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Midnight Treats Coming Soon Signage Up on U Street

Published August 20, 2026 at 8:25AM

1301 U Street, NW

Midnight Treats is coming to the former We The Pizza spot between Roaming Rooster and Eatopia on the 1300 block of U Street, NW: (more…)

#cookies

“I guess these really are happening!” – Meet The New Delivery Robots!

By Prince Of Petworth

Published August 18, 2026 at 10:00AM

Ed. Note: Back in July we learned that DDOT Approved Two More Sidewalk Robot companies for DC.

Thanks to David for sending: “Autonomous Delivery Robot Spotted at 16th and U”

And thanks to J. for sending below: “1700 block of Connecticut Avenue, not Wall-E.” (more…)

Heads Up: The Saloon also taking a break on U Street soon (to continue being awesome)

By Prince Of Petworth

Published August 17, 2026 at 3:25PM

1205 U Street, NW

“My dear customers,
We will close August 23rd
And reopen Tuesday,
September 8th.
We are taking a break.”

The Saloon continues to be awesome for the millionth year: (more…)

JUST IN: La Pate “Homemade Pasta and Pizza Bar” coming to the old &pizza space outside the U Street metro!!

By Prince Of Petworth

Published August 17, 2026 at 10:25AM

1250 U Street, NW

Thanks to ISHAN for sending: “Any info you have on this place? Sign went up over the weekend on 13th and U.”

La Pate “Homemade Pasta and Pizza Bar” coming to the old &pizza space outside the U Street metro. (more…)

Notes from your Nice Neighbors!

By Prince Of Petworth

Published August 11, 2026 at 2:00PM

Thanks to S. for sending: “A positive neighborly note for once! For context, a very large couch unfortunately got stranded on the wrong floor due to freight elevator breakdown.”

“Unable to move because freight elevator is broken. Will move on Monday…”

“If you need a hand text me..my husband and I live down the hall and can help lift!”

#Notes from your neighbor

Get some of Mount Pleasant’s Best Ice Cream on U Street – FOR FREE!!

By Prince Of Petworth

Published August 7, 2026 at 11:15AM

1428 U Street, NW

OK switching gears a bit with this great news from the great GoodWood about the great Mount Desert Island Ice Cream:

“Come into GoodWood on Saturday 8/8 for some free ice cream from our friends at Mount Desert Island Ice Cream. They’ll be here from 12-2 scooping ice cream to help you beat the heat!

*One scoop per customer.”

Notes from your Neighbors: “There’s a better way!!”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published August 5, 2026 at 2:00PM

Very reasonable…

Thanks to S. for sending from 17th and Willard Street, NW: (more…)

Did somebody say Bottomless Himalayan Rice Table? Say less. But read more about the new brunch launching at Kathmandu Tapas and Cocktails

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 31, 2026 at 3:35PM

1342 U Street, NW

From Kathmandu Tapas and Cocktails:

“Kathmandu Tapas & Cocktails is bringing the flavors of the Himalayas to weekend brunch with the debut of a new brunch menu beginning Saturday, August 1. Available every Saturday and Sunday from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., the menu showcases Chef Shiva Nepal’s modern take on traditional Nepali cuisine alongside handcrafted cocktails inspired by the region.

Designed for sharing and discovery, the brunch menu blends authentic Himalayan flavors with familiar brunch favorites. Signature offerings include the Bottomless Himalayan Rice Table, (more…)