2604 Connecticut Ave, NW
At the end of January we learned that the Taco City in Woodley Park had abruptly closed. (more…)
Bars
photo by LaTur
From Wunder Garten:
“Wunder Garten Beer Garden (1101 First St. NE) announces their annual ‘FrühlingsFest’ – a two-weekend German inspired ‘Spring festival’ event sponsored by Spaten celebrating the spring season. (more…)
1345 Connecticut Ave, NW
Last week we reported about a fire at the former Big Hunt building in Dupont. [Ed. Note: If I told you how I was screamed at by someone, after I posted photo farewell to the Big Hunt, who swore to me that Big Hunt would be reopening. If only. If only…] At the time of the fire DC Fire and EMS wrote: “Building appears to be under renovation.” And now first I’m hearing of what could be coming. Thanks to a tipster for sending word about what they hear is coming to the space: (more…)
3427 Connecticut Ave, NW
From Atomic:
“Hey Atomic Friends!
We Celebrate our 30th year this weekend!
Drink and beer specials all weekend!
Birthday bash with even more fun and silly (Saturday 4/15/23 )from 5-8! (more…)
From Cleveland Park Bar and Grill earlier this week: “Exciting news, DC friends! Cleveland Park Bar and Grill’s iconic rooftop is officially OPEN! (more…)
1337 H Street, NE
A reader reports: “one of H St’s best bars, Hill Prince, has suddenly shuttered and the staff have been posting on insta about their now being retired. bar’s most recent post for reference:
“Hey fam, we’re taking a SPRING BREAK. The bar will be closed starting today. It’s been a long ride the last couple years so bare with us. Follow along here for updates!”
all just seems rather sudden.”
There was a scare back in 2020. Hopefully another false alarm. Stay tuned.
2014 9TH Street, NW previously home to Echo Park and Gaslight
Yesterday Whitlow’s DC shared this Eater article (thanks to all who sent it) about their coming move:
“…Whitlow’s DC, will relocate from its months-old Shaw home that formerly housed Echo Park into Brixton…” (more…)
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5532 Connecticut Avenue, NW previously home to American City Diner
The liquor license placard for Derby Chevy Chase says:
“New Retailer’s Class “C” Tavern with an interior seating capacity of 40 and a Total Occupancy Load of 110. Sidewalk Café with 40 seats. Summer Garden with 60 seats. (more…)
photo by Geoff Livingston
“Dear PoPville,
Are any readers aware of bars/restaurants planning specials for Trump’s arraignment this Tuesday? I’m planning to treat myself to takeout and my only idea so far is to get takeout from a place in Court House – hah!”
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1610 20th Street, NW just off Connecticut Ave
Thanks to Meghan for sending the Childe Harold/Thaiverse update yesterday: “this sign just went up this afternoon!” (more…)