1624 Wisconsin Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Have you heard anything about Simply Banh Mi on Wisconsin Ave in Georgetown? So sad to see it’s closed; hope it’s only temporary!” (more…)
Restaurants
4600 14th Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
There is a new restaurant coming to 16th street heights: casa mia on 14th and Buchanan. Would love to know more intel?” (more…)
1819 7th Street, NW via IG
Motown Square shared the sad news yesterday:
“Sunday will be our last day making pies. We know this may sound sudden, but this family is burnt out from the daily pizza ops. (more…)
1064-1066 Wisconsin Avenue, NW preciously home to Bluestone Lane and Frye
The liquor license placard for Brasero Atlantico/ Floreria Atlantico says:
“The Establishment will be a Restaurant serving Argentinian cuisine. (more…)
2619 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Maddy’s closed here back in March 2023. Before Maddy’s the space was the longtime home to home to Woodley Cafe, where I was a server for a few years way back in the day.
The liquor license placard for Yours Café says:
“New Class C Restaurant with an indoor seating capacity of 98, a Summer Garden with 28 Seats, and a Total Occupancy Load of 170. (more…)
3227 Georgia Avenue, NW via FB
Thanks to Jacob for passing on the sad news:
“Tabla had an amazing lunch special and brunch. Huge loss for the area.”
Tabla shares on their IG:
“To our incredible community, after five rewarding — but very challenging — years, we have made the difficult decision to close our doors. This Sunday, March 2, will be our final day of service. (more…)
619 H Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Been going here almost every Wednesday night for years as part of a fellowship dinner. End of an era for our group as well as for the city.”
Having seen similar suspensins in the past I think it’s still possible they will reopen after settling fines/payments.
Looks like an Office of Tax and Revenue issue: (more…)
3213 Georgia Avenue, NW
As if Heat da Spot could possibly get any better!?! Thanks to J. for sending: “They renovated their patio and built an outdoor ice cream stand with a takeout window.” (more…)
photo by Birch Thomas
From a press release:
“The Occidental, Stephen Starr’s glamorous reimagining of the legendary Washington restaurant that once drew the world’s most important statesmen for the ultimate in power dining, is set to open its doors on March 5 at the historic Willard Hotel (1475 Pennsylvania Ave. NW). (more…)
photo by kristenstake
From a press release:
“Councilmember Charles Allen joined Shawn Townsend, President and CEO of the Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington, to announce the Fair Swipe Act – a bill that would prohibit banks and large credit card companies from including sales tax and gratuities when collecting swipe fees. (more…)