
Check out their menu here.
Thanks to Terry for sending us the Good Company Doughnuts & Cafe update: (more…)

Check out their menu here.
Thanks to Terry for sending us the Good Company Doughnuts & Cafe update: (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Any news on when Dupont Coffee Collective, the spot taking over the Firehook space (1909 Q Street, NW), is expected to open? They have had a note on the door for awhile, but wondering if anyone knows a more specific day or time frame.”
A week ago they shared on their IG:
“We’re waiting on some final approvals—almost there! Thanks for your support as we prepare to open.”
For those not familiar with DCC: (more…)

1807 14th Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Blank Street Coffee on 14th is closing. Today is their last day open. That said, I had to get my cold brew today made a second time because it was so sour. Then, (more…)

1440 P Street, NW
Thanks to Noa for also sending: “The P street Whole Foods I think added chairs at the coffee bar next to customer service. Are they trying to become like a coffee shop where people sit for a drink?”
WFM Coffee Bar (more…)

photos by Mark Lyon
On Friday we shared the shattering news that the Pizzeria Uno had closed after decades of dominance in Union Station.
Ed. Note: I’m opening a bar in Union Station. Beer, champagne and gin available. There will be pizza bagels. No surcharges. An entire wall of “little free library” books. There will be one boombox that plays Beastie Boys, John Denver, Manu Chao, A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul and some alt country.
OK back to business – thanks to Mark for sharing some opening news in Union Station: (more…)

Thanks to Margot (and others) for sending the wild stories about the allegations regarding Compass Coffee from co-founder Harrison Suarez:
“In 2013, I co-founded Compass Coffee with my close friend from the Marines. In July 2021, after years of hard work and while I was out of the country, my co-founder and his father forcibly exited me from the company and refused to compensate me for my equity.
Since then, (more…)

2101 L Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Earlier this week Bourbon Coffee on L St NW near 21st had this sign posted saying closed until further notice, but today that sign is gone and there are chairs stacked inside the entrance. Any word on what’s happening and when it may re-open, if at all? (more…)

600 H Street, NE
Thanks to C. for sending: “Received this from my apartment building today. Replacing the Wydown.”
Dolcezza (gelato and coffee shop) coming: (more…)

Thanks to Nils for sending: “Just found out that at the DCA the worst Starbucks store is finally gone and (more…)

2601 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Anthony for sending: “The building looks ready to open soon at 14th and Euclid — and there’s signage for a new coffee shop in the building.” (more…)