1335 Wisconsin Ave, NW

I feel like a French restaurant would do well here, kidding, kidding. Crikey! This is the old &Pizza space and before them Five Guys, but really the legendary Au Pied de Cochon space.

So, this signage for the goods coming to Greco looks great: Read More

900 19th Street, NW

Equinox has moved from 818 Connecticut Ave, NW to 900 19th Street, NW. Thanks to Jon for sending:

“In the old Elephant and Castle space on 19th and Eye NW”

Have a look around inside from their IG: Read More

photo courtesy Yasmine

From a press release:

“Yasmine, the iconic Lebanese-inspired kebab shop, is thrilled to announce its arrival at The Heights Food Hall located at 5406 Wisconsin Ave Suite A in Chevy Chase, MD, 20815. Yasmine, recognized by Yelp as one of DC’s top 50 Places to Eat, is a celebration of the incredible flavors and dishes inspired by Lebanese and Arab cultures. Guests of Yasmine will enjoy perfectly grilled kebabs, crisp falafel, and bright, flavorful sauces to round out every dish. Everything is designed to offer guests fresh food they can stay and savor, enjoy at home, or on the go. Read More

5252 Wisconsin Ave, NW

Thanks to Robin for sending the Booeymonger update:

“It definitely looks like it will reopen. Bright paint, new tables/chairs, a big oven and several men talking in there.”

A peek in the window: Read More

3524 Connecticut Avenue, NW vacant since 2020

Which will happen first: Something here or at the Uptown?

Sampannee opened in the old Asia 54 space back in June.

The placard says: Read More

1815 M Street, NW

“Dear PoPville,

Do you have any recommendations on a mom & pop catering service for a holiday party I am having Read More

Thanks to D. for sending the talk of the town in Chicago. Not clear exactly how this will shake out in DC but WGN reported:

“The Chicago-born and bred food retailers Foxtrot Market and Dom’s Kitchen are set to merge. Read More

50 Massachusetts Ave, NE

Thanks to Brendan for sending the “Fresh update, Raising Cane’s coming along at Union Station.

Looks just about ready to roll: Read More

814 H Street, NE

Thanks to Caitlin for sending: “The storefront is bare, signage gone except the “now open” sign”

Ledo opened on H Street back in 2018 (in the former, for a hot second, Halal Guys space and King’s Beauty Supply before that.) Read More