1215 Connecticut Avenue, NW
“CARRYOUT EATERY & SPEAKEASY by Chef Vic! Extraordinary Flatbread pizzas & Gourmet Afro Carib American cuisine w/ Fancy Cocktails in the Speakeasy!”
The liquor license placard for Lydia on Connecticut says: (more…)
Restaurants
3433 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Thanks to Vienna for sending:
“Isaan Thai in Cleveland Park also appears to be closed; a bunch of furniture was cleared out but no signs up yet.” (more…)
18th and M Street, NW
BIG SHOES to fill here…
Thanks to Kim and Marianne for sending from “18th and M Street, NW… former vapiano spot.”
Sorella’s IG says: “Coming Fall 2026”
Note: Balos opened at 1900 N Street, NW back in 2023: “Greek restaurant inspired by island of Crete opens in Dupont Circle”.
Vapiano closed here back in 2021. RIP Vapiano forever but hopefully this a worthy replacement…
Lots more photos: (more…)
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1342 U Street, NW
“Creative Cocktails. Himalayan Heat.
Opening Soon – Kathmandu Tapas & Cocktails
Authentic Nepali flavors paired with expertly crafted cocktails.”
This space was previously home (more…)
Thanks to Christina for sending from the door at Yellow’s Georgetown location:
‘Heads Up Habibis!
Starting Monday, January 5th both
YELLOW locations will be closed
for a quick refresh. (more…)
3414 11th Street, NW
“Smoothie & Juice Bar
We can’t say much… but something juicy is coming soon
2026”
Thanks to Jeremy for sharing with us:
“Signage is up for a new juicery called “La Jugueria” – exciting addition to 11th St in a long vacant property!”
Back in June 2025 we learned that:
“Medical Cannabis Retailer, DC Garden Hill, coming to the long vacant space on 11th Street in Columbia Heights but a juice shop will be on the first floor and the medical cannabis retailer will be located upstairs.”
Scuttlebutt confirmed!
STAY TUNED for more on both.
925 U Street, NW at Vermont Ave
Ed. Note: This is the sister restaurant to the Pho House located at 634 Florida Ave, NW.
I’ve been delinquent in my Pho Patrol – gonna remedy that right now – Pho House had their grand opening on U Street: (more…)
3210 Grace Street, NW
Note: Sister restaurant My Little Chamomile still open!!
Check out their menu here.
Thanks to JW for sending:
“Green almond pantry in Georgetown is temporarily closed” (more…)
“We’ll be taking a short break for repairs. Old Ebbitt Grill will be closed January 5–9 and reopening January 10. See you soon!” (more…)