
1819 Columbia Road, NW
This is the old Johnny’s Half Shell/Cashion’s space on Columbia Road. Been a bit of a delay but they’ve finally posted an opening date! (more…)

1819 Columbia Road, NW
This is the old Johnny’s Half Shell/Cashion’s space on Columbia Road. Been a bit of a delay but they’ve finally posted an opening date! (more…)

2412 18th Street, NW
Bubbie’s opened their first location downtown on M Street back in February.
“Plant-based & Kosher Certified Americana Burgers, Fries & Soda Pop Shop from the creators of Pow Pow”
Check out Bubbie’s menu here.
What to expect: (more…)

1787 Columbia Road, NW
Ed. Note: A few weeks ago we learned about the Shaw location closing.
Thanks to Eric for sending: “nicecream in adams morgan has a sign that says permanently closed” (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Last night my friends and I were in Adams Morgan sitting outside in a streetery and a woman at a table near us had her purse snatched off her table by a car that drove by. The car just slowed down and someone reached out and grabbed it. (more…)

2009 18th Street, NW at California
Thanks to Joan for sending: “Looks like the restaurant development, Alfresco Tap and Grill, for the parking lot at the corner of 18th and California is back on! Saw these signs today.” (more…)

photos courtesy AdMo4RD
Ed. Note: For more background the Washington Post published a few days ago “As eviction looms, unhoused people in Adams Morgan plaza say they’re being used by both sides in political tug of war”.
From an email:
“At Adams Morgan Plaza NOW! 18th St NW and Columbia Rd: Police, Protesters, homeless, Truist (SunTrust/BB&T) Bank officials, vested workers with chain link fences, and a police van seen circling.”
From a press advisory:
“ADAMS MORGAN RALLIES TO SUPPORT THE UNHOUSED,
PROTECT PUBLIC SPACE, AND DIVEST TRUIST
What:
Neighbors and activists will rally and sit in to support homeless and protect public space at Adams Morgan Plaza Wednesday this week, and again on Saturday to call for bank customers to close their Truist (BB&T and SunTrust) bank accounts. (more…)

2475 18th Street, NW
The liquor license placard for D Light Café (formerly the cafe space at Songybyrd) says:
“A Restaurant that will serve breakfast, lunch, pastries, and dinner with a Total Occupancy Load
of 40 and seating for 40 inside. Sidewalk Café with 18 seats.”
Stay tuned. As for Songbyrd: (more…)

Thanks to Terry for sending from Columbia Road, NW. The video: (more…)

1819 Columbia Road, NW
Thanks to Cara for sending last Friday:
“Just walked by the still under construction Los Compañeros this afternoon in the old Johnny’s Half Shell/Cashion’s space on Columbia Road and co-owner John Fulchino said (more…)

1777 Columbia Road, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Can we get the community to show Reveler’s Hour some love? This staff is INCREDIBLE and so passionate, knowledgeable, cool, fun, etc. etc. I personally use them as a local wine store, since splurging on a meal there once a week isn’t possible. Go in, ask for a $20 bottle, and they have a fabulous rec that you’re sure to not find at a regular liquor store.”
Thanks to all who passed on Reveler’s Hour plea: (more…)