
4523 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Thanks to Bess for sending word about the Robeks closing in Tenleytown: (more…)

4523 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Thanks to Bess for sending word about the Robeks closing in Tenleytown: (more…)

1400 I Street, NW
From a press release:
“Jersey Mike’s Subs, known for its fresh sliced/fresh grilled subs, will open at 1400 I Street in Washington DC on August 27. (more…)

Thanks to Kathy for sending this beauty from downtown.
Friends of the White Whale Society is brought to you by the team behind Hawks*** around Town. You can email your sightings to [email protected]
If you spot a hawk, any interesting wildlife or celebrity skateboarder Tony Hawk, and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted them to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
Part of the Clyde’s Restaurant Group family, Cordelia Fishbar is a seafood-forward restaurant in the heart of Union Market—known for its exceptional raw bar, freshly shucked oysters from both coasts, and a menu that ranges from bright crudo and shellfish towers to whole grilled branzino and squid ink linguine frutti di mare. Here’s what’s happening this week:
🦪 Half-Price Oysters Every Tuesday, 4PM to Close All night, every Tuesday. Half-price raw oysters—freshly shucked and responsibly sourced. Cordelia is proud to be part of the Oyster Recovery Partnership‘s Oyster Shell Recycling Alliance, returning every shell to the Chesapeake Bay to support new oyster growth.
🍹 Happy Hour: Tue–Fri 4–6PM & Tue–Sun 9PM to Close Two happy hours mean plenty of opportunity to enjoy $9 martinis, $9 select wines and cocktails, $5 Miller High Life, and half-price raw oysters and shellfish towers. A perfect way to wind down after work or ease into a great evening. Walk-ins welcome, no reservation needed.
🎵 Live Music every Thursday at 7:30PM Let the weekend start early! Settle in, order something delicious, and enjoy an evening of live music. No cover charge, just show up and enjoy.
🥂 Bottomless Brunch Every Saturday & Sunday, 11AM–4PM $33 per person for bottomless tiki cocktails, mimosas, and bloody marys. Gather your favorite people and stay for awhile because weekends were made for this.
Make a reservation or explore the full menu at cordeliadc.com.
📍 Cordelia Fishbar | 550 Morse St. NE, Washington, DC 20002 | Union Market District

5300-B Wisconsin Ave, NW
TJ Maxx taking the sting out of the food hall closing, a touch… (more…)

photo by Fritz Myer
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Every first Sunday of the month shoppers will be able to browse Logan Circle’s newest monthly creative and vintage market. Logan Circle Main Street, in partnership with K-Bird, Barrel House Cafe & Bar, and Emily of LOVERS Plant Studio & Wares, host a monthly outdoor market designed to bring together local artists, makers, small businesses, and neighbors in the heart of the Logan Circle community.
The next market will be Sunday June 7, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM along P Street and Rhode Island Avenue NW, including the exterior of K-Bird and the northern exterior of Barrel House Cafe & Bar.

3310 Connecticut Ave, NW
Closed Monday Aug. 25th through Saturday, Sept. 6 for air conditioner repairs: (more…)

Thanks to Jeremy for sending this sweet Autozam AZ-1:
“These are tiny cars only sold in Japan – so the steering wheel is on the right. The doors open upward, like a DeLorean.” (more…)

3211 Mount Pleasant Street, NW
I was very happy to see this snapshot of normal on Sunday in Mount Pleasant as La Tejana returned from their holiday break. When they reopened last week they wrote: (more…)

From WMATA:
“The people have spoken! After more than 20,000 votes from customers throughout the region, we have a winner.
The public selected Option 3 as the updated livery design for Metro’s incoming rail fleet. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Have you heard anything about 25-26 Covid boosters being offered in DC?”
Does anyone remember when boosters came out last year? Was it August or September?