2434 18th Street, NW
Copacabana closed here over the summer. Previously this space was home to Taste of Seoul and before them to Meskerem for many years.
The liquor license placard for Jesiree says:
“New Class “C” Restaurant with a Seating Capacity of 170, Total Occupancy Load of 190, and a Streatery Endorsement with 30 Seats. (more…)
701 Pennsylvania Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
There is a storefront beside the Navy Memorial named Fooda. I think it is run by José Andrés. It is open on Tuesday and Wednesday from 1130 to 2. Each day is a different food vendor with all different types of cuisine. It is a joy. (more…)
2436 18th Street, NW previously home to Big Sky, Mellow Mushroom, and Eighteenth and Red
Baja Tap’s IG says: “Tacos, tequila, live music, + events (more…)
1817 Columbia Road, NW
Thanks to Jeanie for the update: “New Pop’s note in the window confirming what we all already know. A huge loss for the neighborhood!”
In August Pop’s wrote us: that they were “working on a licensing issue.” (more…)
photo by Brian Oh
From a press release:
“Panama’s premier specialty coffee company Café Unido is opening a second location in Northwest, Washington, D.C on Tuesday, November 1.
The second location was originally slated to be a Unido Roastery set nearby Latin lifestyle market, La Cosecha. While those plans are currently on hold, the team is taking up the space at 901 W NW.
901 W Street, NW at Florida Ave
Café Unido is committed to roasting and serving exclusively Panamanian coffee beans, (more…)
3228 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Cafe Deluxe closed here after 25 years in 2019.
The liquor license placard for Flavio 2.0 says:
“A restaurant that will serve American food with 140 seats and a Total Occupancy Load of 140. Entertainment Endorsement to include Dancing inside the premises only. Sidewalk Café with 40
seats.” (more…)
3501 Connecticut Ave, NW
My goodness this is welcome news!! Commissioner Sauleh Siddiqui says that Buffalo & Bergen is: “going to be in the California Tortilla space!” (more…)
5247 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Thanks to Christina for sending the latest at the old Chatter/Chadwicks/Chad’s space in Friendship Heights.
708 7th Street, NW
They currently have a location at 1077 Wisconsin Avenue NW in Georgetown. Anyone ever take a taste there? How does the pizza rank? 90 Second Pizza’s website says:
“We serve authentic Neapolitan pizza (more…)
3227 Georgia Ave, NW
From a press release:
“Tabla, located at 3227 Georgia Avenue in the Park View/Petworth neighborhood, will be hosting Mikheil ‘Mishiko’ Sulakauri (@streetdefault on Instagram), the renowned Georgian street artist. Mishiko is known for his ‘LAMB’ character/alter ego, which can be found on walls throughout his hometown, the Georgian capital of Tbilisi. Mishiko previously visited DC in early 2020, when he painted the large ‘LAMB for President’ mural and the ‘DC Khinkali Flag’ logo inside the restaurant.
Mishiko will be visiting DC again, October 27 through mid-November, before heading to New York where he will exhibit his work. While in DC, he’ll be doing some more interior work at Tabla and adding some funky graphics to the front windows showing key Georgian dishes to communicate to passersby what Tabla has to offer. (more…)