1234 19th Street, NW
At first I was simply excited to share the Teashi Bubble Tea & Cafe Dim-Sum option: (more…)
Dupont Circle
1610 20th Street, NW just off Connecticut Ave
Thanks to Rudi for sending: “Step Childe Harold closed (temporarily?) due to new owner: (more…)
2024 P Street, NW
Anyone remember Beer and Welding Sandwich Shop? Another nice option has launched inside Oasis Market!
“Johnnys Gourmet Deli and Subs
deli and sub shop
monday- sunday 8am-3pm
2024 P St NW Washington DC”
Their goods looks good: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Thought I’d circulate this to spread awareness. The city is towing cars on 17th St between Swann and S ST NW so they that can station a (DC HSEMA) homeland security truck on the street as a command station to monitor the neighborhood.”
Ed. Note: Likely related to tonight’s High Heel race on 17th Street.
Photo by pablo.raw
From the Mayor’s Office:
“Grab your heels and get ready to strut your stuff at the 38th Annual 17th Street High Heel Race!
This iconic DC tradition will take place on Tuesday, October 28th at 5:00 PM at 17th Street NW and R Street NW.
The night will include live performances from your local favorites, a costume contest, and, of course, the high heel race kicking off at 9:00 PM. Whether you’re going for first place, taking a casual stroll, or just came to admire the costumes, this is an event you won’t want to miss!
Pre-race performances begin at 5:00 PM, Racer registration opens at 7:30 PM, and the race begins promptly at 9:00 PM.”
Street closures from MPD: (more…)
1917 18th Street, NW
Thanks to a few folks for sending word of Safa Halal‘s grand opening on 18th Street in the old Souvlaki space.
A look at the menu: (more…)
1345 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to AD for sending this crazy sight: “Signage at old Big Hunt location.”
Stay tuned for the Wok and Roll Bar and Lounge.
Now if you’ll excuse me, I’ll need a few moments to compose myself.
While I’m gone, please enjoy one of John Denver’s finest compositions: (more…)
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2032 P Street, NW
Update from Emissary:
“Emissary is now open. Emissary has recently undergone a complete change in management, so we are working through some remaining items with DC.
As a side note, as a thank you to customers for the inconvenience and bearing with us, we will be offering 50% off on all coffee drinks today.”
“Dear PoPville, (more…)
1150 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Jenna for sending:
“Looks like the bluestone lane at 1150 Connecticut Ave, NW in Dupont closed.” (more…)
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1537 17th Street, NW photo by Beau Finley
Something is going on here. Yesterday I broke the news that Trio was closing soon in Dupont Circle after 75 years based on an announcement from the General Manager, saying they’d be closing after having one last hurrah November 2nd. Since then WTOP and Washington Business Journal have both since posted the same with no new details. HOWEVER, something is fishy to me. I went to check Trio’s IG to see if they have made an official announcement on their Instagram and this is what comes up for today: (more…)