19th and L Street, NW
Thanks to Jon for sending the latest from the coming Mikey and Mel’s coming downtown:
“Workers were installing new signage today for Mikey & Mel’s at 19th and L NW (the former Corner Bakery space).
FWIW, I asked one of the workers when they expected to open and he simply said “soon”.” (more…)
1813 M Street, NW
Thanks to A. for passing on the listing:
“Turn Key! Ozio Restaurant, Cigar Bar and a lounge available in DC (more…)
11th and E Street, NW
Update: ” Apparently there was a building issue — whatever it was it has been resolved. Apparently they have called back their staff and the theater should reopen later today.”
“Dear PoPville,
went online to check out tickets/what’s playing at E Street and there’s a banner on the website saying it’s temporarily closed and to check back for updates. (more…)
1100 New York Ave, NW
Sad words from Haad Thai (thanks to A. for passing on):
“I am saddened to inform my customers and friends, many of whom I consider family, that Haad Thai Restaurant will close its doors for the final time on October 26, 2024. Since the Covid-19 pandemic began in March 2020, we were unable to renegotiate our Lease extension with the Landlord. (more…)
1110 Vermont Avenue, NW
The Continent DC, “DC’s upscale West-African restaurant”, opened here back in June.
The liquor license placard for The Continent DC says: (more…)
611 I Street, NW photos courtesy Karizma
From a press release:
“Karma Food Group, the visionary team behind the Michelin-recognized Karma Modern Indian, is excited to announce the grand opening of its latest culinary venture, Karizma, on Sunday, October 6, 2024. (more…)
730 15th Street, NW
The liquor license placard for Ned’s Club says:
“New Class C Tavern with a Seating Capacity of 640, a Summer Garden with 125 Seats, and Total Occupancy Load of 1519. (more…)
1510 H Street, NW
White House Deli closed here back in 2023. (more…)
via DowntownDC BID
About an hour ago we shared the news that the “DC Holiday Market Relocates To Dupont Circle With A New Name & New Features”. Thanks to Braulio for sharing word about the DowntownDC Holiday Market:
“Get ready to be enchanted this holiday season as the DowntownDC BID presents the beloved DowntownDC Holiday Market in the Penn Quarter-Chinatown neighborhood for its 20th anniversary! Exciting news awaits as the holiday market undergoes a rejuvenating transformation under the guidance of our new market operator The Makers Show, renowned for crafting unforgettable market experiences. (more…)
1700 K Street, NW
From a press release:
“Partners Nasr El Hage, Nellie Elana Gebrail, and Dany Abi-Najm are pleased to announce the spring 2025 opening of Barbouzard. Inspired by the glamor of the Mediterranean seascape and Cote D’Azur, the new dining destination will blend sophisticated tastes with an alluring day-to-night ambiance.
Located in the heart of Downtown D.C. at 1700 K St NW, Barbouzard will emerge following an ambitious floor-to-ceiling renovation of the former Kellari Taverna space. (more…)