1506 19th Street, NW
Looks like the former Triple B Fresh Bibimbap spot is getting a new tenant. Thanks to Paul for sending: “They really are expanding like Wawa!” (more…)
Dupont Circle
1529 16th Street, NW
Thanks to Jonathan for sharing last night: “The DC JCC projecting a hanukkiah across its entire historic 16th street building. The flickering candle even appears to be burning down. I guess it’s keeping with this years theme of everything virtual.”
And the Q Street Barbies continuing coverage continues nearby: (more…)
1915 18th Street, NW
This is the former Pho Anh Dao space which closed back in October.
Thanks to Dave and Paul for sending the updated photos of the Bombay Street Food 3 Express opening in January. (more…)
1825 M Street, NW
Thanks to Tim for sending the Craigslist ad:
“Cooks and Chef needed for Sign of the Whale at Dupont Circle (Dupont Circle, Washington DC) (more…)
Thanks to linds for the alert: “Regent Thai on 18th St NW could use some support/business (I know everywhere can) but wanted to give them a shoutout this week since they’re a great go-to for a take out meal on a cold night! Would rec the Pad-See-Ew” (more…)
Photo by Joanna Hiatt Kim
“Dear PoPville,
I’ve lived in the Dupont Circle area for a few years an recently relocated to near the dog park on New Hampshire. In the past month there’s been a man who screams, yells, sings, slams objects outside at all hours of the day continuing for hours at a time. Some of the time he’s yelling pretty obscene stuff (I’m writing this at 3:30 AM and it’s been full-fledged for eight hours ). Maybe other neighbors feel the same, but I’m nervous to launch a noise complaint as he seems very agitated and I’m not sure how MPD would handle this. He seems like he’s in need of some urgent mental health or substance abuse care. (more…)
Photo by Hannah F
From the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia:
“Attorney General Karl A. Racine today announced a settlement requiring Bates Trucking Co. Inc., a solid waste disposal company, to pay $78,702 to the District for illegally collecting in residential neighborhoods, including Dupont Circle and Logan Circle, late at night and early in the morning. (more…)
1732 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Lots of folks have passed on the request from Across the Pond:
“The COVID Roller Coaster Continues…
For the past nine months, our goal has been to hang on until next spring. The return of conferences, sports and tourists, along with promising news on vaccines, gave us hope.
But like so many other DC restaurants, we’re a bit worried. Recent spikes have impacted on-premise dining; cold weather is hampering outdoor dining; some of our local customers have temporarily relocated; or in some cases, just aren’t aware that we’re open.
We are lucky, we have very understanding landlords, they want to see us hang on…and that makes us want to keep going. For them, for our customers, for our staff and for us…we’ve given all we’ve had.
So if you’re in any position to help, here are some suggestions: (more…)
1601 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Dave for sending: “Dupont circle near Kramers. This area so quiet now, feels really abandoned.” (more…)
1636 17th Street, NW
From The Commodore:
“It’s been one year to the day since we had to close our doors. Seems as good a day as any to announce the future. We’re proud to announce the The Commodore will be returning in 2021 to DC, at the spot now known as Brick Lane in Dupont.. (more…)