1108 K Street, NW
Last week a reader asked if Sakina Halal Grill was replaced by Himalayan Doko? (more…)
Downtown
1100 15th Street, NW
From a press release:
“Philotimo, chef and restaurateur Nicholas Stefanelli’s tribute to Greek food and culture, reopens today (Wednesday) in Washington, D.C. It originally debuted in January 2022, closing six months later due to a fire.
With a refreshed look and an a la carte menu, Philotimo welcomes guests for occasions both everyday and grand—and is ready for its reentrance into D.C.’s exciting dining scene.
Philotimo explores Greece’s rich and regionally vast cuisine, (more…)
1108 K Street, NW
Leanna asks:
“Did Sakina Halal Grill close (the restaurant downtown well-known for serving folks in need)? I’m seeing it pop up as “Himalayan Doko” on Google now. I recall they were trying to raise funds to stay open in 2020.”
It appears so, Himalayan Doko’s website says:
“Welcome to Himalayan Doko, where Indian and Nepali flavors collide. (more…)
photo by Vina Sananikone
From The Square (1850 K Street, NW):
“What: Brunch at The Square! Beginning Saturday, 10/28 and every Saturday to follow, The Square will be open from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Additionally, guests can find special brunch items from Jamón Jamón, Brasa, Taqueria Xochi, Cashion’s Rendezvous, Yaocho, and Atrium Bar.
When: Every Saturday, beginning at 11:00 am.
Menu Highlights: (more…)
via google maps
From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Major Crash Investigations Unit are investigating a traffic fatality that killed a man in Northwest DC.
The preliminary investigation revealed that on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at approximately 12:44 a.m., a man was riding a bicycle eastbound in the 1700 block of L Street, Northwest in the bicycle lane. As the bicyclist crossed Connecticut Avenue, Northwest (more…)
photo by Pablo Raw
From the National Gallery of Art:
“The beloved winter tradition returns! The 2023–2024 Sculpture Garden Ice Rink season will run from Monday, November 20, through March 3, 2024 (weather permitting).
Managed by Guest Services, Inc., the ice rink invites visitors to skate among the museums on the National Mall. Skaters will be surrounded by monumental sculptures from modern and contemporary artists including Louise Bourgeois, Alexander Calder, Tony Smith, Roy Lichtenstein, and Roxy Paine.
To celebrate the start of the skating season, the ice rink will host figure skaters from Team USA for pop-up performances at 6:00 and 7:00 p.m. on opening day, November 20.
Ice Rink Hours and Fees (more…)
1140 19th Street, NW previously home to GRK Fresh
Thanks to Julia for sending word about “Pop Social Day and Evening Lounge.” Anyone stop by for a bite/drink or hit the new jazz option Thursdays? (more…)
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19th and L Street, NW
Ed. Note: Roasting Plant recently opened their first DC location at 1211 Connecticut Ave, NW.
Thanks to Julia for sending: “Signage up for roasting plant on 19th and L” (more…)
20th and M Street, NW previously home to Tempo and Friends Kabob
Thanks to Julia for sending from 20th and M Street, NW.
Stay tuned for an opening date.
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1919 Pennsylvania Avenue NW entrance on 20th Street
From a press release:
“Saya Salteña opens Friday, October 20 showcasing authentic handmade Bolivian street food in downtown Washington, D.C. (more…)