
1633 P Street, NW
Thanks to all who sent word. Sounds like the closing happened in September. Nazca Mochica opened up in 2015 in the former Heritage India (Cafe Mirasol, and previously Cafe Luna and Skewers spaces) on P Street. (more…)

1633 P Street, NW
Thanks to all who sent word. Sounds like the closing happened in September. Nazca Mochica opened up in 2015 in the former Heritage India (Cafe Mirasol, and previously Cafe Luna and Skewers spaces) on P Street. (more…)

Thanks to Sylvia for sending from T Street, NW in Dupont.

courtesy Duke’s Grocery
From a press release:
“It’s a busy Tuesday at the local Duke’s Grocery gastropubs in the District, celebrating the launch of the pop-up Pho Joint and the unveiling of the Toddy Bar’s fall cocktails.
Pho Joint Menu – Pop Up @ Duke’s Grocery Foggy Bottom
The Pho Joint, housed at the Duke’s location in Foggy Bottom, offers five kinds of the beloved Vietnamese soup for dine in, takeout and delivery via UberEats, GrubHub and Doordash. This new venture is borne from a deep appreciation of the classic Vietnamese soup, and a desire to provide more hearty, healthy and delicious options overall. (more…)

Thanks to a reader for sending: “ran by the Brooks Brothers store on Connecticut in Dupont, and appears that a number of “Retail space available” signs went up over the weekend. Website confirms the location is now closed permanently. Between this and the Georgetown location closure, may be the death knell for Brooks Brothers in DC.” (more…)

601 2nd Street, NE at F Street back in the Toscana days
From a press release:
“Restaurateur Asad Sheikh is expanding his Butter Chicken Company fast casual concept and opening two new locations, the first at 601 2nd Street NE, near Union Station and the second at 1506 19th Street NW, in Dupont Circle. The 2nd Street NE location is slated to open this month on Monday, October 19th and the Dupont Circle location will open this Winter. (more…)

2000 P Street, NW
Thanks to Tess for sending: “lmao do u see what second story books did there”
Shop Second Story Books here.
See our pre-pandemic talk about the best bookstores in town here. They could all use some love these days. And pandemic book reading escapism is highly recommended!!

1915 18th Street, NW
Pho Anh Doa opened here back in 2017.

This rental is located at 1603 S Street NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$2,000 / 1br – 700ft2 – Modern 1 Bedroom Apt in Historic Rowhouse – (off of 16th Street – between Dupont and Logan Circles) (more…)

Thanks Paul for sending:
“Bub & Pop’s “Rich Boy” half shrimp sandwich. Another excellent lunch spot deserving of more attention.” (more…)

1200 19th Street, NW
Not sure when but just noticed their sign out front has been turned around and the space inside looking pretty deserted. Note: Their Georgetown location is still open at 3521 Prospect Street, NW. (more…)