1332 Wisconsin Ave, NW

Petite Soeur’s website says:

“PETITE SOEUR IS A SPECIALTY CHOCOLATE AND CONFECTION COMPANY BASED IN WASHINGTON, D.C. PETITE SOEUR SPECIALIZES IN CHOCOLATE CREATIONS, CLASSIC CONFECTIONS, AND ENTREMETS CAKES. OUR CREATIONS ARE ROOTED IN FRENCH TECHNIQUE BUT INSPIRED BY AMERICAN TRADITIONS. (more…)



via google maps

From MPD:

“On September 29, 2021, at approximately 10:40 AM, First District patrol officers responded to the intersection of 12th & D ST SE. The complainant reported that a dark colored sedan, with four male individuals inside, pulled up alongside of his vehicle. One of the males was armed with a handgun and pulled the complainant out of his vehicle as another male stole personal property from the victim’s pockets. (more…)



781 7th Street, NW

Tom’s Watch Bar’s website says:

“Founded in 2014, Tom’s Watch Bar defines the ultimate sports watching entertainment experience. Promising “All the Sports, all the Time”, Tom’s Watch Bar’s highly curated sports programming covers all sports from collegiate to professional to international, big events and prize fights, even emerging obscure and outrageous sports. Our central oversized stadium screen paired with hundreds of screens provides a 360° viewing experience, making every seat the best seat in the house.”

See their menus here.

The liquor license placard for Tom’s Watch Bar says:

“A new class C restaurant serving American cuisine. Seating Capacity of 275, Total Occupancy Load of 275.”


1250 Half Street, SE

An application has also been filed for a Tom’s Watch Bar in Navy Yard.

From a press release:

“Tom’s Watch Bar, Tropical Smoothie Cafe®, and workout studio, F45 Training, are the latest additions to the growing Half Street retail and restaurant scene, Bozzuto and Jair Lynch announced today. The new retailers will officially open below The Kelvin apartments at 1250 Half Street SE next year. (more…)



1301 U Street, NW

Update from a reader on twitter: “The landlord refused to renew their lease going forward. Closed for business Sept. 13th.”

Thanks to a couple of readers for sending:

“Bin1301 has been shuttered for the past week.”

“Any idea what happened to bin1301 wine bar? They were there one day and gone the next. Was it related to the shooting on 9/18?” (more…)


“Dear PoPville,

Here’s what happened: there is a young, white woman, probably in her late 20s or early 30s going door to door in Park View (at least as far as I know) to ask people to see their gas and electricity bills, claiming that someone in our block had gone over the usage limit or something like that. (more…)


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