15th and Rhode Island Ave, NW

From an email:

Johnny Rockets has officially opened in the heart of D.C. at the Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House.

To add a twist to the iconic restaurant’s experience, the all-new location is serving up wings with the co-branded model of sister wing brand Hurricane Grill & Wings, Hurricane Wings. This marks the first co-branded location for both Johnny Rockets and Hurricane Grill & Wings. A grand opening celebration will be held on Thursday, Oct. 13 starting at 12 p.m. ET. The first 100 people will receive a free Original Burger and, if you can’t make it for 12 p.m. ET, you can stop by all day and receive a free Original Shake with any purchase. (more…)



1821 14th Street, NW

Thanks to Brian for sharing: “Heads up runners! @runpacers is jogging a few blocks north, but thankfully staying below the hill!”

They’ll be moving up the block to 1400 W Street, NW in the same block as the coming Tatte, Back Country, Small door VetPacers running, Madabolic gym and Capital bank. (more…)



1409 T Street, NW

From a press release:

“Andre McCain, founder, and CEO of Butter Me Up, the breakfast sandwich concept that began as a pop-up in May 2020 from HalfSmoke restaurant, is pleased to announce the Friday, September 2, opening of his second brick-and-mortar location in the bustling Logan Circle neighborhood at 1409 T Street, NW, 20009. Patrons can anticipate innovate, yet familiar breakfast staples at the new Butter Me Up 14th Street location, which will be open daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.


photo by Albert Ting

As a bonus, Butter Me Up invite’s customers to “pay what they want” on Thursday, September 8. 100 percent of the proceeds will be donated to the Washington Area Women’s Foundation, (more…)


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