I am told: “Pubkey Bar and Media House from NYC is taking over Hill Country — the deal is already done.”
Pubkey’s website says: “Vibrant bitcoin communities fostering local and global connections through dynamic spaces, creative media, and engaging experiences.” (more…)
410 7th Street, NW
Hill Country opened here with great fanfare back in 2011. There were strong opinions about their BBQ. Thanks to a tipster for letting me know and I have now confirmed that Hill Country is closing next Friday, March 28th. (more…)
709 D Street, NW
Red Apron/Partisan closed here back in September 2020.
The liquor license placard for Lucky Danger says: (more…)
11th and E Street, NW. photo by Matthew Felling “Farewell, old friend.”
So much for March 6th. [We first reported the coming closure on February 18th.]
Thanks to all who passed on the sad news yesterday:
“When I heard it was closing, (more…)
1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW previously home to Tadich Grill and of course TenPenh
Thanks to J. for sending the Cafe Fiorello update:
“Window maskings are down and the Cafe Fiorello interior is taking shape on 10th and Penn Ave NW. Representative indicates a mid-March opening and they are actively interviewing employees.”
Check out their New York City menus here and stay tuned.
910 F Street, NW
Thanks to J. for sending:
“Some signage goes up for Dead Rabbit cocktail bar and denotes progress at formerly Pi Pizzeria, 910 F St NW.” (more…)
rendering courtesy KATA
Check out their menu here.
From a press release:
“This January, KATA (600 F Street NW) emerges as an experiential cocktail house, its name drawing from both Japanese martial arts and Chinese traditions of pattern and transformation. Known for producing sought-after experiences on a global scale, DC powerhouses Mike and John Burns, celebrity restaurateur Tim Ma, and expert broker LaMean Koroma unite to establish a seductive hideaway poised to become the District’s premier see-and-be-seen nightlife destination. (more…)
11th and F Street, NW
Thanks to Mark for sending:
“Looks like Boss is moving into the former Express Edit storefront at 11th and F downtown.” (more…)
1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW previously home to Tadich Grill and of course TenPenh
Spotted this awesome signage from my rainy Turkey Trot yesterday, as my kids will attest I’m never not working even on trots :) – sorry for the blurry photo but exciting news!!
Cafe Fiorello’s website says:
“Cafe Fiorello is an institution across the street from Lincoln Center, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch on the weekends. Fiorello’s is a great spot for pre-theater dining. Open late each night, the restaurant is also perfect for a post-theater dinner, a light bite at the antipasto bar, or cocktails and dessert.
Experience our warm Italian hospitality from the moment you enter our doors. Enjoy our elaborate vegetable and seafood antipasto bar, as well as all of our pastas, local fish, chops, and don’t miss our famous signature thin-crust pizzas. (more…)
9:30 F Street, NW
Thanks to John for sending the great news (and photos): “The flagship MANGO store just opened on F Street downtown (in the former J Crew space I think. Ed. Note: And original 9:30 Club space.) a week or two ago. This is the only area MANGO to have both a men’s and women’s department.”
Lots more photos: (more…)