1424 Park Road, NW, opened here in 2013
Thanks to Michael for sending: “have you heard anything about Mi Cuba Cafe closing? They have a “temporarily closed” message on their website.”
Mi Cuba Cafe’s website says:
“Dear Valued Customers,
Mi Cuba Cafe will be temporarily closed due to administrative affairs until further notice. (more…)
photos courtesy Red Hound Pizza
From an email:
“Red Hound Pizza is now open in Takoma Park at 7050 Carroll Ave. Red Hound Pizza offers square pizzas created using the partners’ favorite aspects of both Roman and Sicilian style pizza-making. The pizzas are made with locally-sourced ingredients including freshly-milled flour from local and regenerative sources. Owned by Andrea Alvarez and Charbel Abrache – former head pastry chef at DC area favorite, Seylou Bakery where he led the pastry team to develop recipes using whole grain flours and alternative grains and created its popular pizza program. (more…)
1300 Connecticut Ave, NW
“The most mouthwatering Caribbean cuisine! The Angry Jerk open now, hours 11am-1am”
Thanks to Jayson for sending the good word on The Angry Jerk opening their new spot: (more…)
1990 M Street, NW
Thanks to the folks from Eggholic for letting us know about their upcoming grand opening: (more…)
3903 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Mike and Bessie for sending: “Apparently Chicatana is moving to the DC Corazon space. They are estimating one more month to move.”
Stay tuned.
2121 1st Street, SW courtesy Thompson Restaurants
Ed. Note: You can see their menus here.
From a press release:
“Thompson Restaurants is pleased to unveil the grand opening of “Hen Quarter Prime,” the esteemed Southern restaurant’s second location nestled in the heart of Washington D.C’s Buzzard Point neighborhood. Renowned for its vibrant, fun-casual atmosphere, full-service Southern Fare, and an array of acclaimed fried chicken and handcrafted cocktails, this new establishment is a celebration of Southern charm with a modern twist, boasting views of the Capitol Riverfront. (more…)
1123 Pennsylvania Ave, SE previously home to that pho/pizza spot
Thanks to Wayne for sending: “D.C. Falafel will open next door to Frager’s Hardware on Pennsylvania Ave SE” (more…)
1128 H Street, NE the former Cusbah space
Thanks to G. for sending the good word from Hakuna Matata: “Can confirm people are eating inside. Opening soon sign gone.”
Soft opening menu: (more…)
1625 Eckington Place, NE
Ed. Note: No relation.
Thanks to Alex for sending on Saturday: “wanted to share that Pop’s Bagels in Eckington soft opened this morning!”
A look at the goods: (more…)
2004 18th Street, NW
Thanks to John for sending the latest on the Duplex Diner space:
“You don’t know Her…YET. Coming soon to 2004 18th St NW!” (more…)