courtesy Slice Joint
From an email:
“Slice Joint is opening at The Roost (1401 Pennsylvania Ave, SE) this Thursday, 10/8! Hours will mimic Shelter / HiFi / Red Apron: Wed-Fri 4:00-10:00; Sat 12:00-10:00; Sun 12:00-8:00.”
Check out the menu: (more…)
Restaurants
Thanks Paul for sending:
“Bub & Pop’s “Rich Boy” half shrimp sandwich. Another excellent lunch spot deserving of more attention.” (more…)
1200 19th Street, NW
Not sure when but just noticed their sign out front has been turned around and the space inside looking pretty deserted. Note: Their Georgetown location is still open at 3521 Prospect Street, NW. (more…)
4532 Georgia Ave, NW
Thanks to Sam for sending: “second location of Waldorf based, black owned, Hen and Fin going in at old Flip it Deli site, GA Ave and Buchanan NW.”
Check out their menu: (more…)
11th and Lamont Street, NW
From Room 11:
“To our Room 11 friends, family, and neighbors. As cold weather approaches we are announcing the closing of the patio at Room 11 on November 1. Our daytime pop-up cafe – @aardvarkcafe – will continue to operate but Room 11 will go dark for the winter months. Over 11 years we have operated a business dedicated to serving our neighbors in Columbia Heights but we are now facing our most difficult challenge yet. (more…)
2434 18th Street, NW
Thanks to Sarah for sending:
“Copacabana in Adams Morgan opened over the weekend. Just stopped by to check it out and the pão de queijo is tasty!”
Anyone else take an early taste?
1819 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Sara for passing on t pow’s tweet: “Confirmed El Centro on 14th Street (U Street Corridor) will not reopen. Note: El Centro Georgetown is currently still open for dine-in service at 50% capacity as well as curbside to-go and delivery.”
Ed. Note: I’ve emailed the company for their comment but have not yet received a reply.
El Centro’s website currently says “WE ARE CURRENTLY CLOSED. VISIT US AT OUR GEORGETOWN LOCATION!”
El Centro opened up here after extensive renovations back in May 2011 (see what the space used to look before below: (more…)
457 Massachusetts Ave, NW
A reader reports: “Looks like Texas de Brazil has shuttered. It’s website sends you for a loop when you look up it’s DC location. Also google maps doesn’t bring up the location anymore.” (more…)
via Side Door Pizza
From the Capitol Riverfront BID:
“Brian Schram, one of the owners of neighborhood bar and restaurant Scarlet Oak, is getting culinarily creative during the Covid era by popping up a pizza project from the side door of the restaurant. Fittingly named Side Door Pizza, the pick-up window is located adjacent to the large dining patio of Scarlet Oak right on New Jersey Avenue, SE.
Opening Hours! Check back for extended hours soon!
Monday: 5pm-10pm
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday-Friday: 5pm-10pm
Saturday-Sunday: 5pm-10pm
909 New Jersey Avenue SE
Side Door is located in between the 909 apartment’s main entrance and Scarlet Oak’s large patio off of New Jersey Ave.”
1529 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Back in August we noted that City Sliders was taking over the former Zannchi space. Good news from the Georgetown BID about this week’s opening:
“featuring every kind of (seemingly generous!) slider imaginable – from a BLT, to Korean pork belly, brisket, Nashville hot chicken, Banh Mi burger, Angus beef, crispy cod, Cuban, steak & cheese…the list goes on. (more…)