
1633 P Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I’m also still waiting for ‘Protest Pizza‘🍕 on P and 17th Streets to open. They opened only on Pride day and still in keeping doors closed. What’s going on?” (more…)

1633 P Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I’m also still waiting for ‘Protest Pizza‘🍕 on P and 17th Streets to open. They opened only on Pride day and still in keeping doors closed. What’s going on?” (more…)

1601 Connecticut Avenue, NW new coming soon signage won’t allow me any more sneak peeks :)
ICYMI: You can see the menus that were posted here.
Thanks to Noa for the latest from Daily Provisions:
“The new place coming to where foxtrot used to be in dupont is opening August 18th. Talked to the people inside.”
Stay tuned for official confirmation.

1700 New Jersey Avenue, NW at R Street
Thanks to James and Kyle for sending from Amy Grill & Graze: “Former BKK, former Maman Joon. They are officially open! (more…)

2805 M Street, NW once home to a ShopHouse…
Thanks all who sent word about Feta Cafe and Bakery closing on M Street. Bibibop Asian Grill is coming to the space: (more…)

1802 14th Street, NW previously home to a Lou Lou Boutique
The press release we got back in April said the opening for “the new location is due to open at 1802 14th Street, NW in Summer 2025.”
A peak inside the window is not super encouraging: (more…)

3143 N Street, NW just off Wisconsin
ICYMI: “This summer, Georgetown will become home to the country’s first authentic Greek ice cream shop with the opening of Yala Greek Ice Cream at 3143 N Street NW.
New type of ice cream for the U.S.: Yala, meaning “milk” in Greek, brings 70 years of traditional Greek ice cream-making from the island of Rhodes to the U.S. That includes the recipe, ingredients, timing and technique to make it. The hand-crafted ice cream is made with farm-fresh milk and cream, and premium ingredients sourced from the Mediterranean, and both local and world-renowned producers. This gives it a uniquely creamy texture and bright, bold flavors that really pop.
American + Greek Flavors: Yala will offer American favorites like vanilla, cookies and cream, and mint chip, plus flavors that celebrate Chrys’ Greek legacy including: (more…)

courtesy Nuli
From a press release:
“Nuli, a first-of-its kind health-forward, fast-casual restaurant showcasing African superfoods and locally grown produce, is set to make its U.S. debut this August in downtown D.C. food hall, The Square, located at 1850 K Street, NW in Washington, DC. Driven by its mission to energize healthier lifestyles through better nutrition, Nuli directly sources fresh farm produce from local growers across the region, combining this with highly nutritious African superfoods to create innovative wraps, stir-fried bowls, salads, juices and smoothies. Introducing its award-winning approach to sustainable, creatively crafted meals, Nuli is helping place Africa as the next frontier in the cultural cuisine category. (more…)

301 Massachusetts Avenue, NE
Good news:
“We’re excited to let you know that Pupatella Capitol Hill is reopening today!
We’ll be opening up at 11:30 and operating our normal hours. (more…)

photo by Deb Lindsey
From an email:
“At Selva (1223 Connecticut Ave NW 2nd Floor), culinary storytelling is at the heart of each dish. A vibrant union of prolific nightclub owner and restaurateur Antonis Karagounis’ Mediterranean heritage and Chef Giovanni Orellana’s Latin American roots, this new hot restaurant’s menu and atmosphere celebrates the joy of sharing, exploration, and cultural connection. (more…)

2406 18th Street, NW
Fabulous Lounge only opened up here last year (2024.)
Tough times continue for this space previously home to Glory, Quara, Felix/NYNY Diva, Sutra/Viet Thai, Savour and of course Spy Lounge.
Stay tuned.