
3433 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Thanks to Vienna for sending:
“Isaan Thai in Cleveland Park also appears to be closed; a bunch of furniture was cleared out but no signs up yet.” (more…)

3433 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Thanks to Vienna for sending:
“Isaan Thai in Cleveland Park also appears to be closed; a bunch of furniture was cleared out but no signs up yet.” (more…)

3504 Connecticut Avenue, NW
ICYMI: December 18, 2025 – Major Progress at the Cork Market coming to Cleveland Park
Cork shared the good news with some sneak peeks last week:
“Hello, Cleveland Park! We’re so excited to be here — come see us until 9pm tonight (12/30) & 2-9pm tomorrow (12/30) for a sparkling wine popup & sneak peek of our new space at 3504 Connecticut Ave NW! And ICYMI: our grand opening is on Thursday, January 8!” (more…)

3426 Connecticut Ave, NW
UPDATE: From the listing company, “Our company has been doing some website maintenance over the holidays and whomever sent this in to you must have somehow accessed an older marketing piece showing the theater space as being available for lease, which is not the case. Nothing has changed on the theater space since you last reported on it and only the small 2 storefronts on Connecticut Avenue remain available for lease (816 SF and 836 SF respectively).”
“Dear PoPville, (more…)

3504 Connecticut Avenue, NW
The door was open at the Cork Market coming to Cleveland Park and things are looking very close indeed: (more…)

3420 Connecticut Avenue, NW
What a whirlwind the Cereal Bowl was. That was a glorious time. Folks, uh, instantly doubted the longevity of a restaurant serving cereal…
[Related: Flashback to April 20, 2017 – Friday Question of the Day – Worst Restaurant Concept?]
What a whirlwind it’s been for 3420 Connecticut Avenue, NW in general.
Flashback to Starbucks in 2009 and do note the old consignment store next door: (more…)

3519 Connecticut Avenue, NW
From a press release:
“Wonder, the mealtime platform satisfying diners’ cravings by making exceptional meals from the nation’s best restaurants and chefs available in a single order, is thrilled to announce the openings of two new DC locations this month: Cleveland Park (3519 Connecticut Ave. NW) on Dec. 11, and Navy Yard (135 N St. SE) later in the month. [Ed. Note: I’m told Navy Yard opening will be Dec. 18, beginning at 4:30 pm.]
Through partnerships with acclaimed chefs and restaurants from across the country, including José Andrés, Bobby Flay, Maydan, and more, Wonder is making incredible, chef-driven food available to all. (more…)

3409 Connecticut Ave, NW
Taking the sting out of the SakuSaku news a bit, is this coffee pop up coming to Femme Fatale a few doors down the strip.
Kicks off December 5th-7th: (more…)

3417 Connecticut Ave, NW
A lot of ups and downs at this space but SakuSaku Flakerie will for sure be missed here. Unclear if the Turkish place coming next door will be taking over this space too but we’ll be sure to update when construction begins.
You can see SakuSaku Flakerie’s parting note: (more…)

3515 Connecticut Ave, NW opened here in 2017 before that the space was home to Yogiberry and I believe this was the bagel place back in the day.
Thanks to Paige for sending word about the European Wax Center closing in the once vibrant Sam’s Park and Shop. Though the parking lot still flourishes! Well not for everyone…
Anyway, maybe Wonder will save the day…

3425 Connecticut Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Check out the first of four new benches coming to Cleveland Park! (more…)