660 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE
This space was previously home to Joselito Casa de Comidas and Sona Creamery before them (and the OGs may remember the Motofoto here.
The liquor license placard for ZomTum says: (more…)
Capitol Hill
623 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE
Super sad news from Beuchert’s Saloon on Capitol Hill:
“As we approach the finish line of an amazing 13-year journey, we’re filled with gratitude for the community, friends, and family who’ve been with us every step of the way. We’re staying open for one final week, and we’d love for you to join us for a pint and share your favorite memories. Thanks for being part of our story.” (more…)
713 D Street, SE
From Hill’s Kitchen:
“After 17+ years of owning Hill’s Kitchen, it is time for me to pass the baton. I am thrilled to introduce amazing people to continue the legacy of Hill’s Kitchen. After this weekend, Sarah and Miles will be the new owners of the store. They are excited to get to know you all, join our amazing Hill’s Kitchen community, and bring new energy to the store. – Leah (more…)
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Thanks to Brian for sending:
“9th & E SE is blocked off and fire department is on the scene, but it looks like the electricity is out for at least the surrounding blocks.”
Tom also reports: (more…)
101 Constitution Ave, NW
Thanks to G. for sending word about Jobsite Hospitality: (more…)
photo by Nina Palazzolo
From Lobby Bar:
“Located across from historic Eastern Market, Lobby Bar (224 7th St SE) is excited to begin accepting dinner reservations starting Friday, May 16. Offering a refined yet playful take on classic American fare and expertly crafted cocktails, the 2000 sq-ft restaurant is designed to be a gathering place for all. (more…)
514 8th Street, SE previously home to Tortuga, Tio Javier/Pacifico Cantina/Capitol Video Sales.
Thanks to Paul for sending:
“New signage up at 514 8th St. SE (Barracks Row) for “The Flying Mexican.” (more…)
404 8th Street, SE previously home to The Sweet Lobby
Thanks to Marie for sending: “This is opening on barracks row. It looked open but I couldn’t find the location online.”
You can see their Tenleytown menu here.
Hopefully lasts longer than the Truxton Circle experience…
405 8th Street, SE
Thanks to E. for sending the Department of Health closure notice: “Due to license expiration”
Stay tuned.
224 7th Street, SE previously home to Boxcar Tavern
From a press release:
“Nested in the heart of Capitol Hill, Lobby Bar (224 7th St SE, Washington, DC 20003) is set to debut this spring (April), offering a refined yet playful take on classic American fare and expertly crafted cocktails. The 2000 sq-ft restaurant is designed with the mindset of being a gathering place for all—whether unwinding after work, celebrating milestones, or simply enjoying a great meal—Lobby Bar will blend sophistication with a welcoming, lively atmosphere. (more…)