3rd and K Street, NE by J.D. Buchanan
J.D. asks:
“Any word on this development at the old TD Burger at 3rd and K NE?”
Back in July 2018, my protege, Barred in DC tweeted:
“NoMa folks, looks like spot, Laos in Town, is replacing the now-apparently-closed TD Burger. No other details”
On March 13th of this year ABRA reinstated their liquor license.
Still not much info except: (more…)
2208 14th Street, NW
Piolo closed after about 5 years back in February 2018. In August we learned a new restaurant was coming. Thanks to Julie for sending word: (more…)
14th and Florida Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Called yesterday to order a pizza from Pizzeria Vetri on 14th and Florida and they answered the phone but said they were closing that location. Just looked and it seems their website is now down as well. (more…)
Photo by PoPville flickr user Mr.TinDC
“Dear PoPville,
As the guy who has complained about DC’s lack of decent spots for Nashville Style Hot Chicken I’d like to take a moment and let you know I’ve begun to sing a different tune. I am, of course giving myself (next to) full credit for this spicy chicken renaissance in the city. Were it not for my mildly passive aggressive comments I do believe we would be continuing to live in a dark age of piquant poultry.
In the past week I’ve been made aware of: (more…)
Few weeks old photo from 1726 Connecticut Ave, NW
Northside Tavern comes from the folks behind Shaw’s Tavern, 801, Madhatter, Front Page and Bottom Line.
Check out the soft opening menu here.
A peek inside: (more…)
736 6th Street, NW
I told you the lunch options keep getting better and better in Chinatown! Outdoor seating coming too for Little Sesame:
“A restaurant that will serve hummus bowls, pita sandwiches and salatim.The licensee is requesting a Sidewalk Café with seating for 8 patrons. Interior seating for 9, with a Total Occupancy Load of 14.”
Little Sesame opened their second outpost here March 13th. Mackenzie proclaims to us on twitter: (more…)
“Toscana Market is coming right downstairs from Lydian + Lyric. Soon enough, you’ll have the mouth-watering aromas of an authentic Italian cucina floating through your home. Schedule a tour today.”
Thanks to Sam for sending:
“Lydian + Lyric apartments (440 K Street, NW) posted the attached about Toscana Market coming soon today.”
Ed. Note: Related to the former Toscana Cafe folks? That spot is set to/has become Duet.
6th and H Street, NW
Thanks to Grant and Jess for sending. This is the former Beef n Bread space that closed back in December. The original Sushi Capitol is located at 325 Pennsylvania Ave, SE. (more…)
courtesy Charcoal Town
Charcoal Town’s second location in Georgetown is having their grand opening on Saturday and they’re giving away free Shawarma from 6pm to midnight. Mark it!! (more…)
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There have been quite a few Indian options added to the D.C. dining scene over the last few years – Pappe, Spice 6, Karma Modern, Punjab Grill, Bharati, Duet, Bombay Street Food and more not to mention the old stalwarts like Rasika, Indique, Bombay Club, Jyoti and tons more – so where are your favorites?