
Thanks to Amy for passing on the seismic news from Greek Deli (1120 19th Street, NW):
“After 35 incredible years serving our community at Greek Deli, it’s time for Irene & I to pass the torch. (more…)

Thanks to Amy for passing on the seismic news from Greek Deli (1120 19th Street, NW):
“After 35 incredible years serving our community at Greek Deli, it’s time for Irene & I to pass the torch. (more…)

Check out their menu here.
Thanks to Terry for sending us the Good Company Doughnuts & Cafe update: (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Has anyone heard if sign of the whale closed for good? Their website says “temporarily closed”. Thanks!” (more…)

19th and L Street, NW (former Corner Bakery space)
Thanks to Tammy for the Mikey & Mel’s update:
“I guess yesterday did not go as expected as they are “closed today for additional training.” Hope that gets smoothed out quickly! Had my heart set on corned beef hash😂” (more…)

19th and L Street, NW (former Corner Bakery space)
My goodness and praise be!!
Thanks to Amy and Ibad for sending: “Mikey & Mel’s is FINALLY open!!”

Amy writes: “Stopped by today to dine in with coworkers and the staff were great, but had to tell folks it was a 30-45 minute wait for the food, which grew to an hour plus as we were getting ready to leave. Their ordering kiosks are convenient but take a bit of time because they have a TON of options. While we waited for our food, I went to the pickle bar and got a mix of dill, half sour and full sour. All tasted great. (more…)

From WMATA:
“Between Friday, Dec. 20 and Monday, Dec. 30, Metro will alter train service and close some downtown stations as part of a major construction project to improve tracks and signaling, which will result in a smoother ride for customers. During this period, free shuttle buses will replace trains in between affected stations. Shuttles will use the existing bus lanes on H and I streets to speed travel. (more…)

1700 K Street, NW
Ed. Note: Last week we learned that Convivial would be closing in Shaw December 22nd.
From an email:
“We’re excited to share the news that chef Cedric Maupillier will assume the role of partner and executive chef at Barbouzard, the French-Mediterranean concept opening in spring 2025 at 1700 K Street NW.”
Full release: (more…)

19th and L Street, NW (former Corner Bakery space)
Thanks to Aaron for sharing the latest from Mikey and Mel’s: “Opening date, December 18th. “Maybe.” (more…)

555 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW rendering via Johns Hopkins University
The liquor license application for Good Company Doughnuts & Cafe says: (more…)

1100 15th Street, NW
A new liquor license placard has gone up for a spot called Miss Likklemores at the old Philotimo space:
“New Class C Restaurant with an indoor capacity of 260, a Summer Garden with 50 seats and a capacity of 64, and a Total Occupancy Load of 324. (more…)