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Continuing Coverage of Various Service Fees Cont.

Published March 1, 2024 at 2:35PM

“Dear PoPville,

In crazy service charges, sharing this one from Reveler’s Hour. 22% automatically added, which is then taxed (!). There was of course also the option to tip extra. Glad we just had drinks + a burger, not a full meal like in the past.”

BKK Cookshop, Authentic Thai Street Food, Closing after 9 years at the end of March

By Prince Of Petworth

Published March 1, 2024 at 11:35AM

1700 New Jersey Avenue, NW at R Street

More sad news – from BKK thai cookshop:

“With the end of our lease in sight, we’ve decided to close at the end of March after almost 9 (!!) years of serving delicious Thai food, (more…)

“MXDC on 14th is close to opening!”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published March 1, 2024 at 8:35AM

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

Thanks to Noa for sending: “MXDC on 14th is close to opening! Paper just came now and they replaced the dolce vita sign up too with their own.”

STAY TUNED.

#mexican

“Any leads as to what’s going on at Steak n Egg?”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 29, 2024 at 1:15PM

4700 Wisconsin Ave, NW

“Dear PoPville,

Any leads as to what’s going on at Steak n Egg? It’s hit or miss when it’s open these days, even 5 pm on a Tuesday. Will be so sad if they’re not doing well! (more…)

“Flight Club (dart-throwing bar) opening in Mount Vernon Squangle”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 29, 2024 at 11:15AM

641 New York Ave, NW

Thanks to Jon for sending this great news:

“This past week signage went up for a new social dart-throwing bar that’s coming to the Squangle this summer. It’s called Flight Club. This location is a few doors down from the Capital Burger at 641 NY Ave NW. (more…)

MIKEY & MEL’S Famous Deli coming to former Corner Bakery Space Downtown!!

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 29, 2024 at 9:35AM

19th and L Street, NW

Thanks to Kim and James for sending: “Former corner bakery at 19th & L to be replaced by Mikey & Mel’s Famous Deli.” (more…)

Good Ducking Burger still coming to Dupont?

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 28, 2024 at 3:15PM

2100 P Street, NW previously home to Vintage 78 and Scion

“Dear PoPville,

I was wondering if Duck Duck Goose was closed for good??”

Hmmm it was supposed to become Good Ducking Burger but maybe that fell through? Anyone hear anything?

“pick-up/carry-out windows?”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 28, 2024 at 1:15PM

3221 Mt Pleasant Street, NW. To Go Window at ELLE in Mount Pleasant.

“Dear PoPville,

I love taking my dog on long city walks, especially when I can stop for a coffee or bite to eat along the way. One of the few pandemic adaptations I enjoyed was the abundance of businesses with pick-up/carry-out windows. (more…)