
Thanks to C. for sending from Capitol Hill. The plaque says: (more…)

Thanks to C. for sending from Capitol Hill. The plaque says: (more…)

2300 N Street, NW
Bar Angie’s IG says: “Coming soon to DC.
New upscale brasserie concept by the Balos Estiatorio Restaurant Group”
The liquor license placard for Bar Angie says: (more…)

1265 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Malbon’s website says:
“From day one, we’ve made the green the common ground. Founded in 2017 by culture and golf enthusiasts Stephen and Erica Malbon, our mission remains unchanged: to bring together diverse players, styles, and cultures through a shared love for the greatest game on Earth.”
Stay tuned for an opening date.

rendering of 620 Maine Ave, SW courtesy Urban Roast
From an email:
“I’m excited to share that Urban Roast, the beloved family-owned restaurant and cocktail bar known for its festive atmosphere, is opening its second location at The Wharf! (more…)

1301 H Street, NE previously home to Kitchen Cray
Thanks to G. for sending: “H Street is dead. Long live H Street.”
The liquor license placard for Alero H Street says:
“New Class C Restaurant with a seating capacity of 185 and a Total Occupancy Load of 200. Sidewalk Cafe with 40 Seats. Alcohol Carry-out and Delivery Endorsement.” (more…)

photo by Greg Powers
From a press release:
“Restaurateur Ashok Bajaj of Knightsbridge Restaurant Group, is pleased to announce the October 24, 2024 unveiling of his new restaurant, Rosedale, located at 4465 Connecticut Avenue, NW, 20008, in the Forest Hills neighborhood in the northwest quadrant of the nation’s capital. Named for an important estate in Cleveland Park’s historic district, this new American concept will be a welcome addition to Northwest, Washington, D.C. Bajaj tapped James Beard Foundation’s award-nominated restaurant designer Martin Vahtra of Projects Design Associates of New York to design Rosedale. Rosedale opens with seating for 100 guests indoors with a patio seating 30 guests for outdoor dining, weather permitting. The restaurant will serve dinner and Sunday brunch and is within easy walking distance of the Van Ness UDC Metro station. (more…)

14th and Corcoran Street, NW
Thanks to all who passed on the Bread Bite Bakery update:
“Hey! We’re back! Bakery is taking a bit longer than expected but it’s going great! We’re hoping to open the first week November” (more…)

1700 New Jersey Avenue, NW at R Street
Update to the update: Another reader stopped by and they now say opening Friday!
Thanks to Isiah for the Maman Joon update:
“They look like they are giving away some free meals today and have a Wednesday opening date.
Also in a month or so they will offer crossaints and coffee (Arabic espresso) in the morning.” (more…)

1337 14th Street, NW courtesy ChurchKey
From an email:
“THE CHURCHKEY 15TH ANNIVERSARY PARTY – EXCLUSIVE COLLABS, RARE BEERS & MORE!
Saturday, October 26th 12:00 PM
Join us at ChurchKey on Saturday, October 26th, as we celebrate 15 years of serving the rarest and most delicious craft beers in Washington, DC! On this very special day, we’ll feature 5 new anniversary collaborations alongside 20 more rare brews from our friends around the world!

We’re especially honored to have brewed collaborations for this celebration with Schilling, Monkish, Oxbow, Sierra Nevada and The Veil. All five collabs will be on draft, but don’t miss your chance to take these beers home as well; we’ll have cans of Monkish 100 Miles & Running and Bluejacket + Schilling A Look At Tomorrow, along with bottles of Oxbow CK15 and The Veil CKXV. As an added bonus, Sierra Nevada is racking a very special cask of The Reunion for the event as well!
There is no admission fee for this event. All featured beers will be available a la carte.
THE CHURCHKEY ANNIVERSARY COLLABORATIONS: (more…)

476 K Street, NW
UPDATE form Over Under:
“Our sportsbook provider has chosen to cease operations in Washington, D.C., leading us to temporarily suspend sports betting as we search for a new partner. Rest assured, we will honor all existing bets and pay out any winning wagers. In the meantime, Over-Under Sports Bar and Rooftop Lounge remains fully operational, showcasing all football games and more in a relaxed setting in the heart of the Nation’s Capital. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, but look forward to being back online as soon as possible.”
“Dear PoPville,
The Over Under sports bar on K and 5th NW has suspended sports betting after a year. (more…)