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“Annual Piña Colada Festival at Colada Shop” Kicks Off Today at 2pm through Saturday, July 16th (Kick Off Party Sunday)

Published July 6, 2022 at 11:35AM

courtesy Colada Shop

From a press release:

“WHAT: It has been six years since the emblematic Cuban social hub, Colada Shop, opened its doors in the DMV area and brought to Washingtonians the fascinating culinary landscape of the islands’ favorite bites and drinks. Today, Colada Shop continues to embody the spirit of the island and celebrate this vibrant and energetic culture.

To commemorate this very special summer, the team welcomes friends and fans to the annual Piña Colada Festival with a series of limited edition piña coladas. (more…)

The Little Grand (from folks behind All Souls Bar in Shaw) had some quiet soft openings and will have its Grand Opening on Thursday (July 7) just off H Street

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 5, 2022 at 11:35AM

808 7th Street, NE

Thanks to H_Streeting_NE for sending word on Friday: “Looks like H St’s newest pizza place may have opened a week earlier than expected… welcome”

The Little Grand’s website says: “After a couple of Friends & Family mock services and quietly opening for a few nights, we will be closed for a long fourth of July holiday and will kick off regular operation starting Thursday, July 7th.

Our hours will be: (more…)

#pizza

Nature is Healing (Hopefully)

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 1, 2022 at 3:05PM

1221 Connecticut Ave, NW

Thanks to David for sending the update: “Lucky Bar Reopening in 2023. They had a pop up gelato shop there for a few days…”

Lucky Bar closed in late 2021 and was sold to new owners. Stay tuned.

“metrobar will now be open on Wednesdays!”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published June 29, 2022 at 4:05PM

From metrobar (640 Rhode Island Avenue, NE):

“Now Open Wednesdays!
Community Appreciation Night
Wed, Jun 29 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM

We are excited to announce that metrobar will now be open on Wednesdays! Now you can enjoy all of your favorite local beer, wine and spirits five days a week this summer, Wednesday through Sunday! (more…)

Baby Shank will replace Local 16 on U Street

By Prince Of Petworth

Published June 23, 2022 at 12:45PM

1602 U Street, NW

Local 16 closed here in August 2021. In January we heard some scuttlebutt about a Belgian beer place coming. We were close!

The liquor license placard for Baby Shank says:

“New Retailer’s Class “C” Restaurant serving French Bistro cuisine. (more…)

#French

Puttery opens Tomorrow (Thurs.) in Penn Quarter

By Prince Of Petworth

Published June 22, 2022 at 4:05PM

800 F Street, NW via Puttery

From a press release:

“Puttery, a new indoor golf venue, featuring a modern spin on putting, will welcome guests and open its doors on Thursday, June 23. Owned and operated by Drive Shack Inc., guests can enjoy an upscale social entertainment mini-golf experience featuring three 9-hole courses, each with its own unique theme including Art Museum, featuring bold and vibrant intricacies on display; Conservatory, decorated with nature and prickly cacti; and Illusion, where reality bends and all is not what it seems. (more…)

Smoke & Barrel closing in Adams Morgan, Last Night will be this Saturday

By Prince Of Petworth

Published June 17, 2022 at 10:35AM

2471 18th Street, NW

Super sad news from Smoke & Barrel:

“WE ARE CLOSING

It is with heavy heart that I announce the end of our story. Smoke & Barrel opened in 2011 with great beer and bourbon served alongside smoked meats and smoked vegan dishes creating a unique vibe that catered to most everyone. (more…)

“Calling All Soccer Fans – FREE Celebration In Honor of World Cup Host City Reveal (with complimentary food and a drink ticket per guest)”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published June 15, 2022 at 11:05AM | Updated June 15, 2022 at 11:39AM

From a press release:

“FIFA World Cup 2026™ Host City Reveal Celebration With Events DC (more…)

Scuttlebutt: The old Room 11 space to become a sports bar?

By Prince Of Petworth

Published June 15, 2022 at 10:35AM

11th and Lamont Street, NW

Been waiting so long to hear anything about the old Room 11 space and finally got a little nugget from a tipster: “it’s going to be a sports bar with a book.” Don’t know how solid this is so we’ll continue to keep our eyes peeled for more. Think a sports bar would do well there? Stay tuned.

#Scuttlebutt

New Bar coming next to Capo Deli on Florida Ave, NW

By Prince Of Petworth

Published June 14, 2022 at 8:35AM | Updated June 14, 2022 at 8:57AM

The liquor license placard for the unnamed Tavern says:

“New Retailer’s Class “C” Tavern with a Seating Capacity of 20 and a Total Occupancy Load of 60, to include an Entertainment Endorsement with Cover Charge. Alcohol Carry-Out and Delivery Endorsement.” (more…)