screenshot via Las Gemelas Instagram stories
Thanks to Alyssa Rosati for first reporting at 11:50am: “President Biden is at las Gemelas in NE right now” (more…)
Restaurants
610 H Street, NW
Ed. Note: A call to the restaurant rings and rings without going to voicemail.
“Dear PoPville,
New Big Wong closing? Took this photo of New Big Wong today. Wondering if I missed a closing notice? Would be a shame to see them go.”
Stay tuned.
Previously located at 212 7th Street, SE Acqua Al 2 announced their closure in September 2020. Harvest Tide Steak House is coming to this location.
Thanks to Rebecca and Kendra for passing on the good news from Acqua Al 2:
“We are happy to announce that we are open for delivery! You can find your favorite dishes like our Filetto all’ Aceto Balsamico on doordash or grubhub now!” (more…)
1636 17th Street, NW photo by mtdugan
Thanks to Janine for passing on the news from The Commodore:
“We’re almost there, you guys. Opening to the public next Wednesday, Cinco de Mayo. We’re fully stocked up on tequila, Malort, and your favorites, and we can’t wait to see everyone again!” (more…)
courtesy Yardbird Southern Table & Bar
From an email:
“Yardbird Southern Table & Bar has opened its doors for lunch! For those that are back in the office, take advantage of your lunch hour and INDULGE.
From Monday through Friday from 11AM to 3:30PM, Washingtonians can enjoy Yardbird’s Southern classics like Smoked Brisket Biscuits, the Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich, and of course, Chicken N’ Watermelon N’ Waffles For lighter fare, guests can enjoy the Country Cobb Protein Bowl or the Strawberry & Bibb Lettuce Salad. (more…)
84 T Street, NW (1st and T St just off Rhode Island Ave)
From Tyber Creek:
“Four years ago today we opened Tyber Creek with the dream of creating a neighborhood gathering spot full of good wine and great people. It has been an amazing ride and we owe all of our success to the people who came through our doors everyday. Our staff, our regulars, our friends. Today, we have bittersweet news to share, (more…)
This has been a proclamation by LTCDCwearamask. Lapis is located at 1847 Columbia Road, NW. Check out their menus here and enjoy!
1205 U Street, NW
Thank the Gods. (more…)
2623 Connecticut Ave, NW
New signage is now up at the long vacant and former Pasta Italiana (previously Little India) space in Woodley Park. (more…)
Photo by AJ LaTrace
Katy asks succinctly “any outdoor bottomless brunch recs?”
Yes, yes there are. The early recs (and please add yours): (more…)