1648 North Capitol Street, NW
From an email:
“With indoor dining unavailable in DC for the next few weeks, we thought now would be a great time to highlight two perfect (locally owned!) outdoor dining options in the District. The Pub & The People (Bloomingdale) and its sister restaurant, Present Company Public House (Mount Vernon Triangle/Chinatown) offer spacious private fire pits and table top heaters on their open-air patios. (more…)
Photos by Chris Carroll
Thanks to Chris for sharing: “Wow — until today, this NoMa resident had totally missed the memo on La Cosecha, but it is AWESOME. Indoor market adjacent to Union Market (1280 4th Street, NE.) Ample outdoor seating (and heating) included. Very, very cool.” (more…)
Photo by Rachael Powell
Thanks to Rachael, Donna (and everyone else) who messaged us: “Kamala and Doug were at Floriana a little while ago, checking out holiday tree with her and Joe’s pictures on it. Exciting night in ‘ hood. (DuPont, 17th and Q).” (more…)
From an email:
“Rodney Henry, founder of Dangerously Delicious Pies, is excited to announce that the celebrated Baltimore eatery will return to D.C. in 2021. By summertime, sweet and savory pies, coffee, and more will be available at 4602 14th Street NW. We plan to start building it out in a couple weeks and hope to have it open by the middle to late June.” (more…)
925 U Street, NW at Vermont Ave
From an email:
“We are planning an outdoor-focused fun concept with guest seating exclusively outside. Full bar with local beers only. It’ll be breezy and relaxed overall with a large awning that is open on all sides. Still working through the various applications, design, naming and permit processes. Hoping to open sometime this summer!”
near El Rey, Dodge City and Velvet Lounge
The liquor license placard says: “A new Retailer’s Class C Tavern with a seating capacity of 63 and Total Occupancy Load of 70.Sidewalk Café with seating capacity of 63.”
across the street from Service Bar and Taqueria Xochi
Stay tuned for an opening date this summer.
Florida and North Capitol Street, NE
“Dear PoPville,
Know anything about this? One of my neighbors sent a photo of this sign going up at Florida and North Cap (old NY Pizza place that’s had chainlink fencing around the lot got a while). Looks like Aunteaboba’s Instagram talks about a “DC location coming soon,” but wondering if there’s any other scuttlebutt?” (more…)
1831 Columbia Road, NW
For an unprecedented third year in a row, mine was the Bronx pastrami with mustard at So’s Your Mom in Adams Morgan. So good.
What are some of the great things you ate this year?
See Old Europe’s full menus here.
“Takeout/Delivery hours:
Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday 12pm to 8pm
Friday and Saturday 12pm to 8:30pm
Closed Monday and Tuesday. (more…)
601 New Jersey Ave, NW
Thanks to Michael for passing on the good news from SUNdeVICH.
“601 New Jersey Ave. NW
“Entrance on G St.”
202-750-8128
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Opening January 1st 2021
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Monday- 11AM-3PM
Tuesday- 11AM-3PM
Wednesday- 11AM-3PM
Thursday- 11AM-3PM
Friday- 11AM-3PM
Saturday- 11AM-3PM
Sunday- 11AM-3PM”
A peek inside: (more…)
1633 P Street, NW courtesy DC Vegan
Good news from DC Vegan:
“DC Vegan is opening a vegan delicatessen @ 1633 P St. NW…in the old Cafe Luna building. Ed. Note: Most recently this space was home to Nazca Mochica Peruvian Restaurant. Will open mid-Feb w/Covid friendly grab and go delicatessen and fine/fast casual fare.”
Stay tuned for an exact opening date!