
1323 Connecticut Ave, NW
Back in early April a reader reported that Ruben’s has “hands-down the best lunch deal in DC”
Now they’ve applied for a liquor license: (more…)

1323 Connecticut Ave, NW
Back in early April a reader reported that Ruben’s has “hands-down the best lunch deal in DC”
Now they’ve applied for a liquor license: (more…)

Tony’s Place 14th and H Street, NE
Thanks to G. for sending: “Long live Tony’s Breakfast.” (1387 H Street, NE) (more…)

115 S. Union Street, Alexandria, Virginia
Thanks to AD for sending: “Pitango Gelato & Coffee grand opening was Tuesday!”
A peek inside: (more…)

1337 14th Street, NW via Birch & Barley
Froma press release:
“Neighborhood Restaurant Group (NRG) and Chef Hamilton Johnson are thrilled to announce the opening of Mallard, a restaurant that reimagines Southern cuisine with a refined yet playful twist. Situated at 1337 14th Street, Mallard will take over the space formerly occupied by Birch & Barley, which will conclude its successful 15-year run on Saturday, July 13th. (more…)

From a press release:
“Chef Pepe Moncayo, renowned for his innovative approach to Spanish cuisine, is set to unveil his latest concept, “Arrels,” at Arlo Washington DC (333 G Street, NW) later this Fall. Chef Moncayo brings his expertise and passion to this new venture, promising a unique culinary experience deeply rooted in his heritage. (more…)

2414 Wisconsin Ave, NW previously home to Z Burger/All About Burger
Maharaja has opened!
Right next door to the freshly painted Ali’s Fine Uyghur Cuisine: (more…)

701 Kennedy Street, NW
Windows are papered over – there was a for lease sign up for a month but that was recently taken down too. I’m starting to hear some sweet rumblings of what’s to come but hopefully will know more soon – stay tuned!
Ed. Note: For many years this was supposed to become Rotanda.

1819 Columbia Road, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Have been observing the changes in the old Los Companeros space in Adams Morgan next to the new easy tiger tavern. Any word on what’s coming here?” (more…)

That was fast. A few weeks ago we wrote that Mono by All About Burger had closed here.
The Georgetown BID shares: “NYC-based 7th Street Burger is opening Monday, June 17 at 1424 Wisconsin Ave NW. The small and straightforward menu delivers, featuring single or double patties served with American cheese, grilled onions, pickles and house sauce on a Martin’s potato bun.” (more…)