Photo by John Rorapaugh for LeadingDC

Hours:

Tue – Thu: 4pm – 9:30pm
Fri – Sat: 4pm – 10pm
Sun: 4pm – 9:30pm

From a press release:

“Renowned chef Russell Blue Smith is gearing up to introduce Dupont Circle to an approachable culinary haven with the opening of Alfreda, a heartfelt tribute to his late grandmother, the matriarch of his family. With this latest project, Chef Russell hopes to create a one-of-a-kind pizza experience dedicated to quality ingredients while fostering connections with local producers, guests, and staff.

In the heart of Dupont Circle, Alfreda will offer an inviting ambiance with indoor and outdoor seating for 60 and 30 patrons, respectively. (more…)


Thanks to John for sending from 20th and M Street, NW.

From Alert DC: “DC Fire and EMS reports the 1900-2000 block of M Street, NW, between 19th and 21st Streets are closed due to fire department activity. Please use alternate routes and expect delays.”

To the video: (more…)



1718 Connecticut Ave, NW

Back in December we shared the scuttlebutt that the folks from Bagels and Baguette would be coming to former Bethesda Bagels space. Now we know the name – Bon Beke’s!!

Thanks to Evan for sending the latest:

“Exciting news at Dupont Circle — nearly two years after Bethesda Bagels closed, a new bagel shop is opening in their old space at 1718 Connecticut Avenue. Doesn’t look like they have a website yet.” (more…)


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