From a press release:
“When the Folger Shakespeare Library (201 East Capitol Street, SE) reopens on June 21, 2024, after a major 4-year renovation project, visitors won’t have to leave the building in order to grab a snack or have a meal. Quill & Crumb, the new café that will be housed in the Folger’s historic Great Hall, will offer lunch, baked goods, and snacks alongside coffee and tea service during the day, and a full-service bar and light bites in the evening. (more…)
This rental is located at 5th and C NE next to Stanton Park. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
There was a time. There was a time at 14th and U circa 2007, PoPville archives.
And that time is coming back – sorta. Thanks to Michael Neibauer for passing on the wonderful news he reported in WBJ:
“Taco Bell is expected to replace the shuttered D.C. Noodles at 1410-1412 U St. NW, on the ground floor of the Louis at 14th Street apartment building, with a Taco Bell Cantina, according to plans obtained from ConstructConnect.” (more…)
106 13th Street, SE
CM Charles Allen wrote: “Help save Pacci’s restaurant at Lincoln Park. BZA will be deciding soon whether they can use their second floor for the restaurant. The change is supported by neighbors, our ANC, & me! I’m sending another letter of support & inviting neighbors to co-sign”
The ‘Sign-On Letter to Save Pacci’s and Urge the Board of Zoning Adjustment to Grant a Zoning Variance’ says:
“Councilmember Allen will be sending a second letter to the members of DC’s Board of Zoning Adjustment next week, urging them to grant a variance of use for Pacci’s, located at 106 13th Street, SE on Lincoln Park, to enable the restaurant to use its second floor for dining. We need your support – please sign to add your name to the letter!
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This rental is located at 520 E ST NE near 6TH ST NE. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
1129 Pennsylvania Ave, SE
PhoneCommander writes: “Hope the Hype Cafe works this out…it’s a great little cafe, and I haven’t tried their Ethiopian food yet!”
Another reader writes in response to yesterday’s NuVegan post: “this same sign was on the door of Hype cafe in cap hill on sunday! I really hope it doesn’t mean they’re closed—I love that place!!”
You can see their menu here, hopefully reopening soon.
This rental is located at 119 8th Stree, SE. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
This rental is located at 1103 C St. SE. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
732 Maryland Avenue, NE photo by Deb Lindsey
From an email:
“Pascual’s opening in Capitol Hill on Thursday (2/15)
Pascual gets its name from San Pasqual, the Saint of Cooks and Kitchens, whose story revolves around the love of cooking. That sentiment is a driving factor for The Popal Family (Lapis, Lutèce, Lapop) and their group’s Executive Pastry Chef and Mexico City native Isabel Coss (a 2023 FOOD & WINE Best New Chef in America) and Executive Chef Matt Conroy of Lutèce. The Popals are eager to continue their partnership with chefs Matt and Isabel, who have decades of combined experience in some of the best Mexican restaurants in the world between them, to debut this new hearth-focused Mexican menu and give guests a taste of Mexico City in Capitol Hill. The contemporary Mexican restaurant has been years in the making for the Popals and the culinary partners and spouses who originally planned to open the concept prior to the start of the pandemic. As a result Pascual is much anticipated (more…)
This rental is located at 218 5th Street NE. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)