4235 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Action at the old &pizza space. Before the &pizza’s brief tenure here the space was previously home to Squisito pizza and pasta (also was once planned to be a Pie Five Pizza Co.) and a Buredo before them. So what’s coming now? (more…)
Almost missed this tasty news from Doubles last week:
“BIG NEWS!!! We are launching FRIDAY LUNCH SLICES from Sonny’s Pizza this week! 🍕🥳
Every Friday from 12 – 3 PM you can order slices of (more…)
“Florencia Agrazo and Carola Mandelbaum, co-owners of Flor. Books”
From a press release:
“Flor. Coffee + Books, the Buenos Aires–inspired café and bookstore that opened in Georgetown in August, is relaunching its upstairs bookshop, Flor. Books, this week, with a refreshed selection and new programming shaped by customer feedback.
Co-owned by Florencia Agrazo (Flor. Coffee) and Carola Mandelbaum, who curates the shop and leads events, Flor. Books is “designed for discovery and connection,” according to Mandelbaum. The shelves highlight contemporary literature, standout international and Spanish-language titles, and writers whose work crosses cultures—from atmospheric fiction and inventive narratives to timely nonfiction and bilingual books for young readers. Guests will also find limited-edition classics and thoughtfully chosen gifts. (more…)
Unexcpeced on these freezing December days but awesome: (more…)
501 8th Street, SE previously home to Ophelia’s Fish House and Chesapeake Room
“Coffee to start your day.
Cocktails to complete your evening.
A new place for the community to gather is coming your way December 2025. (more…)
Thanks to G. for sending from the 1300 block of H Street, NE: “Stolen car coming down the alley next to Henceforth between G and H. Hit cars on H Street.”
From AlertDC:
“MPD reports all travel lanes in the 1300 block of H Street, NE, between 12th and 13th Streets are closed due to a vehicle crash. Please use alternate routes and expect delays”
More photos from the scene: (more…)
Coyote spotted in Columbia Heights back in 2023, numerous others have been spotted over the years all around town
Chip writes last night:
“So I saw what I thought was an unleashed dog today walking down 14th St in Columbia Heights today and several people insisted that it was a coyote.
I assumed that was impossible, but apparently there have been coyotes spotted in Columbia Heights before?” (more…)
3519 Connecticut Avenue, NW
From a press release:
“Wonder, the mealtime platform satisfying diners’ cravings by making exceptional meals from the nation’s best restaurants and chefs available in a single order, is thrilled to announce the openings of two new DC locations this month: Cleveland Park (3519 Connecticut Ave. NW) on Dec. 11, and Navy Yard (135 N St. SE) later in the month. [Ed. Note: I’m told Navy Yard opening will be Dec. 18, beginning at 4:30 pm.]
Through partnerships with acclaimed chefs and restaurants from across the country, including José Andrés, Bobby Flay, Maydan, and more, Wonder is making incredible, chef-driven food available to all. (more…)
3019 Georgia Ave, NW
“The Best Roti In Washington DC since 1994 !
True Taste Of Trinidad & Tobago !
For over 30 years we have served our customers the most beloved dishes from Trinidad and Tobago! From hearty curries bursting with flavor and spice, to juicy oxtails falling off the bone, to tender, warm, pull-apart roti to wrap it up. Our food is served with pride and passion for our island heritage!”
Check out their menu here.
Teddy’s opened up in the new spot November 15th!! (more…)
3539 Georgia Ave, NW
Yo! How’d I miss this? Southern Style Chicken & Waffle has opened in the former Sangria Bar and Grill space on Georgia at Newton. There’s still grand opening signage at (more…)