1833 14th Street, NW
From Bar Pilar:
“A Día de Muertos Pop-Up at Bar Pilar
From October 3rd to 31st, Bar Pilar transforms into a space of remembrance by day and celebration by night.
By Afternoon: Step into tradition. Marigolds, papel picado, candles, and altars honor loved ones who’ve passed. Guests are invited to bring photos to add to the ofrenda, creating a living tribute.
By Night: (more…)
1840 6th Street, NW at Florida Avenue
Thanks to Kelsey for sending: “Just saw the sign is up at Eebee’s where Bistro Bohem used to be!” (more…)
2436 18th Street, NW – previously home to The Jerk Pit, Baja Tap, Big Sky, Mellow Mushroom, and Eighteenth and Red
Well happy Friday to us all after all!! I’m told that the Popal Group (owners of fellow Adams Morgan hot spots Lapis and the recently opened – Maison Bar à Vin) bought the building most recently home to The Jerk Pit (et al). Word on the street is that they plan to put The Berliner there. (more…)
closing notice up in Adams Morgan at 1801 Columbia Road, NW
Thanks to all who wrote in:
“Dear PoPville,
I wanted to pass on to you that the Starbucks in Adams Morgan is closing as of Sunday. It’s a giant loss for the neighborhood – while it’s true that there’s no shortage of coffee shops in Adams Morgan, the staff that works there is truly fantastic. And worst of all, the partners only learned the news yesterday (and from a customer no less) that the store would be shuttered and their jobs are gone by the end of the week. We asked if they’d be moved to a different location, and they said they weren’t sure – but as the stores at 16th & U and Howard (!) are also both closing, they’re not optimistic. (more…)
50 Massachusetts Avenue, NE in the space previously home to Legal Seafoods
Thanks to G. for sending the latest on Wolfgang Puck Bar + Bites coming to Union Station: (more…)
12th and Jackson Street, NE
A few weeks ago we broke the news that The Harp – Irish Pub was coming to the former Brookland’s Finest space. And it looks like they are wasting no time! Looks like they are only weeks away from opening, if not sooner. (more…)
3419 Connecticut Ave, NW
Highlands Tavern coming to the left and MOGA Doner House coming to the right – The Mr. Chen’s space should be next… What do you think would work well there? What would you love to see there?
Stay tuned all around.
1917 18th Street, NW
Thanks to Arin for sending: “Safa halal seems to be open now in old souvlaki space on 18th”
Hmm, google is saying an October opening: (more…)
1342 U Street, NW
“Kathmandu Tapas & Cocktails
Authentic Nepali flavors paired with expertly crafted cocktails.
A modern cocktail bar & kitchen bringing bold Himalayan flavors and creative cocktails to U St. Corridor in Washington DC.”
They tell me they will be soft opening in October! (more…)
