1337 H Street, NE
A reader reports: “one of H St’s best bars, Hill Prince, has suddenly shuttered and the staff have been posting on insta about their now being retired. bar’s most recent post for reference:
“Hey fam, we’re taking a SPRING BREAK. The bar will be closed starting today. It’s been a long ride the last couple years so bare with us. Follow along here for updates!”
all just seems rather sudden.”
There was a scare back in 2020. Hopefully another false alarm. Stay tuned.
This rental is located at 732 Third St., NE near G/H. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
courtesy Sticky Fingers, 406 H Street, NE
From an email:
“As the weather warms and Washingtonians long to detach from their laptops and get out of their cramped home offices, Sticky Fingers Diner, the woman-owned all-day diner, bakery and bar, announced that its Happy Hour is back and better than ever. Happy hour specials are available Tuesday – Sunday from 4 – 7, and include (more…)
1250 H Street, NE via google maps
The liquor license placard for Hiraya Kapamilya says:
“A Tavern serving food from the Philippines with 180 seats and a Total Occupancy Load of 200.”
Hiraya’s website says:
“HIRAYA (TAGALOG): THE FRUIT OF ONE’S HOPES, DREAMS, AND ASPIRATIONS
Hiraya tells Chef Paolo Dungca’s story of growing up in the Philippines: the food he ate, the family and friends that influenced his journey, and the recipes he learned from his mom, aunts, and grandparents.”
STAY TUNED.
inside 1300 H Street, NE photo by Zach Miller
From an email:
“Ephemeral – the tattoo studio that has pioneered made-to-fade ink – opened the doors of their very first D.C. studio, March 6th! (more…)
904 H Street, NE
From a press release:
“Paste & Rind Cheese Company, Washington DC’s premier locally-focused artisan cheese curator, is expanding from farmer’s markets and online orders to a brick and mortar location in the bustling H Street Northeast corridor in Washington, DC. The company, known by locals for beautiful cheese boards and Instagram-famous cheese cones, is now offering regular retail hours and launching the company’s first restaurant concept. Located at 904 H Street NE, Paste & Rind’s Cheese Counter and Tasting Bar will open doors at 3pm on Thursday, February 23rd and offer a selection of cheese, charcuterie, wine, and (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Friday night (February 17th) my friend and I (we are both young women) were leaving the Little Grand (7th and H St. NE) a little after 11pm. We were walking home going west on H Street NE when a man standing outside of the Whole Foods yelled something at us (I didn’t hear what he said as my friend and I were in mid-conversation). The man was tall, stout, and probably in his 40s. My friend and I kept walking and we could hear him continuing to shout at us. He was saying things like, he needed to tell us something, he was the black Jesus, he knew God, and was mad we weren’t talking to him. We realized he was following us as he was shouting. He followed us to H and 4th NE when (more…)
via google maps
From MPD:
“The detectives with the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Unit are investigating a death that occurred on Sunday, February 19, 2023, in the 1200 block of H Street, NE. The preliminary investigation revealed that at approximately 11:09 pm, officers responded to a call for an altercation that occurred in the 1200 block of H Street, NE. (more…)
7th and H Street, NE
Thanks to D. for sending: “New Nike store on H Street NE is opening this Thursday. They took down the fencing in front and I asked one of the people standing in the doorway the other night.” (more…)
1255 H Street, NE
A reader sends some scuttlebutt about an Ethiopian restaurant coming to 13th and H St, NE in what was once planned for a Bark + Boarding pet shop. And about 10 years ago it was supposed to become (more…)