
1332 F Street, NW
Ping Pong anyone? Thanks to John for sending the good news about Spin DC on Friday.

1332 F Street, NW
Ping Pong anyone? Thanks to John for sending the good news about Spin DC on Friday.

439 7th Street, NW
From a press release:
“Owner Eric Shin is pleased to announce the opening of his fifth SEOULSPICE location this November 12, at 439 7th Street, NW, 20004, in the heart of Penn Quarter. Known for creating healthy Korean comfort food and open daily, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., SEOULSPICE is 100% gluten-free and offers Korean-style rice bowls, kimbap burritos (Korritos), japchae noodle bowls, and salads highlighting original recipes from the Shin family, which have been passed down for generations.
Shin opened his flagship location in the NoMa neighborhood of Washington, D.C. in 2016, and expanded with additional locations in Tenleytown and College Park, Maryland, opening the following year. Their fourth location opened in the Westfield Montgomery Mall in Spring 2021. As a special treat, SEOULSPICE will give away one complimentary entrée to each in-store customer who visits the new location on Friday, November 12, between 11 a.m. and 10 p.m. (while supplies last). (more…)

8th and E Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I just found out the CVS at 435 8th St NW is closing 10/26. This CVS and their AMAZING pharmacist Denise have been serving our neighborhood for 26 years. I want to do everything I can to have them stay open. Can you please help? Do you have any ideas on how I can do this?”

photo by Phil
From MPD:
“On Wednesday, October 13, 2021, the Washington Capitals Red Carpet Home Opener event will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration:
The following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.: (more…)

950 F Street, NW
Thank to Max for this important note: “DC PSA that a) there is an anthropologie downtown and b) it is having a going out of business sale for the next 3 weeks if you need to disassociate and emerge with 20 things you never knew you needed”
I called the store and they confirmed they will be closing October 21st. (more…)

11th and F Street, NW
Thanks to Mark for sending: “Express Edit store that just opened at 11th and F NW next to Lululemon. The space used to be a Jos. A. Bank.”

7th and E Street, NW photo by Mark Lyon
Thanks to Mark for checking in on the former Starbucks and soon to be soon to be Gregorys Coffee at the corner of 7th and E Streets, NW.
Stay tuned for an exact opening date.

11th and E Street, NW
Ed. Note: Last week we learned about the Atlantic Plumbing theatre reopening.
Thanks to Justin and Andrew for sending the great E Street Cinema news that we’ve been eagerly anticipating: (more…)

inside 915 F Street, NW courtesy SUCCOTASH Prime
From a press release:
“A progressive perspective of classic Southern favorites. James Beard Award winner, Chef Edward Lee, brings his Korean roots and Southern repertoire to a soulful Southern Steakhouse menu.
SUCCOTASH Prime is the next evolution of the culinary hit, Succotash, which debuted in 2015 in National Harbor and 2017 in Penn Quarter. Prime celebrates the long-awaited reopening, while calling out the highly anticipated additions that take the traditional Succotash to the next level.
Menu Description – What is new: (more…)