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“Palette 22 Brings its Fusion of “Food. Art. Fun” to Union Market District Beginning March 14”

Published March 6, 2024 at 11:35AM

400 Morse Street, NE

All the info from Palette 22:

“Palette 22, Alexandria Restaurant Partners’ (ARP) innovative dining concept blending global cuisine with an immersive art experience, announces its grand opening in the Union Market District at 400 Morse Street NE. A reimagined version of ARP’s popular Arlington eatery of the same name, this exciting addition to Washington D.C.’s culinary scene will welcome guests starting March 14, offering a unique amalgamation of global flavors and local artistic talent.

“What makes Union Market District so wonderful is the neighborhood’s diversity of use; it offers events, retailers and most attractive to us, a dynamic art scene and a selection of amazing restaurants,” said Scott Shaw, ARP partner. “We literally couldn’t have designed a better location for a second Palette 22.”

The new location will build on the brand’s celebration of “food. art. fun.”, (more…)

“MXDC opened!!”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published March 6, 2024 at 9:35AM

1610 14th Street, NW previously home to Ghibellina and former longtime home to HR 57

Thanks to Stuart for sending: “You reported on March 1 that MXDC was close to opening. Well apparently tonight it opened! Menu posted out front and a full dining room.” (more…)

Eatopia Eatery coming to U Street

By Prince Of Petworth

Published March 6, 2024 at 8:35AM

1301 U Street, NW

London Curry closed here back in March/April of 2023. A liquor license application for the space lists Eatopia Eatery and says: (more…)

“Everything goes up in price eventually but the fees all seem reactionary instead of a well thought out menu re-pricing using the actual data for food and labor costs.”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published March 5, 2024 at 2:35PM

“Dear PoPville,

My wife ordered coffee in store, picked it up off the counter but she later noticed a “delivery fee” on her receipt. It’s not the $0.15 but what’s is even going on with them? (more…)

New Bar Japonais Signage posted in Logan Circle

By Prince Of Petworth

Published March 5, 2024 at 11:35AM

1520 14th Street, NW previously home to Estadio

Thanks to Bradley for sharing this cool photo of the Bar Japonais signage: “Outside of the upcoming #JaponaisDC #barjaponaisdc on 14th St. opening soon..”

STAY TUNED.

“Jeni’s Navy Yard closed”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published March 5, 2024 at 9:35AM

1300 4th Street, SE

Thanks to Anna for sending:

“This sign is posted at Jeni’s in Navy Yard. Says 3/10 but doors are locked and no one working so might be done already”

Updates when we learn what becomes of the space.

“Confusing (at least to me)”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published March 4, 2024 at 1:05PM

“Dear PoPville,

Confusing (at least to me) service fee from Maydan after a special occasion birthday dinner.” (more…)

“Sticky Fingers Diner liquidation sale–selling everything not already stolen!”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published March 4, 2024 at 12:35PM

406 H Street, NE

From an email:

“Sticky Fingers Diner, which sadly closed last weekend, is having a liquidation sale on Saturday (March 9th) from 12 – 4 at the 406 H Street NE location. (more…)

#closing

Update: But that’s not all in Mount Pleasant – Bar Del Monte Opens Friday!!

By Prince Of Petworth

Published March 4, 2024 at 11:35AM | Updated March 7, 2024 at 11:20AM

3054 Mount Pleasant Street, NW formerly Mount Pleasant Auto

Update: “Hey y’all. We are moving our opening date back by one day. We look forward to seeing you Friday, March 8th at 5pm! Thanks for helping get the word out! We don’t want to disappoint those coming hungry.”

Bar Del Monte shares:

“Mediocritas Exquisita. Thursday-Monday 5-10pm. No reservations.”

Opening soon…”

Check out their menu here and as Nora notes, check out their Tipping policy: (more…)

JOIA Burger opens in Mount Pleasant Wednesday!

By Prince Of Petworth

Published March 4, 2024 at 10:35AM

It’s just about go time for Joia Burger.

“Get ready for our GRAND OPENING WEDNESDAY MARCH 6th! Come on in to enJOIA Smash Burger made with American Wagyu. If you’re not feelin’ beefy we have Homemade Veggie Burgers too! Finish off your meal with some Ube Soft Serve We can’t wait to welcome you! Opening Hours: Wednesday-Sunday 11AM-10PM”

Also important – the line for La Tejena next door now queues to the left instead of the right!! (more…)