1601 Connecticut Avenue, NW

Foxtrot has been shooting for an October opening and now they’ve applied for their liquor license:

“A new Retailer’s Class B Full-Service Grocery store selling beer and wine for off premises consumption.”

and

“A new Retailer’s Class “C” Restaurant located inside of a Full-Service Grocery Store (more…)



8th and E Street, NW

“Dear PoPville,

I just found out the CVS at 435 8th St NW is closing 10/26. This CVS and their AMAZING pharmacist Denise have been serving our neighborhood for 26 years. I want to do everything I can to have them stay open. Can you please help? Do you have any ideas on how I can do this?”



4850 Massachusetts Avenue, NW photo by An-Phuong Ly

From an email:

“A new retail outpost of Cork Wine Bar & Market will open in partnership with Pizzeria Paradiso on Wednesday, October 13 in Washington D.C.’s Spring Valley neighborhood. Cork Spring Valley will offer its trademark collection of Old-World wines by the bottle in addition to grocery and to-go market items from local woman and minority-owned food businesses.

A grand opening event on Friday, October 15 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. will kick off a number of opening promotions and giveaways available throughout the weekend including: (more…)



1625 Eckington Place, NE courtesy Union Kitchen

Update from Union Kitchen:

“NEW OPENING DATE: We are going to open on Tuesday, October 19th! Our daily hours are 8 am – 9 pm”

From Union Kitchen:

“Mark your calendar – October 11th

We’re so excited to open our doors at Quincy Lane in Eckington loaded up with Everyday Essentials, Made to Order, and Local Products.

Thanks to Peter for sharing a sneak peek at the menu: (more…)



1332 Wisconsin Ave, NW

Petite Soeur’s website says:

“PETITE SOEUR IS A SPECIALTY CHOCOLATE AND CONFECTION COMPANY BASED IN WASHINGTON, D.C. PETITE SOEUR SPECIALIZES IN CHOCOLATE CREATIONS, CLASSIC CONFECTIONS, AND ENTREMETS CAKES. OUR CREATIONS ARE ROOTED IN FRENCH TECHNIQUE BUT INSPIRED BY AMERICAN TRADITIONS. (more…)



8th and Maryland Ave, NE

“Dear PoPville,

It looks like an Exotic Wine and Spirits going into the former 7-11 space at 8th and Maryland NE. The name is slightly different but the logo matches Exotic Wine and Liquors, which also has a location near the Home Depot in Brentwood. Anyone have info on the other location?”


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