Thanks to Justin for passing on the GoFundMe for Stable’s Chef David Fritsche:

“Greetings. I am Dr. Matthew Antkowiak from AtlasVet on H St NE in Washington DC.

I am starting this Go Fund Me (my first!) for a friend of mine, Chef David Fritsche, whose restaurant, Stable is right next door to our clinic. Over the many years of our working next to each other, I have seen Chef David and his business partner, Silvan, bust their asses to make Stable one of the finest dining establishments on H ST and in all of NE. Like many restaurants, they have had to fight the pandemic, rising crime, ever changing DC restaurant regulations and they have done so by basically by living at their restaurant and producing a consistently amazing product. They are also two of the friendliest dudes you could ever meet.

Unfortunately, Chef David has been beset by two life-altering events: (more…)


“Dear PoPville,

I hope someone is capable of explaining what’s going on on Columbia RD NW parking meeter zone 22435 and 22434

I just found out trough the parking ticket agent, that since a couple of months we only have to pay for parking till 6:30pm, she showed me the signs( I never bother to look at it because ParkMobile is-was overall reliable) (more…)



photos courtesy Omakase @ barracks row

From an email:

“Omakase @ barracks row, a multi course Sushi omakase experience, will open Thursday, November 9th on Barracks Row in the Capitol Hill neighborhood. After a series of pop up dinners, the restaurant will debut in their official location at 522 8th Street SE on the second and third floor, above Han Palace. The 21-course Omakase tasting menu is (more…)



3rd and F Street, NE

“Dear PoPville,

Wondering if anyone knows what’s going on at Union Kitchen at 3rd and F. The door and windows are papered over this morning, but the sidewalk sign and tables are still out.” (more…)


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