1850 K Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Finally decided to check out The Square so we could get our fix of Anne Cashion’s delicious food, but Cashion’s Rendezvous was closed!! We were devastated. (more…)
Restaurants
3124 Georgia Ave, NW
Thanks to J. for sending:
“Coming soon on Georgia Ave in Park View. Space was an active weed store as of like 2 or 3 weeks ago.”
Was a tax service center back in the day: (more…)
3607 Georgia Ave NW via Balangay
From an email:
“Balangay is a modern Filipino concept by Chef Wing Villarias. Balangay is the name for the traditional Filipino voyaging ships. An incredible symbol of the rich Filipino history, culture, and community that Chef Wing strives to infuse within each dish we serve. Our menu honors time tested culinary traditions with new flavors of creativity. We hold the door open for all tastes with exciting vegan, fresh seafood, and savory meat dishes, there is truly a dish for everyone! (more…)
From Raising Cane’s:
“It’ll be ONE LOVE® for the history books when Raising Cane’s opens its first Washington, D.C. location in the famed Union Station on Tuesday, January 9.
Located in Union Station at 50 Massachusetts Avenue NE, the new Raising Cane’s will offer its craveable Chicken Finger meals, freshly squeezed lemonade, buttery Texas toast, and signature Cane’s sauce (more…)
1527 14th Street, NW
“we wanted to let you know that your patronage has meant the world to us”
See the farewell note below: (more…)
1990 M Street, NW
Huzzah!!
1834 Columbia Road, NW formerly home to Habana Village
The liquor license placard for Maison says:
“New Retailer’s Class “C” Restaurant with (more…)
5037 Connecticut Avenue, NW
How have I never noticed this before?!?! In the parking lot/rear entrance to Comet Pizza. Apparently it closed in 2005 – anyone ever visit?
If you have a photo of a neat find from your house, place of work or neighborhood please send an email to [email protected] thanks. Please let me know where/what neighborhood you found it in too. Thanks.
Mount Pleasant and Lamont St, NW
Sheridan asks: “any idea where I can buy tamales by the dozen in DC?”
Ed. Note: Christmas tamales recs here.
233 12th Street, SE
Ed. Note: I’m told they’re hoping for an opening date in June 2024.
From an email:
“Capitol Hill’s Mott’s Market is thrilled to welcome Peyton Sherwood as the new vendor, promising an exciting chapter for our cherished community space.
Sherwood’s plans align perfectly with our community-focused vision, aiming to create a vibrant neighborhood hub. Expect a dedicated market space and a delightful menu featuring made-to-order sandwiches, coffee, pastries, and a selection of wine and beer for both on-site enjoyment and take-home options. (more…)