“Dear PoPville,
A new beer garden, Valor Brewpub, opened up very quietly in Tenleytown at 42nd and Wisconsin. They have a truck set up in the parking lot next to the Bullfrog Bagel truck and have set up tables in front of the former bike store space (the bike store is still occupying the adjacent building). (more…)
photo by Mark H. Anbinder
On Friday we posted a petition pleading for the “practice of live sandwich making to the DC Wegmans.” And soon it shall be – update from the fine folks at Wegmans:
“We are planning on having a made-to-order sub shop station at the Wisconsin Ave store. In fact, we have been planning on it for a bit but were unable to get equipment and fixtures in time for opening. Based on what our vendors have told us, we hope to have everything in place in the next few months. (more…)
4000 Chesapeake Street, NW photo by Jennifer
Thanks to Andrew for sending the update:
“Fort Reno schedule announced!
First Show: Monday 7/18 at 7pm featuring Glue Factory, The Periwinkles, and Leon City Sounds”
See the full schedule here.
Thanks to John for sending the great shot above from Reno and Fessenden St, NW.
And thanks to Ari for sending the “Punk Squirrel” below from in front of Mann School on New Mexico Ave. (more…)
Thanks to Nathalia for sending: “Just walked through, casual fife/drum. New Wegmans…being extra.”
To the video: (more…)
King Street Oyster Bar will open cross the street from Wegmans (see the reflection above) one way, and across from the coming Tatte the other way: (more…)
Thanks to Chris for sending. DC Fire and EMS reported around 11am:
“Crash with overturned vehicle 39th St and Alton Place NW. 1 occupant self extricated and being evaluated by #DCsBravest.”
It had been 14 days since we’d last seen a driver flip their car.
Well my friends, I got a sneak a peek of the holy land – D.C.’s first Wegmans! And there are no words. Well there’s actual a huge fact sheet which I’ll include below. I also took a bunch of photos of the 84,000 sq. ft. Shangri-La. Since the store is opening on Wednesday it wasn’t fully stocked but the photos will give you a good snapshot of what’s to be. (more…)
Yesterday we learned where the Taco Bamba is coming and here’s where the Tatte is coming (across the street from the Wegmans.)
Some good progress has been made, peek inside: (more…)
3900 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Back in April we learned that “Taco Bamba returns to The District this fall in the new City Ridge development!!” It’s coming to that funny little glass building with the green roof towards Rodman Street: (more…)