1602 U Street, NW
Thanks to Melanie for sending the new signage up at the old Local 16 space (RIP)
Back in June we learned that (more…)
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819 Upshur Street, NW formerly Dos Mamis
From an email:
“In the morning, San Matteo will serve coffee and pastries from Soleluna. At night, the space will transform into a charming neighborhood Italian joint with fresh, homemade pasta and a focus on fresh and local ingredients. Prospective opening is the beginning of 2023”
The liquor license placard says: (more…)
1759 Columbia Road, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Because Science opened in Adams Morgan! I had so much fun checking it out — it’s a very cheery local shop with lots of science-themed gifts, games, cards, handmade jewelry, and even some actual science supplies. The staff was very friendly and helpful as well.” (more…)
From an email:
“Just a quick email to let you know that Lost Sock is officially opened at the Phillips Collection (1600 21st Street, NW.) Tuesday to Sunday 11-5 closed Mondays” (more…)
3115 14th Street, NW
The liquor license placard for Tamashaa says:
“New Class “C” Restaurant with a Seating Capacity of 96, Total Occupancy Load of 96, and a Summer Garden with 80 Seats. (more…)
Thanks to T for sending: “new sign from McPherson Square Park. They will be removing encampment but says no later than April 2023”
This rental is located at 1815 Riggs Place, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1,450 / 290ft2 – STUDIO APT near DUPONT CIRCLE, Connecticut Ave (Adams Morgan / Dupont Cicle) (more…)
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212 7th Street, SE
Thanks to John for sending: “Sign outside Harvest Tide in Eastern Market. Seems like Harold Black Speakeasy (upstairs at the former Acqua al 2) will be resurrected?”
Hmmm, maybe related to the Side Door at Pub and the People in Bloomingdale?
Update from Harvest Tide:
“Regarding the name, we want to avoid creating confusion with another small business in the area; therefore, we will choose a new name for our speakeasy. We will announce it in the next few days!” (more…)
15th and P Street, NW
Back in June we shared some scuttlebutt that a Planta could be taking over the old Phillips space. Confirmed! The liquor license placard for Planta Cocina says:
“A restaurant with a Total Occupancy Load of 130 with seating for 115. Sidewalk Café with a Total Occupancy Load of 90 with seating for 80. (more…)
Thanks to Ben for sending from Bloomingdale: “SNAKE in alley next to Crispus Attucks Park!”
We’ve seen lots of Black snakes (which are good – eat rats/mice etc.) but anyone know what type this is?
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