Adams Morgan

UPDATE: Mi Pana and Riff Raff Room coming to Adams Morgan this September will share the space with Johnny Pistolas which will remain OPEN on the 2nd Floor

By Prince Of Petworth


2333 18th Street, NW

UPDATE from Johnny Pistolas PR:

“The main floor will be rebranded as Mi Pana, bringing a fresh new dining and nightlife concept to Adams Morgan.

• The second floor will remain Johnny Pistolas, continuing to serve its LA-inspired taqueria-style food, tequila bar, and nightlife atmosphere.

• The mezzanine will become the Riff Raff Room, an intimate speakeasy-style cocktail lounge featuring Schotts’ award-winning cocktails and elevated tapas.

• The top floor will stay a dedicated party and event space, preserving Johnny Pistolas’ long-standing reputation for nightlife and private events in Adams Morgan.

• On September 19th, we’ll launch the new concept with live entertainment, a champagne toast, and a performance by Mi Pana.” (more…)

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Celebrate Mother’s Day with a gorgeous flower arrangement from Volanni

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Show Mother’s Day love with a creative, fresh, flower arrangement from D.C. florist Volanni!

Michael Lanni, the artist behind these arrangements, puts intuitive care into each of his designs. As he likes to say, “This is our art, and flowers are the medium.”

Pick out the perfect Mother’s Day arrangement and place your order online. Volanni makes deliveries throughout the DMV. The deliveries can go out Friday, Saturday and Sunday (May 8th-10th).

Mother’s Day is approaching fast on May 10th and flower availability is limited, so get your order in!

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Retail

Official Word on Manhattan Market Staying Open Under New Management!

By Prince Of Petworth


2647 Connecticut Ave, NW

“Dear PoPville,

I wanted to reach out regarding Manhattan Market in Woodley Park. We are happy to share some good news with you and the PoPville community.

Although the store had been scheduled to close, Manhattan Market has now regained its original status under new management. The new leadership is excited to continue serving the neighborhood, carrying on the market’s long legacy, and bringing fresh energy to improve the customer experience. (more…)

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photo by Victoria Pickering

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Tomorrow (Tues.) through Thursday the Convention Center hosting the National Homeland Security Conference, There will be parking restrictions and a street closure

By Prince Of Petworth


photo by Diane Krauthamer

From MPD:

“From Tuesday, August 26, 2025, through Thursday, August 28, 2025, the Walter E. Washington Convention Center will host the 2025 National Homeland Security Conference. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closure that motorists should take into consideration: (more…)

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