8401 Colesville Road
Thanks to Tommy for sending: “Stopped into a super cool new record and book shop, Mojomala, in Silver Spring, right by the metro next to Silverbranch. The owner Michael was super friendly and helpful; their selection was excellent — lots of recent releases along with (more…)
From an email:
“Procrastinators rejoice! Get all your last minute holiday shopping done at the Tenleytown Winter Holiday Market on Wednesday, December 13 from 5-10 PM at the newly opened East West Cafe (4619 41st St NW). With 20 local artisans, you’ll find something unique for everyone on your list.
Come relax and enjoy East West Cafe’s delicious food and drinks, enjoy tunes from a live DJ starting at 6pm, and let your kids enjoy the Children’s Craft Corner and the movie Elf.
Vendors Include: (more…)
1331 14th Street, NW
Puck Buddys writes: “40 years living in the neighborhood and I finally stopped inside of Monarch Novelties. A cool old dude runs the place and he sure has some stories.”
This rental is located at 2324 41st St NW. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
From a press release:
“Pure Sweat + Float Studio, the award-winning, community-focused retreat for health, healing and connection within, is excited to announce the debut of its first studio coming to Georgetown, D.C. Pure Sweat + Float Studio, slated to open in early 2024 at 3345 Prospect St NW, Washington, DC 20007.
An oasis for those seeking whole body health and to release daily stress, Pure Sweat + Float Studio will be the first wellness studio of its kind in D.C., offering both full-spectrum infrared saunas by Sunlighten, and float therapy by Superior Float Tanks. (more…)
1633 P Street, NW
From a press release:
“Alaskan born, New Jersey and Philly bred Chef, David Aaron Gravenmier has signed on as the new Executive Chef at DC Vegan, effective immediately.
Chef David brings over 10 years of vegan restaurant experience as the former Sous Chef at Philadelphia’s wildly popular Vedge restaurant and Executive Chef at DC based vegan fan favorite, Fancy Radish.
Chef David will be expanding on DC Vegan’s Italian-American ‘vegetable-forward’ menu offerings as well as rolling out a special NYE prix fixe menu featuring inventive dishes like Carrot Osso Bucco and House-made Gnocchi. (more…)
via Kevin Tien
From Chef Kevin Tien:
“Moon Rabbit says Goodbye to Bryant St
As the year comes to a close, Moon Rabbit will be closing at Bryant St Market this Friday December 15th. Once we close, we will be retiring every past dish you have come to love. So if you are needing the crawfish and noodles pasta or the Sichuan maple fried chicken, this is your last chance to get it.”
HOWEVER:
“Doki Doki Sushi Opens in Chevy Chase at The Heights Foodhall!
December 11th, Chef Kevin and his team are excited to announce the opening of Doki Doki Sushi (more…)
3054 Mount Pleasant Street, NW formerly Mount Pleasant Auto
Thanks to Nat (and eric) for sending: “The fencing is down around the forthcoming Two Amys spot [Ed. Note: Bar Del Monte in Mount Pleasant!!” (more…)
3100 14th Street, NW
From a press release:
“Burlington Stores, Inc., a national discount retailer offering low prices every day on brand name merchandise for the entire family and home, is opening a new store in Washington D.C. With up to 60% off other retailers’ prices every day on brand name merchandise arriving regularly, customers will discover something new every time they shop. Burlington Stores continues to expand nationwide, offering shoppers amazing bargains on items that they want and need. (more…)
Thanks to M. for sending: “Just saw this morning, New Rule at the DC USA.”