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Tigerella, “Italian-inspired – coffee, baked goods, sandwiches and more” now open for lunch in Western Market. Dinner coming next month

Published August 16, 2022 at 9:35AM

courtesy Tigerella in Western Market (2000 Pennsylvania Ave, NW)

From an email: “Tigerella’s restaurant and bar serving Italian-inspired dishes is now open for lunch service from 11am-3pm daily. Headed by Chef Vincent Falcone and founded by the creators of Mount Pleasant Elle, the cafe menu includes coffee, baked goods, sandwiches and more. Complementing the cafe, the dining room advancement, adds fresh pizzas and rich pastas to the versatile menu. Tigerella is slated to start dinner service in early September.”

Check out the menus: (more…)

#western market

The Sage coming to West End (in Westend Bistro space)

By Prince Of Petworth

Published August 2, 2022 at 8:35AM

1190 22nd Street, NW

The liquor license placard for The Saga says:

“The establishment will be a fine dining restaurant serving Spanish/Latin American fusion cuisine. (more…)

Do you believe in miracles? Stoney’s on L Street reopening soon!?!

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 28, 2022 at 11:35AM

Thanks to Jessica for sending: “Stoney’s on L announced on insta (in their stories via Bullfeathers, I didn’t realize they were same owners) that they’re reopening soon! Yay!”

Back in November 2021 a reader wondered “Does anyone know what happened to Stoney’s on L?” (more…)

40 Year Old Cyclist Hit and Killed by Driver of a Mack truck 8:09 am, Wed.

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 21, 2022 at 1:45PM | Updated July 21, 2022 at 2:05PM

via google maps

From MPD:

“Detectives with the Metropolitan Police Department’s Major Crash Investigations Unit are investigating a traffic fatality involving a bicyclist that occurred on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at the intersection of 21st Street and I Street, Northwest.

The preliminary investigation revealed, at approximately 8:09 am, a driver operating a Mack truck was traveling southbound in the 900 block of 21st Street, NW, which is a one-way travel lane. A bicyclist was also traveling southbound in the same block and on the right side of the Mack truck. (more…)

Today’s Rental was chosen for all the angles and the washer/dryer, obviously

By Prince Of Petworth

Published June 29, 2022 at 2:05PM

This rental is located at 1000 22nd Street NW. The Craigslist ad says:

“$1,650 GW University, EU, Classic Victorian Washington Circle Studio (Foggy Bottom / West End) (more…)

Today’s Rental was chosen for the back balcony and all the mirrors, obviously

By Prince Of Petworth

Published June 14, 2022 at 2:05PM

This rental is located at 2143 Newport Place NW. The Craigslist ad says:

“$2,195 / 1br – 530ft2 – Lovely 1 Bed/1 Bath Duplex Unit w/Balcony Available Early August! (Dupont/West End) (more…)

“entirely plant-based restaurant”, Planta Queen, coming to former TD Bank space

By Prince Of Petworth

Published June 8, 2022 at 11:35AM

1200 New Hampshire Ave, NW

In a rare twist of retail replacements, a new restaurant is taking over a former bank space instead of vice versa. The liquor license for Planta Queen says: (more…)

#Vegetarian

“Francis Stevens Pool Closed for Entire Summer”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published May 25, 2022 at 9:35AM

2435 N Street, NW

Thanks to John for sending from DPR:

“Francis Pool Summer 2022 Update:

Over the winter, while performing a scheduled replacement of the pool shell, contractors discovered unexpected structural problems (more…)

#pools

“Effective Immediately, all Eatwell DC Restaurants and Market will no longer be offering delivery”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published May 3, 2022 at 12:45PM

From Eatwell DC:

“Given the rapid rise in costs of all food products and the ever-increasing fees imposed by delivery services on restaurants and guests alike, we believe it’s better to offer the value our customers expect than to take more increases to subsidize delivery companies. (more…)

#delivery

“a secluded back patio with an accessible but sophisticated wine list”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published April 25, 2022 at 4:05PM

From a press release:

“Bottles Wine Garden welcomes guests to a secluded back patio with an accessible but sophisticated wine list curated by Sommelier Erika Parjus. Nestled within 2500 Penn, a Placemakr Experience, Bottles Wine Garden opens in early May. (more…)