
photos by Kevin
“Joint Session of Congress Road Closures

On Tuesday, March 4, at 9:00 p.m., the President of the United States will deliver an address before a Joint Session of Congress.

Road Closures (more…)

photos by Kevin
“Joint Session of Congress Road Closures

On Tuesday, March 4, at 9:00 p.m., the President of the United States will deliver an address before a Joint Session of Congress.

Road Closures (more…)

633 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE
Sad news from Capitol Hill as Fight Club shared the sad news over the weekend:
“Well as the saying goes all good things must come to an end and so we have come to our end. Sunday March 2nd will be our last day of service. (more…)

514 8th Street, SE previously home to Tortuga, Tio Javier/Pacifico Cantina/Capitol Video Sales.
Thanks to Kristen for sending last week:
“Just walked by Playa Ocho this morning and noted that it had a for sale and closed sign on it!”
Were there any fans of: (more…)

7th Street and C Street, SE
Thanks to Howard and Martin for sending: “Cap Hill Burger joint eat brgz closes shop.” (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
My trash can (Capitol Hill) was hit in the ally so many times by trash/recycling trucks that it’s no longer usable. When I called 311, they told me it would be $50 to replace it. DPW told me they could replace it but unfortunately (more…)

photos courtesy Mezeh Mediterranean Grill
Check out their menus here.
From a press release:
“Mezeh Mediterranean Grill is celebrating the opening of its newest location, Mezeh Capitol Hill, at 333 Pennsylvania Ave. SE on Feb. 6. The new restaurant will bring fresh Mediterranean flavors to the Capitol Hill neighborhood, offering an upbeat, fast-casual dining experience. (more…)

212 7th Street, SE
One door closes another opens!!
Acqua al 2 closed here back in 2020. Harvest Tide had taken over the space but closed back in March 2024.
And now a new liquor license for Acqua Al 2 reveals THEY ARE COMING BACK: (more…)

424 8th Street, SE via IG
From Café 8’s liquor license application:
“Licensee requests to expand its operations to incorporate 420-426 8th Street, S.E. into the premises. Seating will increase from (more…)

Thanks to Izzy for sending: “Just wanted to share that there are already barriers up around the Capitol and surrounding buildings up to Madison/the block before the metro.” (more…)

201 East Capitol Street, SE courtesy DOLA Photo
Check out the Quill and Crumb Menu here (PDF)
From a press release:
“The Folger Shakespeare Library is ready to welcome guests to its brand new café, Quill & Crumb, which opens on Friday, November 22. The new café is housed in the Folger’s historic Great Hall and will offer lunch, baked goods, snacks, and savory bites alongside coffee and tea service. A bar offering beer, wine, local cider, and assorted seasonal cocktails will also be a part of the menu. Quill & Crumb is open to the public, and no timed-entry passes or event tickets are needed in order to dine at the café. (more…)