2446 18th Street, NW Roofers Union opened back in February 2014 before them this space was the longtime home to the legendary Reef

From Roofers Union:

“It is with great sorrow that we announce the upcoming closure of Roofers Union on November 19th.

When we started this project more than ten years ago, we set out to create a neighborhood destination with craft food and drink. We are proud of all the amazing moments we’ve been a part of, from celebratory nights out and brunches to beer dinners and weddings. (more…)



3211 Mount Pleasant Street, NW

From the MICHELIN Guide:

The famously anonymous MICHELIN Guide inspectors have revealed the newest Bib Gourmand restaurants for New York, Chicago and Washington, D.C., days ahead of what will be the largest North American MICHELIN Guide Ceremony to date. Eleven were chosen in New York, five in Chicago and two in Washington.

Bib Gourmand restaurants offer a meal of good quality at a good value.

La Tejana (Mt. Pleasant; Mexican cuisine) (more…)



501 7th Street, NW

Thanks to Dave for sending the update on Street Pizza (formerly home to Red Velvet Cupcakery and Tangy Sweet, Bakers & Baristas and most recently Vivi):

“Gordon Ramsay North America has 4 new posts now to hire for top positions at Street Pizza in Washington DC (General Manager, Manager, Kitchen Manager, and Sous Chef).

it says near the top: (more…)



1108 K Street, NW

Leanna asks:

“Did Sakina Halal Grill close (the restaurant downtown well-known for serving folks in need)? I’m seeing it pop up as “Himalayan Doko” on Google now. I recall they were trying to raise funds to stay open in 2020.”

It appears so, Himalayan Doko’s website says:

“Welcome to Himalayan Doko, where Indian and Nepali flavors collide. (more…)


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