Safari at Hook Hall (photos: Fredde Lieberman)
From a press release:
“THE SAFARI AT HOOK HALL DEBUTS FRIDAY JUNE 10
Hook Hall’s backyard (3400 Georgia Avenue, NW) is being turned into The Safari at Hook Hall complete with *air conditioned* tents at the yard’s perimeter that seat from 12 to 50 guests. This is now the coolest place – literally – to have a large party. (more…)
courtesy Puttery
From a press release:
“Puttery (800 F St NW, Washington, D.C. 20004) is set to debut its third location in the nation’s capital. Owned by Drive Shack Inc., the new mini-golf location offers adults an immersive experience of competitive socializing as well as creative culinary menus and craft cocktails unlike any other. (more…)
“We forgot to have a party…”
What an awesome week of anniversaries – congrats to another one of the great ones: (more…)
From the Mayor’s Office:
“Mayor Bowser also announced eight new Food Access Fund grantees. A total of $6.6 million will go to these local businesses. The Mayor’s funding proposal for Fiscal Year 2023 allocates $23.8 million for this program.
“As we emerge from the pandemic, we want to make sure we don’t lose any of the characteristics that make DC truly special, ” said Deputy Mayor John Falcicchio. “That means investing in small and local businesses that offer exciting and innovative ways to address the inequitable access to quality food. The Food Access Fund allows us to better support residents and make long-term investments in the community.”
New Food Access Fund awardees include: (more…)
Exiles Bar is located at 1610 U Street, NW. (more…)
900 7th Street, NW originally planned for 2020 before the pandemic hit
From a press release:
“The nation’s capital is about to howl louder than ever! Howl at the Moon is proud to announce the grand opening of our brand new Washington, D.C. venue, located at 900 7th Street NW in Chinatown. We are kicking things off with a grand opening blow-out in the fall of 2022, featuring drink specials on our mixed drinks, beers, and 86 oz. buckets. Our unbeatable dueling pianos show will be rocking the crowd all night long. Howl at the Moon is about to rock Washington, D.C. harder than ever, and it all gets started at the grand opening of our 900 7th Street NW venue! (more…)
5008 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Russ for sending: “The Italian Bar at 5008 Connecticut Ave NW in Chevy Chase DC is open. By the owners of I’m Eddie Cano” (more…)
1633 P Street, NW
Thanks to Noa for sending: “Botanical bar near the vegan place on P and 17th has an opening sign of May 28th and 29th”
The Botanical Bar comes directly underneath and from the owners of DC Vegan Deli.
One of the owners shares a mouth watering photo of what’s to come: (more…)
1301-A 4th Street NE. photo by Diane Krauthamer
From an email:
“The Capital City Showcase is excited to announce a new weekly trivia night: Tuesday Night Trivia at Last Call!
We will be bringing our high-flying, knowledge-dropping trivia action to Last Call Bar, located at 1301-A 4th Street NE, Washington DC 20002, EVERY Tuesday night at 7:00pm, beginning Tuesday, May 17th. (more…)
800 F Street, NW
Thanks to Adam for sending. Back in February we noted the liquor license placard for: (more…)