
50 Massachusetts Avenue, NE in the space previously home to Legal Seafoods
Thanks to G. for sending the latest on Wolfgang Puck Bar + Bites coming to Union Station: (more…)

50 Massachusetts Avenue, NE in the space previously home to Legal Seafoods
Thanks to G. for sending the latest on Wolfgang Puck Bar + Bites coming to Union Station: (more…)

1323 4th Street, NE
“STATION DC membership gives you access to our space, tools, resources, and influential networks, empowering you to drive innovation, shape the future, and help America lead in the industries that matter most.”
Thanks to Jodi for sending: Station DC “Members Club focused on tech innovation, etc opening next to Pastis in Union Market” (more…)

320 Florida Ave NE photo by Rey Lopez
From a press release:
“Eunoia, NoMA’s newest dining destination rooted in cultural convergence, will open for dinner September 20, 2025 at 320 Florida Ave., NE.
The kitchen is led by Mexico City’s Chef Josa Maldonado, whose pedigree spans The French Laundry, Pujol (Mexico), and the critically acclaimed Jatak (Copenhagen). Maldonado reimagines familar dishes—moles, lasagna and quesadillas—layered with Japanese flavors, fermented accents, and locally sourced produce. (more…)

now available in Union Market at 1309 5th Street, NE. Photo by Maria Lustre Rebrikova
From a press release:
“Slice & Pie, named the second-best slice shop in the United States by prestigious Italian organization 50Top Pizza for the second consecutive year, is set to open its second location on Wednesday, September 17 in the food hall at Union Market. The new location will offer the complete menu from Slice & Pie’s flagship location on 14th Street, including whole pies and slices of Roman-born master pizzaiolo Giulio Adriani’s New York and Detroit-style pizzas. Earlier this month in Naples, Italy, Slice & Pie was named the 83rd best pizzeria in the world, and the new location will open alongside Taste of Lucy, an offshoot of Adriani’s cocktail bar and restaurant, Lucy. Both concepts will be separated by a wall spanning the 800 square foot space, with Slice & Pie featured on the left and Taste of Lucy on the right. Taste of Lucy will open in Union Market on Friday, September 19. (more…)

1345 4th Street, NE
“Dear PoPville,
Back in 2023 we saw some development notices at the former motel 6 space in Union Market.. (more…)

“NoMa M Street, NE Underpass”
From an email:
“DDOT removed the concrete barriers to create new bike and pedestrian lanes. This project more seamlessly connects the M Street cycletrack to the MBT and enhances NoMa’s already strong transportation network. (more…)

1001 North Capitol Street, NE at K Street photo via LoopNet
Thanks to J. for sending the latest about Town Danceboutique 2.0
And the starting bid is $600,000…

photo via LoopNet
The listing says:
“1001 N Capitol Street NE is an exceptional property in NoMa. This former church offers a distinctive opportunity for visionary investors and developers. (more…)

photo by Michael Mundy
From an email:
“I’m thrilled to be sharing the news that today, September 5th, Ten Five Hospitality is unveiling their newest Desert 5 Spot in Washington D.C.’s very own Union Market. This cult classic country western bar and music venue – with celebrated locations in NY + LA known for their high-energy live music, retro design and craft cocktails – hangs its hat on D.C. ‘s rapidly evolving hospitality scene with an immersive, high-concept experience for patrons.”
The official word and deets from Desert 5 Spot (400 Morse Street, NE): (more…)

1325 5th Street, NE photo courtesy Chai Pani
From Chai Pani:
“Chef Meherwan Irani brings his James Beard Award–winning Indian street food to Washington, D.C. (from Asheville, N.C.), opening in the bustling Union Market District. (more…)

From an email:
“Ten Five Hospitality is proud to announce the Washington D.C. debut of Desert 5 Spot this September. Rooted in the spirit of country music and Americana, the concept blends live performances, retro design, and desert-inspired energy. Following celebrated openings in Los Angeles and New York, the team brings its signature experience to the nation’s capital.
This highly anticipated debut brings Desert 5 Spot’s signature mix of country music, retro 1970s desert vibes, and high-energy live entertainment to the DMV. Guests can expect: (more…)