1527 14th Street, NW previously the longtime home of Great Wall before 54 Noodles Bar

So much for “temporarily closed”

Thanks to Nate for sending the final word: the 54 Noodles Bar space is now officially for lease. Yesterday we noted that things were not looking good. Today it’s official.

54 Noodles Bar only opened here in April 2024.

Stay tuned for updates when we learn who takes over the space.



15th and P Street, NW

“Dear PoPville,

It looks like Planta Cocina on 14th and P seems to be closed. I walked by on my way to Whole Foods the other day, noticed it was dark, and thought, oh, maybe it’s the one day they’re closed. Walked by on the way to WF tonight and it was completely dark AGAIN. When I went to make a reservation for next Thursday, the option for Planta Cocina had been removed (but not for Planta Queen). Can you look into this and see what the deal is?”

Another reader sends Planta’s farewell not for PLANTA Cocina P Street: (more…)



1345 S Street, NW

Last week we broke that news that some of the folks from Snappy’s plan on opening a 2nd bar in Logan Circle around 14th and S Street, NW. The liquor license went up over the weekend for Franks Wild Years which will be coming next door to the Garden District and underneath Left Door on S Street: (more…)


Thanks to P. for sending above Monday around 5:30pm in Logan Circle.

T. writes: “my friend filmed this after 8 this morning, just unimaginable. Hope you’re able to watch the video.

happened in Mt Pleasant, Washington , DC at the corner of 18th and Park Road NW. They were just driving to work. They took three workers. Neighbors came out but they threatened us. (more…)


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