
Thanks to A. and K. for sending the new Elsa Ethiopian Kitchen coming soon signage up at the former Medaterra space. (more…)

Thanks to A. and K. for sending the new Elsa Ethiopian Kitchen coming soon signage up at the former Medaterra space. (more…)

5504 Connecticut Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Just wanted to let you know that Mamma’s Bagels in Chevy Chase was extremely short-lived. They’re no longer making bagels. Not gonna lie, my boyfriend and I are really disappointed–they made an unpretentious and affordable bacon, egg, and cheese that had become a staple in our lives, and it’s absence will leave a void.”

3207 M Street, NW
Bitty & Beau’s was closed over the weekend with this sign on the front door: (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Where is this going to end? $7 for a small latte in a new restaurant opened in the convention center area. Overpriced is not the right word to describe this … need the wisdom of the crowd asap”

From Fava Pot:
“Ramadan Karem! It is not too early, to plan for your Eftar! Every item in our menu is made from scratch. The way that your grandma used to cook! Book your table at Fava Pot, or let us take care of your catering to your door. Talk with us today [email protected]”

1900 N Street, NW
Thanks to PJ and Matt for sending: “New signage up for Balos Estiatorio at 1900 N St NW, beside the new Colada Shop. (more…)

1825 I Street, NW
The liquor license placard for Flora Pizzeria says:
“New Class “D” Restaurant with a Seating Capacity of 199 and Total Occupancy Load of 199
inside of the International Square Food Hall. (more…)

20th and M Street, NW previously home to Friends Kabob
Thanks to Julia and Brian for sending: “Tempo, the fast casual Turkish restaurant at 1195 20th Street NW, appears to have closed. Some of the signage, the furniture, and some of the fixtures have been removed. (more…)

418 Morse Street, NE
From an email:
“Grand opening will be on Thursday, March 23rd. Van Leeuwen will be offering $1 scoops to celebrate the grand opening between 12:00pm and 4:00pm.” (more…)

919 18th St, NW just south of K Street
UPDATE: “I work in the building and the front desk confirmed this is new location of The Best Sandwich Place. They are looking to open this spring.”
Mochica and Chifa DC have already been papered over near K Street. (more…)