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Meanwhile at the Mount Vernon Square Safeway

By Prince Of Petworth


490 L Street, NW

Thanks to Phil for sending around 11:30am:

“Was shopping in Safeway when the group came in with bullhorns and drums, streaming down the aisles! Saw 50 until we left and saw hundreds more waiting to file in!!! At least 200 if not 300.” (more…)

Union Kitchen Posts Liquor License Placard on K Street, Compass Coffee looks close to opening next door too

By Prince Of Petworth


1301 K Street, NW

The placard says:

“A Retailer’s Class “D” Restaurant located inside of a full-service grocery store that will serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including sandwiches, pizza, empanadas, and salads. Offering a Sidewalk Café with a seating capacity of 20. Total Occupancy Load of 40 seats.” (more…)

“Don’t. Don’t. DO NOT. Open a Sriracha bottle if the seal is bulging.”

By Prince Of Petworth


“10-foot-ish kitchen ceiling” Photo by Emily Crockett

Yikes. Thanks to Emily for sharing her warning:

“Don’t. Don’t. DO NOT. Open a Sriracha bottle if the seal is bulging.

I’m told that this has happened to other folks in this area.

If you bought Sriracha from the Columbia Heights Giant a few weeks ago, DO NOT OPEN IT.

This is seriously messed up and not ok.”

Streets Market in Adams Morgan still “Shooting to open in late December.”

By Prince Of Petworth


1864 Columbia Road, NW

“Dear PoPville,

I was wondering if you’ve heard any updates about the Streets Market that is still “coming soon” to the old Metro K space in Adams Morgan on Columbia Road. There’s been a “vacant property” tag on the door for a while and it doesn’t look like there’s been any progress on the inside. Do you know if Streets is still planning on opening a market there and, if they are, what the new timeframe is?” (more…)

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