
Thanks to Lauren for sending this great new piece by ‘henryd’ off 18th Street in Adams Morgan.

Thanks to Lauren for sending this great new piece by ‘henryd’ off 18th Street in Adams Morgan.

This rental is located on Kalorama Road, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1,402 / 3br – Large, Private Room with Private Bathroom in the Kalorama Neighborhood (Kalorama/Adams Morgan) (more…)

Thanks to Vanessa for sending a photo of the projection in Adams Morgan Friday night.

From Jack Rose (2007 18th Street, NW):
“Since making their debut on Jack Rose Dining Saloon’s menu in 2014, the beloved bourbon-glazed whiskey wings have become a permanent mainstay on the Adams Morgan spot’s menu, with devotees across the country. And now, Jack Rose is expanding on the popularity of its sweet-meets-spicy drumettes, by launching the “Jack Rose Wing Club” – a ghost kitchen pop-up featuring take-out and delivery-only wing feasts – starting November 11. (more…)

This rental is located at 1715 Seaton Street NW near U. The Craigslist ad says:
“$2,950 / 2br – 950ft2 – Dupont East/Adams Morgan Luxury 2 BD/1.5 BA (Washington, DC) (more…)

2307 18th Street, NW
Thanks to Shira for sending:
“New restaurant in adams morgan on 18th: kachis tacos and cantina!”
This space was previously home to WASI Peruvian (and Las Canteras before them.) (more…)

1781 Florida Ave, NW
Thanks to Tim for passing on the terrible news from Pleasant Pops:
“We are saddened to announce that we will be closing our doors on Sunday, November 29, 2020 due to a vacate notice. After a successful 8 years of business, it is with a heavy heart that we announce our departure from our flagship location. Thank you to the Adams Morgan community — a community that has so generously and graciously given us endless memories and a place to call home.
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Although we are grief stricken by this unexpected news, we are determined to rise above the barriers and reemerge Pleasant Pops with a new, but familiar concept. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Full disclosure: I am not a family member, nor a long-time friend of the owners & have met them only twice! Just like to help out anyone brave enough to open in these times & do a wonderful job in doing so.
Just in time for the shopping season, Adams-Morgan has a great new vintage home goods & gift shop called 1830dc, located at 1830 Columbia Road, NW.
Run by the knowledgeable & engaging Greg & Wendy, the shop is a treasure trove of fun & beautiful, practical & whimsical things. They have an amazing eye for exceptional wares & an equally exceptional way of displaying them. (more…)

1819 Columbia Road, NW
Thanks to John for passing on the very sad report from Johnny’s Half Shell (back in August it looked like a reopening was in the works, alas):
“‘just give me one thing that i can hold onto
to believe in this livin’
is just a hard way to go’
Johnny’s Half Shell opened June 21, 1999 in Dupont Circle, and today we let you know that our last meal was served on March 14th, 2020. (more…)

I’ve been meaning to share some of the art I’ve seen the last few weeks from the barriers set up for restaurant “Streateries”. These are from 18th Street, NW between Columbia Road and Kalorama Road, NW: (more…)