1827 Adams Mill Road, NW opening week back in February 2016
If you’ve ever had the pleasure of hitting up Tail Up Goat, you know what I’m talking about. This is a very very sad loss coming.
Tail Up Goat posts on their IG:
“Big news, big feelings.
We’re filled with so much gratitude for what we’ve built together at Tail Up Goat. Over the next eight months, (more…)
1925 14th Street, NW previously home to Lululemon
Thanks to Herb and Noa for sharing:
“Construction work has begun on Wonder Food Hall at 1925 14th St NW.” (more…)
photos courtesy GAIA
From a press release:
“GAIA Supperclub, an exciting new restaurant experience fusing fine dining with world-class entertainment, is now open at 1025 Vermont Avenue NW in downtown Washington, D.C.
Check out the GAIA_dinner menu (PDF)
Inspired by iconic dining and nightlife experiences in Mykonos, Dubai, and Saint-Tropez, GAIA reimagines the supper club for a D.C. audience with world-class culinary offerings, live entertainment, and a transportive atmosphere that blurs the line between dinner and nightlife. GAIA is an inventive restaurant and lounge that invites guests to have an exquisite feast while being entertained by musicians, dancers, DJs, and more. (more…)
1150 17th Street, NW
Thanks to Noa and Jim for sending the Uchi signage: “This is a really big space for them. (more…)
1342 U Street, NW
This space was previously home to Desperados and was the longtime home to Polly’s before them.
A liquor license placard for Kathmandu Tapas & Cocktails says:
“New Class “C” Restaurant with a Seating Capacity of 48 and a Total Occupancy Load of 48.”
STAY TUNED.
3504 Connecticut Ave, NW
From a press release:
“Diane Gross and Khalid Pitts, owners of Cork Wine Bar, are proud to announce the expansion of their wine bar and market to Cleveland Park. The husband-and-wife team’s newest project will be located at 3504 Connecticut Ave NW, with a targeted opening of early Fall 2025. The third Cork location follows the 17-year-old flagship on 14th Street NW and an outpost in Spring Valley, which opened in 2021. “We are excited to join the Cleveland Park community,” says Gross. “We are looking forward to meeting our new neighbors and seeing old friends and regulars, and introducing them to the new Cork, a neighborhood place where guests can gather to enjoy good food, excellent company, and delicious wine.”
Cork Cleveland Park will have 20 seats in its street-level wine bar and retail area, a mezzanine-level tasting room with an additional 15 seats for wine classes, (more…)
1000 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Jim for sending: “there’s a new Starbucks going in at 1000 Conn Ave where Paul’s used to be.” (more…)
514 8th Street, SE previously home to Tortuga, Tio Javier/Pacifico Cantina/Capitol Video Sales.
Thanks to Paul for sending:
“New signage up at 514 8th St. SE (Barracks Row) for “The Flying Mexican.” (more…)
1224 H Street, NE via Sticky Rice
I don’t know if it’s just because I’m old but this one hits hard. I remember the excitement of when they first opened, which feels not that long ago… 17 years!!
About a week ago Sticky Rice shared the super sad news:
“After 17 unforgettable years, Sticky Rice DC is closing its doors. 💔
This decision wasn’t easy. The pandemic, decreased foot traffic, rising food costs, labor costs, and the impact of Initiative 82 have all made it impossible for us to continue. We fought hard—but it’s time to say goodbye. (more…)
2100 P Street, NW
A new construction permit says that “alteration will incorporate a separate existing vacant restaurant tenant space into the hotel ground floor…remove the kitchen…” (more…)