“DC Dosa – South Indian + Plant Based”
DC Dosa shared the sad news on Friday: (more…)
Restaurants
2401 Pennsylvania Ave, NW
“From Advanced sommelier and owner of Apero & La Boheme, and husband and wife team Chef Jenn Castaneda-Jones and Stephen Jones, comes Ellizabetta | La Strega, Italian with a little magic… Spring 2026…”
Thanks to Chris for sending: “Something New In Old Marcel’s Space. I just saw a liquor license placard go up in the old Marcel’s space at 2401 Pennsylvania Ave NW. (more…)
1700 New Jersey Avenue, NW at R Street. Previously home to BKK and briefly Maman Joon
“Expect authentic Uyghur Lagman…hand pulled noodles with savory stir fried meat and vegetables. All are warmly welcome! Get ready for Mom’s Uyghur Lagman! Asian Halal Cuisine.”
Thanks to Brian for sending: “Start the countdown, another new concept at 1700 NJ Ave NW. (more…)
2153 P Street, NW
La Merna is coming to the former Duffy’s space in Dupont Circle.
The liquor license application says: (more…)
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14th and T Street, NW
UPDATE: From Saint EX IG DM: “We are not closed, and we have stated clearly on our social media that we are going through renovation on the first floor.” The wording on the original auction listing “was an error on their part, not ours.”
“📢 ANNOUNCEMENT 📢
Demo has begun upstairs in the Terminal. While under construction, we will keep Gate 77 open, and ask you to enter from the SIDE door to the left of the patio as you join us in the coming weeks!
Follow here for updates as we work to bring you the best version of Saint, yet!”
Thanks to J. for the heads up.
From Rasmus auctions: “URGENT SHORT NOTICE! Cafe Saint-EX Washington DC (more…)
2737 Sherman Ave, NW previously home to Napoli Pasta Bar before Capa Tosta
On January 2nd we broke the news that “Capa Tosta changing to Ulivo (DC) in Park View / Pleasant Plains”.
Thanks to Chris for passing on the Ulivo opening flyer: (more…)
4531 Wisconsin Ave, NW previously home to Beefsteak and the Radio Shack before that, if you can believe that…
And the hits just keep on coming. Thanks to Mark for also sending word about the Maman Joon. I just stopped by and it’s cleared out too: (more…)
4321 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Thanks to Mark for sending word that they had closed Sunday, being cleaning out today.
It’s an end of an era in Tenleytown (opened 18 years ago) as Z Burger has closed their doors and is cleaning out the space: (more…)
5832 Georgia Avenue, NW previously home to Brightwood Bistro, Imm Thai and Milk and Honey Cafe.
From a press release:
“Three Whistles DC, a thoughtfully designed space to eat, drink, work and gather, will officially celebrate its grand opening on Wednesday, February 25. Designed as a modern third space, Three Whistles brings together a flexible workspace, an all-day café and espresso bar, evening dining and bar service, and a future slate of cultural programming under one roof. Founded in Clarendon, Virginia, the first Three Whistles location quickly became known for blending café culture, flexible work environments, and a strong sense of community. The Brightwood/16th St. Heights opening marks the brand’s flagship location in DC.
The Three Whistles DC team has put together an award-winning food and beverage program with Chef John Mohl, formerly of Virginia’s Darling and Stracci, at the helm for food and Keith Butler, previously a coffee roaster with Grace Street Coffee, leading the café. (more…)
6902 4th Street, NW
From Main Street Takoma:
“Sabina’s Cafe is now open at 6902 4th Street, NW. Sabina’s Cafe serves coffee sourced from Ethiopia, roasted in-house and brewed daily, along with a selection of teas and lite bites, including fresh pastries, cookies, avocado toast, hummus toast, mini pancakes and more. (more…)