Well this is magnificent. Someone has created an IG page for Solly’s Yuletide Tavern after the glorious tree was put up at Solly’s.
“DC’s Premier Christmas Pop Up Bar”
WARNING: If you go to the IG page – there are disturbing AI photo of Solly’s namesake. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED.
Solly’s (11th and U Street, NW) is of course not a Christmas Pop Up Bar but IS one of the best “regular” bars in DC. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I’ve parked on the street for years outside my house in NE without problems. It has always been clearly marked: no parking to the left, zone parking to the right.
This morning I woke up to a ticket with tow request in what has always a legal spot.
It seems that at some point the (more…)
138 U Street, NE
Yang Market 3.0 opened in Eckington back in January 2020 (the original closed in 2018.)
Thanks to H. and J. for sending the sad news about Yang Market closing:
“Yang Market is closing on 12/20. A loss for Eckington.” (more…)
Well that was fast.
A tipster tells me what’s coming to the recently closed Basebowl space in Navy Yard near Nats Park (1201 Half Street, SE):
“Scolapasta (currently in Tysons and Arlington) is taking over. They will keep serving fresh pasta in a fast casual setting.” (more…)
1201 Half Street, SE
Basebowl Ramen & Grill Bar first opened in Navy Yard near Nats Park back in November 2020:
“Basebowl, a full-service ramen and fresh noodle restaurant. Named as a nod to the nearby baseball stadium, Basebowl will occupy 2,393 square feet and serve homemade Chinese and Taiwanese noodles, soup bowls, homemade dumplings with traditional bone broths for lunch, dinner and late night.”
via google
Listed phone number goes immediately to a full voicemail box and is unavailable.
Thanks to M. for sending the sad news:
“Base Bowl on Half st in Navy Yard closed last weekend. (more…)
Thanks, I think, to Jeramiah for sending from Park View: (more…)
3504 Connecticut Avenue, NW
The door was open at the Cork Market coming to Cleveland Park and things are looking very close indeed: (more…)
1730 Columbia Road, NW
Ed. Note: See more info from the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration below.
Thanks to Juliet for sending: “Grass and Co closed on Columbia in AdMo” (more…)
201 K Street, NE
“Dear PoPville,
What’s happening with 201 K St NE? I live nearby. They tore down a bunch of row houses, seemed to be making great progress, and then…nothing. (more…)
1600 block of 15th Street, NW
“SELFISH LANDLORD WONT GIFT ME $33K TO MOVE OUT
NEXT DOOR LOSER’S ILLEGAL HOSTEL U SAW ON TV IS NOW MARKD DANGEROUS BY GOVERMENT”
Thanks to A. and M. for sending: “I saw you have post about this from July [also an update in September], also wondering what’s going on in the houses on 15th/Q NW. caution tape is now up and signs have been getting crazier, is it a hostel/ is everything ok?” (more…)