
Connecticut and Belmont Road, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Ughhh more disruption in traffic coming to a bridge near you. Does anyone know what new hell ddot is about to inflict? (more…)

Connecticut and Belmont Road, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Ughhh more disruption in traffic coming to a bridge near you. Does anyone know what new hell ddot is about to inflict? (more…)

3900 Georgia Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Somebody translate the Wendy’s msg? Lights on, nobody home.” (more…)

From a press release:
“On Tuesday, February 24, at 9:00 p.m., the President of the United States will deliver the State of the Union Address before a Joint Session of Congress. The State of the Union Address is a designated National Special Security Event (NSSE) and will bring significant activity and heightened security to Downtown DC. (more…)

1747 Pennsylvania Ave, NW previously home to the legendary Breadline (RIP)
I was beginning to lose hope that this Wagshal’s was still happening. BUT: (more…)

2653 Connecticut Ave, NW previously home to Petit Plats
Thanks to a few folks for writing in: “Woodley Park – Petit Monde closed.”
I stopped by this past Saturday and indeed they were closed during prime morning hours: (more…)

1802 14th Street, NW previously home to a Lou Lou Boutique
From a press release:
“Pitango Gelato, the authentic Italian gelateria and coffee shop with locations throughout the Washington, DC, region and Baltimore, is thrilled to officially announce the opening of a highly anticipated new shop along DC’s 14th Street corridor. The store, opening on February 27th at 1802 14th Street, NW, is Pitango’s eighth location. The new gelateria and coffee shop will serve freshly brewed coffee, Italian baked goods, and artisanal, hand-spun gelato made with high-quality, carefully curated ingredients. The 1,027-square-foot space, designed by EastWing Architects, will also offer indoor seating for up to 10 guests.

To celebrate its official debut, the gelateria and coffee shop will host a festive grand opening on Friday, February 27th. Beginning at 5pm, (more…)

724 9th Street, NW
“Spanish Kaiseki | Tapas & Omakase”
“Dear PoPville,
Any word on Cranes? I had a reservation this weekend that was cancelled for “maintenance issues” and now their website is down.” (more…)

2475 18th Street, NW
“Soulful plates inspired by Italy, gently touched by Ukraine”
“Dear PoPville,
Update on the DLight Cafe space in AdMo, just walked by as they were hanging up new signage, will reopen in March as a prosecco-on-tap bar with Italian sweet treats. Name is Sorso.” (more…)

1345 S Street, NW
hahaha gotta admire their honesty!! (more…)

1000 block of Brentwood Road, NE
Thanks to Nathan for sending: “there is signage for a Buffalo Wild Wings Go at Rhode Island Place just off the Rhode Island Avenue-Brentwood Metro stop.”
You can see their menus here.
Stay tuned for an opening date.
Ed. Note: There was a proper Buffalo Wild Wings in Navy Yard near Nats Park from 2015-2024.