Brightwood

Washingtonian Takes An Early Look at The Meridian Restaurant Up In North Country

By Prince Of Petworth

They have a nice photo and the menu selections. An excerpt:

“When English advertised the job openings in the Washington Post Express, he received more than 400 applications; he estimates that at least half came from Brightwood residents. He said the community has supported him since he started work on the building last summer. English says one server who lives nearby told him, “I never thought I’d be working at a restaurant like this around the corner from my house.””

Check out the full article from the Washingtonian here.

I Went To The New Meridian Restaurant in Brightwood…

By Prince Of Petworth

and it was closed. Sadly, Meridian will not be open for brunch until Feb. 24th. Thought I share the news so you don’t make the same mistake I did. However, I was able to take some photos through the glass and the place looks unbelievably nice and upscale. A very huge score for Brightwood, I’d say. Check out some half decent photos of the inside after the jump. (more…)

Upper Georgia Ave. Represent Represent

By Prince Of Petworth

The Express reported today that a new restaurant is opening in the Brightwood neighborhood. The article states: “A new restaurant opening next Tuesday, however, will give Brightwood and adjacent neighborhoods in Ward 4 a gathering place close to home. The place is Meridian Restaurant and Bar, which will be a ground-level anchor for the new Brightwood Lofts.” Read the rest of the article here.