From a press release:

“On Sunday, September 28 from 12–4pm, Marv’s Dogs will pop up at Problem Child with an afternoon of Chicago-style hot dogs just steps from Nationals Park. Guests will get a taste of Marv’s Dogs ahead of the brand’s brick-and-mortar opening in Tenleytown (4936 Wisconsin Ave NW) later this fall.

The timing couldn’t be better: (more…)



10 Ridge Square, NW

From an email:

“WHAT: Chef Michael Mina, the award-winning culinary visionary behind Bourbon Steak, will debut his newest restaurant, Acqua Bistecca. The concept celebrates the convivial spirit of Italian dining with house-made pastas, fresh seafood, chargrilled steaks, and Mina’s signature flair. Guests can expect vibrant crudos, modern takes on Italian classics, and spirited cocktails inspired by Italy’s coastal towns, all set in a space designed to channel the warmth and joy of a dinner party.

WHEN: Opening September 8, 2025 Dinner service begins nightly at 5:00 PM.”

Full press release: (more…)


Major cleanup at the Tenleytown Whole Foods. Thanks to David for sending last night around 7pm:

“Overhead pipe burst in Whole Foods today, making a mess of their produce section. I was only able to photograph the aftermath…”

Anyone happen to see how it’s looking this morning?


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