Thanks to Chelsey for passing on the sad news from Foodhini:

“There are so many heavy feelings and emotions as I write this letter to you. Since we started Foodhini six years ago, it has been an incredible journey. Our team has worked tirelessly from our first day of service in 2016, and all the way through the pandemic to today where the economic pressures have become too much for a small business like Foodhini to endure. I am heartbroken to say that our last day of meal service will be tomorrow, December 23rd. (more…)



1300 I Street, NW

ToroToro opened here back in 2014. The liquor license placard for Kitchen + Kocktails says:

“New Retailer’s Class “C” Restaurant with a Seating Capacity of 233 and a Total Occupancy Load of 602. In addition, a Sidewalk Café with 24 Seats and a Total Occupancy Load of 44. (more…)



7th/G Streets NW at Capitol One Arena

Update from Councilmember Brooke Pinto: “Monumental Sports owns this space & decided not to renew McD’s lease. New use should be announced soon. But, it’s important to ensure that our residents & biz in Chinatown feel safe & can operate w/o risk of incident.”

Thanks to Paul for sending Sunday: “McDonald’s in Chinatown is closing. Today (Sunday) is their last day.” (more…)


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