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“News about The Lane at Ivy City. After much consideration, I have made the difficult decision to close the doors effective immediately.”

Published February 6, 2024 at 11:35AM | Updated February 12, 2024 at 12:58PM

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…)

#closing

Billy Hicks coming to M Street

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 6, 2024 at 8:35AM | Updated February 12, 2024 at 12:58PM

3277 M Street, NW

The liquor license placard for Billy Hicks says: (more…)

#openings

“NO MORE SERVICE CHARGES at Dacha Beer Garden”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 5, 2024 at 12:05PM

Dacha tweeted on Friday:

“Big news, Dachniks!

You asked, and we listened.

NO MORE SERVICE CHARGES at Dacha Beer Garden starting TODAY!

And that’s not all. We take your feedback to heart, so we’re lowering our menu prices too!! (more…)

#signs of the times

Maker Union “Cathedral Commons – Your New Local Pub Opens Feb 2024!”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 2, 2024 at 9:35AM | Updated February 12, 2024 at 1:00PM

3701 Newark Street, NW previously home to Matchbox and Grilled Oyster co. before them

Thanks to a reader for passing on word that Maker Union website announces the Cathedral Commons opening this month! (more…)

#openings

Dan’s Cafe Rises, Returns to Roots

By Prince Of Petworth

Published January 31, 2024 at 10:35AM

mini Fireball and Tito’s, now that’s more like it

Last week I joked about Dan’s Cafe falling because of a ‘Normalize Drinking Milk’ sticker posted out front. At Dan’s Cafe. Drinking milk at DAN’S CAFE!?! Anyway last weekend life has returned to normal and thankfully the sun once again rises in the east and sets in the west. Amen. (more…)

“Neptune Room – January 27th – All Vinyl Set”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published January 25, 2024 at 3:55PM

“going old school with an all vinyl set at Neptune Room (5405 Georgia Avenue, NW) on Saturday, January 27th from 9p – 2:30a.“

Dagger safely removed! “Runaway is Not Closing! A Brookland Miracle”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published January 24, 2024 at 12:45PM

3523 12th Street, NE via Runaway’s FB previously home to Steel Plate

Thanks to Melissa (and others) for passing on the good news from The Runaway’s IG:

“We are staying!! Employees are stoked fans are stoked I AM OVER THE MOON. HUGE BLESSING. A MIRACLE. (more…)

French Bistro from Stephen Starr and Keith McNally, “Pastis DC to open tomorrow, January 25, in Union Market District”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published January 24, 2024 at 11:35AM | Updated February 12, 2024 at 2:29PM

photo by Rey Lopez

From a press release:

“Washington diners will finally be able to land a table at Pastis, the chic, perennially packed New York Parisian bistro, when James Beard Award-winning restaurateurs Stephen Starr and Keith McNally open their DC location in Union Market District on January 25. Pastis occupies a former warehouse at 1323 4th St. NE, featuring 250 seats, an outdoor dining chalet, and more. (more…)