2014 9th Street, NW previously home to Echo Park, Gaslight and Whitlows (briefly before moving up the block) and now Shakers
Thanks to all who shared the news about Shakers closing. They write: (more…)
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1276 5th Street, NE
Thanks to B. for sending:
“Walked by Lunas de Buenos Aires, the Argentinian snack place / games cafe last night and it looks like it has suddenly closed. (more…)
3425 Connecticut Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Check out the first of four new benches coming to Cleveland Park! (more…)
2100 L Street, NW
Thanks to M. and D. for sending: “The Best Sandwich Place opening 2026 at 21/L NW.” (more…)
2503 Champlain Street, NW
Thanks to Juliet for sending the news that Call Your Mother is now hiring for their coming Adams Morgan location.
ICYMI: Over the summer we broke the news that Call Your Mother would be opening an Adams Morgan location. CYM coming soon signage went up on November 4th.
That was fast! We just learned about Giordano’s last week.
“Opening where the old mxdx used to be on 14th st (14th & F)”
Their new liquor license placard says:
“New Retailer’s Class “C” Restaurant with a Seating Capacity of 125 indoors, a Sidewalk Cafe with 24 Seats, and a Total Occupancy Load of 125. Alcohol Carry-out and Delivery Endorsement.”
However a peek inside reveals, well, Spring 2026 it is: (more…)
14th and Florida Ave, NW
Looks like the end of a ten year lease, back in 2015 we reported: Petition Fails, “Crypto-Classism” Defeated with Arrival of a 7-Eleven coming to 14th and Florida Ave, NW…
Thanks to Terry, Judy and Mark for sending: (more…)
1600 U Street, NW
Thanks to Emily for sending:
“Good morning! I believe they closed over a month ago, but all their TV screens are still on inside as well as the lights! Wonder if this means anything.”
Ed. Note: This Starbucks closed here in December. For a hot second it looked like a Compass Coffee could be coming but that was never confirmed. Maybe Starbucks will give it another go?
STAY TUNED.
3900 Georgia Ave, NW
Thanks to Th for sending:
“The lights are on and there’s a person moving around inside the Wendy’s on Georgia.”
STAY TUNED.
717 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Casey for sending:
“Stopped by the CVS that’s closest to my office, typically went 2-3 times a week to grab a drink, snack, or health-related thing but haven’t in the last month – stopped by this morning and noticed that it’s closing on 12/2 and pretty much all of the perishables are gone. (more…)