Well now we’re cooking with gas!! From an email:
“I’m opening up a record and bookstore at Union Station called Rail Records and Books. It’s in the old Kiehls space. (more…)
Neighborhoods
1107 19th Street, NW
Thanks to James for sending: “DC Donner coming next to chopt near 19th and L.”
I believe this is the old Dunkin space near the Wawa.
Always nice to have more Donner options! Stay tuned for an opening date.
600 H Street, NE
From a press release:
“Dolcezza, the iconic gelato and coffee shop based in Washington DC, is kicking off its 2025 expansion plans with a highly anticipated new location opening April 4th on H Street NE. This marks the sixth outpost for the award-winning local company, known for its local sourcing, small batch gelato, and craft coffee program.
The Grand Opening Celebration is planned for April 4th, from 12 – 7 PM. Guests can get a free scoop of gelato or soft serve, while supplies last. (more…)
photo by banjaxx
From a traffic advisory:
“The Walter E. Washington Convention Center will host Awesome Con from April 4 through April 6, 2025. Estimated attendance is 25,500. For more information, visit here.
Friday, April 4: 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Saturday, April 5: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday, April 6: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
We anticipate an increase in WMATA ridership (particularly on the Yellow and Green lines at the Mount Vernon Square/Seventh Street Convention Center station) and greater demand for taxis/rideshares. This event will generate substantial (more…)
1100 4th Street, NE via Lost Sock Roasters
Thanks to Noa for passing on the big news from Lost Sock Roasters yesterday:
“☕️𝑩𝒊𝒈 𝒏𝒆𝒘𝒔: 𝑾𝒆’𝒓𝒆 𝒐𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂 𝒔𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒅 𝒃𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒌 & 𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒓! 🎉 After a lot of planning (and head banging 🤦🏽♂️), we’re finally bringing another Lost Sock space to life.
This one’s here to stay—no pop-up, just a permanent home in NoMa. (more…)
From a press release:
“MOLTN Cookies, the popular late-night cookie brand known for baking cookies fresh to order, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its newest location inside Takoma Eats at 6120 Kansas Ave NW, Washington, DC 20011—right on the border of Washington, D.C. and Maryland.
The new Takoma shop is open Tuesday through Sunday, from 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM, (more…)
1835 Columbia Road, NW
Back in October we broke the news that a Tatte was coming to Adams Morgan. There were opinions.
Thanks to RSC for the update:
“….they finally started working on the Tatte space yesterday. Removing asbestos and the ramp/railings out front. (more…)
Connecticut and R Street, NW
Thanks to S. and A. for sending: “FYI 711 is closed. Dupont Circle.”
Ed. Note: This is the one next to the old Mi Casa that abruptly closed back in November and is currently vacant.
6800 Georgia Ave, NW
Thanks to Bryan for sending:
“Brightwood – tropical smoothie cafe coming to 6800 Georgia Ave NW (more…)
1923 Lincoln Road, NE
Thanks to Jason for the Food Gallery DC update:
“So out of nowhere they reopened! With an “under new management” sign and big “now open” signs on the outside. Now listed as Curry and Pie?” (more…)