
Hmm. Anyone check out the recently opened Mono Diner?

1424 Wisconsin Ave, NW

3333 M Street, NW courtesy Sweetgreen
From an email:
“Tonight, The Tavern by sweetgreen, the first-ever market from the salad chain focusing on all things fresh and local, will launch its sweetflow walk-up window garden out of its storefront off of M Street in Georgetown.
sweetflow, sweetgreen’s beloved, fan-favorite frozen yogurt that disappeared off menus in 2014, made its return last year at The Tavern with a upgrade as the company partnered with local purveyor Dolcezza Gelato to make the frozen treat even more delicious. (more…)

rendering courtesy McInturff Architects
From a press release:
“EastBanc, Inc., in partnership with Acadia Realty Trust and the current property owner, today announced the joint redevelopment of 1238 Wisconsin Avenue NW. The Georgetown landmark, a readapted 30,000 square foot building, will serve as a significant milestone in Georgetown’s leadership in retail activity as it converts the two-tenant ground-floor retail building into six high demand, small-format retail spaces, returning the spaces back to their original layout. The renovated mixed-use building will feature 15,000 square feet of office space and five residential units above the ground-floor retail. The concept is scheduled to deliver in 2021. (more…)

1560 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Bharati only opened up in the original Dolcezza space in April 2018. This can’t be good: (more…)

1815 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Jen captures this bizarre scene:
“A bit of excitement outside Paisano’s in Georgetown tonight. Delivery driver somehow gunned it through the brick wall and onto the grass outside the Boys and Girls Club at Jelleff Rec Center. Nobody was hurt but we felt badly for the young guy inside the pizza place who had lent the driver his truck.”

1069 Wisconsin Ave, NW Photo: Rey Lopez
From a press release:
“Bandoola Bowl, a Southeast Asian salad shop from 25-year restaurant industry veteran Aung Myint, announces an April 23 opening date at 1069 Wisconsin Avenue NW in Georgetown. The 2000-square-foot, two-story fast-casual concept explores Burmese cuisine, which often carries the scents and flavors of neighboring China, Thailand, and Vietnam, through approachable, ingredient-packed salads. Myint opened family-run Burmese dining staple Mandalay in Silver Spring, Md. in 2004, and worked with his mother, Mandalay’s head chef Hla Hme, to develop the recipes for Bandoola Bowl’s menu. (more…)

This rental is located at 33rd and Q Street, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1890 / 1br – 750ft2 – Spacious 1-Bed/1 Bath apt, heart of Georgetown, 33 and Q st NW, June 1 (more…)

courtesy Charcoal Town
Charcoal Town’s second location in Georgetown is having their grand opening on Saturday and they’re giving away free Shawarma from 6pm to midnight. Mark it!! (more…)

1351 Wisconsin Ave, NW courtesy Compass Coffee
Not too shabby! Compass Coffee opened their 10th spot today, open 6am – 7pm every day.
I knew it’d be nice, didn’t realize it was going to be this nice: (more…)

Thanks to Chris for sending:
“I’m not affiliated with the DC Preservation league but saw the link to the petition. I added some additional context.
Need your help to save the Foundry Branch Trestle Bridge. It’s a really cool historic trolley bridge near our apartment that will hopefully get re-purposed for a multi-use trail. I already signed it and you should too. At the very least it’s a cool video. (more…)