Bazaar Meat. Photo: Liz Clayman
From an email:
“José Andrés Group announces that Bazaar Meat by José Andrés opens today, Thursday, March 19, in Washington, DC. The globally celebrated steakhouse concept makes its debut in the nation’s capital and ushers in a new chapter of the Bazaar experience.
Opening in the space formerly home to The Bazaar by José Andrés at Waldorf Astoria Washington DC, (more…)
1422 L Street, NW previously home to the Post Pub
“Experience the rich flavors of authentic Afghan cuisine in the heart of Washington, D.C.”
In February last we noted that a new Afghan Cuisine restaurant was about to drop at the former Post Pub space.
They opened in June 2025. Anyone take a taste? What’s the good word? What’s the must order?
Check out their menu here.
“Discover Kabuli Pulao: (more…)
11th and E Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
This continues to fascinate: When out for lunch and again, I saw a couple leave the Hotel Harrington and lock the lobby door behind them. They were perhaps in their 30s, dressed casually. Maybe they’re the caretakers? Hopefully, not in the sense of the Overlook Hotel.”
When we last posted a commenter shared: (more…)
1201 F Street, NW
“Just Salad is serving up healthy & delicious salads, wraps & warm bowls made with the freshest ingredients prepped in-house daily.”
Thanks to Carly and Andrea for sending the Metro Center Just Salad update: (more…)
Thanks to Noa for passing on the announcement from Childhood Cafe about their upcoming second location: (more…)
15th and K Street, NW back in the day
Thanks to Mick for sending: “Looks like a Maman bakery is coming (more…)
1828 L Street, NW
Yo! Speaking my language.
Goodness from Mikey and Mel’s:
“🚨 DC 🚨
We’ve got a 🔥 LUNCH SPECIAL just for YOU!!!! (more…)
From a press release:
“On Tuesday, February 24, at 9:00 p.m., the President of the United States will deliver the State of the Union Address before a Joint Session of Congress. The State of the Union Address is a designated National Special Security Event (NSSE) and will bring significant activity and heightened security to Downtown DC. (more…)
1747 Pennsylvania Ave, NW previously home to the legendary Breadline (RIP)
I was beginning to lose hope that this Wagshal’s was still happening. BUT: (more…)
14th and I Street, NW opened here in December 2017
This is getting worse than the Quiznos debacle of 2014/2015…
Thanks to J. and N. for sending the lastest Compass Coffee closure: “Compass 14th and I closed.” (more…)