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B. reports around 8:30am:
“Power’s out in like all or most of Dupont. Pepco says they’re working on it, but the phillips is closed for the day, probably others too.”
Updates as more is learned.
Dupont Circle
Thanks to Jeff for sending:
“It’s official. The rumor for the last 3 years that Streets Market will be taking over the Metro Market space at 2130 P Street, NW in Dupont is no longer a rumor. No date yet for opening but I think fall. (more…)
1850 M Street, NW previously home to a Roti
Ed. Note: New York’s Springbone Kitchen is also coming to Georgetown.
Thanks to Jim for spotting the permit with the deets for this 2nd location: (more…)
1601 Connecticut Avenue, NW
“DC, get ready for breakfast sandwiches, roast chicken and all the Daily favorites.”
Thanks to Li for sending:
“Daily Provisions signage up at the former Foxtrot space in Dupont.” (more…)
2147 P Street, NW previously home to Marrakech
Hammer & Nails website says:
“Opening Summer 2025
Not your ordinary barbershop- one premium barber cut, hand and foot treatment at a time. Welcome to a higher level of full-service grooming experiences for extraordinary men.” (more…)
2153 P Street, NW
A couple weeks ago we learned that Duffy’s in Dupont had been “temporarily” closed for weeks. Numerous people have messaged me telling me in various ways that I’m crazy. Well, that may be the case but Duffy’s is still “temporarily” closed: (more…)
2153 P Street, NW
Uh oh… Google says “Temporarily closed” – a call goes to a “temporarily” disconnected line. Ed. Note: I’ve never encountered a temporarily disconnected line before. Anyway getting strong “temporarily closed” vibes but maybe it’s temporary.
A reader reports:
“Duffy’s Dupont has been closed for about 4 weeks. Any news? Owner said it was because of kitchen repairs (which is true, their hood blew out) but nothing since: (more…)
2009 R Street, NW
Teasim with the preemptive post:
“Friends! Before anyone goes running to the rumor mill…
This banner is 29 years old!
It needs replacing!
We’re still here.
New banner coming this week.
(But yes, as ever, please support the local businesses you want to see in the world.)❤️✌🏼”
29 years!?! Amazing. And PHEW.
1726 Connecticut Ave, NW
Bon Beke’s opened in the former Bethesda Bagels space back in August 2024.
You can see their menu here.
1345 Connecticut Ave, NW
I thought the Wok and Roll Bar and Lounge plans may have been stalled but walking by the other day the door was open and there is MAJOR work going on inside the former Big Hunt space. Sadly for karaoke fans, still a LONG ways to go: (more…)