Thanks to Rebecca for sending: “Almost stumbled upon this nearly 5 foot long black snake on the streets of Georgetown…… too exciting!”
If you spot a hawk, any interesting wildlife or celebrity skateboarder Tony Hawk, and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted them to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
1624 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Ed. Note: Simply Banh Mi‘s website message is spectacular:
“we’re in the basement now. Please knock on the basement door to pickup. thanks!
UPDATES:
if you’ve happened across this dumpster fire of a webpage then you’re probably interested in ordering food not web development services. fortunately we got that food for ya… but if you want some terrible web design ideas i gotchu.
sooooo we no longer have a dining room. it didn’t make sense to continue paying rent while not being able to serve customers. while it initially really sucked i’ve come to terms with it. (more…)
courtesy Potomac Tiki Club
From a press release:
“Whatever will they think of next? Jack Mayer and Jack Walten (the “Jacks”), founders of Sea Suite Cruises, who brought the first pedal boat bars to the Potomac with the Paddle Club, have launched Potomac Tiki Club, an 18-passenger party-on-the-water craft sailing out of Georgetown Harbor.
The teal-blue floating tiki bar operating with an engine, unlike the Paddle Club boats that require some passenger peddling to move, takes 90-minute cruises towards the Key Bridge and Rosslyn, past the Twin Sisters, circles back to pass Riverview landmarks like Georgetown University, The Kennedy Center, Watergate Hotel, the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument. (more…)
courtesy Bitty and Beau’s
From a press release:
“Saturday, April 30th 10am Ribbon Cutting 3207 M Street NW
Bitty & Beau’s Coffee, the North Carolina-based company that reinvented the coffee experience, will soon open their twelfth store in Washington, DC. Named after their 2 children with Down syndrome, the brand was first launched by the Wright family in 2016 to change the way people see people with disabilities — especially in the workplace. (more…)
Thanks to EJ for sending: “It’s looks like Kabul Castle Kabob is currently being built out on 28th Street NW near the intersection of M Street NW, directly across from George’s King of Falafel. Not much other information other than the banner.”
Stay tuned for more.
This rental is located at 1216 30th Street NW near M Street NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$6,000 / 3br – 1590ft2 – Large Georgetown Duplex (1216 30th Street NW) (more…)
1357 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Taichi’s website says:
“First opened in 2015, has been growing across the United States. We hope to bring the best bubble tea, healthy poke bowl, and tasty ramen to people from all over the world. (more…)
2805 M Street, NW
Thanks to EJ for the update: “Feta Cafe & Bakery has opened. I stopped in for some coffee and they have a pretty large menu of breakfast sandwiches and lunch items. On the menu are Jerusalem bagels, gyros, sandwiches, croissants… a pretty mixed bag leaning Mediterranean.”
2805 M Street, NW
Thanks to EJ for sending: “Feta Cafe and Bakery is taking over the former Freshbee‘s on M Street NW [Ed. Note: RIP ShopHouse] in Georgetown.” (more…)
Thanks to Jordan and Hunter for sending around 2:30pm: “On 1400 block Wisconsin Ave, Georgetown. Road blocked off.” (more…)