2414 Wisconsin Ave, NW also previously home to Z Burger/All About Burger

Well not super exclusive, if you walk by you can take a peek in the window too but the algorithm likes the word exclusive so we do we gotta do yo!

The latest from Joia Burger last week: “Not quite there yet, but we’re getting closer and closer every day to open our second location in Glover Park. Sign is up‼️ Stay tuned for more updates.”

Have a look inside, gotta be super close: (more…)



Dining Room photo by Scott Suchman

From a press release:

“Chef and owner Danny Lledó is set to open his much anticipated El Taller del Xiquet (2404 Wisconsin Avenue NW; 202-913-4671) tomorrow. Located on the street-level of his renowned, Michelin-starred, AAA five-diamond destination, Xiquet, El Taller, or Xiquet’s Workshop, offers guests a chance to experience Lledó’s refined Spanish cooking in a sleek, convivial setting.

El Taller del Xiquet has 14 seats, offering a truly intimate dining experience. In this workshop space, Lledó is set to experiment with creative dishes that will evolve over time. Guests are invited to make selections from decadent dishes without the commitment of a prix fixe tasting menu. The restaurant’s inaugural menu offers a customizable culinary tour of coastal Spain showcasing the best of the region’s agri- and aquaculture. (more…)



2404 Wisconsin Avenue, NW

From a press release:

“Chef Danny Lledó, owner and creative mind behind Washington, DC’s internationally renowned Spanish restaurant Xiquet announced today a forthcoming second restaurant, situated on the first floor of his intimate restaurant space in the Glover Park neighborhood. El Taller del Xiquet (pronounced “el ta-YER del chee-KETT”), or Xiquet’s Workshop, will take over the street-level space of Lledó’s Michelin-starred fine dining destination. (more…)



2444 Wisconsin Avenue, NW previously home to Mario’s (OG Surfside)

M. reported on Friday:

“We just walked by Bonjon Rumi and saw some cleaning and rearranging taking place. A very nice lady opened the door and chatted with us. They’re opening tomorrow at 11! Lunch and dinner for now, and [drumroll!!!!] BREAKFAST to follow!

We needed a breakfast spot in the neighborhood since FOREVER!!!” (more…)


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