509 7th Street, NW
Earlier this month we broke the news that District Chophouse abruptly closed after 25 years. And now we know who’s taking over the space. The liquor license placard for Lagos DC says:
“The Establishment will be a restaurant serving West African cuisine and creative cocktails, beer, and wine. Total Occupancy Load is (more…)
[More reaction, including from AG, Councilmembers, the Developer and Monumental, after the jump.]
From the Mayor’s Office:
“Mayor Muriel Bowser, Chairman Phil Mendelson and Members of the Council of the District of Columbia, and Chief Executive Officer of Monumental Sports & Entertainment Ted Leonsis announced that they have reached a deal to transform and expand the Capital One Arena into a state-of-the-art urban arena that will be the home of the Washington Wizards and Washington Capitals through 2050. (more…)
575 7th Street, NW
Fresh Baguette is on a roll!! [Pun most definitely intended.] After recently opening in Cleveland Park, they’ve already got their next spot mapped out: (more…)
707 H Street, NW the former Capital Q BBQ space.
Thanks to B and J for sending.
“Thank you for sharing meals with us over the last 10 years.”
Updates when we learn what becomes of the space.
From the DowntownDC BID:
“On March 14, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) began enforcing three Drug Free Zones in the District, one of which impacts downtown D.C. (more…)
509 7th Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
We just got less than 24hour notice from SPB Hospitality that District chophouse is closing (more…)
675 I Street, NW
Thanks to Jon for sending: “I noticed Tipsy Scoop in Chinatown had their grand opening this weekend (in the former Killer ESP location).”
Tipsy Scoop’s website says:
“The newest Tipsy Scoop Barlour (more…)
From an email:
“Dos Toros Taqueria offers four flavorful burrito options available daily from 7:30 am to 10:30 am.
Rise & Roll Breakfast Menu: (more…)
900 7th Street, NW (previously home to Ping Pong Dim Sum)
From an email:
“We wanted to thank you all for supporting our big move from Baltimore to D.C. dating back to the original planned opening date in 2020, and again when it finally happened in 2022. All of our efforts were full heartedly put into this project and it is with great sorrow to announce that our doors have officially closed in Chinatown.
On behalf of our wonderful Howl D.C. staff, we will truly miss the family and Wolfpack we have built within the community here. (more…)
