Thanks to Brad for sharing this phenomenal find at his Grandma’s house: (more…)
Restaurants
via Eatopia Eatery
Great news from Eatopia Eatery (1301 U Street, NW previously the London Curry House space):
“We are a new, woman-owned Ethiopian restaurant aiming to offer a unique and excellent dining experience.”
Check out their menu here.
3100 14th Street, NW
Uh oh. The closure was original slated to end May 21st. Thanks to P. for sending the updated note above.
STAY TUNED.
301 Massachusetts Avenue, NE
Thanks to Jon for sending the latest “Pupatella Capitol Hill progress“…
This is the former home to Romeo & Juliet which closed here back in 2017. Prior to Romeo & Juliet this was the long time home to The White Tiger which closed in 2012.
Stay tuned.
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“Dear PoPville,
Pizza PSA: Last week you posted an article about 1/2 price pizza at Wiseguys every Wednesday 2-4PM. I was at the Mass Ave location just now and was told that that special has been discontinued. Bummer. Still great pizza and awesome people though.”
Update from Wiseguy’s PR: (more…)
1520 14th Street, NW previously home to Estadio
Thanks to Tom for sending the photo above at Bar Japonais, more info including menu details from a press release:
“Bar Japonais is arriving soon to 14th Street and is excited to provide a sneak peek of their opening menu. The team behind Bar Chinois, Dean Mosones, Mark Minicucci, and Margaux Donati, are launching the new izakaya restaurant next month.
The French-Japanese restaurant will be open for dinner six days a week with a focus on shareables and a creative drink menu. The menu ranges from inventive and traditional skewers and appetizers to refreshing salads, fresh sashimi and hand rolls, enticing mains and delectable desserts. (more…)
Nero coming to former Bar and Lounge 54 (et al) space next to the newly opened Wiseguy Pizza on 19th
next to the new Wiseguy pizza
Before Bar and Lounge 54 this space was home to Tulips. Before them this space was home to Irish Whiskey (RIP $1 Champagne Brunch) and of course before them the legendary, in certain circles, Porter’s.
The liquor license placard now posted for Nero says: (more…)
1407 T Street, NW
Thanks to N. for sending from in front of Malai: “Sign was also up yesterday evening. (more…)
1780 Florida Ave, NW
I continue to get a bunch of messages asking about Keren’s status – sadly still closed for renovations: (more…)
via IG
Thanks to D. for sending: “This is pretty big news. The Boston location made Esquire’s 2023 list of best new restaurants” Jewish Insider reports:
“Lehrhaus, Boston’s popular Jewish tavern, to open in D.C. in 2025” (more…)