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…)
Neighborhoods
1780 Florida Ave, NW
Been a minute since we last checked in on Keren but I’m happy to report I ran into one of the owners over the weekend who tells me that they are now hoping to reopen in July!
He did express a bit of frustration over the permitting process and (more…)
3000 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Bruce for the update:
“Good news. Signage is up, across from the Zoo in Cleveland/ Woodley Park, for a new Mika’s Neapolitan Pizza. There is no indication of an opening date.”
A peek inside reveal it’s still got a LONG road to go: (more…)
1917 18th Street, NW
Thanks to Noa for the latest at Souvlaki: “Still looks closed…”
Last we heard back in February: (more…)
701 Monroe Street, NE
Thanks to Kim for sending the latest Trader Joe’s action earlier this afternoon!
Stay tuned for a mid-May opening…
Continuing coverage of the Brookland Trader Joe’s shall continue.
1200 New Hampshire Ave, NW previously home to Eat Brgz
Last week we shared the Wonder Food Hall signage spotted at the old Lululemon on 14th Street just south of U Street. Thanks to Aaron for sending the latest from the West End:
“Wonder Food Hall – signs RE opening at 1200 NH, NW.” (more…)
3900 Georgia Ave, NW
Thanks to Jeff for sending the new Wendy’s signage.
Corporate tells me that the Petworth Wendy’s return is “anticipated the location will open sometime in May.” (more…)
2339 18th Street, NW
Back in September 2016(!!?!!) we shared the news that Wingo’s was coming to the former Angles and Little Fountain space (eternal RIP) in Adams Morgan.
Thanks to Barred in DC and Noa for passing on the Wingo’s news over the weekend:
“Big News!
The countdown begins… ⏳ 60 days until we open the doors to Wingos Adams Morgan!
It’s been a long time coming — and we can’t wait to show you what’s cooking!
Sneak peek of the new interior!! (more…)
1732 Connecticut Ave, NW
“At our Viet Kitchen, we’re always excited to bring fresh, exciting flavors to your plate! Every month, we introduce a new dish to our menu, carefully crafted with seasonal ingredients and a touch of creativity. Our team of chefs experiments with flavors and techniques to create unique, mouthwatering dishes that we can’t wait for you to try. Whether it’s a twist on a classic, a global culinary inspiration, or a brand new creation, we aim to surprise and delight your taste buds each month. Stay tuned for our upcoming specials and discover something new with every visit. We’re committed to serving you the very best, with dishes that reflect our passion for good food and great dining experiences. Be sure to ask your server about the current monthly special—your next favorite dish might just be waiting!
Chef’s Specials: (more…)
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…)