
3118 Mount Pleasant St, NW
Been watching this spot for ages. Looks like a real reno is now coming.
The permit: (more…)

3118 Mount Pleasant St, NW
Been watching this spot for ages. Looks like a real reno is now coming.
The permit: (more…)

1809 14th Street, NW, before Current Boutique the former longtime home to Go Mama Go! next door to Black Cat
Last week we posted some exclusive mega scuttlebutt that Solid State Books would open a 2nd location on 14th Street next to Black Cat. And last night Solid State tweeted this photo: (more…)

2325 18th Street, NW
Thanks to Manny for sharing the news about Shanklin Hall after seeing our post earlier this morning.
Shanklin Hall’s website says:
“Over the last 3 years, you’ve inspired us to create one-of-a-kind events in diverse spaces throughout our beloved D.C. Thank you. Every experience brought us closer to you and our ultimate goal: opening a social club centered at the intersection of community, creativity, and wellness.
In November, we secured our brick-and-mortar location at 2325 18th Street NW (the historic Columbia Station) on the Adams Morgan Main Street. This will be our home, our flagship – a hub for collective elevation and cultural development. (more…)

Thanks to a reader for passing on from the Bond Collective:
“It is with a heavy heart that we have to announce the closure of Bond Collective’s Washington DC location, at 609 H Street, due to complications from COVID-19 and landlord negotiations. Despite our consistent and persistent efforts to remedy this situation, we received notice that our last available day to operate the location will be April 30th, 2023.
We opened Bond Collective H Street in November 2020. As you can imagine, (more…)

1809 14th Street, NW, before Current Boutique the former longtime home to Go Mama Go! next door to Black Cat
A very reliable tipster sends this awesome tidbit from google:

Word is they should be opening in the former Current Boutique (and of course before them Go Mama Go!) space sometime in the coming weeks. (more…)

1275 New Jersey Ave, SE
Thanks to Brad for sharing the update from the Foxtrot coming to Navy Yard: “May 16th open” (more…)

Thanks to JP for sending: “Seen at the Columbia Heights CVS. Or is the store closing or something??”
Restocking or?
Stay tuned.

1825 18th Street, NW upstairs from Bar Charley
Update: Hours are
Thursday- Friday: 9-4
Saturday- Sunday: 11-4
PLNTR’s website says:
“PLNTR is a plant boutique and interior plant design company, founded by husband and wife team, James Beach and Caitlin Tuttle, in 2020. (more…)

3288 M Street, NW previously home to Pinkberry
“Expert ear piercings with needles & a wide assortment of earrings to build your dream Earscape®” (more…)

Thanks to J. for passing on the good news:
“Today is the Day: Tuesday, April 18th, 2023
ching ching CHA welcomes you once again. We are located on:
1314 21st Street N.W.
Washington, DC 20036
U.S.A.
ching ching CHA is a tea shop, a gallery of pottery, handcrafted pieces from around Asia, a hand-picked selection of Yixing teapots and accessories, teas and little surprises.
Please stop by for a cup of tea or to say hello. (more…)