
Thanks, I think, to a reader for sending this very unpleasant video from 16th, New Hampshire and U Street, NW.
From the files of I will not bear this burden alone so if I had to watch it, well, to the video! If you dare: (more…)

Thanks, I think, to a reader for sending this very unpleasant video from 16th, New Hampshire and U Street, NW.
From the files of I will not bear this burden alone so if I had to watch it, well, to the video! If you dare: (more…)

Thanks to Tony for sending:
“The mysterious floating chandelier has reappeared at 16th/New Hampshire/U Street.” (more…)

“Offering late night innovative, elevated Italian street food 7 days a week. Open until midnight Mon- Sund 🍕”
Before Lupo Pizzeria this space was the former home to a Taylor Gourmet which closed in 2018. Prior to them this was the longtime home to Ruff n Ready.
Thanks to Rich for sending: “Lupo Pizzeria (opened in June 2021 at 1908 14th Street, NW) closed after tonight’s (Tuesday) service but Lupo Verde is staying open.”
And the space has already been taken over – Sofra on 14th Soft Opening : (more…)

1301 U Street, NW
“Asian Fusion Restaurant”
Thanks to Craig and Bobby for sending: “354 restaurant now open in the old Alero spot on 13th and U”
Peek inside: (more…)

1409 T Street, NW previously home to Butter Me Up, Taqueria Nacional and of course a post office way way back in the day
Good news from Char’d DC yesterday:
“Grand Opening — 1409 T St NW, DC — Sunday, June 21 at 11 AM”
Check out their menu here.
About: (more…)

15th and U Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Walked by the Sunoco on U and 15th this AM around 5 and it was closed.”
Another reader asks:
“Do you have any scoop on the closure of the Sunoco at 15th and U? It seems very sudden with no information on what is coming next!”
Another reader writes of a “development” coming but no other details. Anyone hear what’s up?
STAY TUNED.

1345 S Street, NW
Franks Wild Years (from some of the Snappy’s folks) is so damn dope. Mint, even. Coming from some of the Snappy’s folks, this is certainly no surprise. And their signage remains top notch: (more…)

1610 U Street, NW
Details from an email:
“CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF EXILES!
We’re turning 10, and we’re celebrating the only way we know how…with pints of Guinness & good company!
Join us June 3rd, 4th & 5th starting at 3:00 PM for our 10th Anniversary Guinness Happy Hours!
🍀 The FIRST KEG of Guinness each day will be just 10¢ per pint! 🍀
The fine print: (more…)

900 block of U Street, NW
Thanks to J. and D. for sending from Vermont and U Street, NW around 4:15pm yesterday (Thursday): (more…)

1342 U Street, NW
At long last – Kathmandu has arrived, all the info:
“A new cocktail-driven destination is set to debut on U Street. Opening Wednesday, May 6th, Kathmandu – Tapas & Cocktails introduces an intimate, design-forward concept from restaurateur Dipesh Acharya—blending the energy of Nepal’s capital city with Washington, DC’s evolving nightlife scene.
Positioned first and foremost as a craft cocktail bar inspired by the Himalayas, Kathmandu pairs an innovative beverage program with a focused menu of elevated Nepali tapas—creating a space where drinks, culture, and atmosphere take center stage. (more…)