1250 Half Street, SE
Thanks to Jason for sending word about Kilwins coming across the street from Nats Park. Stay tuned for an exact opening date.
Restaurants
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Photo by Mathew “saw this while walking the dog near Irving street. Did it happen?”
Update:
BREAKING though take it with a huge packet of hot sauce at this point…https://t.co/4H1ws0uHr9 https://t.co/mvKhx28gYg
— PoPville (@PoPville) May 27, 2021
although:
The newest update from staff said by 2pm tomorrow. So the saga continues
— Brendan Kownacki (@bkownacki) May 27, 2021
Ian writes: “I heard Taco Bell Cantina was opening at 11 a.m. today.
I went at 10:30 a.m. to try to nab their inaugural Crunchwrap Supreme, but an employee told me they didn’t get everything they needed on their truck last night, so, “if not today, tomorrow.”
STAY TUNED.
5th and Kennedy Street, NW
Thanks to Christopher for sending: “Any word on this? Opening up right next to the new bread establishment kennedy!”
Anyone hear anything?
While we wait on details, allow me to share this classic note from your neighbor because it cracks me up every time I randomly come across it: “you are a SHELFISH, IGNORANT LOSER” (more…)
2610 Georgia Ave, NW
A new liquor license placard for Shaleafa’s Kitchen says:
“A new class C Restaurant serving vegan cuisine. Seating Capacity of 12, Total Occupancy Load of 15. The License will include an Entertainment Endorsement to provide live entertainment.”
Stay tuned.
1330 19th Street, NW formerly home to Buffalo Billiards and Shop Made in DC
From Swingers Crazy Golf:
“Get ready for a one-of-a-kind immersive experience featuring mini golf (two nine-hole courses), gourmet street food, craft cocktails and more in an elaborate 1920’s English golf clubhouse setting.”
Bill writes “Hurray! Pour your own coffee back Wawa!”
And Kara writes: “dc’s newest wawa is officially open on 13th & H Street, NW!” (more…)
A slice of deliciousness from Duccini’s that I had the other night
Been getting lots of requests for best pizza recs, from jumbo slice to the fancy stuff, and these are requests I simply can’t refuse. Besides Duccini’s I also love Wiseguy, All Purpose, Two Amys and of course Vace. Your loves: (more…)
They opened here back in July 2011. Their phone has been disconnected too. (more…)
1819 Columbia Road, NW
Thanks to Liz, Anthony and Sarah for sending: ” FYI! Johnny’s Half Shell sign is down on Columbia Rd and a new one is being installed for Los Compañeros!” (more…)
Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, left, via FightClubDC
From a [checks notes] press release:
“United States Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg visited Capitol Hill’s Fight Club this past Saturday evening. He dined on the sandwich shop’s front patio situated on Pennsylvania Avenue SE, where he and a small group enjoyed Fight Club’s popular sandwiches, a round of punches, and shared dessert.
A secret service agent who did not identify himself, stopped into the restaurant prior to the Secretary’s arrival and told staff that he needed to “see if his boss wanted to come here”, asking to look around the restaurant, which the staff obliged. “When he left, we assumed he jokingly meant his wife when he said boss, and that he didn’t think she would like it after he looked around”, said Andrew Market, chef and co-owner of Fight Club. Approximately 20 minutes later, Secretary Buttigieg arrived with secret service agents to join an already seated party. (more…)