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Crumbs & Whiskers, DC’s first cat cafe, temporarily closed in Georgetown, Staff says this happened right after they decided to form a union.

Published February 12, 2026 at 2:15PM | Updated February 13, 2026 at 8:30AM

Ed. Note: There is no announcement about a temporary closure on the Crumbs and Whiskers website (or socials), having said that, appointments are not available to visit until March 11th… Crumbs & Whiskers original opened in Georgetown, in a different location (currently located at 3109 M Street, NW), back in 2015. Updates as more info becomes available. Crumbs & Whiskers says: “It is a temporary closure of our Georgetown Store.”

Thanks to all who passed on from Crumbs & Whiskers Workers United: (more…)

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The Allbirds Brick and Mortar space Closed

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 11, 2026 at 9:05AM

3135 M Street, NW

Allbirds opened in the former Ben & Jerry’s space back February in 2020.

Thanks to Todd for sending: “Allbirds on M street in Georgetown has closed. I saw this on Sunday and then read today that Allbird is closing all of its brick and mortar stores.” (more…)

Green Almond Pantry Officially Announces “Temporarily Closed as We Prepare for What’s Next.”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published January 22, 2026 at 12:45PM

3210 Grace Street, NW

Earlier this month we learned that Green almond pantry in Georgetown had temporarily closed in Georgetown’s Grace Street Collective.

Now they share the official word: (more…)

DC’s Own, Jon Bernthal, Spotted at Filomena!

By Prince Of Petworth

Published January 21, 2026 at 12:20PM

photo by Filomena Ristorante

Filomena shared this great shot on Saturday:

“Look who’s dining at Filomena! Jon Bernthal, currently staring in Netflix #1 series, “His and Hers”. Jon was born here in DC and (more…)

#Celebrity Sightings

Looks Like Los Cuates in Georgetown has closed/is closing?

By Prince Of Petworth

Published January 13, 2026 at 12:45PM

1564 Wisconsin Ave, NW photo by Nils

Thanks to a reader for passing on this auction notice: “EXTREMELY SHORT NOTICE! Restaurant Equipment Washington, DC”

Los Cuates’ website website revealed trouble on the horizon: (more…)

Otto Mediterranean Signage Going Up at former Cafe Divan space

By Prince Of Petworth

Published January 12, 2026 at 12:30PM

1834 Wisconsin Ave, NW

Thanks to Cordell for sending from the former Café Divan space: “Permanent signage being installed at Otto Mediterranean.”

ICYMI: (more…)

Human Remains exposed in Volta Park have been covered up.

By Prince Of Petworth

Published January 8, 2026 at 1:35PM

1555 34th Street, NW

“Dear PoPville,

Update to “What’s Up w/ Volta Park: Human Remains Left Out in the Open”: “They went over and put tarps on the piles. They also have little yellow flags around them now. (more…)

DC’s Brompton Bike Store (unfolding bicycles) Abruptly Closed in December

By Prince Of Petworth

Published January 6, 2026 at 11:15AM

1216 Wisconsin Ave, NW

“Dear PoPville,

Just wanted to share the Brompton Junction in Georgetown closed just before Christmas–close to zero notice for staff, and none whatsoever to loyal customers. Learned myself 12/28 when I was going to stop in the shop only to discover the remodel already underway…quite a shock!” (more…)