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“Goodlove, a chic, music-driven cocktail lounge, is set to open Friday”

By Prince Of Petworth


photo by Sophie Macaluso

From a press release:

“Goodlove, a new cocktail lounge rooted in good music and chic design, is set to open this Friday, Nov. 7 in Washington’s Midtown Center (1100 15th Street NW).

The stylish, intimate bar from Darren Hinds and Executive Chef Lonie Murdock, the team behind Isla, hits a new high note for DC nightlife. An ideal complement to Isla’s elegance, Goodlove is a place for lovers of music, an escapist space where a chic sensibility reigns and the latest beats pour from a custom sound system and fill the room.

The 2,200-square-foot Goodlove is the perfect place to enjoy from happy hour to late night to date night, with small bites from Isla and two cocktail menus (more…)

Giordano’s “The 1” for Chicago Style Pizza’ coming to Penn Quarter!!

By Prince Of Petworth


14th and F Street, NW

“The 1” for Chicago-Style Pizza since 1974! World Famous Stuffed Deep Dish, Traditional Thin Crust, and Tavern-Style.

Legendary Chicago pizzeria Giordano’s breaks into D.C. next year. Its first area locale, situated a short walk from the White House, takes over the old MXDC space next to the Hamilton.”

Thanks to Fefa for sending the Giordano’s news: (more…)

EXCLUSIVE Scuttlebutt: I hear who’s taking over Trio and Fox & Hounds!!

By Prince Of Petworth


1537 17th Street, NW

Trio did indeed have their closing party Sunday night. But a very reliable tipster has shared with me what’s in store for the space:

A very well established local operator is taking over Trio and the Fox and Hounds. Trio will become some kind of French bistro and the Fox and Hounds will remain more or less the same. (more…)

Lamond-Riggs Farmers Market Celebration this Friday!

By Prince Of Petworth

From an email:

“Join us (5171 South Dakota Ave, NE) this Friday, Nov. 7 from 4 to 8 p.m. as we celebrate local farmers, good food and community spirit at the Lamond-Riggs farmers market. Hosted by the University of the District of Columbia’s College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability and Environmental Sciences, the event will feature live music, (more…)

“Petworth Library to Close for Renovation in December”

By Prince Of Petworth


intersection of Kansas, Upshur and Georgia Ave, NW

From the DC Public Library:

“DC Public Library will begin renovating the Petworth Library on Friday, Dec. 12. The goal of this renovation is to maintain the existing facility and provide a refresh that will ensure the library continues to meet evolving neighborhood needs. The library is working with Chiaramonte Construction Company and Moya Design Partners for design and construction.

Petworth Library will temporarily close for this project. The last full day of service will be Thursday, Dec. 11.

Project Goals (more…)

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