via google maps
The liquor license placard for Sandlot Anacostia says:
“The Establishment will be a Tavern featuring outdoor cultural arts. Entertainment Endorsement to provide live entertainment indoors and outdoors. Seating Capacity of 1000. Total Occupancy Load of 2000. Summer Garden seating capacity of 1000.” (more…)
2153 P Street, NW via Duffy’s
Back in April we learned that Duffy’s was opening a 2nd location in Dupont (first location is on H Street, NE via Shaw.) The Dupont location is the former home to Thai Pho Bistro, (also named at points Saigon Bistro Pho and EurAsian) which closed last summer.
Opening info from Duffy’s:
“We are opening our Duffy’s Irish Pub Dupont location to the public for an OPEN HOUSE this Friday and Saturday ( 9/10 Jul 2021) 6pm-12am (more…)
1250 Half Street, SE
Ed. note: Remember the excitement when Meridian Pint unveiled their table taps? A lifetime ago.
From an email: “Tap99 will open in approximately 3-4 weeks.”
A peek inside courtesy Tap99: (more…)
640 Rhode Island Ave NE via metrobar
From metrobar:
“Fourth of July
Outdoor Workout at metrobar
10:45am-11:30am | Get Tickets
Join Christie Horan for a 45-minute bodyweight workout — which includes a post-workout mimosa! Bring your yoga mat, sneakers & water.
District Day Party with DJ, Games, Brews & Craft Cocktails
12:00pm | Doors Open (more…)
3319 Connecticut Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Wanted to ask if anyone knows of any bars that are resuming in-person pub trivia. Been looking forward to getting back into this activity now that things are opening up, but I haven’t seen it available yet.”
In addition to Nanny’s (above) Trusty’s (1420 Pennsylvania Ave SE) also has trivia on Tuesdays. Anyone know if trivia is back at Solly’s (11th and U St, NW)? Other spots back in action?
courtesy American Ice Co. 917 V Street, NW
From an email:
“For the first time ever, American Ice Company is hosting a July 4th neighborhood cookout!
Taking a break from our annual Crab Crack, we want to keep the tradition of providing the neighborhood with a spot to celebrate the holiday without having to trek down to the Mall.
Our good friends from Meats and Foods will be on hand with their tasty chorizo & chicken sausages (more…)
undated photo of 11th and E Street, NW via Whitlow’s
“Dear PoPville,
I know Arlington doesn’t normally make it on to your radar, but Whitlow’s (originally a DC joint!) closed down last night (Saturday) and I am pining to know where all the friends I was packed in with are headed next weekend.
In particular, Sarah – you were right, (more…)
1309 5th Street NE courtesy Hi-Lawn
Ed. Note: What could possibly go wrong with giant chess pieces on a roof…
From a press release:
“One of Washington, DC’s largest, most expansive rooftops for outdoor dining, drinking and safe socializing, Hi-Lawn has just introduced several exciting post-pandemic offerings, making it DC’s ultimate warm-weather destination this season. The scenic astroturf-covered green space is now open seven days a week, with live music, giant lawn games, weekly themed nights, and new summer food and drink menus.
Located on the Rooftop at Union Market, the sprawling space (with a capacity of 1040) is the perfect place to spread out, have a picnic and take in the views, outfitted with picnic tables and colorful patio umbrellas, designated picnic spaces on artificial turf, neon-hued lawn lounge furniture, and wood decking with an artfully-designed shipping container bar dispensing draft cocktails, spiked seltzers, craft beers by the can and bucket, and affordable, well-curated wines. (more…)
Photo by Rey Lopez
Fitz Menu Middle Pannel – Food (PDF)
Fitz Menu Right Pannel – Wine (PDF)
Fitzgerald Beverage Menu 2021 (PDF)
From a press release:
“Clyde’s Restaurant Group is pleased to announce their new cocktail-centric bar and restaurant Fitzgerald’s (1232 36th Street, NW) – replacing former bar concept F. Scott’s – is opening on Saturday, June 26th, 2021. Hours of operation will be Wednesday through Sunday, 5pm until closing. Fitgerald’s will celebrate a return to classic Georgetown, elegance, embracing historic connections, while adding an elevated emphasis on food from critically-acclaimed Executive Chef Kyoo Eom and a modern bar program lead by General Manager and Beverage Director Brian Zipin – both also of next door culinary sibling and award-winning fine dining restaurant 1789. (more…)
sneak peek inside 1223 Connecticut Ave, NW via Facebook
Thanks to Jason for sending: “Mayflower Club coming to former Dirty Martini location”
Mayflower Club’s Facebook says:
“Our story begins in 1933, during the waning days of Prohibition. Police raided the speakeasy housed in this building, seizing large quantities of illegal alcohol and arresting the proprietor, Zachariah “Zebbie” Goldsmith.
Today, 1223 Connecticut Ave., just south of Dupont Circle, is soon to be the home to The Mayflower Club and Zebbie’s Garden a multi-level restaurant, bar, and lounge. (more…)