900 7th Street, NW (previously home to Ping Pong Dim Sum)

From an email:

“We wanted to thank you all for supporting our big move from Baltimore to D.C. dating back to the original planned opening date in 2020, and again when it finally happened in 2022. All of our efforts were full heartedly put into this project and it is with great sorrow to announce that our doors have officially closed in Chinatown.

On behalf of our wonderful Howl D.C. staff, we will truly miss the family and Wolfpack we have built within the community here. (more…)



251 Florida Ave, NW

And a very happy Friday prior to a three day weekend to all!! My goodness this is great news for Truxton Circle/Bloomingdale/LeDroit Park and fellow drinkers throughout the District of Columbia. When Truxton Inn announced their closure last June folks were understandable bummed. Fortunately, the best possible scenario has come true for the neighborhood – a proper neighborhood bar is coming to be called Gold Clover Bar. I sat down last night for a brief chat with John Solomon and Neil Morgan of Solly’s (obviously.) (more…)



1408 Okie Street, NE via The Lane

Ed. Note: In December we spoke about the ‘Grownup Indoor Playground Club at The Lane Ivy City’”

Thanks to J. for passing on from The Lane:

“Dear Friends,

I am reaching out with mixed emotions to share some news about The Lane at Ivy City. After much consideration, I have made the difficult decision to close the doors effective immediately. (more…)


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