Restaurants

“The DC Public Library has selected DC Central Kitchen, in partnership with Occasions Catering and Chef José Andrés’ ThinkFoodGroup, to provide food and catering services for the modernized Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library.”

By Prince Of Petworth


Photo by Anna Meyer via DCPL

From the DC Public Library:

“The DC Public Library has selected DC Central Kitchen, in partnership with Occasions Catering and Chef José Andrés’ ThinkFoodGroup, to provide food and catering services for the modernized Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library. As part of managing the building’s café, meeting and special event spaces, the group will offer District residents hospitality-sector apprenticeship opportunities.

The $211 million Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library modernization added two new spaces: a 4,300 sq. ft. ground-level café connected to a new outdoor garden space and a new fifth floor that features a 14,900-square-foot rooftop, event space and catering kitchen. (more…)

“Stop by the butchers market in mount pleasant dc for solid BBQ this Friday at 5 and Saturday at 5!!”

By Prince Of Petworth


3155 Mt Pleasant St, NW

Thanks to The Butcher’s Market for letting us know.

From The Butcher’s Market website: “We are an artisanal butcher shop focusing on dry aged meat, fresh fish and “restaurant quality” products. We strive to create great relationships between our purveyors and customers.” (more…)

“Hook Hall transforms into a Viking Village – more firepits, more Viking Huts, more blankets”

By Prince Of Petworth


3400 Georgia Avenue, NW. Photo by Fredde Lieberman

From Hook Hall:

“Hook Hall, Park View’s massive bar and event space, has been transformed into a Viking Village and reopens this weekend with themed “huts”, rows of firepit and a Viking-inspired menu and cocktails.

The summer’s “cabanas” have turned into cozy spaces with firepits, sectional lounge seating and blankets. Additional huts have been added to Hook Hall’s backyard along with 16 fire pitted seating areas in the center of the yard. (more…)

“there is bacon in that stuffing”

By Prince Of Petworth

From Bub and Pop’s:

“DC’s favorite sandwich shop, Bub and Pop’s has a delicious savory Thanksgiving treat for right now.

The great news is it can also be pre-ordered for your Thanksgiving Dinner. Chef Jonathan Taub has created the Stuffin Muffin – A Traditional Thanksgiving Stuffing Bread Pudding Muffin Style – Stuffed with cranberry sauce (of course he made the cranberry sauce too) and served with a 3 ounce side of gravy for dipping – there is bacon in that stuffing – $5 plus tax. (more…)

Surfside on The Wharf Now Open

By Prince Of Petworth


33 District Square, SW

From a press release:

“Located at 33 District Square SW, Surfside joins The Wharf just steps away from waterfront favorites like The Anthem. The newest Surfside location brings tacos, burritos, bowls, salads, enchiladas and more fresh-Mex favorites to the neighborhood. (more…)

Call Your Mother “hosting a community patio pop-up” in Park View – Some new menu items too

By Prince Of Petworth


Photo by Tim Casey courtesy Call Your Mother

From an email:

“Call Your Mother deli is getting cozy for fall, introducing a selection of seasonal items to its menu including new products, local partners, and cold weather updates. Additionally, the bagel haven is hosting a community patio pop-up, a weekly showcase of local creatives and their wares, whether that be art, crafts, or other items at their flagship Park View location (3301 Georgia Ave, NW) through winter.

Some standout signature sandwiches include (more…)

Logan Circle Phillips Seafood has reportedly closed

By Prince Of Petworth


15th and P Street, NW

Laura Hayes reported yesterday:

“A rep from @PhillipsSeafood just confirmed that the 14th & P Street NW location has closed due to the pandemic. Same for sister restaurant Street Carts. This is the space that used to be Tortilla Coast.”

Phillips Seafood and Street Carts opened here (15th and P) in June 2019. Tortilla Coast closed here back in 2017. Prior to Tortilla Coast this prime space was home to McCormick Paints. Updates as we learn more.

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