1130 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Au Bon Pain Smo Bon Pain…Thanks to Jonathan Padget for sharing:
“I rather like @laMadeleine — it’s Tex-French! — and I’ll be happy to have one near #DupontCircle at 1130 Connecticut Avenue NW in @GoldenTriDC. Bonjour y’all!”
Check out their menus here and stay tuned for an opening date.
3013 Georgia Avenue, NW
Pupusas out, Tibs back in at Kokeb! Thanks to Nate for sending the update: “Kokeb is indeed still making terrific Ethiopian food.”
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Yice reports:
“I was walking towards my job this morning and came across this beauty. Very excited that Taqueria Habanero [3710 14th Street, NW] are also coming closer to the Columbia heights area. Love their tacos!”
Mike also reports: (more…)
J.Paul’s tweets:
“We will truly miss you all! So please come by and say your goodbyes!”
924 U Street, NW next door to Service Bar
So that is what the sign says. At first I thought it was a temporary sign, but nope, that’s a real deal proper sign. And I love the name. Back in July we learned “a deli” was coming. Updates as we learn more.
This is the old Pinz-N-Needlez tattoo shop that closed back in October of 2017.
It’s been a minute but Slim’s is finally back with dinner service! Check out the full menu here. Anyone take an early taste?
Hours are now listed as: “8:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00”
Georgia and Upshur Street, NW
Renderings courtesy The Imperial
From a press release:
“One of the country’s most acclaimed drinking destinations will soon open its second concept, The Imperial, in Washington, DC’s south Adams Morgan neighborhood at 2001 18th Street, NW, in early 2019. Spanning three floors at the prime corner of 18thSt. and Florida Ave. NW, the 5500+ square feet The Imperial will be equal parts restaurant & bar: a bright, light-filled dining room and bar on the main floor, a basement cocktail den which will house award-winning bar Dram & Grain, moving from its current space within Jack Rose, and a two-tiered open-air rooftop bar.
THE SPACE (more…)
From an email:
“Stellina Pizzeria, an Italian street food and pizza concept opening soon in Union Market District, will pop-up with its mobile pizza oven on Neal Place this Saturday and Sunday starting at 11am to offer a first taste of several menu items. Dishes for sale include margherita and bianca pizza al portafoglio (whole Neapolitan-style pizzas folded and wrapped in paper for easy on-the-go eating) and fried artichokes served in paper cones called cuoppo. (more…)
1208 H Street, NE
I totally forgot about these plans!
A new liquor license placard says:
“Total Occupancy Load of 99 with seating for 60 patrons. Summer Garden with a seating capacity of 14. The licensee also has an Entertainment Endorsement with Dancing and Cover Charge to provide live entertainment indoors only.”
This is the former Kitty’s Saloon space that closed back in September. STAY TUNED.
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106 13th Street, SE
“Dear PoPville,
I was wondering if you have heard any news on what is happening with the old Lincoln Park Wine Bar. Someone has been demoing the inside for the past week so maybe a new restaurant?!”
Anyone know what’s up?
