1250 9th Street, NW previously home to Espita
Thanks to K. for sending on Friday:
“Dropped by Ghostburger this evening to pick up some burgers only to learn that they are permanently closing their 9th St. location today. Huge shame. They were a tasty, fast, and affordable lunch and dinner spot in the Mt. Vernon Square area. I’ll especially miss their banana milkshakes! (more…)
“Electric Cool-Aid – 512 Rhode Island Avenue, NW
Monday, September 7 • 11 AM – 6 PM”
From our friends at Ivy & Coney:
“A race for slackers, has-beens and underachievers! Come “run” around and eat some hot dogs at DC most prestigious foot race.
The Electric Coney 0.5K (Labor Day (9/7) is the world’s oldest annual race of any distance and ranks as one of the world’s best-known road racing events. Attracting an elite field of slackers, nobodys and has beens, the event attracts tens, and possibly dozens of spectators along the route, making it Shaw’s most viewed sporting event.
The course runs through 0.5k of winding roads, (more…)
1839 7th Street, NW previously home to Stop Smack’n
Thanks to Andrew for passing on: “Wingstop Coming to Shaw October 14 to Shaw at 1839 7th St NW, Washington, DC” (more…)
2108 8th Street, NW
From Melange:
“WE’RE GETTING A FRESH NEW LOOK ✨
Temporarily Closed for Renovations & Rebranding (more…)
1336 9th Street, NW
Speaking of action at 9th and O Street, NW – Maxwell has applied for a new streatery:
“Licensee is requesting a Streatery Endorsement with 22 seats.” (more…)
1400 9th Street, NW at 9th and O Street, NW
Excellent update from Genika Café:
“Our soft opening is here! ☕️
Join us this Monday, August 10th, from 9 AM to 1 PM as we open the doors of Genika Café for the first time. (more…)
1400 9th Street, NW at 9th and O Street, NW
“Genika Cafe
Coffeehouse by Day • Tavern by Night
Specialty Coffee from around the world, handcrafted cocktails, and a
welcoming gathering place in the heart of Washington, DC.”
Here’s the latest from the coming Genika Cafe:
“We’re getting closer ❕
We’re working hard behind the scenes to make sure everything is ready to give you the best experience and the warmest welcome from day one. (more…)
1018 Rhode Island Ave, NW previously home to Logan Circle liquor, a lifetime ago, and most recently Roasted Boon.
I ran into owner Alfredo Solis who shares the good La Loca news with me – opening date will be late August. (more…)
photo by Eric P.
Ed. Note: If this was you and you are interested, please email [email protected] so I can put you in touch with OP.
“Dear PoPville,
I was sitting at the bar at Tiger Fork on Saturday night (July 11) when a beautiful woman with model like features, dark hair in an updo, pale skin walked past me. I stopped her to tell her I loved her amazing pale, lavender purple dress with stringwork. (more…)
inside the Atlantic Plumbing Landmark Movie Theatre at 2112 8th Street, NW near the 9:30 Club
“Dear PoPville,
Looks like all new seating at Landmark. They didn’t just replace the broken ones. Though some of them are already broken again. (more…)