2018
7:00 – 10:00 a.m., while supplies last (more…)

Pleasant Pops Closing Downtown Location July 30th

By Prince Of Petworth


731 15th Street, NW before they opened in 2015

Thanks to Alla for sending:

“Just stopped by for an iced coffee and saw a sign that says they are closing on July 31st! Someone is taking over the space but they wouldn’t say who… any idea?!”

Pleasant Pops posted:

“our downtown shop will be closing on July 30th. We got an offer from another business to take over the space that was too good to pass up. (more…)

Starbucks To Open First U.S. Signing Store on H Street, NE in October

By Prince Of Petworth


625 H Street, NE just prior to opening in August 2016

This is great – thanks to all who messaged me. From Starbucks:

“Starbucks will open its first Signing Store in the U.S. in Washington, D.C. this October, building upon ongoing efforts to connect with the diverse communities it serves. A team of Deaf Starbucks partners (employees) and allies led the effort to launch this unique store model in the U.S., which will be located at 6th & H Street near Gallaudet University, a bustling hub that is Deaf-friendly. The store will create a distinctive retail experience for all customers, while offering a unique store format that promotes accessibility and offers employment and career advancement opportunities for Deaf and hard of hearing people. (more…)

Blue Bottle opens at The Wharf this weekend – FREE Coffee Saturday!

By Prince Of Petworth


1 Market Square, SW. Rendering Credit to Bohlin Cywinski Jackson

From a press release:

“Blue Bottle Coffee announces the opening of a new cafe in The Wharf, Washington, D.C.’s newest waterfront destination. Guests can enjoy a simple and delicious cafe experience with single origin, blend, and espresso offerings, and nourishing menu selection while observing boats float through the channel just outside the cafe’s doors.

The Grand Opening of Blue Bottle’s Wharf cafe is Sunday, July 22. On Saturday, July 21, the cafe will host a Community Day, where the public is invited to enjoy a coffee, on the house. (more…)

Heads Up Coupe Fans – New Hours “for the next month or so to revamp our operating systems”

By Prince Of Petworth

Thanks to Kristen for sending. Starting July 11th:

“We are taking the time in the next month or so to revamp our operating systems (including a brand new POS system) and make changes to better your customer experience and The Coupe as a whole. We are excited about these changes and hope to continue serving you your coffee, breakfast, and cocktail during the following hours: (more…)

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