
1750 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Thanks to E. for sending from Penn and 17th NW.

1750 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Thanks to E. for sending from Penn and 17th NW.

This rental is located at 1221 Massachusetts Ave, NW near 13th Street. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)

1300 I Street, NW previously home to Toro Toro
Back in December we learned that Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley was coming to I Street off Franklin Square in the former Toro Toro space.

Lots more details from a press release: “KITCHEN + KOCKTAILS BY KEVIN KELLEY ANNOUNCES THE SUMMER 2023 OPENING OF THEIR SOUTHERN COMFORT RESTAURANT IN WASHINGTON, D.C. (more…)

1825 I Street, NW
The liquor license placard for Flora Pizzeria says:
“New Class “D” Restaurant with a Seating Capacity of 199 and Total Occupancy Load of 199
inside of the International Square Food Hall. (more…)

via google maps
If you are looking for OP please email me at [email protected] and I’ll connect you.
“Dear PoPville,
Yesterday I witnessed a hit-and-run, where the driver of a small sedan sideswiped a motorcyclist. The motorcyclist was yelling at the driver trying to get them to stop, but the driver was not stopping, for at least the couple blocks I could see (eastbound on L St.). (more…)

20th and M Street, NW previously home to Friends Kabob
Thanks to Julia and Brian for sending: “Tempo, the fast casual Turkish restaurant at 1195 20th Street NW, appears to have closed. Some of the signage, the furniture, and some of the fixtures have been removed. (more…)

919 18th St, NW just south of K Street
UPDATE: “I work in the building and the front desk confirmed this is new location of The Best Sandwich Place. They are looking to open this spring.”
Mochica and Chifa DC have already been papered over near K Street. (more…)

From an email:
“Perched high atop downtown’s Moxy Hotel, Lucha Rosa is DC’s newest all-season indoor/outdoor rooftop bar featuring a retractable roof. Colorful, fun and vibrant, Atlas Restaurant Group’s next great concept pulls inspiration from Mexican and Latin American cuisine and culture, highlighted by one of the city’s largest agave spirits list. Sip a signature cocktail surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook the bustling neighborhood. In the distance, guests will enjoy views of the historic Washington Monument peeking up over the horizon while sitting on the open-air terrace. Lucha Rosa’s menu of lite fare has a focus on freshness. Ceviches, crudos, salads and tacos are created with seasonal ingredients that are bursting with flavor and perfectly complement the beverage selections.”
Menus and more renderings: (more…)

Thanks to B. for sending from 15th and L Street, NW: (more…)

Thanks to Ian for sharing: “Down goes another chain location. This time it’s Corner Bakery at McPherson Square.” (more…)