1128 H Street, NE previously home to Naby’s Island (Jamaican), Cusbah (Indian), and most recently Hakuna Matata (East African)
Thanks to H Street NE for the heads about Feru Ethiopian Cuisine: (more…)
H Street NE
1362 H Street, NE
“Dear PoPville,
I was walking home and saw a new sign on the long vacant Kitsuen Japanese restaurant. We have seen a few vacant properties that have been preparing to open to new merchants along H Street NE with renovations, new store front windows, and a new paint job. In place of Kitsuen, it looks like the name will be EV: Ethiopian on H. (more…)
801 H Street, NE
Thanks to Jason for passing on the latest: “Aldi H Street (opening May 28th)” (more…)
11th and H Street, NE
Thanks to Wayne for sending:
“Crazy transformation with the deconstruction of the 2nd building on the corner. Taken Monday and Tuesday evenings.” (more…)
1224 H Street, NE via Sticky Rice
I don’t know if it’s just because I’m old but this one hits hard. I remember the excitement of when they first opened, which feels not that long ago… 17 years!!
About a week ago Sticky Rice shared the super sad news:
“After 17 unforgettable years, Sticky Rice DC is closing its doors. 💔
This decision wasn’t easy. The pandemic, decreased foot traffic, rising food costs, labor costs, and the impact of Initiative 82 have all made it impossible for us to continue. We fought hard—but it’s time to say goodbye. (more…)
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801 H Street, NE
Thanks to Denise for sending the Aldi update: “The signs are up at the new Aldi on H Street NE! View from the Streetcar.” (more…)
517 H Street, NE
Hello, Taku Sushi & Bar!!
Thanks to C. for the Harvest space update: “I just noticed that the rumors are true, it’s becoming a sushi restaurant! (more…)
517 H Street, NE
“Dear PoPville,
I noticed some movement and work being done about a month ago in the old DC Harvest space on H St – lights on, paint cans, boxes. Today they removed the “For Lease” signage. Any word??”
Anyone hear what’s coming?!?
STAY TUNED.
408 H Street, NE
From a press release:
“Tango Pastry by Argentine Chef is opening its doors at 408 H Street Northeast to bring classic, Argentine-style baked goods and comfort food to the H Street Corridor.
Chef Katriel Menendez, from Cordoba, Argentina, brings 22 years of culinary experience and a passion for Argentine cuisine and culture to this venture. Having opened Tango Pastry by Argentine Chef in Alexandria, Virginia in 2022, and Tango Pastry Cafe in Vienna, Virginia in 2023, Chef Katriel is thrilled to bring scratch-made Argentine delicacies to the nation’s capital.
Tango Pastry’s menu includes many Argentine classics, such as: (more…)
600 H Street, NE
From a press release:
“Dolcezza, the iconic gelato and coffee shop based in Washington DC, is kicking off its 2025 expansion plans with a highly anticipated new location opening April 4th on H Street NE. This marks the sixth outpost for the award-winning local company, known for its local sourcing, small batch gelato, and craft coffee program.
The Grand Opening Celebration is planned for April 4th, from 12 – 7 PM. Guests can get a free scoop of gelato or soft serve, while supplies last. (more…)