746 6th Street, NW
I almost had a heart attack when I saw they were closed the other day but thank God it’s just for renovations. And those are some serious renovations. The place has been completely gutted, which as I told my Patreon supporters, is both a happy and sad sight. I will miss the old school for sure but am super happy this legend be sticking around for years to come. (more…)
3815 Georgia Avenue, NW
From Seta Oasis via email:
“Opening
Early Fall 2024
Mission
Seta Oasis is born of a dream to honor and celebrate our rich Caribbean heritage through food and music. (more…)
3906 14th Street, NW
The placard for Rue Cafe says:
“New Class C Restaurant with an indoor Seating Capacity of 26, an outdoor Summer Garden with 40 seats and a capacity of 80, and a Total Occupancy Load of 106. Alcohol Carry-out and Delivery Endorsement.”
You can see Rue Cafe’s current menus here.
Deliciousness via Monstera
From Monstera‘s website:
“West Coast Breakfast burritos and morning vibes
@ GRACE STREET COFFEE
3299 K ST NW , GEORGETOWN
ICED COFFEES, GREAT ESPRESSO & AGUAS FRESCAS
OPEN WEEKLY!
WEDNESDAY -SUNDAY
9AM UNTIL 3 PM
ON THE MENU (more…)
photo by Scott Suchman
From an email:
“In honor of this year’s Summer Olympic Games, Astro Doughnuts & Fried Chicken will offer a ½ dozen box of Olympic themed doughnuts. Included in the box are (more…)
414 H Street, NE
Thanks to Charles for sending the news about Lazizi from the “former Bar Elena space in 400 block of H NE. Bills itself as Indo/Pakistani.”
Stay tuned.
4600 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Ken for sending:
“The old Ethiopian grocery store at 4600 14th Street NW that burnt down (in 2022) will reopen as a cafe. (more…)
630 Rhode Island Ave, NE
Thanks to Alison for sending: “Spotted – signage up for Chadol Korean BBQ at Bryant Street Market, next to Alamo Drafthouse!” (more…)
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…)