14th and I Street, NW
Sticking with I Street – thanks to Noa for sending the news about the new Carpe Librum used book store opening: (more…)
Downtown
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17th and I Street, NW
Updates from EatDC and Penn Quarter Living: “It’s going to be a wine & spirits shop. UK based.” Berry Bros. & Rudd, “Britain’s original wine and spirits merchant”. Stay tuned for an opening date.
Thanks to D. for sending the signage at the old Foxtrot space:
“Something exciting is coming soon…” (more…)
photos courtesy GAIA
From a press release:
“GAIA Supperclub, an exciting new restaurant experience fusing fine dining with world-class entertainment, is now open at 1025 Vermont Avenue NW in downtown Washington, D.C.
Check out the GAIA_dinner menu (PDF)
Inspired by iconic dining and nightlife experiences in Mykonos, Dubai, and Saint-Tropez, GAIA reimagines the supper club for a D.C. audience with world-class culinary offerings, live entertainment, and a transportive atmosphere that blurs the line between dinner and nightlife. GAIA is an inventive restaurant and lounge that invites guests to have an exquisite feast while being entertained by musicians, dancers, DJs, and more. (more…)
1000 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Jim for sending: “there’s a new Starbucks going in at 1000 Conn Ave where Paul’s used to be.” (more…)
1120 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Jim for sending: (more…)
Thanks to Mark for sending: “Barnes & Noble is returning downtown to the former Zara space in the Woodies building at 1025 F St, NW. (more…)
1107 19th Street, NW
Thanks to James for sending: “DC Donner coming next to chopt near 19th and L.”
I believe this is the old Dunkin space near the Wawa.
Always nice to have more Donner options! Stay tuned for an opening date.
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1221 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Jim for sending the sad news about Julia’s: “Today is the last day.” (more…)
18th and M Street, NW
Thanks to James for sending: “7 eleven on 19th and M closed”
Anyone recall how long it’s been closed?
Updates when we learn what becomes of the space.
courtesy Uchi
From a press release:
“Hai Hospitality, the acclaimed Austin, Texas-based hospitality group best known for its Uchi, Uchiko and Uchibā restaurant concepts, announced today that it has signed a lease at 17xM, an award-winning Class A trophy office building in Washington’s Central Business District developed by Skanska USA Commercial Development. The space will be home to Uchi, the nontraditional Japanese restaurant founded in 2003 by James Beard Award-winning Chef Tyson Cole with seven locations nationwide. It is set to open in late fall 2025. (more…)