
5335 Georgia Ave, NW
Thanks to M. and GB for sending: ” Looks like we are getting some italian food on corner of georgia ave and jefferson (old Macombo Lounge/stripclub location?)” (more…)

5335 Georgia Ave, NW
Thanks to M. and GB for sending: ” Looks like we are getting some italian food on corner of georgia ave and jefferson (old Macombo Lounge/stripclub location?)” (more…)

1401 Maryland Ave, NE via Chick Fil A
“Dear PoPville,
I live across the street from the chick fil a in Maryland Ave and 14th street NE. It typically closed around 10-11 pm, and then I just noticed it started closing at 5 pm. (more…)

photo by DCbmyers
From Councilmember Allen’s office:
“The following remarks were delivered by DC Councilmember Charles Allen (Ward 6) ahead of the Council’s unanimous approval of legislation completing the transfer of the RFK Campus from federal control to local control for the next 99 years: (more…)

600 H Street, NE previously home to Wydown
We broke the news last month about Dolcezza taking over the former Wydown space on H Street. Lots more info now available 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 on H Street NE. Slated to open in mid- March, this marks the sixth outpost for the award-winning local shop, known for its small batch gelato and craft coffee program. (more…)

14th and U Street, NW
If I told you, there was a time, you wouldn’t believe me. But my friends, there was a time. Oh there was a time…
Thanks to Charles for sending the latest at the Lost Society building.
STAY TUNED.

From a press release:
“Known as DC’s cocktail queen with a larger-than-life personality, Gina Chersevani is bringing her bagel-and-booze empire to the Cleveland Park hood this February 2025! After slaying the mixology scene for 24 years and showing the prowess of her cooking skills, casually winning competition television shows like Guy’s Grocery Games and Buddy’s Holiday Recipe Rumble, this New York born-Italian firecracker is serving up round three of her beloved Buffalo & Bergen in the historic Sam’s Park & Shop at Connecticut Avenue and Ordway Street.
For the next two weeks, February 6 -9 and 13 -16, 2025, Buffalo & Bergen Cleveland Park is only open each week for four days 7:30 AM – 3:00PM. Starting Monday, February 17, 2025, it will begin servicing the neighborhood 7 days a week. (more…)

1422 L Street, NW previously home to the Post Pub
Alright, alright, alright. Onward! Kabuli Pulao, Authentic Afghan Cuisine and Vortex Restaurant and Lounge cometh: (more…)

1909 Q Street, NW
Thanks to Michelle for the great Dupont Coffee Collective update: (more…)

11 Ridge Square, NW next to Tatte across from Wegmans
Thanks to Dave, Matt and Erik for sending the Shinwa Izakaya update: (more…)

2601 14th Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Letting you know the Land of a Thousand Hills coffee shop on 14th and Euclid is now open. Photo of the menu board attached, the coffee and food tried thus far is excellent. (more…)