1100 Florida Ave, NW
Anyone try Half Way Tree? (more…)
Shaw
From a press release:
“On Sunday, March 3, 2024, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Ambar Shaw, located at 1547 7th Street, NW, Washington, D.C. will host a book signing cocktail party for author Travis Mitchell. The ticket to attend the event includes two Ambar cocktails which are featured in his new book, DC Cocktails, as well as a copy of the book. Guests will meet author Travis Mitchell at the reception and can have him personalize their book. Tickets are $36 per person, excluding tax and gratuity, and can be purchased here.
Travis Mitchell is a DC-based food and drink writer, (more…)
1700 New Jersey Avenue, NW at R Street
More sad news – from BKK thai cookshop:
“With the end of our lease in sight, we’ve decided to close at the end of March after almost 9 (!!) years of serving delicious Thai food, (more…)
1847 7th Street, NW
Thanks to Nate for sending: “Blank Street coffee location on 7th Street NW near T Street reopened.”
1250 9th Street, NW
The liquor license placard for All Purpose says:
“Request to expand the premises to include the adjacent space (more…)
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“UPDATE: MPD’s ERT located two individuals inside the building. They have been detained and detectives are investigating. The were no other individuals located inside the building. No injuries reported.”
Mark sends above around 8:30am: “Big police presence at 8th & Florida. 20+ MPD cars”
From MPD: “MPD is on the scene of a barricaded individual in the 900 block of U Street, NW. ERT has been requested to the scene. There are numerous road closures in the area.”
“Update: At approx 8:06 a.m., an MPD officer was flagged down for a potential armed robbery in the area of 8th Street & Florida Avenue, NW. It was reported that two potential suspects ran inside a building in the 2000 block of Georgia Ave and may be barricaded inside.” (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
My blue 2022 Gazelle Ultimate C380 Low 46cm Mallard e-bike was stolen from the corner of 7th & Q NW yesterday afternoon while I was having brunch at Ambar Shaw. The thieves used a portable grinder to cut through the lock. I have security camera video of the thief cutting through the lock and a lovely picture of him riding away on it! (more…)
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600 Florida Avenue NW, photo by Kimberly Kong
A reader asks: “Quattro Osteria permanently closed?”
Unfortunately their IG says permanently closed: (more…)
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Photo by Andrew Cebulka courtesy The Dabney Cellar
From an email:
“The Dabney Cellar (1222 9th St, NW) is now open on Sunday and Monday from 5pm-11pm featuring 24 seats. (more…)
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1250 9th Street, NW
Update from a twitter reply: “Walked by yesterday and looked like there was construction/painting going on inside. So I’d expect it’s temporary.”
Another Update: “From a 1/29 email: “Ghostburger is offline this week to add a bit of polish in our dining room. Don’t worry though, while we are hard at work in Shaw, you can still order (Delivery / Pickup) your favorite Burgers, Fries, and Wings from our sister restaurant”
Thanks to A. for sending: “Is Ghostburger Okay? Listed as closed every day on their website! Not accepting online orders either!” (more…)