
Albermarle and Wisconsin Ave, NW
“Coming in fall 2026: (more…)

Albermarle and Wisconsin Ave, NW
“Coming in fall 2026: (more…)

Update from our favorite Chicken Vists @ The Gate.
“Patty, Maxene and Laverne have gone to visit family for the summer.
They will miss you!”
Really hoping that this… yes, yes, may they have a wonderful summer holiday!!

4523 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Thanks to Sarah for sending the latest: “there’s a South Block going into the old Robeks spot in Tenleytown.”
ICYMI, August 2025: After 20 Years in Tenleytown – Robeks “fruit smoothies and healthy eats” has closed.
January 13, 2026 New “Juice Bar Restaurant” coming to the old Robeks space!!
For those not familiar with South Block: (more…)

4810 Wisconsin Ave, NW previously home to City Bikes and VERY briefly a Valor Beer Garden outpost.
“Welcome to Caring Hands Animal Hospital
At our Tenleytown location, (more…)

4531 Wisconsin Ave, NW previously home to Beefsteak and the Radio Shack before that, if you can believe that…
And the hits just keep on coming. Thanks to Mark for also sending word about the Maman Joon. I just stopped by and it’s cleared out too: (more…)

4321 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Thanks to Mark for sending word that they had closed Sunday, being cleaning out today.
It’s an end of an era in Tenleytown (opened 18 years ago) as Z Burger has closed their doors and is cleaning out the space: (more…)

4849 Wisconsin Ave, NW photo by Francis Sheehan
This building that housed the movie theater was demolished and this new(ish) TD Bank building (see IG clip below) went up in its place. My brain still has trouble processing it every time I walk by, I’m like ‘wasn’t there a movie theater here?’ (more…)

4309 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Love That Sidewalk From Popeyes.
Ed. Note: Feel free to shout out others here who deserve praise, or others for their SIDEWALKS of SHAME…
And this time it’s not simply for their delicious mouthwatering chicken at a reasonable price. Thanks to Matt for sending their magnificent snow cleanup – unlike their disgraceful neighbor 7-E. In a world of sidewalks of shame, let’s recognize the righteous – well done Popeyes, well done indeed. (more…)

4835 Wisconsin Ave, NW
So I actually wasn’t too far off when I guessed a Zyn Store Would be Coming when Signature Cigars closed back in early 2025.
Cigars are dead, long live cigars! Wild. The permits in the window now reveal Capitol Cigar and Tobacco is coming: (more…)