2604 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to K. for sending from the briefly open Moon Sports Bar space. (more…)
Neighborhoods
1901 C Street, SE
Thanks to Stephen for sending the good news about Sala Thai opening in Hill East. I’m hearing that Duffy’s is about a month away from opening. Stay tuned for more on that front.
Check out Sala Thai’s menu here.
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photo by Emma K Alexandra
Update from The Wharf:
“Today, Jessie Taylor Seafood began the process of expanding their seafood business with the addition of a new barge at the Municipal Fish Market at #TheWharfDC.
Owned and operated by the Evans family for nearly 90 years, Jessie Taylor Seafood is the longest-tenured vendor at the Market. Recently they completed a long-term renewal of their lease which will extend their business at The Wharf for at least another 20 years.”
Thanks to Emma for sending: “Spotted Jessie Taylor Seafood being tugged down the Anacostia, near Buzzard Point this morning. Pretty cool! Maybe they’re filling the vacant spot at the fish market?” (more…)
via google maps
From MPD: “Alert: Shooting Investigation at 2324 hours in the intersection of Georgia/Girard Street, NW. No lookout”
No official reports but another reader reported 5 gunshots fired around 7th and T Street, NW around 7:30pm.
Updates if/when more is known.
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7th and N Street, NW via google maps
From MPD:
“Alert: Shooting Investigation in the 1300 block of 7th Street NW. No Lookout”
“Update: At approximately 11:58 p.m., Third District officers responded to the sounds of gunshots in the 1300 block of 7th Street, NW. Officers located two adult females and one teenage female suffering from gunshot wounds (more…)
1520 14th Street, NW
From Carpe Librum:
“Turning the Page is excited to bring a Carpe Librum pop-up bookstore to the Logan Circle area! We recently activated a former “streatery” at 1520 14th St NW to sell gently used books, CDs, DVDs, and vinyl. (more…)
This rental is located at 1521 O Street, NW. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
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4948 Fairmont Avenue
From an email:
“This Fall, the owners of ala in Dupont Circle will open ala Bethesda at 4948 Fairmont Avenue in the former Positano restaurant space. The menu will be similar to ala in Dupont, where the cuisine melds the flavors of Turkey, Syria, Israel, Lebanon and beyond (known as the Levant region), an area of the world that has both a long history and a colorful past. ala Bethesda will feature a patio and rooftop — 150 seats inside and another 20 on the patio. (more…)
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photo by Scott Suchman
From a press release:
“The Square, a chef-driven food market destination where cuisine, culture, and community are woven together, is thrilled to announce that it will officially open to the public on Tuesday, September 5. For this first phase, six stalls, and the central 42-seat Atrium Bar will welcome guests.
photo by Scott Suchman
Created by Richie Brandenburg, best known as the creator of Union Market, Rubén García, the former longtime creative director of José Andrés Group, and Tishman Speyer, The Square represents the next generation of food halls and features an evolutionary business model––focused on increased efficiencies, a shared revenue model between The Square and its chef partners, and economies of scale.
The backbone of The Square is a state-of-the-art, subterranean commissary kitchen featuring a communal bakery, butchery, prep kitchens, central ordering system, and liquor purchasing power. (more…)
3309 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Big news keeps rolling in Cleveland Park – I’m told Black Bird, replacing, Bindaas, will be opening next week Thursday, September 7. In case you missed it, all the details here.