3900 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Do you believe in miracles?!?! Their website now says City Ridge is coming “Coming Fall 2023”
In February we noted that the long awaited Taco Bamba’s opening on Wisconsin Ave, looked aspirational. Paper has finally gone up and construction has finally started!! Read More
Sumo legend Konishiki
From an email:
“When: Wednesday, June 14, 2023, 5 p.m.
Where: Tonari, 707 6th St., NW
What: As Washington D.C.’s unofficial ambassador of Japanese food and culture, Daikaya Group welcomes sumo legend Konishiki and the entire “D.C. Sumo + Sushi” tour to the city. The tournament is flying in six wrestlers from Japan, and Tonari is throwing the sumo stars a welcome party.
Come for selfies with sumo wrestlers, and stay for Tonari’s Japanese-Italian take on pizzas and pastas.
The happy hour will feature sumo-inspired food and drink specials. Read More
501 H Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
After what feels like 3 years of nothing happening, All About Burger just added Chinese characters on the window and flowers hanging from the ceiling…and someone was outside painting yesterday. Maybe some movement finally!!?”
STAY TUNED.
625 H Street, NW former Vapiano space
“Dear PoPville,
Do you know anything about Luna Hall? Did it ever open?”
JUST IN from a reader: Read More
819 7th Street, NW
Nando’s PERi-PERi wrote Friday: “Our very first DC location, 7th St., is moving!
We’ll be closed for a moment but we’ll fire up our new grills soon (we promise!). It’s only a 7 min walk, or a 3 min sprint, from 7th St. Read More
600 F Street, NW
Thanks to R. for sending from the old Fuel Pizza spot across from Cap One Arena. The liquor license placard for HQ DC House says: Read More
701 7th Street, NW
From an email:
“Monumental Sports & Entertainment’s newest venue, District E Powered by Ticketmaster, is set to kick off the summer with a community block party. The public celebration will span from the esports and entertainment venue, including District Bites the in-house bar and restaurant, including the Gallery Place walkway at the 6th street entrance. Read More
815 7th Street, NW
This space was previously home to Kofuku.
“ZumoThai is a dine-in restaurant in Washington, DC. We pride ourselves on offering delicious, high-quality Asian fusion cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Our chefs use fresh ingredients and expert culinary techniques to prepare tasty dishes for every meal. With our attentive staff, friendly customer service, and cozy dining area, our restaurant provides the perfect environment for a memorable meal. Our menu features an array of delectable dishes, and there is something to please everyone’s palate. Visit ZumoThai today for a great dining experience!” Read More
via google maps
From MPD: “The Third District is investigating a shooting in the 1600 block of First Street, Northwest. Two adult males were shot; one victim is in serious condition. Anyone with information that may assist is asked to contact 202-727-9099.”
and info on yesterday’s Traffic Fatality: Intersection of 5th Street and H Street, NW Read More
701 7th Street, NW
Brandi writes: “Just went to the Chinatown Regal Cinema and it’s open and there was a decent number of folks. One of the employees said it’s not closing for now from what they heard.”
Stay tuned.