Photo by Mr.TinMD
“Dear PoPville,
The SW Safeway has been closed since 7pm yesterday? Has anyone said what happened?”
Another reader reported around 6:30pm last night: “The Waterfront Safeway just closed unexpectedly. The doors were shut for people trying to enter. Customers leaving said they were told it was for “a maintenance issue.”
Anyone else hear anything?
5335 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Ed. Note: This space was most recently used during the pandemic as one of DC’s Covid Centers. Before that it was to an H&M.
Rock and Roll indeed. The placard for Trader Joe’s is short and sweet: (more…)
2000 Pennsylvania Ave, NW photos courtesy EXPAT
From a press release:
“Expat, Foggy Bottom’s newest sports/social bar and restaurant will be opening Friday March 15, 2024 (hopefully 5pm!) The two level bar and restaurant sits right next to George Washington University’s campus at 2000 Pennsylvania Ave. NW. Opening just in time for March Madness! (more…)
1101 K Street, NW
Readers report: “Sat down to grab a quick drink at Brasserie Beck and apparently they let staff know this past Sunday/Monday that this coming weekend would be their last. Closing — no word on what’s next.”
and (more…)
1345 Connecticut Ave, NW
All signage down. Thanks to Nicholas for sending. Next up – Wok and Roll Bar and Lounge.
Stay tuned.
2100 M Street, NW
Good news from Artomatic:
“We are happy to share that Artomatic 2024 re-opens tonight, Friday, March 15th at 6 p.m.! (more…)
From a press release:
“When the Folger Shakespeare Library (201 East Capitol Street, SE) reopens on June 21, 2024, after a major 4-year renovation project, visitors won’t have to leave the building in order to grab a snack or have a meal. Quill & Crumb, the new café that will be housed in the Folger’s historic Great Hall, will offer lunch, baked goods, and snacks alongside coffee and tea service during the day, and a full-service bar and light bites in the evening. (more…)
1728 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Dim Sum anyone?
Boom! Han Palace opened here on on February 24th. This is their fourth location.
You can see their menus here: (more…)
This rental is located at 5th and C NE next to Stanton Park. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
1255 First Street, SE
Thanks to a reader for the heads up. I’m sure it’s nothing…