420 K Street, NW
La Betty closed here back in January 2022 “for the winter to regroup and reimagine la Betty”.
The new liquor license placard for la Betty says: (more…)
Neighborhoods
From an email:
“DC’s newest and possibly most ambitious record shops is now open seven days. Tiny Vinyl Shop (TVS) has expanded it’s hours, now open Monday through Thursday, 4-7pm, while maintaining the same Friday-Saturday, noon-8pm and Sunday, noon-6pm format. (more…)
Coyote in Rock Creek Park from the archives
“Dear PoPville,
wanted to share a scary glover park trail experience that happened [Wed. afternoon]- I tried to walk my dogs on the trail at the intersection of Davis place and 42nd and as soon as we stepped from the sidewalk to the trail, a large coyote showing its teeth ran by us. (more…)
Thanks to Chiara and Dave for sending the news about Mi Casa closing at 1647 20th Street, NW, opened there in July 2021 (previously home to Bareburger and of course, the Cosi that abruptly closed here back in 2014.
“Mi Casa Taqueria & Cantina has officially closed in Dupont Circle. Their last day of service was this past Monday 11/11.” (more…)
715 Euclid Street, NW previously home to WingHouse, Chef Skip, Maggie’s Kitchen and Maggie’s Hotdogs
Ed. Note: Buna coffeehouse opened at Georgia and Webster (formerly the Uneeda market) back in 2019.
Thanks to Carolina for the heads up: “BUNA has opened their second location.” (more…)
300 Morse Street, NE
Thanks to Debra for sending: “The Indian spot at 300 Morse St. NE has signage up now – Karavaan. No idea when it will be ready.”
STAY TUNED.
1333 P Street, NW
“Giggle Water
14th St’s newest bar: bubbly’s, beer, coffee, and NA options, with a side of play, delight, and surprise
GRAND OPEN NOV 15! 🥂”
Thanks to Katie for sending: “New bar opening in studio theater space.”
From Giggle Water’s IG: (more…)
From a press release:
“Hi-Lawn, one of Washington, DC’s largest rooftops, above Union Market, is thrilled to soon unveil “The Dome” – a spherical, immersive “gastro-gallery under the stars” experience, starting this winter. Part visual show, part transportive dining and drinking experience, The Dome will launch with its inaugural time ticketed activation: “Snowglow” – a European winter-inspired pop-up featuring state-of-the-art overhead projection, paired with artful cocktail presentations and Alpine-inspired fare. Snowglow at The Dome is expected to open in December 2024. (more…)
1308 Clifton Street, NW
Thanks to C. for sending:
“Fire with roof top attempted rescue at Wardman Court Condos early this morning.”
Updates if/when more is known.
781 7th Street, NW previously home to Tom’s Watch Bar, briefly and Circa and Zengo
Back in September we learned of the, what shall henceforth forever be known as, the Miracle on 7th Street. (more…)