517 H Street, NE
“Dear PoPville,
I noticed some movement and work being done about a month ago in the old DC Harvest space on H St – lights on, paint cans, boxes. Today they removed the “For Lease” signage. Any word??”
Anyone hear what’s coming?!?
STAY TUNED.
408 H Street, NE
From a press release:
“Tango Pastry by Argentine Chef is opening its doors at 408 H Street Northeast to bring classic, Argentine-style baked goods and comfort food to the H Street Corridor.
Chef Katriel Menendez, from Cordoba, Argentina, brings 22 years of culinary experience and a passion for Argentine cuisine and culture to this venture. Having opened Tango Pastry by Argentine Chef in Alexandria, Virginia in 2022, and Tango Pastry Cafe in Vienna, Virginia in 2023, Chef Katriel is thrilled to bring scratch-made Argentine delicacies to the nation’s capital.
Tango Pastry’s menu includes many Argentine classics, such as: (more…)
600 H Street, NE
From a press release:
“Dolcezza, the iconic gelato and coffee shop based in Washington DC, is kicking off its 2025 expansion plans with a highly anticipated new location opening April 4th on H Street NE. This marks the sixth outpost for the award-winning local company, known for its local sourcing, small batch gelato, and craft coffee program.
The Grand Opening Celebration is planned for April 4th, from 12 – 7 PM. Guests can get a free scoop of gelato or soft serve, while supplies last. (more…)
1125 H Street, NE
Thanks to G. for sending:
“Choongman became Kangnam now Chicoba”
Looks like chicken will still play a prominent role…
1234 H Street, NE I’m pretty sure you can get there through the door on the right as well.
Ed. Note: I AM JUST KIDDING.
From Toki Underground:
“Whats up ramen lovers! Next Tuesday marks 14 years since we first opened our doors in DC. To celebrate, we’re offering $14 toki Classic & Curry ramen, as well as bringing back the braised pork cheek, yuzu-root beer wings & miso butter chocolate chip cookies. (more…)
822 H St, NE (though actually located on 9th Street)
Thanks to Syd for sending from the old Chupacabra spot (they moved to Barracks Row.) Chupacabra opened up here at 9th and H St, NE back in 2013.
Sadly Open Crumb writes on their IG today that there is no clear timeline for when they may open: (more…)
1300 block of H Street, NE
Thanks to G. for sending the line to get into Maketto Saturday morning: “They had a bakesale today. The line snaked through the inside and outside it went all the way to the entrance of pie shop. Sold out in 2 hours.”
Anyone lucky enough to snag any?
The goods: (more…)
801 H Street, NE
Thanks to AB for the Aldi update:
“According to a staffer at the 17th St store, the H St location will be opening at “the end of April,” and the 17th St location will be remaining open.” (more…)
801 H Street, NE
Fried Chicken, Smash Burgers and more!
Back in December we broke the news that the long legacy of unexpected Gas Station Restaurants continues with a Nash & Smashed – located in the Exxon at 5521 Connecticut Ave, NW across from Comet Ping Pong et al.
Thanks to Syd for sending from H Street, NE: “under AVEC apartments.” (more…)
Thanks to Ron for sending:
“Looks like there’s a new restaurant coming to the old Po Boy Jim’s on H St NE. Tiffany’s Bar & Bistro – American Mediterranean Fusion.” (more…)